Team effort, but one man stole the show in match day ten of the Nigeria National League (NNL) 2022 season, as Ikorodu City returned to winning ways against Ekiti United with Anthony Okachi scoring a brace. After so much of a strong performance in the last game, despite losing 2-1 to Ibom Youths in Akwa…
Match Report MD10: The Anthony Okachi Show
Coach Obafemi made six changes to the team that played a draw against J.Atete in Lagos, giving debut appearance to Okachi and Ismail as well as first start to Saheed and another 90 minutes to a couple others, with majority of the regulars not in the traveling squad for the game. We slump to a…
April 3, 2022
Match day eight in the Nigeria National League (NNL) 2022 season saw us host Warri side, J.Atete FC as we hoped to bounce back from the last defeat to Adoration FC in Enugu. Coach Abiodun was back on the sidelines and he didn’t make too many changes from the team that lost in Enugu. Salami…
March 27, 2022
After returning to winning ways with a 4-3 win over Abeokuta Stormers Sports Club last weekend courtesy goals from Oyedokun Tosin and a hattrick from Damola Oluwa, we now travel to Enugu to face Adoration FC (former Godosky FC) in our second and longest trip out this season. The Oga Boys sit in 5th position…
March 18, 2022
We fell to our first loss of the season, after a late penalty from Aleem Adebayo, saw the host run away with all three points in OAU Sports Pitch, Ife. Coach Obafemi, named a slightly different side with just one change from the team that got the first win of the season against Gateway United,…
March 10, 2022
Ikorodu City 1-0 Gateway United After three straight draws in the Nigeria National League (NNL) this season, our first win finally comes against our southwestern neighbors ,Gateway FC, in a fierce game courtesy of Gabriel Adewara’s ferocious free kick. Coach Abiodun Obafemi made three changes to the team that started against Bendel Insurance, with Paul…
March 5, 2022
Eventful, dramatic, intense, tough and outrageously competitive. Five words with which we can describe our experience in the Nigerian National League (NNL), this season after three games in the month of February. We played three games this season, all in the month of February, two at home and one away, but all games have been…
March 2, 2022
In the wake of the 1-1 draw away to Vandrezzer in our second league game of the Nigeria National League (NNL) 2021/22 season, coach Abiodun Obafemi, was aware of the team improving in performance and creating opportunities to go with it. “The team did better than the first match by all standard, we played with…
February 21, 2022
Our first away game of the season, the first Lagos derby, and it was a similar result to Matchday 1, as the spoils were shared. Sticking to a 4-4-2 formation, that operates as a 4-2-2-2 wide set up, Coach Obafemi, made four changes to the starting XI personnel, as goalkeeper John Amah, skipper Idowu Yusuf,…
February 19, 2022