NPFL: Remo Stars, Bendel Insurance maintain perfect start

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Remo Stars and Bendel Insurance maintained their impressive start to the 2022/23 Nigeria Premier Football League season after winning their respective matchday two fixtures.

The two clubs are joint leaders in Group A with six points.

At the Pantami Township Stadium, Remo Stars pip their hosts Gombe United 1-0.

Andy Okpe netted the winning goal two minutes from time.

In Benin City, Insurance were made to work hard before beating former champions Plateau United 2-1.

After a barren first half, Sarki Ismael gave the home team the lead from a header on 53 minutes.

With a minute left on the clock, Mustapha Abdullahi equalised for the visitors from the spot.

Imade Oserenkhoe however headed home Julius Emiloju’s free kick deep into stoppage to hand the Benin Arsenals all three points in the game.

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