Abia Warriors head coach Bethel Oji has admitted that Kano Pillars make things difficult for his side in their President Federation Cup semi-final tie.
The Umuahia club recorded a 5-3 penalty shootout win over the Sai Masu Gida.
Both teams battled to a 0-0 draw in regulation time.
“Kano Pillars were a very difficult side both mentally and tactically,” Oji told the media after the game.
“They gave us a good fight throughout the game.
Abia Warriors will square up with El-Kanemi Warriors in the final of the competition on Saturday, June 29th 2024.