One game went down on the first day of the match day 2023 Nigeria Premier Football League and it was a decent outing for Remo Stars.
The game which was played at the Remo Stadium in Ikenne witnessed fireworks from both teams.
Bayelsa United is one of the most inform teams in the league presently having played 5 matches without defeat.
They surprised everyone when they secured a narrow victory against Akwa United last weekend.
Remo Stars tried to seize control of the game from the blast of the whistle but they were unable to break down the strong defence of Bayelsa United.
The first half ended in a goalless affair but the host piled more pressure in the second stanza and the introduction of Sikiru Alimi further strengthen the attack of the host.
Flying Eagles attacker Adams Olamilekan finally broke the deadlock in the 72nd minute and handed the Sky Blue Boys a maximum point.
The remaining games are slated for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
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