Race for tickets to the 2023 Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Cup Super 12 round has hit crucial stage. In this report is summary for Thursday, October 12.
Nine matches took place on Thursday, three in all three Senatorial District venues of the 2023 Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Cup competition.
At the Uyo Township Stadium, Uyo Local Government Area edged Itu Local Government Area 1-0 in a keenly contested game.
Substitute, Itoro Joseph stabbed home the winner in the closing stages for the capital boys.
Defending Champions, Nsit Ubuim moved closer to a Super 12 ticket with a 1-0 result over past bottom-placed Nsit Ibom who look destined for first round elimination.
The 4pm kickoff in Uyo center saw Ibesikpo Asutan claim their first win of the Tournament, a 2-1 win over Etinan Local Government Area.
In Ikot Ekpene Center, Ika and Ini shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw before Ikono edged Etim Ekpo 3-2 in a thrilling encounter.
Essien Udim vs Obot Akara Local Government Area finished 0-0 to cap the days schedule at the Ikot Ekpene Township Stadium.
Three matches were also played at the Eket Township Stadium, Urue Offong Oruko made it two consecutive wins with a 2-1 victory over Esit Eket.
Udung Uko received foot ball lessons via a 0-3 spanking by Ikot Abasi before Mbo defeated Eastern Obolo 2-0.
Action continues on Friday, October 13, 2023 at all three venues.
FIXTURES FOR FRIDAY, OCT 13, 2023
Uyo Township Stadium:
Nsit Atai vs Itu (8am)
Ibiono Ibom vs Uruan (10am)
Nsit Ibom vs Uyo (4pm)
Ikot Ekpene Township Stadium:
Ikono vs Oruk Anam (8am)
Ukanafun vs Obot Akara (10am)
Ikot Ekpene vs Ini (4pm)
Eket Township Stadium:
Oron vs Ibeno (11am)
Onna vs Okobo (1pm)
Mkpat Enin vs Eket (3pm)
STANDINGS
