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[bet9ja.com](https://landing.bet9ja.com/aviator-bet9ja?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)<br>Sam Sodje’s Ex Uvwie Players secured a 4-2 victory over Delta Allstars International in the group stage decider of the [Ofugara Peace](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/national/elegbeleye-nwaiwus-eagles-debut-is-npfls-bragging-right/) Cup. The game showcased the talents of former Nigerian national team [defender Sam](https://harry.main.jp/mediawiki/index.php/%E5%88%A9%E7%94%A8%E8%80%85:MollyKeel880682) Sodje, who now plays in an attacking role, and Ediri Okwagbe, whose two first half goals established a strong 2-0 lead for Ex Uvwie Players.
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<br>Despite this loss, Delta Allstars, who had remained unbeaten in their previous four group stage matches, also advanced to the knockout stage. They will face Group C leaders Sapele Allstars, while Ex Uvwie Players are set to take on Oghara Allstars, who narrowly defeated Osubi Allstars 1-0 in their [quarter final](https://cac5.altervista.org/index.php?title=Utente:KishaDoorly97) match.
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<br>Uvwie’s coach, Kennedy, credited team fitness as a key factor in their victory. The Ofugara Peace Cup continues to draw attention with its competitive spirit and promises more exciting matches in the upcoming stages.
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<br>The Ofugara [Peace Cup’s vibrant match between Ex Uvwie Players and Delta](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/local-clubs-and-academies/delta-ethnic-peace-cup-warri-ijaw-secures-big-win-as-tournament-begins/) Allstars highlights the enduring passion for football at a grassroots level. Spearheaded by Sam Sodje, who transitioned from a defensive role in his [national team](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/match-previews-and-reviews/isaac-success-scores-dramatic-match-winner-on-debut/) days to an attacking position, the Ex Uvwie team’s performance underscores the diverse skills that experienced players can bring to the pitch.
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<br>This tournament provides a platform for ex professionals to display their capabilities and engage with local football communities, a blend of nostalgia and [competitive spirit](https://capcom.romero-group.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=User:HunterMacRory84). The tournament’s progression into the knockout phase, with seasoned players like Sodje and emerging teams, ensures that fans and participants alike can continue to enjoy high quality football.
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<br>The success of local tournaments like the Ofugara Peace Cup is essential for sustaining interest in football and nurturing talent at a grassroots level. They serve as a reminder of the sport's unifying power, transcending age and professional background to create [memorable](https://wikifad.francelafleur.com/Utilisateur:MaximilianBanner) moments for both players and spectators.
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<br>Did You Know?
Sam Sodje, known for his time with Nigeria’s national team and various English clubs, now leads Ex Uvwie Players in local competitions.
The Ofugara Peace Cup is designed to promote unity and local engagement through football.
Ediri Okwagbe’s brace in the first half was a [standout performance](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/npfl/obaje-rangers-title-means-more-than-boot/) that paved the way for Ex Uvwie’s victory.
Despite their first defeat, Delta Allstars advanced to the knockout stage due to strong performances in prior matches.
Grassroots tournaments like these often feature former professional players who continue to contribute to the local sports scene.
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