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Bendel Insurance end Rivers United’s unbeaten run in NPFL Matchday 10

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Summary

Bendel Insurance beat Rivers United 2-1 in Benin City to hand the league leaders their first defeat of the NPFL season.

Highlights

  • Freeman Wuchirwe scored for Bendel Insurance early in the second half before Chijioke Mbaoma levelled for Rivers United.
  • Jonathan James scored in the 89th minute to seal the win for Bendel Insurance and end Rivers United’s nine-match unbeaten run.
  • Rivers United stayed top of the table on 17 points after 10 matchdays, ahead of Rangers International and Nasarawa United on the same points total.
  • In another Matchday 10 game, Ikorodu City and Shooting Stars drew 2-2.

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