Bendel Insurance Vows to Rebound from Shocking 3-0 Loss to Ikorodu City
Bendel Insurance expressed disappointment over their 3-0 loss to Ikorodu City in Saturday’s matchday six fixture, describing it as shocking ¹. The Benin Arsenals suffered goals from Rivo Ayemwenre, Kelechi Onwe, and Ajeyigbe Toyeeb, resulting in their drop to 13th position in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table.
Match Details:
- Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
- Score: Ikorodu City 3 – 0 Bendel Insurance
- Goals: Rivo Ayemwenre (47′), Kelechi Onwe (56′), Ajeyigbe Toyeeb (73′) ²
The team apologized to their fans, stating, “We suffered a shocking 3-0 defeat at Ikorodu City. We apologize to our fans; we shift attention to hosting Bayelsa United in mid-week schedules.”
This loss marked Ikorodu City’s first win in the NPFL, a milestone for the debutants ³ ⁴ ⁵. Bendel Insurance aims to bounce back in their upcoming match against Bayelsa United.
