Kwara United Edge Gombe United to Reach Federation Cup Round of 16
Kwara United booked their place in the President Federation Cup Round of 16 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Gombe United at the Lafia Township Stadium in Nasarawa, according to BSNSports.com.ng.
Shola AbdulRaheem proved the match-winner, slotting home a 54th-minute cross from Yahaya Ibrahim to secure the crucial result for the Harmony Boys.
Despite controlling the first half, Kwara United squandered multiple chances, with Lewis Dandong, Junior Aimufua, and Wasiu Alalade all failing to convert clear opportunities.
Gombe United mounted a late fightback, but a resolute defensive effort led by Jimoh Gbadamosi ensured a clean sheet and sealed Kwara’s progression.
Reacting to the victory, Coach Tunde Sanni expressed satisfaction with his team’s dominant performance, stating that their focus would now shift to their NPFL Matchday 33 clash against Plateau United in Jos on Sunday.
Kwara United will face the winner between Lobi Stars and Solution FC in the Round of 16.
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