BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE
Dosu Joseph Football Club on Wednesday morning suffered 2-0 defeat against Tripple 44 Footbakk Club on Day two of Lagos Supremacy Cup taking place at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena formally known as Onikan Stadium.
Two goals from Oladimeji Isreal was Tripple 44 needed to condemn their3 opponents to defeat in an encounter watched by foreign football scouts.
Dosu Joseph have one point after drawing their opening match against Ikorodu City on Tuesday morning.
Th Ikeja based team have a mountain to climb when they confront Imperial FC on Thursday.Dosu boys need outright victory and wait for the outcome of Ikorodu City and Tripple 44 to determine who top the group.
12 teams invlove in the tournament divided in three groups.A winner in each group would qualify for the semi final while, overall best looser would join the three to play in the semi final.
Meanwhile Ikorodu City this morning defeated Imperial FC 1-0 to keep the semi final ticket hope alive.
Ikorodu City need outright victory over Tripple 44 FC to top the table while a draw to them would not be good enough for them as Tripple 44 gave superior goals advantage.
One of the directors of Ikorodu City, Olawale Quadri said his team are aware of the challenge ahead saying that the coaching crew wo do everything possible to win their last game.
“Every game is very important to us and we cannot afford to play for draw against Tripple 44 knowing full well that draw might take us to semi final.I am not a coach but i believe that our coaching crew know what to do and u believe that we would top the table at the end of the day,”he said.
In other results Dino SC thrashed FC Corinthians 3-1, while Broad City humbled Mavlon FC 2-1
