Seyi Joshua
Defending champion Osun Utd zoomed to quarter finals of the State of Osun Federations Cup, now Aiteo Cup in style, after dumping off a grassroot side Omoloju Boys from Otan Ayegbaju in the opening game of the round of sixteen (16) fixtures.
'Omoluabi Giants' as they are fondly called dominated the proceeding with much of the players that lost 0-1 to Remo Stars on Saturday. Ekene Azike broke the deadlock for the host barely five (5) minutes into the duel to unsettle the Otan based boys in an enthralling encounter.
Victor Okeji nets brace as the likes of
David Fadairo, Michael Ozoemena, Dare Olatunji, Akorede Memud and Segun Falana registered a goal each to silence Omoloju Boys FC.
Osun Utd will therefore take positive from this encounter as their character will be tested when they face Delta Force on Sunday in Ogwashiuku in the Bet9ja Nigeria National League week two (2) match.
Meanwhile, in the other round of sixteen fixtures, Fortune FC of Osogbo shall engage Slemco FC from Iwo while the second and the last game on Saturday is tagged 'Agbale Derby', Wusu FC and Ede United will battle for supremacy. Ede United being the runner up of the last edition.
On Sunday, five games shall be decided inside the main bowl of Osogbo Township Stadium. Fehinty FC and MAO FC shall tango before Ijesa Warrior trade tackle with Igbona Warrior. Lasun Babes will size up New Stars, Knights FC will battle hard fighting Wasiu Alabelewe FC, The last game of the round of sixteen (16) is between Nationwide League One side, Ajiroba Ooni and Police FC.
The winners shall join the already qualified teams in the quarter finals. The quarter finals fixtures will be available after round of sixteen (16) stage, according to F. A. Secretary in the state, Amoo Abayomi.
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