November was full of action for Ace Mariners Under 18 as the team battled hard in the OBASA U18 Tournament, recording an impressive win and two tough draws across three matches.
From strong defending to late goals and disciplined performances, the boys showed heart, growth, and teamwork throughout the month.
Match 1: Big Win in Ipaja
Venue: Abesan Mini Stadium, Ipaja
Date: 17/11/2025
Time: 12pm
Result: Team 360 0 – 3 Ace Mariners FC
Ace Mariners started the tournament in style with a confident 3–0 win over Team 360. The boys controlled the game from start to finish, showing great balance in attack and defence to secure all three points in convincing fashion.
Match 2: Solid Defensive Display
Venue: Anwar Ul Islam Model College, Oniwaya, Agege
Date: 20/11/2025
Time: 4pm
Result: SC Heritage 0 – 0 Ace Mariners FC
It was a tight and physical contest against SC Heritage. Both teams pushed hard, but strong defending and good goalkeeping kept the game goalless. The Mariners showed discipline and composure to earn a well-deserved point.
Watch the match highlights from this game here.
Match 3: Late Goal Drama
Venue: Anwar Ul Islam Model College, Oniwaya, Agege
Date: 23/11/2025
Time: 12:30pm
Result: FC Provazious 1 – 1 Ace Mariners FC
This match tested the Mariners’ fighting spirit. After conceding early, the boys kept pushing until the final moments. Goalkeeper Oladipupo Ezekiel stepped up in the 85th minute to score the equalizer and rescue a point for the team in dramatic fashion.
November at a Glance
Matches Played: 3
Wins: 1
Draws: 2
Goals Scored: 4
Goals Conceded: 1
The month showed the strength, discipline, and steady improvement of the Ace Mariners U18 squad as they continue to develop in competitive football.
Coach’s Words
“The boys showed great commitment throughout the tournament. We are seeing growth in their confidence and teamwork. There’s still a lot to improve, but the future looks bright.”
What’s Next?
Ace Mariners U18 will continue training hard as they prepare for upcoming fixtures. The focus remains on development, discipline, and winning mindset.
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Sporting Regards,
Ace Mariners Football Academy.