Katsina United fight back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Plateau United

Katsina United come back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Plateau United for their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 10 game for Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Saturday.

The hosts bin dey trail for half-time after own goal put Plateau United ahead on half hour mark. The visitors come look like say dem don seal the win when dem score again late for second half.

But Katsina United hit back two times for the closing minutes to take one point in front of their home fans.

How the comeback happen

Plateau United opener come off one Katsina United player, with the sources naming Umar Rabiu as the man wey turn the ball enter him own net on 30 minutes.

The visitors double their lead through Jibril Ibrahim. The outlets differ on the timing: Leadership put the second goal for 80th minute, while Daily Post report say e come for 82nd.

Either way, Katsina United respond quick. Yusha'u Armiya'u pull one back with about six minutes of normal time left, reviving hopes of comeback.

The hosts keep pushing and dem reward deep inside stoppage time when Rabiu score for the right end to make am 2-2, atoning for him earlier own goal. Leadership time the equaliser for 93rd minute.

The final whistle follow soon after, leaving Plateau United to rue two dropped points from game wey dem bin lead by two goals late on.

Wetin e mean

Both sides take one point from the North-West versus North-Central meeting as the NPFL season gather pace.

For Katsina United, the fightback go lift the dressing room, though conceding two times for house go worry the coaches. Plateau United, meanwhile, go dey ask how dem let two-goal lead slip so late.