By Nicholas Obisike
Enugu, Jan. 13, 2021 Rangers International FC of Enugu on Wednesday defeated FC IfeanyiUbah of Nnewi 2-1 in Enugu to climb to second spot on the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) table.
Naija247news reports that Rangers moved up behind Rivers United of Port Harcourt after four matches played in the competition.
They are level on nine points with Rivers United, but they have an inferior goal difference of two.
Rangers started the match on a good note by forcing FC IfeanyiUbah’s goalkeeper Sharp Uzoigwe to make two quick saves.
Israel Abia put the home team in front in the 12th minute from a penalty kick and Ekene Awazie drew the visiting side level in the 51st minute.