In one of the Group A opening games in the Epe Conference of the 1XBET Community Football Championship, at the Odion Ighalo Sports Arena, Epe, the Odion Ighalo Football Club, defeated Perkins FC 2-0.
Odion Ighalo Fc scored the first goal in the 24th minute through Sodiq Farouk. Yusuf Fawaz made is 2-0 for Odion Ighalo Fc in the 26th minute.
In the second Group A game, De Porters Fc, came from one goal deficit to maul opponent Panthers Fc 4-1.
Panthers FC opening goal was scored by Oladejo Kazeem in the 9th minute of play. De Porters FC leveled scores in the 10th minute through Taye Yekini.
Ganiyu Lateef in the 46th minute gave De Porters their first lead at 2-1 in the 46th minute.
Before Sola Odutola increased the lead to 3-1 in the 47th minute. Top striker, Odutola, scored a brace in the 60th minute to extend De Porters’ lead to 4-1 and the biggest score line in Group A Match day 1
In Group B, De Elites FC defeated Ambassador FC 2-0 with goals from Wasiu Azeez and Terfa Dennis in the 44th and 52nd minutes.
In the second Group B game, E. Arena FC played a 1-1 draw against Emperor FC.
Emperor FC player, Oscar Daniel bagged the first red card of the Epe Conference after a second yellow card infringement.
The competition in the the 1XBET Community Football Championship continues in the Epe Conference Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at the Odion Ighalo Sports Arena.
In Tuesday’s Match day. 2, Group A would see group leaders, De Porters Fc take on Ighalo Fc at 10am in the first game of the day, while Panthers Fc battle Perkins Fc at 11.30am.
In. Group B, Ambassadors Fc will slug it out against Emperor Fc at 1pm in the group’s first game, while group B leaders De Elites Fc slug it out against B.E Arena Fc at 2pm in the last game of the day.