The much-anticipated finals of the Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Football Tournament is set to take center stage, following an intense round of semifinal matches that thrilled fans and showcased the spirit of unity.
The semifinals concluded in thrilling fashion. The results are as follows:
At the Ogor Technical College, Ughelli Center, Team Itsekiri (Ugbomarun FC) played a goalless draw against Team Isoko (Winsome FC) but won 4-3 on penalty shootout.
At the Oleh Township Stadium Center, Team Urhobo (Udu United FC) lost 2-4 to Team Ndokwa (Ndokwa East United FC) on penalty shootout after a 2:2 regulation time draw.
The stage is now set for the final match between Team Itsekiri and Team Ndokwa. Meanwhile, Team Urhobo and Team Isoko will compete for third place.
The final and third-place matches will take place on Sunday, 8th December 2024, at 2 pm prompt at the Baptist High School Field, Orerokpe Town.
According to Comrade Sheriff Mulade, the initiator of the tournament and President of CEPEJ, a reception will be held after the event to host all who contributed to the tournament’s success. The reception will take place at the Africa for Peace Center, Ugolo near Osubi Airport, Okpe LGA of Delta State.
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