Heartland FC of Owerri have qualified for the Semi final of Nigeria’s oldest cup competition after thrashing Katsina United.
The Naze Millionaires engaged Katsina United at the Kwara State Stadium Complex for a place in the last four.
After a scoreless stalemate during regulation time, Godwin Paul once again stepped up to the plate to save Heartland’s blushes.
The former Enyimba goal keeper saved two spot kicks as Heartland triumphed 4-1 on penalties with Chukwudi Nwaodu scoring the deciding spot kick.
As a result, Heartland has progressed to the last four of the AITEO CUP.
