{"id":2354,"date":"2020-11-14T18:16:30","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T18:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/?p=2354"},"modified":"2020-11-14T18:16:32","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T18:16:32","slug":"governor-wike-pre-season-tournament-rivers-united-set-up-bayelsa-united-final-tie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/governor-wike-pre-season-tournament-rivers-united-set-up-bayelsa-united-final-tie\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Wike Pre-Season Tournament: Rivers United set up Bayelsa United final tie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Rivers United will battle Bayelsa United in the final of the 2020 edition of Governor Wike Pre-Season Tourney on Sunday in Port Harcourt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Pride of Rivers walloped MFM FC 3-0 in the second semi-final which was decided at Sharks Stadium in Port Harcourt on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Midfielder Godwin Aguda gave the Port Harcourt side the lead in the 15th minute scoring from close range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bobby Clement latched on to Konan Rufin’s cross to score the second goal of the match as Rivers went on rampage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rivers United really deserved to win the game as they were dominant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai stepped up and scored from the penalty spot as the Stanley Eguma managed side ran out with a 3-0 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, Bayelsa United also booked their place in the final with a well deserved 2-0 win over Lobi Stars earlier in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sharks Stadium will host the final on Sunday November 15, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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