GTBank Masters Cup (Season 6) Quarter Finals
Pre-Match Analysis
May, 2017
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We are down to the Round of 8 in the GTBank Masters Cup (Season 6) after a rather cagey but action packed group stage that had all the trappings of an extraordinary tournament, which has so far featured spectacular goals, exceptional talent and breath-taking football skills.
The quarter finals stage of the prestigious football tournament will feature 8 games that will see the last 16 teams in both the male and female categories of the competition continue their quest to clinch the highly coveted trophy. The Quarter finals game will be played at Onikan Stadium, Lagos on Thursday 11th & Fri 12th May 2017.
Fixtures
Date: Thursday 11th May, 2017
Team
Matches
Time
Female
Greensprings Schools, Lekki
vs
Methodist Girls High School, Yaba
10.00am
Ansar Ud Deen Girls High School, Itire
vs
Dowen College, Lekki
11.30am
Male
Greensprings Schools, Lekki
vs
Eko Boys High School, Mushin
1.00pm
King’s College, Lagos
vs
Anwar-Ul-Islam College, Agege
2.30pm
The girls will kick off the quarter-finals on Thursday with Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri playing Ansar-Ud-Deen College, Isolo in the 1st match and Ansar Ud Deen Girls High School, Itire playing Dowen College, Lekki in the 2nd match.
The Jubril Martins male team will start the male match, squaring up against last season’s runners up, St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi. The 2nd male match will St. Finbarr’s College, Akoka will renew their rivalry with International School Lagos, Akoka male team.
Friday 12th May, 2017
Team
Matches
Time
Female
Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri
vs
Ansar-Ud-Deen College, Isolo
10.00am
Queens College, Yaba
vs
International School Lagos, Akoka
11.30am
Male
Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri
vs
St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi
1.00pm
St. Finbarr’s College, Akoka
vs
International School Lagos, Akoka
2.30pm
On Friday, the female teams will again set the ball rolling as the team with the most win in the competition Queens College, Yaba face International School Lagos, Akoka, just as Greensprings Schools, Lekki will compete with Methodist Girls High School, Yaba.
In the male category, 2014 winners, Eko Boys High School, Mushin will try to eliminate the current title holders, Greensprings Schools, Lekki in the 1st match while Kings College, Lagos will slug it out with Anwar-Ul-Islam College, Agege in the 2nd match.
Tips
Seven out of the sixteen teams that will be playing in the quarter finals have won the tournament in the past and will be looking to repeat the feat.
Three schools, Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri, International School Lagos (UNILAG), and Greensprings Schools, Lekki, will field both male and female teams for the first time in the quarter finals phase of the competition.
It will be two days of exciting and thrilling encounters between the schools, all football lovers are invited to be a part of the soccer fiesta.
Past winners of the competition are;
BOYS CATEGORY
GIRLS CATEGORY
Year
Winners
Runners-up
Year
Winners
Runners-up
2012
Awar-Ul Islam College, Agege
Kings College, Lagos
2012
Queens College, Yaba
Methodist Girls High School
2013
Awar-Ul Islam College, Agege
Kings College, Lagos
2013
Ansar-Ud Deen, Itire
Methodist Girls High School
2014
Eko Boys High School
St. Gregory’s College
2014
Queens College, Yaba
Ansar Ud Deen Girls School, Itire
2015
St. Gregory’s College
St. Finbarr’s College, Akoka
2015
Queens College, Yaba
Ansar-Ud-Deen Girls High Schl., Itire
2016
Greensprings Schools, Lekki
St. Gregory’s College
2016
Queens College, Yaba
Federal Science and Technical College, Yaba
This 6th season has already produced an exciting array of football skills and talent, and the quarter-final games are sure to raise that excitement with eye-catching match ups.
HOW THE QUARTER FINALISTS EMERGED
2ND ROUND RESULTS (MALE)
S/N
MATCHES
MATCH 1
St. Finbarr’s College, Akoka
4 – 0
Ansar-Ud-Deen College, Isolo
MATCH 2
Jibril Martin Memorial Grammar School, Iponri
*Walkover
*Methodist Boys High School, V.I
MATCH 3
International School (Unilag), Akoka
(4) 1 – 1 (2)
Federal Science &Technical College (Yaba)
MATCH 4
Greensprings School, Lekki
*Walkover
*Western College, Yaba
MATCH 5
Federal Government College, Lagos
1 – 2
Eko Boys High School, Mushin
MATCH 6
Cms Grammar School, Bariga
(2) 1 – 1 (3)
King’s College, Lagos
MATCH 7
St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi
2 – 0
Whitesands School, Lekki
MATCH 8
Anwar-Ul Islam Model College, Agege
2 – 0
Ansar-Ud-Deen Grammar School, Randle
*Walkover – One team does not show up and the other team automatically qualifies for the next round.
Match 2 – Methodist Boys High School, VI did not show up
Match 4 – Western College, Yaba did not show up
PS: There’s no 2nd Round in the female Category, they moved from group to quarter finals stage due to the number of teams.
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Jibril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri
2
2
0
0
2
0
+2
6
International School (Unilag), Akoka
2
0
1
1
0
1
-1
1
Methodist Girls High School, Yaba
2
0
1
1
0
1
-1
1
GROUP STANDINGS – FEMALE TEAM
Group A
Group B
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Queens College, Yaba
2
2
0
0
9
0
+9
6
Dowen College, Lekki
2
0
0
2
1
1
0
2
Federal Government College, Ijanikin
2
0
1
1
1
3
-2
1
Western College, Yaba
2
0
1
1
0
-7
-7
1
Group C
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Ansar-Ud Deen Girls’ High School, Itire
3
3
0
0
9
2
+7
9
Greensprings School, Lekki
3
1
1
1
2
2
0
4
Ansar-Ud Deen College, Isolo
3
0
1
2
1
3
-2
2
Federal Science & Technical College, Yaba
3
0
2
1
1
6
-5
1
GROUP STANDINGS – MALE TEAM
Group A
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
St. Finbarr’s College, Akoka
3
3
0
0
20
2
+18
9
Anwar-Ul Islam Model College, Agege
3
2
1
0
13
9
+4
6
Methodist Boys High School, V.I
3
1
2
0
2
11
-9
3
Baptist Academy, Obanikoro
3
0
3
0
3
16
-13
0
Group B
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Jibril Martin Memorial Grammar School, Iponri
3
2
0
1
9
2
+7
7
Eko Boys High School, Mushin
3
2
0
1
7
2
+5
7
Ansaru-Ud-Deen Grammar School, Randle
3
0
2
1
0
6
-6
1
Ansaru-Ud Deen College, Isolo
3
0
2
1
0
6
-6
1
Group C
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
International School (Unilag), Akoka
2
1
0
1
7
2
+5
4
St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi
2
1
0
1
5
0
+5
4
Western College, Yaba
2
0
2
0
2
12
-10
0
Group D
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Greensprings School, Lekki
3
3
0
0
12
2
+10
9
Cms Grammar School, Bariga
3
1
1
1
6
4
+2
4
Federal Science & Technical College, Yaba
3
1
1
1
6
6
0
4
Dowen College, Lekki
3
0
3
0
1
12
-11
0
Group E
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Federal Govt. College, Lagos
2
0
0
2
2
2
0
2
King’s College, Lagos
2
0
0
2
2
2
0
2
Whitesands School, Lekki
2
0
0
2
2
2
0
2
Quick Facts
The GTBank Masters Cup began in 2012
The competition has been on for 6 consecutive seasons
The tournament is played in the male and female categories
29 teams played in this year’s tournament
Queens College, Yaba has emerged champions for a record 4 times – 2012, 2014, 2015 & 2016
120 goals (Boys – 96; Girls – 24) have been scored so far in the competition
Players to look out for
Male
Akpan Moses – St. Finbarr’s College, Akoka
Ernest Promise – Anwar-Ul-Islam Model College, Agege
Ibrahim Raheem – Jibril Martin Memorial Grammar School, Iponri
Female
Ademola Basirat – Ansar-Ur-Deen Girls High School, Itire
Dolapo Aurori – Queens College, Yaba
Koledoye Aliyah – Greensprings School, Lekki