Barau FC extends unbeaten NPFL run with draw against Sporting Lagos

Barau FC extended their unbeaten start to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season following a 1-1 draw against Sporting Lagos at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena.

Joseph Atule opened the scoring for Barau FC with a penalty in the 34th minute. Sporting Lagos equalized in the 60th minute through a goal by Sodiqu. The result leaves Barau FC at the top of the league standings with 12 points from six matches, consisting of three wins and three draws.

Barau FC, a newly promoted side, remains one of only four unbeaten teams in the league this season. Sporting Lagos, who recently defeated Enyimba, now sit with seven points.