Edo 2020: FCT Faces Lagos Hurdle In Football Semis

  Edo 2020: FCT Faces Lagos Hurdle In Football Semis By Niyi Busari Team FCT will have Team Lagos to contend with in the first semifinal of the Men's football event in the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival in Benin City, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The defending champions who finished second in group B would lock horns with group A winners, Lagos on Sunday at the UniBen football pitch at 10:00 am. FCT bounced back after narrow 1-2 loss to the host, Edo State on match-day 1 before handing a 4-1 defeat to Borno to pick semifinal ticket in a three-team group. Lagos, according to pundits are the favourites after winning their two group games defeating Imo and Delta to book a semifinal date with FCT. In the other semifinal pairing, the host and group B leaders, Edo State will tackle Imo in a battle for the final ticket at the Western Boys High School.