Osun Utd this afternoon played 1-1 draw with FC ONE Rocket in one of the Match Day 13 of Nigeria National League decided at Eket Stadium, Uyo.
The host full of confidence approached the game as they were hopefull of bouncing back, following a previous defeat to Ijebu Utd and Omoluabi Giants inturn still basking in the victorious moments with a narrow victory over Inter Lagos FC in Match Day 12, took time to study their opponents.
Each goal in each half ensured the spoils being shared at Eket Stadium, Abubakar Aminu registered his first goal for Omoluabi Giants this season, at exactly half hour mark, following a well struck setpiece few yards out as a result of a heavy challenge on our hitman.
Festus Johnson nearly responded for the host with a blast in our vital area which sails away argonizingly just before the break. A relief finally returns for the host three minutes past hour mark as the opponents through Erewa Gideon restored the parity in a similar fashion which breezed past fantastic shot stopper Sabitu Abiola who posed a classical displays. The host later dominated proceedings at the death searching for a lead but United were resolute at the back throughout the proceedings.
"Trust and hardwork really worked for us this evening. My boys were excellent and very impressive. We played with aggressive and were resolute. We didn't respect them at all, although we expect them to come out for us but scoring first really helped us.
"The spirit is high and our goalkeeper also had a fantastic show. Am impressed with the quality of additions we were able to make in mid-season, the best decision from the club, competition is back in the team. We will train hard and ensure we deliver three points against Ikorodu City next weekend as I give kudos to the lads." Seye Ajayi joyfully submitted.
'Believe And Achieve' having stretched the unbeaten run to four matches, a point behind joint top leaders (19) would host ambitious Ikorodu City in Match-day 14, at Osogbo Township Stadium.