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Marketing
Analyst, Stanbic IBTC, Temitope Onisarotu presenting the Man of the Match award
to FUTA Tigers Defender, Chizoba Benjamin after the Higher Institutions
Football league match between FUTA Tigers and EKSU Mountaineers in
Lagos….Wednesday.
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…as EKSU MOUNTAINEERS holds UNILAG MARINES in
thrilling Group A finale
FUTA Tigers,
UNIBEN Royals, FUOYE Warriors and OAU Giants have all advanced to the round of
16 in the ongoing 2019 Higher Institutions Football League 2019 season on
Thursday, 20th June. OAU giants emerged as group A winners after
qualifying automatically due to their outstanding performance as one of the
Super 4in the 2018 season, while FUTA Tigers go through as runners up after
garnering a maximum 4 points from the group.
The FUTA Tigers,
drew their first match with the Marines and secured a 1:0 win against EKSU
mountaineers to go through. Meanwhile EKSU Mountaineers held UNILAG Marines
from progressing after a 2:2 draw, goals from Robert Odu and Ali Abayomi were
not enough to see the marines through after a hard fought battle.
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Action
during the Higher Institutions Football league match between FUTA Tigers
and EKSU Mountaineers in Lagos….Wednesday.
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In Benin, UNIBEN
Royals topped Group E with a maximum 9 points to go through, while FUOYE
dazzlers advanced as runners up after upturning a 1:0 lead to win the game. The
match which ended 2:1 in favour of FUOYE dazzlers will see them join UNIBEN
Royals as one of the qualifiers from the group.
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Oluwatosin
Adegoke, jersey number 13 of EKSU Mountaineers in action during the Higher
Institutions Football league match between FUTA Tigers and EKSU Mountaineers in
Lagos….Wednesday.
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The league is organised by PACE Sports and
Entertainment Marketing in partnership with the Nigerian Universities Games
Association (NUGA). The top32 Universities from NUGA-member institutions will
play over a period of 21 weeks, with the final four billed for the Agege
Stadium, Lagos.
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