In a closely contested club friendly between Ikorodu City and Kwara United, the Harmony Boys emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win. The match, held in a competitive spirit, saw both teams starting cautiously as they sought to establish control and create scoring opportunities.
The breakthrough came in the 33rd minute when Akanni Akeem scored the lone goal of the match, receiving a crucial assist from Adeshina Gata. This goal proved to be decisive as Kwara United held onto their slim advantage for the remainder of the game.
Kwara United made their first substitution in the 36th minute, bringing on Adekunle Ayobamo in place of Dehinde Ibrahim. This change aimed to bolster the team's performance and maintain their lead.
As the second half commenced, Kwara United further rotated their squad, introducing Alalade Wasiu, Victor Adeoye, and Sadeeq Yusuf. These substitutions replaced Akanni Akeem, Olaseni Royalson, and Adeshina Gata, respectively. The fresh legs were intended to sustain their dominance and provide additional energy on the pitch.
In the 63rd minute, another strategic substitution was made for Kwara United. Shola Abdulraheem came on, taking the place of Salomon Chigoziem. This move was designed to refresh the team's dynamics and potentially secure the win.
Despite their efforts, Ikorodu City was unable to break down Kwara United’s defense and find an equalizer. The match concluded with Kwara United securing a 1-0 victory, thanks to Akanni Akeem’s decisive goal. This win highlights Kwara United's resilience and tactical discipline, setting a positive tone for their upcoming fixtures.
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