Aiteo Cup: Wikki Tourists beat Kwara United to advance to Round 16
Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi on Wednesday in Abuja defeated Kwara United FC of Ilorin to advance to the round 16 of the ongoing 2022 Aiteo Federation Cup competition.
The round of 32 match was played at the FIFA Goal Project pitch of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium.
Wikki Tourists won 4-3 after a penalty kicks shootout which followed a 1-1 draw at full time.
Alao Dabani of Kwara United had opened the scoring in the 10th minute of the game, while Victor Dawa drew Wikki Tourists level in the 35th minute.
Speaking after the match, the coach of Wikki Tourists, Kabiru Dogo, said he was happy his team had now moved to the next round of the competition.
“The two teams played a good match, and that is why we needed a penalty shootout to determine the winners.
“My players did well, and I thank them because they fought hard to excel during the penalty shootout and they also worked very well during regulation time.
“But we thank God that we are the better side, and victory is ours,” he said.
Dogo however said they would go back and prepare for the next level of the competition.
“We will go back home and prepare for the next game which must also be a win in our favour,” he said.
(NAN)
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Ijagbo Health Centre Maimunat Oloriegbe Otunba Taiwo Joseph Adamu Jemilat-Baki Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi Sulyman Atolagbe Alege Kulende Senate Dairo Kunle Paul Magaji Nda Danladi Opaleke Bukola Iyabo Aisha Gobir Abdullahi Atanda New Model Police Station Ilorin Amusement Park Taofeek Sanusi Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye Ramat Oganija Segun Olawoyin Rasheed Jimoh Aliyu U. Tilde Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria Abraham Ojo Local Government Pension Board Aisha Buhari Mubarak Oladosu Peter Obi PPS IF-K Ilorin Anchor Men And Women NIPR Abatemi Usman Saeedat Aliyu Oro Grammar School Okeose Christian Cementary John Mayokun Dada Sadiq Buhari Obuh Rachael Obisesan Lanre Issa Onilu Naira Redesign Joana Nnazua Kolo Abdulkadir Remi Hawawu Kwara State Polytechnic Shehu Alimi Foundation Marufat Oladosu Ibrahim Kayode Adeyemi Elerinjare Reuben Paraje Pategi AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi Prince Mahe Abdulkadir Kupchi Hosea Maxwell Lawan Paul Olawoore A.E. Afolabi Sarkin Malamai Oko Ajakaye Arca Santa Kwasu Saliu Ajia Ojuekun Binta Sulyman Saad Belgore Saka Balikis Kehinde Sun Qing Rong Overland Kazeem Gbolagade Yahaya Muhammad Owo Isowo Ileloke Kayode Ibrahim UNIFEMGA Yahaya Oloriegbe Durosinlohun Atiku

