Newly promoted Akwa Starlets are sitting on the second position in the 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) table.
In match Day 8 played at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, the Starlets of Uyo on Sunday spanked Enyimba International 2-1 to garner 15 points while Plateau United occupying the first position have 17 points from eight matches played so far.
Akwa United occupy the 14th position after they were trounced by MFM, Lagos 3-0 on Friday.
Kwara United lost 1 goal to Heartland while Plateau United walloped FC IfeanyiUbah 5-1.
Jigawa Golden Stars beat Warri Wolves 2-1 while Lobi Stars won Abia Warriors by a lone goal.
Rivers United defeated Katsina United two goals while Adamawa United lost to Sunshine Stars 3-0.
Meanwhile, the head coach of Akwa United, John Obuh has resigned and the management has accepted his resignation.