NPFL: Doma United snatch late point in 2-2 draw against Ikorodu City
Doma United and Ikorodu City shared the spoils after playing out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 11 encounter at the Pantami Stadium on Saturday.
Bitrus Philemon gave the hosts the lead in the 19th minute, calmly converting from the penalty spot to put Doma United ahead.
Ikorodu City responded five minutes later, with Tomiwa Awojobi finding the back of the net to restore parity and bring the visitors back into the contest.
The Lagos-based side looked set to claim all three points when Ujunwa Elijah struck in the 85th minute to give Ikorodu City their first lead of the afternoon.
However, Doma United refused to give up and mounted a late fightback, with Philemon scoring deep into stoppage time to complete his brace and rescue a valuable point for the hosts.
The result leaves Doma United 10th on the NPFL table with 15 points from 11 matches, while Ikorodu City sit 11th with 14 points from the same number of games.