2018 Nigeria Federation Cup
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The 2018 Nigeria Federation Cup (known as the 2018 Aiteo Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the 77th edition of the football tournament. This edition of the competition began on 9 September 2018 and ended on 24 October 2018.[1]
First round[]
First round matches were played from 9 September to 11 September 2018.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Akwa United | 7–0 | Hope of Glory |
Aklosendi International | 0–0 (6–5 p) | FRSC |
Dan Masari | w/o | Go Round |
Shooting Stars | 0–0 (2–3 p) | Supreme Court |
ABS | 1–1 (2–3 p) | Kebbi |
Enugu Rangers | 0–0 (6–5 p) | Niger Tornadoes Feeders |
Ekiti United | 1–2 | Mighty Jets |
Kwara United | 3–1 | All Stars of MKO |
Delta Stars | 0–4 | Kogi United |
Chief of Staff | w/o | Niger Tornadoes* |
George Turnah | 1–2 | Nasarawa United |
Lobi Stars | 1–1 (2–3 p) | Standard |
Yobe Desert Stars | 2–1 | DMB |
Zabgai | 0–2 | Plateau United |
Nyasagwana | 1–5 | Ifeanyi Ubah |
Doma United | 1–4 | J'Atete |
Kano Pillars Feeders | 0–0 (4–5 p) | Crown |
Smart City | 1–2 | Abia Warriors |
Bendel United | 0–1 | Remo Stars |
Gusau Eleven | 0–6 | Rivers United |
Ngwa | 2–3 | Kano Pillars |
Sokoto United | 0–0 (4–3 p) | MFM |
Gombe United | 1–1 (3–5 p) | Dynamite Force |
Wasiu Alabelewe | 0–3 | Enyimba International |
Cofine | 1–1 (4–2 p) | Heartland |
Wikki Tourists | w/o | Crime Busters |
Sunshine Stars | 3–1 | Ifeanyi Ubah Feeders |
Bayelsa United | 4–1 | Fasbir |
Samba | 0–3 | El-Kanemi Warriors |
Katsina United Feeders | w/o | Jigawa Golden Stars |
Minda | 1–2 | Osun United |
Katsina United | w/o | Madagali |
- Tornadoes progress to the last 32 after Chief of Staff failed to turn up for the match.
Second round[]
Second round matches were played from 16, 17 September and 19 September 2018.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Akwa United | 5–2 | Aklosendi International |
Go Round | 1–1 (3–5 p) | Supreme Court |
Kebbi | 0–3 | Enugu Rangers |
Mighty Jets | 1–3 | Kwara United |
Kogi United | 1–0 | Niger Tornadoes |
Nasarawa United | 3–0 | Standard |
Yobe Desert Stars | 0–1 | Plateau United |
Ifeanyi Ubah | 0–1 | J'Atete |
Crown | 1–3 | Abia Warriors |
Remo Stars | 0–1 | Rivers United |
Kano Pillars | 2–0 | Sokoto United |
Dynamite Force | 2–0 | Enyimba International |
Cofine | 0–2 | Sunshine Stars |
Wikki Tourists | 4–1 | Bayelsa United |
El-Kanemi Warriors | 1–0 | Katsina United Feeders |
Osun United | 0–1 | Katsina United |
Group stage[]
Group A[]
(at Patani Stadium, Gombe)
Round 2 [Sep 26] Katsina United 0-1 Enyimba J. Atete 1-3 Plateau United
Round 3 [Sep 27] J. Atete 2-4 Katsina United Plateau United 1-1 Enyimba
Round 1 [Sep 28] (moved from Sep 24) Plateau United 0-1 Katsina United J. Atete 0-5 Enyimba
Final Table:
1.Enyimba FC 3 2 1 0 7- 1 7 Qualified 2.Katsina United 3 2 0 1 5- 3 6 Qualified - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Plateau United 3 1 1 1 4- 3 4 4.Julius Atete FC 3 0 0 3 3-12 0
Group B[]
(at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano)
Round 1 [Sep 24] Enugu Rangers 2-1 El-Kanemi Warriors Sunshine Stars 1-1 Supreme Court
Round 2 [Sep 26] Sunshine Stars 1-1 El-Kanemi Warriors Supreme Court n/p Enugu Rangers
Round 3 [Sep 28] Enugu Rangers 0-0 Sunshine Stars El-Kaneni Warriors 1-0 Supreme Court
Final Table:
1.Enugu Rangers International 2 1 1 0 2- 1 4 Qualified 2.El Kanemi Warriors 3 1 1 1 3- 3 4 Qualified - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Sunshine Stars 3 0 3 0 2- 2 3 4.Supreme Court FC 2 0 1 1 1- 2 1
Group C[]
(at Agege Stadium, Lagos)
Round 1 [Sep 24] Kwara United 5-1 Abia Warriors Kano Pillars 3-2 Rivers United
Round 2 [Sep 26] Kano Pillars 1-2 Abia Warriors Rivers United 0-1 Kwara United
Round 3 [Sep 28] Kano Pillars 2-1 Kwara United Rivers United 0-1 Abia Warriors
Final Table:
1.Kwara United 3 2 0 1 7- 3 6 Qualified 2.Kano Pillars 3 2 0 1 6- 5 6 Qualified - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Abia Warriors 3 2 0 1 4- 6 6 4.Rivers United 3 0 0 3 2- 5 0
Group D[]
(at Enyimba International Stadium, Aba)
Round 1 [Sep 24] Akwa United 1-0 Wikki Tourists Nasarawa United 0-0 Kogi United
Round 2 [Sep 26] Kogi United 0-1 Akwa United Nasarawa United 1-0 Wikki Tourists
Round 3 [Sep 28] Akwa United 0-2 Nasarawa United Wikki Tourists 1-0 Kogi United
Final Table:
1.Nasarawa United 3 2 1 0 3- 0 7 Qualified 2.Akwa United 3 2 0 1 2- 2 6 Qualified - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Wikki Tourists 3 1 0 2 1- 2 3 4.Kogi United 3 0 1 2 0- 2 1
Quarter-finals[]
[Oct 3] Kwara United 1-3 Katsina United [Agege stadium, Lagos]
Enugu Rangers 1-1 Akwa United [4-2 pen] [Sani Abacha stadium, Kano]
[Oct 4] Nasarawa United 1-0 El-Kanemi Warriors [Enyimba stadium, Aba]
[Oct 7] Enyimba 2-4 Kano Pillars [Patani stadium, Gombe]
Semi-finals[]
[Oct 10] Enugu Rangers 4-2 Nasarawa United [Sani Abacha stadium, Kano]
Katsina United 2-2 Kano Pillars [1-4 pen] [Agege stadium, Lagos]
Final[]
[Oct 24, Stephen Keshi stadium, Asaba][2]
Enugu Rangers 3-3 Kano Pillars [4-2 pen]
References[]
- 2018–19 in Nigerian football
- Football competitions in Nigeria