{"id":7187,"date":"2026-11-03T05:31:38","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T05:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/euromatch-npfl-they-outplayed-us-kwara-united-goalkeeper-admits-bendel-insurance-superiority-after-home-loss\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T05:31:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T05:31:38","slug":"euromatch-npfl-they-outplayed-us-kwara-united-goalkeeper-admits-bendel-insurance-superiority-after-home-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/euromatch-npfl-they-outplayed-us-kwara-united-goalkeeper-admits-bendel-insurance-superiority-after-home-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Euromatch NPFL: &#8216;They Outplayed Us&#8217; &#8211;Kwara United Goalkeeper Admits Bendel Insurance Superiority After Home Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kwara United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has candidly admitted that Bendel Insurance outplayed his side during their 2\u20131 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) defeat at the Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Following a goalless first half, the match burst into life shortly after the break. Stephen Gideon put Kwara United ahead in the 49th minute, but the hosts\u2019 lead was short-lived as Kayode Oke restored parity for the visitors just three minutes later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also<\/strong>:<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/euromatch-npfl-enyimba-goalkeeper-dare-targets-more-points-after-derby-victory-over-kun-khalifat\/\">Euromatch NPFL: Enyimba Goalkeeper Dare Targets More Points After Derby Victory Over Kun Khalifat<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bendel Insurance capitalized on their momentum in the 55th minute, with Chinedu Nwosu scoring the decisive goal to turn the game around and secure all three points for the away side.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the final whistle, Ayeleso expressed disappointment over failing to build on their previous positive result while praising the tactical discipline of the opposition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s quite unfortunate that we were unable to build on the away point we gained in Kano in the match against Bendel Insurance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/euromatch-npfl-katsina-united-boss-savours-home-win-over-sporting-lagos\/\">Euromatch NPFL: Katsina United Boss Savours Home Win Over Sporting Lagos<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will have to commend Bendel Insurance. They really outplayed us as they showed maturity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the setback on home turf, the shot-stopper emphasized that Kwara United must learn from the defeat as they prepare for their upcoming fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will work on the positives and address the lapses identified in the game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kwara United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has candidly admitted that Bendel Insurance outplayed his side during their 2\u20131 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) defeat at the Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}