Kwara United and Rangers International FC battled to a 1-1 draw in their NPFL25 matchday nine encounter held at the Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin. Both teams delivered a spirited performance, with goals from Shola Abdulraheem and Kingsley Maduforo punctuating an intense first half. The draw leaves both teams reflecting on missed opportunities but keeps them competitive in their respective league pursuits.
The game opened with Kwara United pushing for dominance on their home turf, and their efforts paid off in the 42nd minute when Shola Abdulraheem found the back of the net. However, Rangers International quickly responded just three minutes later with an equalizer from Kingsley Maduforo in the 45th minute, keeping the contest balanced. Both sides continued to press forward in the second half, but neither could break the deadlock, as defensive solidity and midfield battles defined the closing moments.
This result provides both Kwara United and Rangers with a valuable point, though each side will undoubtedly look to capitalize on scoring chances in their upcoming matches. The draw reflects the close competition in the league as both teams aim to climb the NPFL table in the coming fixtures.
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