The LASU Conference of the maiden 1XBET Cup started on a high note, with the opening matches in Group A and Group B, producing eight goals.
In the first game of match-day 1, Chekas FC defeated LASU Blazers 2-0 courtesy of goals from Okeke James and Effiong Anthony in the 21st and 58th minutes in Group A’s opening encounter.
In the second game of the group, Vinmo Energy thrashed High Klass Sporting Club 3-1. Ibrahim Kazeem got a brace and Muyiwa Omogene scored another to top the group, while Pelewura Ifedayo scored the solitary goal for High Klass.
In the only game of Group B, Joint FC defeated hard-fighting Badagry United 2-1, as Tosin Joel and Ninaaku Okine scored for Joint, while Jimoh Mubarak scored for Badagry United.
Matches played so far, indicates a very tense and competitive championship, as the teams remain upbeat about their chances to pick the conference’s sole ticket. Games continue Wednesday at the same venue at LASU Stadium, Ojo.
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