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NPFL: Gombe United halts Insurance 100% record as Abia Warriors picks second away win

Nigerian Premier Football League Group A leader Bendel Insurance dropped points for the first time this season, drawing against Gombe United.

The Benin Arsenal played a goalless draw with Gombe United at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday.

The draw ended their run of five consecutive victory in the six weeks old NPFL.

In another venue, Abia Warriors picked their second win on the road this season, beating hosts Dakkada 4-2 in a thrilling contest at the Nest of Champions in Uyo.

Abia Warriors races to a two goals lead within 48 minutes, thanks to goals from Emmanuel Onu (27) and John Peters (48).

Emmanuel Ayoasi halfed the deficit for the host (65), but Felix Anakwe restored the 2-goal advantage of the away side.

Aniekan Ekpe made it 2-3 (84) but Monday Yakubu killed hope of comeback with the fourth for Abia Warrior (90).

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