Sunshine Stars Football Club has held Nasarawa United to a 1-1 draw in a crucial match day 28 fixture of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
The match played behind closed doors at the Lafia Township Stadium on Sunday, saw both teams creating scoring opportunities but ultimately settled for a share of the points.
Idris Ajiya of Nasarawa United scored just five minutes into the game, but Ahmadu Liman of Sunshine Stars equalised in the 35th minute, canceling the home team’s hopes of picking up the entire points.
The stalemate left both teams tied on 32 points each, struggling to escape the relegation zone.
Nasarawa United currently ranks 17th, while Sunshine Stars sits 18th in the NPFL standings.
As the season progresses, both teams would be looking to pick up crucial wins to avoid relegation.
With their current standings, every point counts, and the pressure is on to deliver results in their upcoming matches. (NAN).