Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu was the hero for Southampton, as his crucial goal secured a 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town at Portman Road. The win marks the Saints' second triumph of the season, offering them a much-needed boost in their campaign.

It was a brilliant night for Nigerian internationals, as Joe Aribo opened the scoring in the 21st minute, netting his second league goal of the season. However, Ipswich responded swiftly, with Liam Delap equalizing in the 31st minute.

Just when the match seemed to be heading into halftime level, Onuachu stepped up in the 42nd minute to restore Southampton’s lead—sealing the win for Ivan Jurić’s side.

Onuachu Finding His Footing in the League?

At 30 years old, Onuachu has now scored twice in 14 league appearances this season. While his goal tally might not be the most impressive, his match-winning ability is proving invaluable for Southampton.

Opinion: Could This Be a Turning Point?

Southampton have struggled this season, but with Aribo and Onuachu stepping up, fans will be hoping this win sparks a revival. Onuachu, who was once a dominant force in Belgium, is yet to hit peak form in England—but this goal could be the confidence booster he needs.

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