Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Rivers United, will play Dakkada FC in the round of 64 of the 2022 AITEO Federation Cup in Owerri according to the match fixtures drawn.
Rivers United won the league for the first time after edging out fierce rivals and league title contender, Plateau United, to clinch the title with a 10-point difference.
While Dakkada FC narrowly survived relegation to the Nigeria National League (NNL) on 14th place, same points as Lobi Stars on 15 and 1 point above Shooting Stars and Katsina United.
Also, double champions of CAF Champions League Enyimba will travel to Benin to take on Ijebu United on the same day.
The Peoples Elephant and eight times champions of Nigeria’s topflight division finished the 2021-22 season in seventh place and will open their AITEO Federation Cup campaign with the second-tier division club.
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Ijebu United is seventh placed in Group B of the NNL which was dominated by Bayelsa United, Crown FC and Warrior Wolves.
ROUND OF 64 (MEN)
Bayelsa United Vs Osevan FC– Aba – (30/07/22) – 4pm
EFCC Vs Green Beret – Minna – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Enyimba International Vs Ijebu United – Benin – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Dreams FC Vs Niger Tornadoes – Enugu – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Apex Crane Vs Doma United – Old Parade Ground, Abuja – 30/07/22 – 2pm
ABS FC Vs Lobi Stars – Kaduna – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Nnewi United Vs Akure City Academy – Warri – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Insurance Feeders Vs Dannaz FC – Ilorin – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Rangers Int’l Vs ABJ FC – FIFA Goal Project – 31/07/22 – 4pm
JM Liberty Vs Heartland FC – Calabar – 30/07/22 – 4pm
FRSC FC Vs Adoration FC – Ilorin – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Rivers United Vs Dakkada FC – Owerri – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Sunshine Stars Vs Osun United – Ikenne – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Rovers FC Vs Gombe United – Makurdi – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Mailantarki FC Vs Cynosure FC – Makurdi – 30107/22 – 4pm
Saki United Vs Katsina United – Minna – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Remo Stars Vs Winner – Asaba – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Essien Ayi Vs Akwa United – Aba – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Mighty Jets Vs Kogi United – FIFA Goal Project – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Kanta United Vs Kebbi United – Sokoto – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Plateau United Vs DMD FC – Gombe – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Housing Corporation Vs Jigawa Golden Stars – Minna – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Zamfara United Vs Gamji Eaglets – Jos – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Kano Pillars Vs Junior Niger Tornadoes – Kaduna – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Fulfill FC Vs Olukismet FC – Makurdi – 30/07/22 – 2pm
El-Kanemi Vs Kun Khalifat – Old Parade Ground, Abuja – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Yobe Desert Stars Vs Kwara United – Ranch Bees Stadium – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Wikki Tourists Vs Junior Pillars – Yobe – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Bendel Insurance Vs Junior Katsina United – FIFA Goal Project, Abuja – 30/07/22 – 2pm
Ottasolo FC Vs Abia Warriors – Warri – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Ekiti United Vs Sokoto United – Minna – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Eaglets FC Vs Nasarawa United – ABS Kaduna– 30/07/22 – 4pm
ROUND OF 32 (WOMEN)
Bayelsa Queens Vs Winner – – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Brave Heart Ladies Vs Niger Amazons – Lokoja – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Abruka Queens Vs Paragon Soccer Academy – Benin City – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Abia Angels Vs Ekiti Queens – Asaba – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Naija Ratels Vs Rivers Angels – Enugu – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Imo Angels Vs Nasarawa Amazons – Ilorin – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Immaculate Queens Vs Maureen Madu FC – Benin City – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Salem City Vs Confluence Queens – Ilorin – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Gallant Queens Vs Honey Badgers – Area 3 Abuja – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Castmog FC Vs Delta Queens – Ilorin – 30/07/22 – 4pm
Sunshine Queens Vs Heartland Queens – Warri – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Crystal Stars Vs Dannaz Ladies – Enugu – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Moje Queens Vs Osun Babes – Ekiti – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Joy FC Vs Royal Queens – Owerri – 31/07/22 – 2pm
Ibom Angels Vs Edo Queens – Owerri – 31/07/22 – 4pm
Awka Angels Vs FC Robo Queens – Warri – 1/08/22 – 4pm
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