NPFL: Abia Warriors fall in Aba, as Enyimba snatch late winner

Enyimba Football Club of Aba connected Sunday bushed Abia Warriors of Umuahia 2-1 successful a classy Abia Derby played astatine Aba Stadium.

Two goals scored by Chidera Michael successful the 60th and 90th minutes gave Enyimba the maximum 3 points against their Umuahia neighbours.

The crippled produced tense moments successful the extremity areas of some teams during the archetypal 45 minutes but inactive ended 0-0.

In the 60th minute, Chidera Michael scored to springiness the location squad the lead, but Abia Warriors equalized successful the 87th infinitesimal done Emeka Obioma.

The lucifer was heading to a 1-1 draw, but Chidera Michael again scored for Enyimba successful the 90th infinitesimal from a punishment aft Wonah Williams of Enyimba was brought down successful the Abia Warriors’ punishment area.

With Sunday’s victory, Enyimba present has 39 points from 32 matches and is 15th connected the NPFL table.

Abia Warriors, which was successful 5th presumption past week, dropped to 6th presumption portion retaining 49 points.

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