Rivers United floor Heartland in friendly

<p>Rivers United has completed a dramatic comeback to overcome a determined Heartland side in a competitive warm-up game.</p>, <p>The encounter played at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt ended 2-1 in favour of the Pride of Rivers.</p>, <p>Alex Oyowah’s second half header and Yao Benard’a last minute strike was enough to cancel out Heartland’s early strike in the first half.</p>, <p>Rivers United dominated the game in the first half but went behind before the break.</p>, <p>Stanley Eguma’s side turned the game around immediately after the start of the second half to earn a deserved victory over the visitors.</p>, <p>The former NPFL champions will now concentrate on their CAF Confederation Cup second round clash against Etoile Filante of Burkina Faso.</p>