The two football teams representing Akwa Ibom State in the 2019/2020 Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL, are taking the matches to their opponents’ dens by hitting them below the belt.
Akwa Starlets also known as Dakadda FC whitewashed Adamawa United by 4-1 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday, January 7.
Similarly, the rejuvenated Akwa United had thrashed Abia Warriors 2-0 on Saturday to move up to top position on the NPFL table.
Of the 12 matches played Dakkada FC occupy the fourth position with 20 points while Akwa United from the same match occupy the fifth position with 19 points on the NPFL table.
Results of other matches played on Sunday, January 6 showed that Wikki Tourist and Katsina Utd after playing 1-1, but Heartland trounced Enugu Rangers 2-1.