But a surprised Coach Monday Odigie said the result was not a true reflection of the action on the pitch and described Akwa United as the better side in the game.
Goals by Imade Osarenkhoe in the 40th minute and Divine Nwachukwu on 44th sealed victory for the Edo Arsenal on the opening match of the NPFL season.
Responding to questions at the post-match conference, Odigie who was still looking like he didn’t believe the match outcome, said, “I am happy we won but the truth is that we were lucky to have taken our chances.