The Digest:
Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Professional Football League delivered dramatic results, with Shooting Stars stunning league leaders Enugu Rangers 3-1 in Ibadan to shake up the title race. Shooting Stars struck early in the second half before Rangers equalized, but late goals from Desmond Ojietefian and Adams Mustapha sealed the win, sending the hosts to fifth place and knocking Rangers from the summit. Meanwhile, Rivers United climbed back to the top with a 4-2 comeback victory over Kun Khalifat in a six-goal thriller, while Ikorodu City edged Warri Wolves 4-3 in another breathless contest.
Key Points:
- Shooting Stars defeated league leaders Rangers 3-1, denting their title hopes and lifting themselves to fifth
- Rivers United secured a 4-2 win over Kun Khalifat to reclaim the top spot.
- Ikorodu City won a seven-goal thriller 4-3 against Warri Wolves to stay in title contention.
- Remo Stars earned a valuable 1-1 away draw against El-Kanemi Warriors.
- Kano Pillars suffered a 4-1 loss to Bayelsa United, deepening their relegation worries.
Sources: Soccernet, Complete Sports
NPFL MATCHDAY 32 RESULTS
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[td]El-Kanemi Warriors vs Remo Stars[/td][td]1-1[/td]
[td]Shooting Stars vs Enugu Rangers[/td][td]3-1[/td]
[td]Barau vs Katsina United[/td][td]0-0[/td]
[td]Niger Tornadoes vs Wikki Tourists[/td][td]2-0[/td]
[td]Enyimba vs Abia Warriors[/td][td]2-1[/td]
[td]Bayelsa United vs Kano Pillars[/td][td]4-1[/td]
[td]Ikorodu City vs Warri Wolves[/td][td]4-3[/td]
[td]Rivers United vs Kun Khalifat[/td][td]4-2[/td]Match
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