NLO One: Collins Rescues Dramatic Draw Against Just John
Sampson Adedeji
Ben Collins emerged as the hero for his side in a thrilling NLO One encounter against Just John, scoring a late equaliser in an entertaining 3-3 draw.
The fiercely contested match got off to a bright start as Collins opened the scoring within the first five minutes, giving his team an early advantage.
However, Just John responded positively and restored parity before Kehinde Fawas put Collins’ side back in front with the second goal of the game.
The drama intensified in the closing stages as Just John found another equaliser before taking the lead deep into stoppage time with a goal in the 94th minute, seemingly securing all three points.
But there was to be one final twist in the encounter as Collins struck again in dramatic fashion to level the scores at 3-3, ensuring his side salvaged a valuable point from a pulsating contest.
The result capped off an enthralling NLO One fixture that showcased resilience and determination from both teams until the final whistle.