Gombe United vs Plateau United descended into chaos after the Nigeria Professional Football League match ended in a draw.

Several sources claim irate fans attacked the visitors as they descended on their bus shattering the glasses.

Jesse Akila had silenced the home fans in the 23rd minute, but the hosts restored parity through Ismail Yahaha who grabbed the equaliser in the 61st minute.

There was pandemonium on Wednesday evening during an NPFL clash involving hosts Gombe United and Plateau United, Brila reports. Reports reaching Sports Brief have it that irate fans attacked the visiting team after the encounter had ended in a draw.

Jesse Akila had silenced the home fans midway through the first half following a cleverly finished goal to put his side ahead in the encounter.

It took over an hour before the hosts restored parity following a brilliant effort by Ismail Yahaha who grabbed the equaliser in the 61st minute and that was how it ended; Gombe United 1-1 Plateau United.

The Pantami Stadium was filled to the brim and there were crowd disturbances at the end of the game as the visiting team bus was attacked. It was alleged that Plateau United team doctor was injured in the process, while one of the assistant referees was also assaulted.

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