The concluding fixtures of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) matchday 10 were played across different centres in the country. There were five home wins with two draws, and 10 goals were scored in the seven games played.
Sporting Lagos experienced their third South-west derby defeat at the Akure Township Stadium, following losses to Kwara United and Remo Stars. The only goal of the match came in the 26th minute when Moses Omodumeke seized on a defensive mistake by Ekene Olisema. Omodumeke would have opened the scoring just four minutes into the game, but Christian Nwoke made a crucial save.
Sporting Lagos faced another setback as Godwin Odibo had to be substituted due to injury. In the 35th minute, Christian Nwoke parried a chance from Ibrahim Yusuf’s header, maintaining the one-goal difference. As the first half concluded, Omodumeke came close to doubling the lead with an acrobatic shot, but it soared over the crossbar.
