Kwara United secured a commanding 3-0 win over Sunshine Stars at the Kwara State Stadium, further boosting their position in the league. The Harmony Boys dominated from the start, with Wasiu Alalade breaking the deadlock in the 30th minute after a brilliant pass from Issa Gata. Just eight minutes later, Alalade scored his second goal, tapping in from Akanni Akeem’s precise cut-back.
Despite Sunshine Stars’ efforts to recover, Kwara United maintained control. The match was sealed in the 72nd minute when Emmanuel Ogbole was fouled in the box. Although Akanni Akeem’s penalty was saved, Shola Abdulraheem pounced on the rebound to head in the third goal, confirming the victory.
Alalade’s performance earned him the Man of the Match award, with fans thrilled by the team’s display. This win takes Kwara United to two wins, two draws, and two losses as they look ahead to their next fixture against Kano Pillars, with high hopes for continued success.