Sporting Lagos Tops Enyimba in Thrilling 3-2 Comeback
On September 24, Sporting Lagos triumphed over Enyimba with a score of 3-2, inflicting Enyimba's fourth straight defeat in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Enyimba took an early lead when Stanley Dimgba scored in the 44th minute.
However, Sporting Lagos equalized shortly after halftime through Abdullahi in the 51st minute. Enyimba regained the lead with a penalty converted by Tobi Iyanda just three minutes later.
Sporting Lagos responded decisively, leveling the match again with Haruna Hadi's goal in the 65th minute, followed by Daniel Aboh's goal four minutes later, securing the comeback victory. This defeat leaves Enyimba at the bottom of the league table after four matches, exacerbating their struggles amid ongoing off-field issues.
Sporting Lagos, on the other hand, moved into mid-table after recovering from a previous defeat to Abia Warriors.
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