They were written off after losing 1-2 to visiting Hawks of The Gambia in Uyo, but Akwa United confounded all their critics yesterday when they went to Banjul to record a fantastic 2-0 win.
Many who watched the first leg at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in o knew that the Udom Emmanuel boys had it in them to take the Gambians to the cleaners. They only needed to bury their anxiety to come good; and that they did in Banjul despite the vociferous chants of the supporters of the home team.
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