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FA CUP: Plateau Utd Expects A Tough Battle From Rangers – Ilechukwu
Plateau United appears set to take an enormous step towards profitable silverware this season, however they’ve Rangers to take care of on Thursday in one of many semi-finals of the Federation Cup.
The blockbuster fixture between the Nigeria Premier Soccer League high weapons takes place on the Otunba Dipo Dino Stadium, Ijebu-Ode.
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Fidelis Ilechukwu has tagged the match as robust and expects an explosive encounter with each groups unleashing their finest gamers on Thursday.
The Working One, who alongside his Plateau United squad hit Ijebu-Ode on Monday evening, 24 hours after they received in opposition to Kwara United by a lone objective in a quarter-final fixture performed on the FIFA Go Challenge Pitch in Abuja on Sunday.
“We have now had a troublesome season, as we missed out by a slim likelihood for a spot within the NPFL Tremendous 6, the Federation Cup is an efficient likelihood for the workforce to redeem itself and make their followers smile.
“I count on a troublesome battle from Rangers, as they’ve received it six occasions whereas Plateau United have received it as soon as, so pundits will charge us the underdogs.
“Having come this far exhibits the standard in each groups however not taking part in one another within the NPFL, owing to the abridged format of the season, could be a key issue within the recreation.
“I’m anticipating my matchday squad to present their hundred p.c, as at this stage of the Federation Cup, solely one of the best will get to the ultimate.”
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