The Asaba Super Cup started in December 2023 with an exhibition edition and was founded by Delta Marines FC.[1][2]

2023 edition

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The 2023 edition was sponsored partly by Air Peace. A total of 10 teams participated:[2]

  • Delta Marines FC
  • Delta Lions FC
  • Ndame FA
  • Sporting FC Warri
  • Young Shall Grow FC
  • Ihu-Iyase FC
  • Ekuku-Agbor FC
  • Traveling FA
  • Delta Marines FA

2024 edition

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The 2024 edition was sponsored by Bet9ja,[3] one of Nigeria's foremost betting companies and marked the beginning of the competitive editions. The following 4 teams participated:[4]

Results

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1st Semi Final[5]

  • Date: 1 August 2024
  • Venue: Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
  • Asaba City FC 0 vs 2 Ughelli Rovers FC

2nd Semi Final[5]

  • Date: 1 August 2024
  • Venue: Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
  • Delta Lions FC 1 vs 2 Delta Marines FC

Third Place Match[5]

  • Date: 3 August 2024
  • Venue: Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
  • Asaba City FC 0 (3) penalties vs (5) penalties 0 Delta Lions FC

Final Match[6][7]

  • Date: 3 August 2024
  • Venue: Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
  • Delta Marines FC 0 vs 1 Ughelli Rovers FC

Goal Scorers:[6]

  • Great Udori - Ughelli Rovers FC - 3 goals
  • Austine Ebikemiebornimughan - Delta Marines FC - 1 goal
  • Chris Nzeh - Delta Marines FC - 1 goal
  • Nnabuife Chukwurah - Delta Lions FC - 1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "Delta Marines FC Launches Asaba Super Cup Tournament, Unveils Female Team". News Pathfinder. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  2. ^ a b "Delta Marines FC unveils Asaba Super Cup Tournament, Floats Female Football Club". flashnewsexpress.com. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  3. ^ "Asaba Super Cup 2024 gets Bet9ja as headline sponsor". Sports Unlimited. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  4. ^ Abel, Kelechi (2024-07-30). "Teams Announced for Asaba Super Cup , Delta Lions, Marines, Asaba City". Football In Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  5. ^ a b c "Ughelli Rovers pips Delta Marines 1-0 to win the Asaba Super Cup". Sports Unlimited. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  6. ^ a b "Ughelli Rovers FC Emerge 2024 Asaba Super Cup Champions". News Pathfinder. 2024-08-04. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  7. ^ Rapheal (2024-08-05). "Ughelli Rovers pips Delta Marines 1-0 to win the Asaba Super Cup". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-09-03.