Ibadan is set to witness another round of Federation Cup action as Ikorodu City FC prepare to take on KAA Akanbi in a Round of 64 fixture scheduled for Tuesday at the iconic Lekan Salami Stadium.
Kick-off is fixed for 4:00pm, with both sides arriving under different levels of expectation but sharing the same target — progression to the next round of the 2026 President Federation Cup.
For Ikorodu City FC, popularly known as the “Oga Boys,” the fixture represents another opportunity to test their squad depth and competitive edge in a knockout format that leaves no room for error. KAA Akanbi, on the other hand, step into the encounter aiming to cause an upset against higher-profile opposition.
Speaking ahead of the match, a club representative of Ikorodu City FC said:
“This is a serious cup game for us. Every match in this competition demands focus, discipline, and respect for the opponent. We are ready to compete.”
The atmosphere in Ibadan is expected to be lively as supporters anticipate a tight contest under the afternoon sun. Cup football, as always, brings unpredictability, and both teams will be aware that one moment can decide their fate.
The encounter forms part of the early Round of 64 fixtures in the 2026 President Federation Cup, where clubs across the country continue their push for national glory.
