Sunshine Stars secured a much-needed victory with a 2-0 win over Doma United in Akure, bringing an end to their three-game winless streak. The game, held on Wednesday, saw Emmanuel Isaac opening the scoring in the 19th minute, giving the Owena Waves an early lead. This was followed by Olufemi Opeoluwa doubling the advantage just two minutes into the second half.
This significant win propelled Sunshine Stars from 14th to eighth position in the league table, marking a positive turnaround for the team. Meanwhile, Doma United missed an opportunity to claim the top spot in the table, resulting in them maintaining their second-place position.
With this outcome, Akinade Onigbinde’s side has set the stage for an exciting shift in the league standings. As fans await the remaining matchday 16 fixtures set to be played on Thursday, anticipation for further upsets and successes in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) continues to mount.
