Nasarawa United Football Club on Sunday lost 0-2 to hosts Abia Warriors FC in a Week 28 match of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) at the Umuahia Township Stadium.
Abia Warriors took the lead at the 17th minute, when visiting defender Emma Makama shot into his team’s net in a failed attempt to clear the ball away.
He was trying to stop Abia Warriors’ Effiong Ndifereke who was goal-bound on a dribble run in a solo move.
The visitors, who were wasteful in front of goal, conceded the second goal when hardworking Sunday Adetunji converted Abia Warriors’ penalty kick in the 84th minute.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the penalty kick was awarded when Nasarawa United’s goalkeeper Sirajo Ayeleso brought down a rampaging Ndifereke in the goal area.
Ndifereke, who was earlier booked in the 72nd minute for gross misconduct, was…
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