Crown FC of Ogbomoso grabbed their first away win of the 2021/2022 Nigeria National League (NNL) season with a 0 – 1 triumph over the host team Cynosure Fc at the PA. Oruta Ngele Stadium, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
Yusuf Taiye scored the game’s only goal in the 20th minute with a volley that kept the homers goalkeeper unaware.
Earlier attempts by the Ajilete Warriors in the 10th and 15th minutes through Abdulrafiu Taiwo and Clement Johnson all went wide.
The Warriors did not relented in the push to add a second goal as the scoreline remained 1-0 into the break.
Clement Johnson’s 58th minute attempt and Ndedi Henry’s 64th minute shot all missed the target.
Crown FC of Ogbomoso in the second half of the game proceed with their hard fighting game plan which saw the Warriors save hands Belema Mamadu with a couple of saves.
The Ajilete Warriors maintained their defensive momentum till the end of the game as the scoreboard remains 0 – 1 in favour of our darling team.
The 1-0 win marked the first away win of the season for the Ajilete Warriors which took the team’s tally to 23 points from 13 games.
Crown FC is currently leading on the log of the Southern Conference Group B2, though with some matches not yet played in match week 14.
Up next for Crown FC is a date with Ijebu United FC on Saturday 21st of May, 2022 at the Lautech Sports Complex, Ogbomoso.
