Gift Orban scores first league goal in draw against Frankfurt

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Gift Orban got the needed relief after he scored his first Bundesliga goal in Hoffenheim’s home draw versus Frankfurt, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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Orban got on the score sheet four minutes after his introduction to score his first goal for his new club in the 2-2 draw at Rhein-Neckar Arena.

After a strong start to the game by the home side, Frankfurt gradually grew into the game with a couple of attempts.

And in the 26th minute, Ekitike put them in the lead as the first half was won by the visitors.

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The hosts got the equaliser after Orban came in for Moerstedt in the 63rd. The Nigerian taped in a superb work from Adam who bursted down the left before squaring for Gift 4 minutes later.

Ekitike scored yet again for Frankfurt to give them the lead in the 71st minute, but Adam Hlozek who has been a threat to Frankfurt got the equalizer 5 minutes into the 7 minutes added time.

 

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