Nasarawa United is riding high after extending their unbeaten streak to six games with a 1-0 away win against Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City on Sunday.
Mohammed Garba scored the decisive goal deep into stoppage time, securing a crucial victory for the Solid Miners.
Garba expressed his excitement after scoring the winning goal, saying, “Coming off the bench to score the only goal that gave my team the win today makes me feel truly excited.
“I am happy for my team, and we hope to keep winning because we are chasing a continental slot at the end of the season.”
He also lauded the natural grass pitch at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, saying, “Before today’s game, I had told my teammates that if I was given a chance on this turf, I would score, and I am glad I did.
“I love natural grass, and the Sam Ogbemudia Stadium provided the perfect setting to make my expectation come real.”
The win has seen Nasarawa United occupy top spot on the table with 16 points from seven games.
The team is now focused on maintaining their winning streak and achieving their goal of securing a continental slot at the end of the season.
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