Enugu Rangers Stun Kun Khalifat 4-2, Kano Pillars Put Four Past Doma United On Bruising NPFL Weekend

Matchday action across the Nigeria Premier Football League produced a flurry of goals and shock results on Sunday, with Enugu Rangers turning on the style away from home and Kano Pillars delivering a statement win over league pace setters Doma United. Kano Pillars 4-1 Doma United Enugu Rangers travelled to face Kun Khalifat and came away with four goals of their own, overturning an early deficit to leave with all three points in one of the weekend’s most entertaining fixtures. Kun Khalifat 2-4 Enugu Rangers Elsewhere, Inter Lagos secured a narrow away win over Enyimba, while Plateau United continued their strong home form with a comfortable victory over Shooting Stars. Enyimba 0-1 Inter Lagos | Plateau United 3-1 Shooting Stars Abia Warriors picked up a convincing away win at Sporting Lagos, while Nasarawa United and Rivers United shared the spoils in a tightly contested draw. Sporting Lagos 0-2 Abia Warriors | Nasarawa United 1-1 Rivers United FC Warri Wolves edged out Kwara United in a low scoring affair, while Ikorodu City and Barau FC played out a goalless draw the previous day. Warri Wolves FC 1-0 Kwara United | Ikorodu City 0-0 Barau Katsina United returned to winning ways with a narrow victory over Niger Tornadoes, and Ranchers Bees held off a late fightback from Bendel Insurance to secure maximum points. Katsina United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | Ranchers Bees 2-1 Bendel Insurance With results across the round now in, attention turns to how the standings shift heading into the coming week, with Kano Pillars and Enugu Rangers both boosting their positions on the back of impressive attacking displays. By Asiwaju Adekunle Saheed

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