Nigeria Target Obileye, Tom Adeyemi, Akinfenwa Score In FA Cup

A couple of players of Nigerian descent were on target in the third round of the Emirates FC Cup on Saturday, January 7. <br /><br />Former Nigeria U23 trainee <b>Ayo Obileye </b>scored what turned out to be consolation as <span>Eastleigh were hammered 5-1 by Brentford at </span>Griffin Park.<br /><br />The defender bundled home from six yards out to bring the scoreline to 3-1. Wolves loanee <span class="hidden-xxs">Hakeem</span> Odofin played the full game for <span>Eastleigh.<br /><br />At New York Stadium, </span><span>Oxford United achieved a victory over </span><span>Rotherham United, with <b>Tom Adeyemi</b> heading home to make it 3-2 in the 90th minute, but his team could not equalize before the end of the contest.<br /><br />A late goal from <b>Adebayo Akinfenwa </b>assisted </span><span>Wycombe Wanderers to beat Stourbridge </span><a class="scorelink" href="http://www.livescore.com/soccer/england/fa-cup/wycombe-wanderers-vs-stourbridge/1-2418671/" data-type="link"><span class="awy"></span> </a> 2-1 at Adams Park.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley <span class="hom" data-type="home"></span>
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