UNIMAID Desert Warriors continued their steady march to the Higher Institutions Football League (HiFL) final with a hard-fought 1-0 defeat of FUTMinna Transformers in the first leg of their semifinal encounter in MAIDUGURI, BORNO State.
The Coach DAUDA DANIEL-led Desert Warriors met stiff opposition from the Transformers, led by Coach USMAN BOSSO, before Man-of-the-Match, BUKAR DAVID, scored the only goal of the match in the 78th minute.
Recall that the Desert Warriors ousted the 2018 champions, UAM Tillers, 3-1 in the last round.
In the second semifinal played at the UNN Sports Complex in NSUKKA, UNN Lions were held to a 1-1 draw by AAUA Luminaries from, AKUNGBA-AKOKO, ONDO State.
