Osagie Onisodumeya don open mouth waa talk say Rivers United ready to gbege well-well as dem dey try overtake Enugu Rangers to carry the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trophy, as the title fight don reach the final stage.
The Rivers United goalkeeper talk dis one when e follow Hitvibz gist after im team wire Abia Warriors 3-0 for Matchday 36 inside Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium on Sunday.
Rivers United dey push NPFL title, dem no dey slow down
Osagie sef show im level for that win, as e make correct saves take frustrate Abia Warriors and keep United for the race for the title.
Goals from Wasiu Falolu, Timothy Zachariah, and Bello Babatunde na him seal the win for the Pride of Rivers.
The Garden City team wait till second half before dem fit break the defence after the first half tough well-well.
The goal come five minutes after dem start second half when Wasiu Falolu sharp pass everyone inside box to tap the ball enter, after Handsome Surveyor wey dey form well-well use head arrange the ball give am.
Rivers United continue dia pressure, and dem double the lead for 67th minute. Timothy Zachariah show say im head calm for front of goal, as e finish one beta move wey make the Umuahia Warriors no fit catch up again.
As match wan end, Bello Babatunde come put jara join the win with style. For 89th minute, e fire one correct right-foot shot from outside the box, the goalkeeper no even see the ball as e fly enter net to complete the win.
Osagie Onisodumeya yarn how United struggle take win Abia Warriors
After the match finish, Osagie Onisodumeya hail im teammates say dem get liver and dem believe, especially after the first half wey dem no see goal score.
“I no go lie, the match no easy at all. E no easy, but we give God the glory for the win. We thank God for the goals.
“Na that one be the most important thing. Our players no gree give up. We know say we go win.
“That one na sure banker. We know say we go win. We dey play, but the goal just refuse to come.
“For inside second half, the goals come show. We give all the glory to God.”
As Enugu Rangers still dey lead the NPFL table with only one point, Osagie still get mind say Rivers United fit still win the league.
“Yes, for sure. We get every chance to win the league. We no dey give up at all. We go continue to push. Na that one be the most important thing reach the last day.”
Rivers United eye now dey for the big away match against Wikki Tourist for New Jos Stadium, as the title race dey enter the final do-or-die stage.
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Last Updated on May 5, 2026 10:17 am by Hitvibz Media
“We get every chance” — Osagie Onisodumeya say Rivers United go collect NPFL trophy from Rangers
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