NPFL: Heartland relegated, Remo, Enyimba close in on Rangers after matchday 35 (Full Results)

Shooting Stars of Ibadan on Wednesday revived their hopes of getting a continental ticket after registering a slim margin victory over table toppers Rangers of Enugu. Former Flying Eagles forward Christian Pyagbara scored the decisive goal inside 13th minute of the thrilling encounter Elsewhere, In Ikenne, Remo Stars moved within two points of Rangers, following a comfortable 4-1 win over Heartland....CONTINUE READING

Stanley Joseph bagged a brace, while Franck Mawuena and Jide Fatokun scored the other goals for the hosts. Heartland were relegated to the Nigeria National League following the defeat. Holders Enyimba dropped to third place on the table after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Bayelsa United.
Alade Balogun gave Enyimba the lead in the 20th minute, while Ekeson Okorie equalised for the visitors

FULL RESULTS

Gombe Utd 1-3 Abia Warriors

Bendel Insurance 2-1 Rivers Utd

Enyimba 1-1 Bayelsa Utd

Akwa Utd 3-1 Katsina Utd

Remo Stars 4-1 Heartland

Tornadoes 3-2 Lobi Stars

Kwara Utd 2-0 Kano Pillars

Sporting Lagos 1-2 Plateau Utd

3SC 1-0 Rangers