Remo stars fall to Wikki as Barau FC maintain unbeaten streak
The struggles of defending champions Remo Stars continued as they lost 2-1 to Wikki Tourists in Jos. Despite a late goal from Samson Olasupo, Remo could not avoid defeat and remain in the relegation zone. Barau FC extended their unbeaten run to six games with a goalless draw against Warri Wolves in Ozoro. The results have significant implications for both teams in the Nigeria Premier Football League standings.
Match highlights
- Jonathan Mairiga and Hassan Musa scored for Wikki Tourists, while Samson Olasupo netted Remo’s only goal.
- Remo’s goalkeeper Alladoum Kolimba made several crucial saves, including a double stop in the first half.
- Franck Edimo and Alex Oyowah were involved in Remo’s attacking efforts, but the team struggled to convert chances.
- Barau FC’s unbeaten run reached six games, with disciplined defending and key saves from Chisom Chiah.
- Tactical substitutions by Barau, including Emmanuel Okoko, Joseph Atule, Kabir Abdullahi, and Amah Chibundu, helped secure the draw against Warri Wolves.
