The unbeaten run of current league leaders, Enugu Rangers, came to an abrupt end at the Dipo Dina stadium in Ijebu-Ode on Sunday evening as Sunshine Stars of Akure pipped the club 2-0.
The defeat is the first in 10 matches for Rangers who have been having a fairy tale run in the league this season
Super Eagles defender and skipper of Sunshine Stars, Godfrey Oboabona, scored the first goal in the grueling encounter to increase his tally for this season to 5 goals before his teammate added the second few minutes to the end of the match .
Despite the loss, the Okey Emordi tutored side still remains on top of the league standings with 26points as other rival teams failed to cash in on the loss.
In another Sunday league games, the change in fortunes of ABS FC owned by Senator BUKII Sergio continued as the ilorin based team defeated Rising stars by a lone goal and thus make an upward movement on the league table
NPL Results:
Heartland 1 Vs 0 3sc.
ABS 1 Vs 0 Rising.
Akwa utd 3 Vs 1 Gombe.
Lobi 2 Vs 0 Dolphins.
Sunshine 2 Vs 0 Rangers.
Ocean B 2 Vs 1 Wikki.
Wolves 2 Vs 0 Kwara Utd.
N. Tornadoes 1 Vs 0 Enyimba Int’L.
Sharks Fc 1 Vs 0 Kaduna Utd.
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