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Shooting Stars Dominate in Abeokuta as Ayobami Junior Makes History
Shooting Stars secured a massive home win in Abeokuta after temporarily relocating from Ibadan following a board decision by the Nigeria Premier Football League to move the Oluyole Warriors away from Lekan Salami Stadium.
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The emphatic 4–2 victory over newly promoted Warri Wolves on Sunday completed a dominant double for Shooting Stars this season, having also beaten the Seasiders 2–1 away earlier in the campaign.
Midfielder Ayobami Junior was the standout performer, delivering a sensational three assists—a rare feat in the league.
He became the first player to register three assists in a single NPFL match since Abdulrasheed Dabai achieved the same for Niger Tornadoes against Plateau United on Matchday 9.
Match Timeline (Abeokuta)
5’ – Peter Ita opens the scoring for Warri Wolves (0–1)
10’ – Sodiq Ibrahim levels for Shooting Stars (1–1)
29’ – Lucky Emmanuel puts 3SC ahead (2–1)
38’ – Desmond Ojietefian heads in from a corner (3–1)
69’ – Stephen Amos makes it four (4–1)
83’ – Othuke Egbo pulls one back for Warri Wolves (4–2)
Despite the temporary move to Abeokuta, Shooting Stars delivered a statement performance, showing depth, flair, and ruthless finishing.
With Ayobami Junior pulling the strings and goals coming from multiple sources, the Oluyole Warriors sent a clear message—they’re hitting form at the business end of the season.
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