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Lagos-based NaijaGunners Host Crescent Sports Club of Benin in Crunch Rematch

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NaijaGunners FC of Lagos will seek to avenge the defeat to Crescent Sports Club of Benin, Edo State, when both teams meet again at the Yabatech Sports Complex, on Saturday, July 29.

NaijaGunners lost the first leg of the celebrated friendly match, played in Benin, on April 22, to a 25th minute penalty kick.

The penalty was converted by Baldwin Bazuaye, an AFCON Silver medalist and All Africa Games Bronze medalist.

NaijaGunners team manager, Moyosola Niran-Oladunni, told Newsmakerslive.org that his team is prepared to pay back the visitors in their own coin.

Kickoff time is 7.30am.

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