Enyimba qualified for the final of this year’s Federation Cup on Wednesday after they pipped Lobi Stars 1-0 in Benin City.
Eagles striker Ifeanyi Edeh again proved to be the match winner for the two-time cup winners just days after he scored the winning goal against Kaduna United in a league game.
Edeh hit target in the 59th minute.
Enyimba will now meet the winners of the other semi-final between Akwa United and Warri Wolves, which was rained off in Bauchi with scores at 1-1.
Ukeme Davies 73rd minute strike was cancelled by Ogene Etebo in the 76th minute. The bad weather forced the officials to move the match till Thursday.
The replay is fixed for the same venue on Thursday by 4pm of which 12 minutes will be played.
The cup final will be staged in Lagos on September 15 with the winners earning the right to fly the country’s flag in next year’s CAF Confederation Cup.
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