Abia Warriors head coach, Emmanuel Deutsch has hailed the tenacity and the commitment of his players after they defeated Heartland 4-2 in a Nigeria Professional Football League Matchday 19 fixture in Okigwe on Sunday.
The Naze Millionaires were the first to strike through Nnamdi Egbujor in the 11th minute. Ibrahim Olawoyin's equaliser came in the 24th minute.
Deutch’s men added three more goals in the second half to continue their supremacy over Heartland. Olawoyin (again), Jimoh Oni and Fatai Abdullahi were the scorers in the second half. Chigozie Igoh pulled one back in the 97th minute.