Heartland Triumphs Over Kano Pillars in NPFL Clash

Heartland`s 2-0 win over Kano Pillars highlights NPFL action, while Enugu Rangers settle for a draw against Bendel Insurance.

Heartland FC secured a crucial 2-0 victory against Kano Pillars on April 5, 2025, marking only their second win in nine encounters with the club. This result is a significant boost for Heartland as they continue to fight for a better position in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

In another match, Bendel Insurance and Enugu Rangers battled to a 0-0 draw at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. This result allowed Rangers to earn a valuable away point, bringing their total to 46 points from 32 matches. Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu expressed disappointment, indicating that his team aimed for all three points but ultimately settled for a draw.

Abia Warriors are currently in strong form, sitting third in the league with 50 points. They are gearing up for a pivotal match against Enyimba International, which could have significant implications for continental qualification. Notable players in the league include A. Yusuf from Nasarawa United, who leads with 14 goals, and R. Ali from Kano Pillars, who has netted 11 goals this season. For more details on the latest matches and standings, visit the NPFL Results and Nigeria Professional Football League.

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