Enyimba set to host Orlando Pirates in Aba

After much consultations and deliberations, it’s now confirmed that Nigeria’s last team standing in continental campaign this season, Enyimba international, will host their counterparts from South Africa Orlando Pirates in the CAF Confederation Cup clash at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba.

Just before the Match-day four clash against Al Ahli Benghazi of Libya, there were speculations on where the People’s Elephant will play the final group game.

Due to the Covid 19 restrictions, the Nigeria Presidential Task force (PTF) insisted that the match may not take place in Nigeria, and to be be taken to a neighbouring country.

After the 1-0 defeat Enyimba suffered in Libya,the two-time African champions returned to Nigeria not sure where the final group game will take place.

However, it was confirmed on Monday morning that the match has finally being agreed to be played at the Enyimba international Stadium in Aba on Wednesday.

The hosts need an outright victory to secure passage to the knockout round while Just a draw will be enough for Pirates to pick the knockout stage ticket.