MFM FC coasts to victory over Katsina United

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Lagos-based MFM Football Club on Sunday came from a goal down to defeat visiting Katsina United FC 2-1 in a 2017/2018 Nigeria Professional Football League Match Day 14 fixture.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the match played at the Agege Stadium saw the hosts fighting back to claim a win through a brace by substitute Chijioke Akuneto.

MFM FC coach Fidelis Ilechukwu made two changes to the team which defeated Heartland FC of Owerri 3-0, with goalkeeper Ospino Egbe replacing Folarin Abayomi.

Also, Ayinde Abiodun led the attack in place of Flying Eagles’ call-up Jesse Akila.

The visitors, however, drew the first blood through Garba Yashua in the 37th minute.

At the restart, Akuneto came in for Akinyemi, while Abiodun made way for Waheed Akanni.

The substitution brought almost instant result, as Akuneto struck in the 49th minute with a well-taken free-kick to draw MFM FC…



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