February 03, (THEWILL) – On Monday evening, Enugu Rangers earned a victory against Ikorodu City, in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The match concluded with a 2-0 scoreline in favour of Rangers. Goals from Godwin Obaje and Isaac Saviour in the 45th and 89th minutes respectively, ensured Rangers maintained their competitive edge in the league.
Ikorodu City, despite their efforts, were unable to convert their opportunities into goals. The match saw Ikorodu’s goalkeeper beaten again at the hour mark, but Rangers failed to capitalise on that moment, missing a chance to extend their lead earlier.
Ikorodu City showed signs of improvement but struggled with their final touches, as evidenced by their inability to score. With this win, Enugu Rangers have bounced back from their recent setbacks, enhancing their position in the league table.
Currently, they sit in fourth place, closely chasing the leaders of the League. Ikorodu City, remains in seventh, with their performance indicating a need for more precision in front of goal to climb the ranks.
Both teams will look to build on this experience as they prepare for future fixtures, with Rangers aiming to solidify their spot in the top tier and Ikorodu City seeking to make a stronger impact in the league.
Jude Obafemi is a versatile senior Correspondent at THEWILL Newspapers, excelling in sourcing, researching, and delivering sports news stories for both print and digital publications.
