Rangers Hold Barau FC to 2-2 Draw in Kano Clash
On Sunday, Rangers played to a 2-2 draw against Barau FC in Kano, preserving their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League table. Ifeanyi Okechukwu opened the scoring for Rangers seven minutes before halftime.
In the second half, Barau FC turned the game around with Joseph Atule and Aliyu Sugau converting penalties to give the hosts a 2-1 lead. However, Chidiebere Nwobodo scored a stoppage-time equalizer for Rangers, ensuring they left with a point.
In other matches, Rivers United maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a goalless draw against Abia Warriors. Nasarawa United secured a 2-0 victory over Doma United, while Plateau United defeated Kano Pillars 4-0.
Sporting Lagos triumphed over Bendel Insurance with a 2-1 scoreline.
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