NPFL Youth League: Akwa Utd Lead in Umuahia, Katsina Utd in Kano
Akwa United is leading in the NPFL Youth League in Umuahia, while Katsina United is ahead in Kano. Heartland has become a draw specialist at the Umuahia Centre.
In the first game of the day, Kano Pillars defeated three matches. Akwa United may have secured a spot in the final playoff with two wins in Group B1 at the Umuahia Centre.
Chinwendu Bright scored a goal in the 9th minute, earning six points with one game left. Akwa United only needs a draw to secure their ticket.
Meanwhile, Katsina United moved to the top by beating Warriors in a late morning fixture. Nasarawa United and Plateau United are also performing well in the North Central region.
Coach Mohammed Nasir is optimistic about his team's chances of reaching the final.
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