NPFL: Shooting Stars Secure First Away Win of the Season Against Warri Wolves
Warri, Nigeria – Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) recorded their first away victory of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season after a thrilling comeback win over Warri Wolves on Matchday 6.
The encounter, played in front of an energetic Warri crowd, saw the hosts take the lead in the 53rd minute through Igbunu Evwiehurhoma. Warri Wolves looked set to seal all three points until the visitors mounted a late comeback.
Qamar Adegoke equalized for Shooting Stars in the 85th minute before Adam Mustapha struck just two minutes later to complete the turnaround, sealing a dramatic 2-1 victory for the Ibadan-based side.
The result is seen as a major boost for Coach Aweroro, whose rebuilding project at 3SC is beginning to show promise. Observers have praised not only the tactical discipline of the team but also the growing bond among the players.
With this result, Shooting Stars continue to climb the NPFL standings as they aim for a strong season.
Full-time:
Warri Wolves 1–2 Shooting Stars
⚽️ Igbunu Evwiehurhoma 53’ (WAR)
⚽️ Qamar Adegoke 85’ (SHO)
⚽️ Adam Mustapha 87’ (SHO)
#NPFL26 #MD6 #WARSHO