Enyimba Are Champions Of 2018/19 NPFL As Rangers Pick Continental Slot
By Our Correspondent
Enyimba International FC of Aba are the champions of the 2018/19 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report.
Enyimba won their 8th title to be come the most decorated club in the country after defeating Akwa United 3-0 in the last match of the Super 6 in Agege Wednesday.
Enyimba ran riot against Akwa United and collected the needed three points to establish this champions status.
Ruben Bala scored the first goal of the encounter in the 43rd minute of the the first half.
Stanley Simba doubled the lead in 60th minute before Abdulrahman Bashir cemented the victory with an 89th minute strike.
Enyimba won the league with 12 points from possible 15.
Meanwhile, Enugu Rangers made their continental ambition come through after they defeated FC ifeanyiubah by 4-2.
With the victory, Ranger have 8 points on third position, 2 points above Akwa United who were placed 4th after their loss against champions, Enyimba.
Whereas Enyimba and Kano Pillars will represent Nigeria in the CAF champions league, Enugu Rangers and the winner of the Aiteo Cup will feature in the CAF confederation Cup.