2023 Bayelsa Governor’s Cup: Thrilling Outcomes in Round 32 Matches
… intriguing fixtures in round of 16
By Amos Odhe.
It was a goal harvest in the Round of 32 at the ongoing 2023 Bayelsa Governor’s Cup, tagged “Prosperity Cup”.
A total of 54 goals were scored in the Round out of the 16 games played. This gave an average of an impressive 3.4 goals per match.
Crusaders Feeders FC of Peretoru, dark horses in this tournament surprised even themselves as they slaughtered Everton FC Ikolo , pumping fifteen goals past their hapless and helpless opponents at the Samson Siasia Stadium on Saturday.
On Sunday at the same venue, Kiri Pogu Owokiri of Nembe lost 1-2 to Dream Academy School of Yenagoa just as Buotoru FC Igbedi bowed 0-1 to Akenfa FC at the Tombia Center while Dream Boys FC, Odi humbled Yenigue FC 4-0. NUJ Bayelsa State Council overpowered Ikolo FC, 4-0.
On Monday at the Army College, Ebedebiri Field, Agge United slumped to a 0-2 defeat to Agbere FC as Azagbene Federated Community were trounced 0-4 by Ofoni United.
At the Niger Delta University, Ammasoma venue, Ayisco FC Ogboinbiri pipped Rose of Sharon FC 1-0 with Oporoma FC also edging Onopa FC 1-0.
In games decided on Friday , Odioma FC pipped Apret FC Imiringi 2-1 at the Nembe Center while Otuasegha Movers FC triumphed 4-3 on penalties over over Moses FC, Sangana after playing 1-1 in regulation time.
At the Swali Center, Biseni United crushed Okodi FC 4-nil, as De Grace FC outscored Amassoma United 3-1.
On Saturday at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex, Bayelsa United Feeders humbled Ayamalem FC 3-0, with Shegbelite FC beating Igbogene FC 9-8 on penalty shoot outs after both teams played a barren draw in regulation time while Ogbo United dismantled Ogbolo FC 3-nil.
