The Ex-Ibadan Professional Footballers Association (EIPFA) has officially released the complete fixtures, match times, and venues for its 2026 Statewide Secondary School Scouting Program, scheduled to hold on Wednesday, February 25 and Thursday, February 26, 2026, across ten (10) football zones in Oyo State.
The grassroots football development initiative is implemented in partnership with the Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of Education, as part of a structured, transparent, and sustainable youth talent identification framework.
PARTICIPATION FIGURES
• Total Zones: Ten (10)
• Participating Schools: Eighty (80) secondary schools
• Schools per Zone: Eight (8)
• Matchdays: Two (2)
• Matches per Day (per zone): Four (4)
• Matches per Zone: Eight (8)
• Total Matches Statewide: Eighty (80)
• Matches per School: Two (2)
MATCH SCHEDULE
• Dates: Wednesday, February 25 & Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Daily Kick-off Times:
• 9:00 AM
• 10:00 AM
• 11:00 AM
• 12:00 PM
OFFICIALLY APPROVED ZONAL VENUES
• Ibadan Zone 1: Loyola College Football Pitch
• Ibadan Zone 2: Urban Day Football Pitch
• Ibadan Zone 3: Government College Football Pitch
• Oyo Zone: Durbar Stadium, Oyo
• Ogbomoso Zone 1: Ogbomoso High School Football Pitch
• Ogbomoso Zone 2: Community High School Football Pitch, Idi-Araba
• Irepo Zone: Irepo Grammar School Football Pitch
• Saki Zone: Baptist High School Football Pitch, Saki
• Kajola Zone: Iseyin Township Stadium
• Ibarapa Zone: Igboora High School Football Pitch.
COMPLETE OFFICIAL FIXTURES BY ZONE
IBARAPA ZONE – Igboora High School Football Pitch
Matchday 1 – Wednesday, February 25
• 9:00 AM – Igboora High School vs Tapa Community High School
• 10:00 AM – Ayete Grammar School vs Apode High School, Eruwa
• 11:00 AM – Oluwehin Community High School vs Samade College
• 12:00 PM – Royal Diadem College vs Hope Crest College
Matchday 2 – Thursday, February 26
• 9:00 AM – Igboora High School vs Ayete Grammar School
• 10:00 AM – Tapa Community High School vs Apode High School
• 11:00 AM – Oluwehin Community High School vs Royal Diadem College
• 12:00 PM – Samade College vs Hope Crest College
IBADAN ZONE 1 – Loyola College Football Pitch
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Loyola College vs Lagelu Grammar School
• 10:00 AM – Eyinni High School vs Ibadan Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Lead City High School vs Eleyele High School
• 12:00 PM – Oke-Ibadan High School vs Community Grammar School, Olopowema
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Loyola College vs Eyinni High School
• 10:00 AM – Lagelu Grammar School vs Ibadan Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Lead City High School vs Oke-Ibadan High School
• 12:00 PM – Eleyele High School vs Community Grammar School, Olopowema
IBADAN ZONE 2 – Urban Day Football Pitch
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Bishop Phillips Academy vs Global School of Science
• 10:00 AM – Community Grammar School, Abudoro vs Rosebud College
• 11:00 AM – Methodist High School vs Pacesetter Comprehensive College
• 12:00 PM – Asegun Comprehensive High School vs Zumratul Ujaj Secondary School
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Bishop Phillips Academy vs Community Grammar School, Abudoro
• 10:00 AM – Global School of Science vs Rosebud College
• 11:00 AM – Methodist High School vs Asegun Comprehensive High School
• 12:00 PM – Pacesetter Comprehensive College vs Zumratul Ujaj Secondary School
IBADAN ZONE 3 – Government College Football Pitch
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Government College Ibadan vs Oke-Ado High School
• 10:00 AM – Oke-Bola Comprehensive High School vs Ibadan Boys High School
• 11:00 AM – Bakate Idi-Iya Community High School vs Go Ahead School
• 12:00 PM – Ojoo High School vs Community High School, Ajibade/Alabata
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Government College Ibadan vs Oke-Bola Comprehensive High School
• 10:00 AM – Oke-Ado High School vs Ibadan Boys High School
• 11:00 AM – Bakate Idi-Iya Community High School vs Ojoo High School
• 12:00 PM – Go Ahead School vs Community High School, Ajibade/Alabata
KAJOLA ZONE – Iseyin Township Stadium
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Okeho-Iganna Grammar School vs Rescue Model College
• 10:00 AM – Ekule High School vs Double Major College
• 11:00 AM – Ilupeju Community Grammar School vs Adeayo International College
• 12:00 PM – Muslim Grammar School, Otu vs First Baptist College, Otu
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Okeho-Iganna Grammar School vs Ekule High School
• 10:00 AM – Rescue Model College vs Double Major College
• 11:00 AM – Ilupeju Community Grammar School vs Muslim Grammar School, Otu
• 12:00 PM – Adeayo International College vs First Baptist College
SAKI ZONE – Baptist High School Football Pitch, Saki
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Baptist Secondary Grammar School, Ago-Are vs Progressive Secondary Grammar School, Tede
• 10:00 AM – Obalufon Grammar School vs Ofiki Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Baptist High School, Saki vs Oje Grammar School
• 12:00 PM – ADS High School, Saki vs Otun Community Grammar School
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Baptist Secondary Grammar School, Ago-Are vs Obalufon Grammar School
• 10:00 AM – Progressive Secondary Grammar School, Tede vs Ofiki Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Baptist High School, Saki vs ADS High School, Saki
• 12:00 PM – Oje Grammar School vs Otun Community Grammar School
OYO ZONE – Durbar Stadium, Oyo
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Ladigbolu Grammar School vs Community Secondary School, Oyo
• 10:00 AM – Fiditi Grammar School vs Ilora Baptist Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Oke-Olola Secondary School vs Isale-Oyo Community Secondary School
• 12:00 PM – Olivet Baptist High School vs Anglican Methodist Secondary School
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Ladigbolu Grammar School vs Fiditi Grammar School
• 10:00 AM – Community Secondary School, Oyo vs Ilora Baptist Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Oke-Olola Secondary School vs Olivet Baptist High School
• 12:00 PM – Isale-Oyo Community Secondary School vs Anglican Methodist Secondary School
IREPO ZONE – Irepo Grammar School Football Pitch
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – UMCA Secondary Grammar School vs Muslim High School I
• 10:00 AM – Olanipekun Memorial School vs Evergreen Royal Academy
• 11:00 AM – Iba High School vs Kisi Community Grammar School
• 12:00 PM – Muslim Grammar School vs Baptist High School, Igboho
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – UMCA Secondary Grammar School vs Olanipekun Memorial School
• 10:00 AM – Muslim High School I vs Evergreen Royal Academy
• 11:00 AM – Iba High School vs Muslim Grammar School
• 12:00 PM – Kisi Community Grammar School vs Baptist High School, Igboho
OGBOMOSO ZONE 1 – Ogbomoso High School Football Pitch
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Ogbomoso High School vs Baptist Secondary Grammar School, Ahoyaya
• 10:00 AM – Soun High School vs Ikoyi Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Iluju Community Grammar School vs Anglican Grammar School, Sabo
• 12:00 PM – Tewure Grammar School vs Muslim Comprehensive High School
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Ogbomoso High School vs Soun High School
• 10:00 AM – Baptist Secondary Grammar School, Ahoyaya vs Ikoyi Grammar School
• 11:00 AM – Iluju Community Grammar School vs Tewure Grammar School
• 12:00 PM – Anglican Grammar School, Sabo vs Muslim Comprehensive High School
OGBOMOSO ZONE 2 – Community High School, Idi-Araba
Matchday 1
• 9:00 AM – Baptist Grammar School, Ajawa vs Community High School, Ibada
• 10:00 AM – Muslim Comprehensive High School, Oko vs Community Secondary School, Ajibare
• 11:00 AM – Arolu Community High School vs Iresaadu High School
• 12:00 PM – Community High School, Idi-Araba vs Samsi-Deen Grammar School
Matchday 2
• 9:00 AM – Baptist Grammar School, Ajawa vs Muslim Comprehensive High School, Oko
• 10:00 AM – Community High School, Ibada vs Community Secondary School, Ajibare
• 11:00 AM – Arolu Community High School vs Community High School, Idi-Araba
• 12:00 PM – Iresaadu High School vs Samsi-Deen Grammar School.
FINAL PHASE
Outstanding players selected from all ten (10) zones will advance to the Final Scouting Phase, scheduled to hold in Ibadan in March 2026, featuring advanced technical assessments, elite coaching sessions, and final selection coordinated by EIPFA’s Technical Committee.
Signed:
Boluwaji Ogunmola
For the Committee
Ex-Ibadan Professional Footballers Association (EIPFA)
