Benin Unity Cup: Oredo LGA Walkover Ovia South-West LGA, Egor LGA Defeats Uhunmwode LGA 5-1
As the maiden Benin Unity Cup, sponsored by Senator Neda Imasuen enters its second day at the Crescent Sports Club, Egor Local Government team thrashed Uhunmwode LG 5-1
Ojelum Ernest opened scoring for Egor in the 8th minute of action and later got his second in the 67th minute to power his side to the massive victory.
Osemwengie Patrick and Courage Ehigie increased the tally in the 17th and 39th minutes respectively before Nwaigwe Chuka completed the route in the 50th minute.
Hope Oleije had scored the fastest goal of the tournament under the first minute shortly after the kickoff to put Uhunmwode LG in front before Egor went wild.
The opening match of the Benin Unity Cup between Ovia North-East and Ikpoba-Okha ended In a goalless Stalemate on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Oredo Local Government Area Team 1, walkover Ovia South-West Local Government Area for failure to show up. The match officials and the organizing committee declared Oredo Team 1 winners with 3 goals and 3 points after the mandatory 30 minutes time of grace had elapsed without Ovia South West showing up for the game.
In the last match of the day, Orhiomwon Local Government Area and Oredo Local Government Area Team 2, played out a hard-fought 1–1 draw.
