Played under a charged atmosphere, both sides showed glimpses of intent but were unable to find the back of the net. The game, while lacking in goals, was rich in determination as both teams looked to gain an early edge in the playoff race for NPFL promotion.
Barau FC held possession for long spells but were matched by the disciplined structure and resilience of the Yobe Desert defence. With this result, both teams earn a point each and will now turn focus to their second group fixtures, knowing there’s little room for error in this fierce promotion race.
The battle for Nigeria’s top-flight football continues in the Super 8 Playoff!
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