After an entertaining Quarterfinal matches, here are the teams that will feature in the semi-final round of the Championship: Unilever, UBA, Nestle and Leadway Assurance.
FIXTURES:
SF 1: Unilever Vs Nestle (2pm)
SF 2: UBA Vs Leadway (4pm)
UNILEVER VS NESTLE
Unilever will be coming into this match with gusto has they defeated Swipha through penalties at the quarterfinals. The FMCG Champions will rely on their Goalkeeper and Captain – Joshon Kanshi who stopped two penalty kicks against Swipha . Meanwhile, the Milo Boys of Nestle are bustling with renewed confidence after they knocked out Telecoms Giants – Etisalat. Oragbon Justin will lead the Milo Boys when they file out this Sunday.
UBA VS LEADWAY
This promises to be an interesting semi-final fixture as the Champions of Nigeria Bankers Games and the Insurance counterparts slug it for a place at the finals. The Banking Champions who are also first timers at Remita, will want to stamp their authority in the Championship but they will get a stiff opposition from Leadway who were knocked out at the quarterfinal stage last year by Skye Bank. They will count on their experience in the championship to progress to the finals of Remita Champions Cup.
Players To Watch
1. Audu Samuel (UBA)
2. Joshon Kanshi (Unilever)
3. Oragbon Justin (Nestle)
4. Sesan Folorunsho (Leadway)
All matches will be played at Campos Stadium, Lagos.