Amateur side Dynamite Force Football Club of Benin Thursday in Abuja at the Area three Playground qualified for the 2016 Nigeria Federation Cup round of 16 at the expense of fellow unknown side,Flash Flamingoes of Gombe .
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The grassroots team won 3-2 in a nerve wrecking round of 32 tie to the admiration of a handful that were around to watch.The team handled by ex player of Bendel Insurance of Benin , defunct NPA Seasiders ,and Julius Berger,Johnbull Ehwarevwa Omoregie went up 2goals first before Flash out one back from the penalty before close of first half.
Flash Flamingoes drew level 10 minutes into resumption,and it was just 10 minutes left to play before Dynamites got the winner .
The victory will Flash slug it out with Premier League side Nasarawa United in the round of 16.
Defending champions ,Akwa United will face Sunshine Stars of Akure,Rivers United battle Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan.Wikki Touris play Plateau United.
In other fixtures in the round of 16 has four clubs from the Nigeria National League still in the rac:
The pairing sees J'Atete FC of Delta squaring with El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri,Crown of Ogbomosho tackle Enugu Rangers Int'l,Prime of Oshogbo face Warri Wolves while Katsina United will confront Ifeanyi Ubah FC.
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