NPFL MD 23: Abia Warriors’ Daniel Ijeh voted SWAN Kano Pop Cola Man of the Match

By Muzammil Dalha Yola

In a thrilling encounter on match day 23 of the NPFL, Kano Pillars faced off against Abia Warriors. The game took place in Kano, and it ended with a surprising 1-0 victory for Abia Warriors.

The first half of the game was intense, with both teams creating scoring opportunities but failing to find the back of the net. The fans were kept on the edge of their seats as the match remained scoreless.

However, in the second half, it was Abia Warriors’ Daniel Ijeh who stole the show. He scored a stunning goal that left the Kano Pillars’ defense stunned and silenced the home crowd. His goal was enough to secure the victory for Abia Warriors. Daniel Ijeh was rightfully awarded the SWAN Kano Pop Cola Man of the Match for his match winning goal, dominance in the midfield and superb performance.

After taking the lead, Abia Warriors adopted a defensive strategy, with all players working diligently to protect their narrow advantage. Despite the efforts of Kano Pillars, they were unable to break through the resolute defense of Abia Warriors.

With this victory, Abia Warriors moved up to 8th place in the NPFL standings, while Kano Pillars dropped to 6th place. The loss was a setback for Pillars, who were hoping to gain ground in the league. It was an exciting match that showcased the talent and determination of both teams.