NPFL: Enyimba Beat Abia Worriors In A Derby

Samad Kadiri Timileyin's lone strike in the 53rd minute, was all Enyimba International of Aba needed to edge past local rivals, Abia Warriors for the maximum three points in a rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) day-one match on Tuesday.

The Nigeria's flag bearers in CAF Champions League, who lost 3-0 away to El-Merrik of Sudan in the first leg of second round match of the continental competition, regained their winning formular in the derby played in Aba.

With the resulf, the Fatai Osho tutored side confirmed their superiority over their local rivals, whom they had earlier defeated in the Governor's cup .

On Wednesday, CAF Confederation Cup contenders, Rivers United will host  Enugu Rangers in Port-Harcourt in the last rescheduled match in the Nigeria's top flight league.