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Jakande Estate Unity Cup Enters Semi Final Stage

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The ongoing Jakande Estate Unity Football Competition,which  kicked off two weeks ago, has reached the semi final stage.

The tourney which is being played at Jakande Estate Oke Afa football pitch, Isolo will witness another explosive encounter as the four quarter finalists will be at war to clinch the final ticket.

In the semi final pairings which hold this weekend, Rhode Island football team will face Quiet storm football team on Saturday, while Peace centre football team will battle Rainbow Avenue football team in another explosive encounter.

The Chairman Organising Committee, Oluwaseun Adekoya said the semi final matches would be exciting games as the four teams have potentials  to go all the way to final.

He said because of the nature of the matches, the organizers have contacted certified officials that would officiate the games without fear or favour and urged football fans to shun any vices during and after the match.He revealed that any fan violates the rules of the game would be sanctioned accordingly.

“The semi final  games are very crucial to football fans. Presently there is tension in Jakande Estate because the four teams have fans and the organizers are working round the clock to ensure that all the semi final matches are well officiated,” he said.

In the quarter final matches played recently, Rainbow Avenue defeated Aso Rock 1-0, Peace Centre humbled Junction Base 1-0,Valley Coast lost 1-3 to Quiet Storm, while South Central lost 3-4 via penalties to Rhode Island after one goal apiece at  full time.

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