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1XBET Tourney: Soccer Touch Bounce Back with Win
* Fackson maintains top spot in Group A
Soccer Touch FC bounced back from their opening day loss to Fackson FC to claim the scalps of Cheche Stars 3-0 in the opening match of Day-4 of the 1XBET Cup Football Tournament.
Playing in Group A, Soccer Touch who were desperate for a win had the better chances in the game while thwarting the efforts of their opponents in the keenly-contested tie.
Adewale Lateef scored the opening goal in the 19th minute, while John Joshua and Joseph Ukeagu added to the tally in the 30th and 45th minutes respectively.
In the other game, Fackson FC played a 1-1 draw with Capital Avalanche to maintain top spot in the group.
Expectedly, the game was tense and exciting. Capital Avalanche got the opening goal in the 14 minute from the boots of Oriyomi Levi.
Fackson came back into the second half, firing from all angles and eventually got the equaliser by Adewusi Habeeb in the 55th minute to maintain their top spot with 4 points from 2 games.