Stanley Joseph’s brilliant brace, In a crucial fixture of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), including a stunning free-kick, propelled Remo Stars to a commanding 4-1 triumph over Heartland FC.
This victory keeps Remo Stars in the hunt for the NPFL title as the season nears its conclusion.
Stanley Joseph’s performance was the highlight of the match. His first goal came in the 14th minute giving Remo Star a 1-0 , while the second goal came in the 69th from a beautifully executed free-kick, curling the ball into the net with precision and flair.
“We remain focused to the end of the season and we keep our eyes on where we think we should be,” Joseph stated. “We will not get distracted by any victory at this moment. We just want to make sure that we focus and not get distracted in any way.”
Despite the comprehensive nature of the win, Joseph stressed the need for continued diligence and teamwork.
“Scoring the brace is something of a joy for us as a team because we need to score goals to get to our destination. Two more games. We remain focused and we believe as a team that we can. And because we believe we can, we surely can.”
With this victory, Remo Stars remain firmly in the title race, sitting second on the NPFL table with 62 points, just two points behind the leaders, Enugu Rangers. As the season heads into its final two matches, Remo Stars will be hoping for a slip-up from Enugu Rangers to seize the top spot and secure the championship.
The battle for the NPFL crown is set to go down to the wire, with Remo Stars eager to capitalize on any opportunities that come their way. Their latest performance, driven by Stanley Joseph’s exceptional goals, showcases their readiness and determination to claim the title.
With such momentum and focus, Remo Stars are poised to challenge for the NPFL championship, demonstrating that their ambitions are well within reach.