AITEO CUP 2022 : Tornadoes Sets Up Mouth Watering Aiteo Cup Quarter Final Clash With Bitter Rivals Lobi Stars, After Edging Green Beret In The Round Of 16, As Bala And Ganaru Reignites Rivalry

The Ikon Allah Boys are set to tackle North Central rivals Lobi Stars FC Of Makurdi on this yr’s Aiteo cup quarter remaining pairings after beating cussed Inexperienced Beret FC in a tightly contested duel on the FIFA Objective Mission in Abuja.

Jonas Emmanuel’s 30 yards thunderbolt despatched the Ikon Allah Boys into the final eight of the competitors to halt Inexperienced Beret’s ‘big killers’ bragging proper having defeated Cup holders Bayelsa United to arrange a spherical of sixteen conflict with Niger Tornadoes.

The victory means Niger Tornadoes will now confront Lobi Stars of Makurdi in Jos in a North Central Derby to determines who claims the contests’ bragging rights.

The 2 groups have a lot to play for going into the quarter remaining contest. For Niger Tornadoes and Abubakar Bala Mohammed, this can be a acquainted terrain; two finals inside a brief span of two years – 2017 and 2019, shedding narrowly on penalty shoot outs on each events to Akwa United & Kano Pillars and final season quarter remaining exit to Rivers United means the Ikon Allah Boys are acquainted on this roots.

Lobi Stars escaped relegation within the final day of the NPFL season, the second 45 minutes victory in Jos in opposition to Niger Tornadoes was a serious turning level for Baba Ganaru’s wards, because the group picked in type in direction of the tip of the season. An excellent run within the cup competitors so far has pitched them in opposition to Coach Bala’s tutored facet who’re eyeing their very own pound of flesh in opposition to the Makurdi primarily based outfit.

Niger Tornadoes may depend on in-form strike Jonas Emmanuel to wreck havoc because the participant has continued to impress wracking up objectives and assists.

The Quarter Ultimate conflict is slated for Wednesday tenth August, 2022 on the New Jos Stadium.

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