Bendel Insurance FC showcased unwavering resilience on Sunday, securing a valuable away point in a goalless draw against Niger Tornadoes during Match Day 8 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna.
Throughout the Match Day 8 game, the host team relentlessly attacked, seeking a breakthrough, but Insurance FC, true to their style, stood firm, denying Tornadoes any goal-scoring opportunities.
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Chisom Okereke, aiming to open his goal account for Bendel Insurance FC, came close in the 38th and 58th minutes, but his shots narrowly missed the mark.
Benjamin Tanimu emerged as Bendel Insurance’s hero, making a crucial interception in the 59th minute to thwart Tornadoes’ counter-attack.
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Stand-in captain Amas Obasogie exhibited exceptional goalkeeping skills, frustrating Tornadoes’ attempts to capitalize on their offensive efforts. This defensive prowess earned Insurance FC another well-deserved point on the road.
Following their recent goalless draw against Doma Utd, Insurance FC’s back-to-back away draws highlight their solidity in defense and strategic gameplay.
With twelve points from seven games, the Benin Arsenals are set to host Kwara United in their upcoming Match Day Nine fixture, aiming to build on their recent successes.
The team’s defensive fortitude continues to be a defining factor in their NPFL campaign.
