Plateau United beat Shooting Stars 3-1 as Monday scores first goal

Plateau United defeated Shooting Stars 3-1 in an NPFL match reported on September 22, 2026, with forward Gideon Monday scoring the equaliser and his first goal for the club. Taheer Abubakar gave Shooting Stars an early lead before Monday cancelled it out. Seiyefa Jackson then put Plateau United ahead, and Jibril Ibrahim added the third to secure the win. Monday said he attacked the goal with determination and felt happy to score against his former club, having joined Plateau United from Shooting Stars at the start of the new campaign.

The victory boosts Monday’s confidence and signals Plateau United’s attacking strength early in the season. Fans can expect him to continue his scoring form when the team faces Doma United at Pantami Stadium on Wednesday, September 24, 2026. His emotional tie to Shooting Stars adds extra motivation, and the club will look to build on this momentum in upcoming fixtures.

Will Monday maintain this goal-scoring run against Doma United, and can Plateau United translate this win into a stronger league push?

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/22/npfl-monday-happy-to-help-plateau-united-beat-shooting-stars/