The opening day of the esteemed Jagaban Cup at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, was marked by an impressive total of 13 goals across 4 matches.
In the early match at 7am, the highly regarded Ikorodu City suffered a 2-0 defeat against 36 Lion.
FC Bethel and Broad City played to an exciting 1-1 draw, showcasing their competitive spirit.
The third match was a thrilling encounter, with SGFC edging out Ijebu United 3-2 in a five-goal spectacle.
The final match of the day featured Imperial triumphing over Dino SC with a score of 3-1.
Joel Ashaku was named Man of the Match for his two goals, while Bashir Adbulkareem also found the net. Stephen Shedrack managed to score a consolation goal for Dino.
With the absence of an offside rule, fans can anticipate even more goals in tomorrow’s matches, starting at 7am at the Legacy Pitch.
Day 1 Results:
36 Lion 2-0 Ikorodu City
FC Bethel 1-1 Broad City
Dino SC 1-3 Imperial
Ijebu United 2-3 SGFC