
Following are the results of Match Day 3 fixtures in the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) played on Sunday: Interestingly, all the home teams took maximum points from their matches yesterday.
The biggest win of the day was in Lagos, where Stephen Odey scored a hat trick as MFM mauled Lobi Stars 4-0.
The fourth goal was scored by Beninoise, Giscard Tchato.
Plateau United maintained top spot in the league following a 3-1 defeat of 10-man Sunshine Stars at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos.
The Jos-based outfit lead with nine points from their opening three games.
In Calabar, where Enyimba play their home games, the Peoples Elephant defeated Gombe United 2-0 with new boy, Ibrahim Mustapha, getting the first goal in the 68th minute, before Skipper Mfon Udoh added the second from the spot on the dot of 90 minutes.
Rivers United beat Niger Tornadoes 1-0 at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt with Ivoirian, Guy Kuemian, netting the winner in the 22nd minute, just as Metu Chigozirim scored the only goal as ABS secured a hard fought 1-0 victory against FC Ifeanyiubah in Ilorin.
RESULTS:
Enyimba International FC 2-0 Gombe United
Katsina United 1-0 Nasarwa United
Kano Pillars 2-1 Shooting Stars
ABS FC 1-0 FC IfeanyiUbah
Rivers United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes
Wikki Tourists 1-0 Akwa United
Rangers International 1-0 El-Kanemi Warriors
Remo Stars 1-0 Abia Warriors
Plateau United 3-1 Sunshine Stars
MFM 4-0 Lobi Stars