By Rasaq Oboirien
AIBERRICO Barbosa da Silva became the first Brazilian to score in the Nigeria Premier League after his goal and assist wrecked visiting Shooting Stars of Ibadan on matchday 4.
Da Silva showed why Ifeanyiubah FC broke the bank for him and other Brazilians when 3SC goalkeeper, Fabiyi was forced to make a 6th minute save following a strike from him at the edge of the box.
The Oluyole Warriors dogged defenceline cracked three minutes later after Da Silva's delightful freekick into the top corner of the net caught Fabiyi glued to the amusement of the home fans.
An unmarked Seka Pascal should have doubled the lead for his team in the 19th minute but his shot at goal narrowly wide.
Suleiman Mohammed then gave IfeanyiUbah FC a two goal cushion in the 37th minute when he cuts back for Kofi Nti who slotted home the second goal of the evening.
Pascal increased the home team goals tally to three goals after he nods home Albérico's corner kick with a minute to end the first half.
As the second half clock ticked away, hat-trick hero against MFM FC of Lagos at the Lekan Salami Stadium on matchday 2, Wasiu Jimoh pulls one back for Shooting following good work by Tunde Bright in the 58th minute as the game ended 3-1 in favour of Ifeanyiubah FC
FC Ifeanyi Ubah has now collected 6points from three games.