March 13, (THEWILL) – In a dominant display, Silas Nenrot netted a hat-trick as Plateau United handed Gombe United a 4-0 thrashing during their NPFL Round 25 clash on Wednesday. The home side left no room for doubt, securing a comfortable victory to strengthen their position in the league standings.
The scoring was opened in the 54th minute by Alexander Enejo, who coolly slotted home to give Plateau United the lead. Nenrot then took centre stage, netting a quickfire hat-trick to put the result beyond any doubt. His goals came in the 68th, 72nd, and 79th minutes, capping off a superb individual performance.
With this resounding win, Plateau United cemented their place in the top two of the NPFL table. They now sit on 44 points from 25 games, having won 14, drawn two, and lost nine while maintaining an impressive goal difference of +15.
In contrast, Gombe United’s struggles continue as they flirt with relegation. The heavy defeat leaves them at rock bottom with just 22 points from 25 matches, having won seven, drawn four, and lost a concerning 14 games. Their negative goal difference of -24 further highlights their defensive frailties.
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