Aiteo Federation Cup Round Of 32: Rangers, Lobi Clash In Minna; Rivers Face Akwa In Enugu

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs take the center stage as the 2019 Aiteo Federation Cup enters its Round of 32 on Wednesday, June 19, across the country, Completesports.com reports.

The clash between title holders, Rangers and Lobi Stars, and Rivers United – Akwa United clash highlight the weekend’s top pairings that no doubt could prove a positive advertisement for the domestic top flight.

Aiteo Federation Cup title Holders, Rangers, will welcome last year’s NPFL champions, Lobi Stars, at Bako Kotangora Stadium, Minna, while The Pride of Rivers – Rivers United, will engage The Promise Keepers, Akwa United, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu, on Wednesday.

Aper Aku Stadium in Makurdi, Benue state, will be action spot for the two Nasarawa State teams, Nasarawa United and Aklosendi FC, according to the Aiteo Federation Cup Round of 32 fixtures released Monday by the media department of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF.

Two Aiteo Federation Cup matches are slated for Thursday, June 19, with ABS Ilorin billed to confront Kano Pillars in Lokoja while Kogi United trade tackles with Plateau United in Abuja same day.

AITEO FEDERATION CUP ROUND OF 32 FIXTURES

Wednesday, June 19

Rangers Vs Lobi Stars (Minna)

Gateway FC Vs Abia Warriors (Warri)