In a day filled with passion, skill, and excitement, Masters Energy FC continued their dazzling form as they sealed a well-deserved spot in the semi-finals of the prestigious Hon. Sir Lucky Johnson Isuikwuato LGA Unity Cup (7th Edition).
The quarter-final clash, played at the ever-vibrant High School Center, drew a large and enthusiastic crowd of supporters who came to witness a battle of wits between Masters Energy FC and Amiyi-Uhu FC. The game lived up to its billing as both sides displayed tactical discipline, attacking flair, and an unyielding hunger for victory.
Masters Energy FC, known for their compact defense and fluid midfield coordination, dominated possession for much of the game. Their relentless pressure finally paid off with a decisive goal that sent their fans into wild jubilation. Despite Amiyi-Uhu FC’s brave attempts to equalize, the Masters held firm, showcasing impressive teamwork and composure until the final whistle.
At the Ahaba Imenyi Center, football lovers were treated to another nerve-wracking contest as Golden FC and Ovim United FC locked horns in a fiercely competitive encounter. After a tense 1–1 draw in regulation time, Golden FC held their nerves to clinch a 3 – 0 victory in the penalty shootout, a result that earned them a deserved place in the next round.
Confirming the results, Mr. Ogbeche, the diligent Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), commended the teams for their sportsmanship and resilience. He also announced the updated list of semi-finalists:
Masters Energy FC Shining Stars FC Golden FC The eventual winner between Vienna FC and Eluama FC, whose thrilling match remains inconclusive.
With the semi-finals approaching, anticipation is at fever pitch across Isuikwuato. Football fans are eagerly awaiting another round of electrifying matches, where skill, determination, and community pride will once again take center stage.
For Masters Energy FC, this qualification is not just another victory, it is a statement of intent. The team continues to embody excellence, unity, and the true spirit of sportsmanship that the Sir Lucky Johnson Isuikwuato Unity Cup represents.
Reporting by Masters 105.9 FM Sports Desk, Celebrating Local Talent, Inspiring Community Pride.
