Rangers International FC of Enugu on Monday defeated visiting Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt 1- 0 to wrap up their unbeaten home record in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Match-day 21.
Chidera Eze came to the rescue of the Enugu-based side in the 85th minute from Michael Uchebo’s assist in the tension-soaked encounter played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
Speaking in a post-match interview with journalists, Coach Olugbenga Ogunbote said that Rangers had no option than to professionally finish the league.
Ogunbote said, “We lost to them in their home so we are condemned to beat them and Rangers is a professional club.”
He expressed joy over the victory, saying that the players were made to have two things in mind.
