Lobi Stars’ coach, Eugene Agagbe, lauded his team’s resilience in their triumph against Heartland. The Pride of Benue secured a 1-0 victory at the Lafia City Stadium during a matchday 21 showdown.
Kumaga Surr’s goal, his fourth in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this season, proved decisive in the tightly contested encounter. Agagbe attributed the win to a combination of his team’s tenacity and strategic acumen.
Following the match, Agagbe expressed his gratitude to the players for their unwavering determination, acknowledging the challenges posed by a spirited Heartland side. He emphasized the importance of adapting tactics to counter the opposition’s strategy, particularly noting the significance of widening the play to exploit gaps in the midfield.
With this vital win, Lobi Stars further solidified their position at the summit of the league standings, showcasing their prowess and ambition in the NPFL.