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Rivers United have been drawn against Enyimba FC in the round of 64 of the 2023 Federation Cup. 

The fixtures were determined at a draw held at the secretariat of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja on Wednesday.

United, the 2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, would be hoping to pass the huge obstacle posed by the People Elephants as the Rivers club hunts for its first-ever Federation Cup triumph.

Akwa United FC will play Wikki Tourists in another big clash while six-time winners Rangers International of Enugu will take on Adamawa United FC.

Heartland FC of Owerri will contend against Jedo FC of Sokoto, while Gateway United of Abeokuta will square up with Kwara United of Ilorin.

In the women’s category, Rivers Angels are up against Golden Sun of Bayelsa State, while FC Robo of Lagos battle Immaculate Queens of Enugu.

All the games in the men’s round of 64 and women’s round of 32 will hold on April 26. The round of 32 matches in the men’s competition will be played on May 3, with the round of 16 seven days later. Quarter-final matches are to take place on May 17.

The semi-finals of both competitions will come up on May 24, while the final is billed for three days later.

ALL THE ROUND OF 64 FIXTURES (MEN)

Heartland FC (Imo) vs Jedo FC (Sokoto)
Bayelsa United (Bayelsa) Vs Essien Ayi FC (Cross River)
Ahudiya FC (Abia) Vs Jigawa Golden Stars (Jigawa)
ABS FC (Kwara) Vs Bendel Insurance FC (Edo)
Standard FC (Kaduna) Vs Ekiti United (Ekiti)
FC Basira (Nasarawa) Vs Sunshine Stars (Ondo)
EFCC FC (FCT) Vs Katukan Tsafe FC (Zamfara)
Wikki Tourists (Bauchi) Vs Akwa United FC (Akwa Ibom)
Warri Wolves (Delta) Vs Beyond Limit FC (Ogun)
3SC (Oyo) Vs Adamimogo FC (Ondo)
Mighty Jets (Plateau) Vs Niger Tornadoes Feeders (Niger)
Malumfashi FC (Katsina) Vs Gombe United (Gombe)
Osun United (Osun) Vs Katsina United (Katsina)
Bendel Insurance Feeders (Edo) Vs Maikunkele FC (Niger)
Cynosure FC (Ebonyi) Vs Kano Pillars Jnr (Kano)
Lobi Stars (Benue) Vs FC One Rocket (Akwa Ibom)
Jama United (Zamfara) Vs Plateau United (Plateau)
Rivers United (Rivers) Vs Enyimba FC (Abia)
Ingas FC (Enugu) Vs Novia FC (Adamawa)
El-Kanemi Warriors (Borno) Vs De Cardinal FC (Rivers)
Nasarawa United (Nasarawa) Vs Kebbi United (Kebbi)
DMD FC (Borno) Vs ABJ FC (Bauchi)
Ikorodu City (Lagos) Vs Crusader FC (Bayelsa)
Gateway United (Ogun) Vs Kwara United (Kwara)
FC Ebedei (Ekiti) Vs Hope of Glory FC (Cross River)
Yobe Desert Stars (Yobe) Vs Igbajo FC (Osun)
Adamawa United (Adamawa) Vs Rangers Int’l (Enugu)
Ilaji FC (Oyo) Vs Kano Pillars (Kano)
Green Berets FC (Kaduna) Vs FR Ebunuja (Imo)
Ozalla FC (Anambra) Vs Doma United (Gombe)
Kogi United Feeders (Kogi) Vs Edel FC (Anambra)
Mailantarki FC (FCT) Vs kogi United (Kogi)

ALL THE ROUND OF 32 FIXTURES (WOMEN)
Bayelsa Queens (Bayelsa) Vs Maureen Mmadu KFC (Anambra)
Akwa Angels (Akwa Ibom) Vs Dannaz Ladies (Lagos)
Owo Itan FC (Akwa Ibom) Vs Fortress FC (Edo)
Honey Badgers (Benue) Vs Kada FC (Kaduna)
Heartland Queens (Imo) Vs Confluence Queens (Kogi)
Lakeside FC (Ogun) Vs Kwara Ladies (Kwara)
Sunshine Queens (Ondo) Vs Edo Queens (Edo)
Maureen Mmadu KFC (Abia) Vs Green Foot (Enugu)
FC Robo (Lagos) Vs Immaculate Queens (Enugu)
First Mah FC (Imo) Vs Royal Queens (Delta)
Nasarawa Amazons (Nasarawa) Vs Gallant FC (Kaduna)
Naija Ratels (FCT) Vs Adamawa Queens (Adamawa)
Rivers Angels (Rivers) Vs Golden Sun FC (Bayelsa)
Osun Babes (Osun) Vs Awka Angels (Anambra)
Ekiti Queens (Ekiti) Vs Moje Queens (Kwara)
Paul E. FC (FCT) Vs Delta Queens (Delta)