Enyimba international of Aba defeated Rivers United 1-0 in their 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League rescheduled game on Thursday.
The Champions came into the game at the back of their CAF Confederations Cup win over San Pedro on Sunday.
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Striker Victor Mbaoma scored the only goal of the game from a powerful freekick in the 24th minutes to hand the People’s Elephants all the three points.
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The victory was Enyimba’s fourth of the campaign and it took them straight into the second position on the log with 13 points, just a point behind the leaders Plateau United,
Meanwhile Enyimba still has a game in hand.