The Ultimate Premier League continues on Thursday as Royal FA take on Wonderxchange FA at the EKSU Sports Complex.
Both teams will be aiming to secure maximum points in what promises to be a competitive encounter.
Match Preview
Wonderxchange FA enter the fixture full of confidence following a 3-2 victory over Crankshaft FC on the opening weekend. A standout performance from Amaechi Sunday, who scored twice and provided an assist, helped the Young Lions complete a dramatic second-half comeback.
Royal FA, meanwhile, are set to play their first match of the season after their opening fixture against Agbana FA was postponed. Playing in front of home supporters, they will be eager to begin their campaign on a positive note.
With Wonderxchange FA sitting at the top of the table on goal difference, maintaining their early momentum will be a key objective, while Royal FA will look to make an immediate impact in their first outing.
Team News
Royal FA
Having yet to play a match this season, Royal FA have a fresh squad available for selection. Their potential lineup and key players remain uncertain, but they will be aiming to make a strong start in front of their fans.
Wonderxchange FA
Head coach Anthony is expected to retain a similar squad to the one that secured victory against Crankshaft FC. However, defensive adjustments could be made after conceding twice in the opening match.
Key Players to Watch
Sunday Amaechi (Wonderxchange FA): The current top scorer in the league after Matchday 1 with two goals. His pace, finishing ability, and creativity will be crucial once again.
Oyedele Olamilekan (Wonderxchange FA): Opened his account in the first match and will look to add to his tally.
Match Details
Fixture: Royal FA vs Wonderxchange FA
Competition: Ultimate Premier League – Matchday 2
Date: Thursday, 8th February 2025
Kick-off Time: 4:00 PM (WAT)
Venue: EKSU Sports Complex
How to Watch
Fans can watch the match live at the EKSU Sports Complex, where a lively atmosphere is expected.
Match Updates: Live updates, including key moments and scoreline changes, will be available on Wonderxchange FA’s official social media platforms
Matchday Live: Wonderxchange FA will provide exclusive pre-match coverage and post-match reactions on the club’s official channels.
Highlights: Fans can catch the best moments of the match on the official Wonderxchange FA platforms after the final whistle.
Full Match Replay: A full match replay will be available on demand via Wonderxchange FA’s media channels.
What’s at Stake?
A win for Wonderxchange FA would extend their perfect start to the season and keep them at the top of the table. For Royal FA, this fixture presents an opportunity to begin their campaign with a statement victory.
With both teams eager to claim three points, an intense and closely contested battle is expected at the EKSU Sports Complex.
