Friday 22 July 2016

2016 Federation Cup Quarters-Final Date, Venues Announced


The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has announced centers where this year's Federation Cup quarter finals will take place as well well date for the matches.

In an already known fixtures which are expected to produce mouthwatering display of soccer prowess, defending champions Akwa United will be taking on Nasawara United in all NPFL encounter at the Nnamdi Azikwe Stadium on Wednesday, 27th of July while Ibadan, Lekan Salami Stadium to be precise will host another interesting game between Rivers United and Premier League champions, Enyimba Int'l of Aba.

Confluence Stadium in Lokoja will see to the "David against Goliath's duel when the only lower league side, Crown FC of Ogbomosho locks horn with mesmerizing Wikki Tourists of Bauchi.

And it will be a game of big wigs at the Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State as Warri Wolves engages FC IfeanyiUbah, all in a bid to book the last four tickets for the oldest football competition in the country.

All games have been fixed for Wednesday 27of July at those centers with match officials from the host venues expected to take charge of those games.

Akwa United defeated Lobi Stars 2-1 in the 2015 final played at the Teslim Balogun Stadium with Azeez Awakan scoring the winning goal for the Promise Keepers at the dead.


#2016FedCup Quarter Final Fixtures and Venue:

Akwa United vs Nasarawa United- Enugu (27-7-2016).

Rivers United vs Enyimba Int'l - Ibadan (27-7-2016).

Crown FC vs Wikki Tourists - Lokoja (27-7-2016).

Warri Wolves vs FC Ifeanyi Ubah - Ijebu - Ode (27-7-2016).

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