Kuwait: Anayo Iwuala scores again for Al-Arabi in win over Al-Nasr

Published on: 19 February 2024

Former Nigeria Premier Football League star player, Anayo Iwuala was on song over the weekend as his Al-Arabi side defeated Al-Nasr in the Kuwait Premier League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The former Enyimba man opened score for Al-Za'eem as they defeated Al-Nasr 6-3 to main their top spot at the Sabah Al Salem Stadium on Saturday.

Iwuala scores in the 9th minute of the game to put the league leaders in the lead before Moroccan Walid Sabbar doubled the lead in the 15th minute.

Mansour Al Shammari pulled one back for the visiting team 2 minutes later before Hamza Khabba made sure the lead was extended before the first half break with a 44 minutes goal to make it 3-1.

Bader Tareq increased the lead further to make it 4-1 in the 53rd minute before Hansel Zapata reduced the deficit for Al-Nasr in the 79th minute.

Bandar Al Salama restored the 3-goal lead for the hosts. Abdullah Al Shami pulled one back for Al-Nasr to make the score 5-3 at the 90th plus 2 minutes.

Aymen Sfaxi made sure Al-Arabi ended on a high with another a minute later as they remain first on the log with 39 points.

 

Uche Dozie

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