Evans Ogbonda shone brightest in Bendel Insurance’s last home game of the season as his 6th-minute strike made the difference in a pulsating and enthralling matchday 15 Nigeria Premier Football League encounter at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium, platinumnewsng.com is reporting.
Evans who played as a midfielder in the game was solid in his position. He quickly put Insurance ahead from a low powerful shot from outside the box into the bottom left corner to beat goalkeeper Sharp Uzoigwe of of Abia Warriors.
Insurance however had multiple chances to get in front but were unable to convert. All three strikers of Insurance featured in the game with Chisom Okereke starting and Chukwudi Meze as well as Raymond Ikhenoba coming off the bench.
Today’s victory takes Insurance to 4th position with 23 points. Bendel Insurance is expected to face Rivers United on matchday 16 of the NPFL.