GOOD CALL?

This penalty was awarded to Akwa United FC in #AKWPIL at the weekend.

Thoughts on the call?

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WHAT A FINISH‼️

Ubong Friday with a calm finish to bag his brace in #AKWPIL .

That’s his 8 goal of the campaign.

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First Half in Uyo!

Akwa United 1-0 Kano Pillars
⚽️ Ubong Friday (PK)

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FT Akwa Utd 3-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

⚽️ Ubong Friday 37’ (PEN), 58’, Mubarak Said 90+’

STATS
Corners: 7-1
Shots: 11-5
On Target: 8-3
Fouls Won: 17-14
Yellow: 0-1
Red: 0-0
Saves: 3-5
Offsides: 5-1

46' Akwa Utd 1-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

Second half begins

GOAL

37' Akwa Utd 1-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

Ubong Friday gives Akwa the lead from the spot.

HT

Akwa United 1️⃣-0️⃣ Kano Pillars
Ubong Friday PEN ⚽

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46' Akwa Utd 1-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

Second half begins

35'

Goal

Akwa United 1️⃣-0️⃣ Kano Pillars
Ubong Friday PEN ⚽

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90' Akwa Utd 2-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

There will be 4 added minutes

FT

Akwa United 3️⃣-0️⃣ Kano Pillars
Ubong Friday PEN ⚽⚽
Mubarak Said ⚽

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20' Akwa Utd 0-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

Pillars GK Galadima with a smart save to deny Sani Suleiman. End to end stuff so far at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.

GOAL

90+4' Akwa Utd 3-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24

Mubarak Said benefits from a goalkeeper error, following a corner to pass home a third goal.

45' Akwa Utd 1-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

Two minutes of added time.

90' Akwa Utd 2-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

There will be 4 added minutes

Ubong Friday netted a brace for Akwa United FC before Said Mubarak netted a stoppage time strike to kept their promise of avoiding the relegation this season alive, after defeating Kano Pillars FC by 3 goals to nil..

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GOAL

90+4' Akwa Utd 3-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24

Mubarak Said benefits from a goalkeeper error, following a corner to pass home a third goal.

71' Akwa Utd 2-0 Kano Pillars #AKWPIL #NPFL24 #TheFinalStretch

Osoba Kabir is upended in the penalty area by the GK. The home side thought they had secured a second penalty. The referee waves play on.

9⃣ - Akwa United have been awarded 9 penalty kicks this season in the NPFL, at least one more than any other club in the NPFL. Sleek.

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Kano Pillars XI against Akwa Utd

Muhammad Galadima 31
Babawo Ibrahim 14
Faisal Sani 23
Abdullahi Musa 5
Inuwa Ibrahim 13
Suleiman Idris 6
Muhammad Aminu 12
Rabiu Ali (C)10
Yusuf Abdullahi 28
Mustapha Ibrahim 19
Mustapha Umar 11

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