Second-half goals from Gideon Monday and Jibrin Ibrahim gave Plateau United a 2-0 win over Inter Lagos in Jos and lifted them to second in the NPFL.
Plateau United vs Inter Lagos ended 2-0 to the hosts at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday, September 27, 2026. After a goalless first half, Gideon Monday and Jibrin Ibrahim scored in the second half as Plateau United moved up to second in the NPFL.
Plateau United won 2-0, with both goals coming after the break.
Plateau United broke through 11 minutes into the second half. Monday opened the scoring after a scoreless first 45 minutes, and Ibrahim doubled the lead 20 minutes later, according to Africatopsports. Inter Lagos did not find a response.
It was a second home win in three rounds for Plateau, who beat Shooting Stars 3-1 on Matchday 4.
Plateau United are now 2nd on 11 points from six games, one point behind leaders Barau FC. Inter Lagos stay 19th on 4 points after their fourth defeat of the season, three points above bottom club Enyimba. See the live NPFL table and standings for the latest positions.
Both play on Sunday, October 4, in NPFL Matchday 7, at 4pm WAT. Plateau United travel to Enyimba, and Inter Lagos host Katsina United.
See the Plateau United team hub and the Inter Lagos team hub for more on both clubs. Every score from the round is in our NPFL Matchday 6 results round-up, and the full season is on our NPFL results page.
Plateau United beat Inter Lagos 2-0 at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in NPFL Matchday 6.
Gideon Monday scored in the 56th minute and Jibrin Ibrahim added the second in the 76th minute.
Plateau United are 2nd on 11 points from six games, one point behind leaders Barau FC.
Plateau United visit Enyimba on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 4pm WAT.
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Sources: Africatopsports, Complete Sports, Sportsration, GhanaSoccernet; table from API-Football.
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