Enyimba Beats Sundowns in Final Group Game

Enakeno Edhowo

Nigeria League champions, Enyimba rounded up their final group game in their 2015/16 CAF Champions League campaign with a win against leaders, Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa.

Mfon Udoh secured brace and his 9th in the competition as the Elephants rumped to a 3-1 victory over Sundowns in Port Harcourt.

 Enyimba who are already out of the tournament played for pride and got on the front foot from the blast of the whistle as they took the game to their South African opponent whom rested several of their star names having booked their place in the next round of the competition. Two goals in the first half; sandwiched by a leveller from the visitors, got the People’s Elephant underway in the first half; Uche John and Udoh the goal scorers.

But Udoh was not done for the night and he returned after the break with his second goal and from the spot to wrap up an encounter played under very wet conditions