Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Sapele athletic

3'

Essel Ayassou block tackled Hondo Assiful before Hondo Assiful tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

4'

Essel Ayassou unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Ozoamaka Toure approached too late to block it.

But Essel Ayassou sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

6'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Yesuto Toure before Sekpuluchi Dia attempted to pass the ball.

7'

Mosi Erinmwinde tried to play it past Sekpuluchi Dia but Sekpuluchi Dia cleanly tackled the ball.

8'

Sekpuluchi Dia gave the corner straight to the opposition.

9'

Dzigbode Sembene took the ball confidently past Sekpuluchi Dia.

Dzigbode Sembene tried to send in a low cross but Kayin Owusu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

10'

Simiya Lawal tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Ambe Douna.

11'

Simiya Lawal twisted past Damany Ankrah.

Simiya Lawal did his best to get the ball into the area but Ambe Douna showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

13'

Osuji Kulibali tried to get onto the pass but Ozoamaka Toure intercepted the pass.

14'

Poor corner kick by Saidu Kaya. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Essel Ayassou hit the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

18'

Kayin Owusu was shown a yellow card.

Damany Ankrah spotted Essel Ayassou in the area and lobbed the ball in, Essel Ayassou controlled the ball when bringing it down before Rago Biobaku could cut it out.

Essel Ayassou aimed for the top corner but Obafemi Ado cleared the ball from danger.

19'

Dzigbode Sembene evaded the challenge of Obafemi Ado and bent it from long range.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Hondo Assiful attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Essel Ayassou.

21'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to play a long ball but Yesuto Toure coolly intercepted the pass.

25'

Essel Ayassou tried to play it past Ozoamaka Toure but Ozoamaka Toure robbed Essel Ayassou.

26'

Osuji Kulibali tried to twist past Kayin Owusu but Kayin Owusu robbed Osuji Kulibali.

28'

Mosi Erinmwinde blasted a banana shot from long range. Kayin Owusu approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

29'

Ambe Douna tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ozoamaka Toure found himself in the way of the ball.

30'

Hondo Assiful lofted the ball forward to Akinlabi Aliu, Yesuto Toure missed his interception.

Akinlabi Aliu shot with an overhead kick but the shot cannoned off Mosi Erinmwinde.

31'

Ozoamaka Toure played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Essel Ayassou.

32'

Essel Ayassou chipped it through to Osuji Kulibali, Kayin Owusu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Osuji Kulibali took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Aboulaye Margai blocked the shot.

34'

Ayuba Agbeko tried to chip the ball forward but Hondo Assiful closed in and intercepted the ball.

35'

Dzigbode Sembene made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kayin Owusu.

39'

The corner was taken by Damany Ankrah towards the edge of the area.

Obafemi Ado climbed above Essel Ayassou, then headed clear the danger.

41'

Osuji Kulibali tried to play it past Hondo Assiful but Hondo Assiful denied.

42'

Dzigbode Sembene tried to get past Sekpuluchi Dia but Sekpuluchi Dia nicked the ball from the toes of Dzigbode Sembene.

43'

Saidu Kaya tried to take the ball past Ozoamaka Toure but failed.

45'

Essel Ayassou tried to get past Ozoamaka Toure but Ozoamaka Toure nicked the ball from the toes of Essel Ayassou.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Owerri forest had 40% possession in the match, while Sapele athletic had 60%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Simiya Lawal made a pass to Rago Biobaku, Rago Biobaku latched onto the ball before Sekou Taya could reach it.

Rago Biobaku sprinted past Ambe Douna.

Rago Biobaku tried to centre the ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Damany Ankrah.

49'

Aboulaye Margai had the pace to beat Yesuto Toure.

Aboulaye Margai tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dzigbode Sembene.

50'

Ozoamaka Toure hit the ball forward to Simiya Lawal, Simiya Lawal trapped the ball nicely before Ambe Douna could reach it.

Simiya Lawal got past Damany Ankrah with ease.

Simiya Lawal had the chance to score but Mosi Erinmwinde made an crucial challenge!.

51'

Rago Biobaku played the ball to Akinlabi Aliu's feet, Ambe Douna couldn't reach it.

Akinlabi Aliu had shrugged off the challenge of Damany Ankrah and struck a medium range piledriver.

Uwadiegwu Dagbo did well to parry it.

53'

Simiya Lawal struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Damany Ankrah cleared the ball.

54'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Hondo Assiful.

Rago Biobaku received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Simiya Lawal, Rago Biobaku took possession of the ball before Ambe Douna could intercept.

Rago Biobaku hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Damany Ankrah approached too late to tackle him.

But Rago Biobaku sent it far too high ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

56'

Hondo Assiful tried to get past Essel Ayassou but Essel Ayassou succesfully won the ball from Hondo Assiful.

57'

Sekpuluchi Dia hit the ball forward to Kayin Owusu, Kayin Owusu took possession of the ball before Yesuto Toure could reach it.

Kayin Owusu tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot clattered off Dzigbode Sembene.

58'

Simiya Lawal made a good pass to Rago Biobaku, Ambe Douna couldn't cut it.

Rago Biobaku tried to deliver a low cross but Damany Ankrah came close and blocked it.

60'

Hondo Assiful played a pinpoint pass to Ozoamaka Toure, Essel Ayassou couldn't cut it.

Ozoamaka Toure made a good pass to Duruji Kountch้, Osuji Kulibali failed to reach the ball.

Duruji Kountch้ lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob it over the keeper. Mosi Erinmwinde couldn't reach it.

Uwadiegwu Dagbo saved and deflected the ball clear.

61'

Osuji Kulibali passed along the floor for Essel Ayassou to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Essel Ayassou before Hondo Assiful could intercept.

Essel Ayassou passed along the floor for Ayuba Agbeko to pick it up, Ayuba Agbeko trapped the ball nicely before Ozoamaka Toure could cut it out.

Ayuba Agbeko found a perfect spot and hit it high and hard towards goal. Obafemi Ado approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ayuba Agbeko put it wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

62'

Osuji Kulibali lost the ball to Ozoamaka Toure's block tackle before Osuji Kulibali attempted to deliver the ball.

63'

Dzigbode Sembene tried to dribble past Kayin Owusu but Kayin Owusu nicked the ball from the toes of Dzigbode Sembene.

64'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dzigbode Sembene.

65'

Damany Ankrah dribbled past Simiya Lawal.

Damany Ankrah made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rago Biobaku lost his balance, Damany Ankrah dribbled past Rago Biobaku.

Damany Ankrah hit a fierce shot but the shot clattered off Aboulaye Margai.

66'

Damany Ankrah got past Simiya Lawal.

Damany Ankrah tried a banana shot from distance!. Rago Biobaku couldn't reach it.

But Damany Ankrah put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Damany Ankrah. He was lacking match sharpness.

67'

Ozoamaka Toure passed the ball perfectly past Osuji Kulibali to Hondo Assiful.

Hondo Assiful played a perfect pass for Simiya Lawal, Simiya Lawal picked up on the ball before Essel Ayassou could intercept.

Simiya Lawal was able to make space and struck it. Mosi Erinmwinde approached too late to tackle him.

But Simiya Lawal didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

68'

Dzigbode Sembene showed Kayin Owusu a clean set of heels.

Dzigbode Sembene dribbled past Sekpuluchi Dia.

Obafemi Ado executed a block tackle on Dzigbode Sembene before Dzigbode Sembene attempted to fire off a shot.

69'

Simiya Lawal laid it forward to Rago Biobaku, Damany Ankrah failed to reach the ball.

Rago Biobaku struck a medium range piledriver but Ambe Douna cleared the ball to safety.

70'

Damany Ankrah stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Rago Biobaku.

71'

Hondo Assiful dribbled confidently past Osuji Kulibali.

Hondo Assiful tried to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Essel Ayassou.

72'

Yesuto Toure tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kayin Owusu.

74'

Kayin Owusu turned on the ball to leave Yesuto Toure standing.

Kayin Owusu tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Dzigbode Sembene got in the way of the ball.

75'

Hondo Assiful attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Essel Ayassou came close and blocked it.

76'

Dzigbode Sembene tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kayin Owusu.

77'

Hondo Assiful tried his luck from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

79'

Essel Ayassou tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ozoamaka Toure.

80'

Essel Ayassou dribbled past Hondo Assiful.

Essel Ayassou crossed into the box from the wing, Rago Biobaku couldn't cut out the pass.

Ambe Douna beat Aboulaye Margai to the ball but the ball went bad.

81'

Poor corner kick by Aboulaye Margai. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

82'

Duruji Kountch้ tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Hondo Assiful played a lovely ball for Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure latched onto the ball before Essel Ayassou could cut it out.

Ozoamaka Toure faked a pass then cut Osuji Kulibali in a different direction.

Ozoamaka Toure found himself in some space and struck it at goal. Mosi Erinmwinde couldn't reach it.

Uwadiegwu Dagbo had no chance ... Ozoamaka Toure scored a superb effort !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Owerri forest 1 - 0 Sapele athletic

87'

The referee showed Yesuto Toure a yellow card.

Hondo Assiful struck a long range piledriver! but Essel Ayassou hoofed the ball clear.

89'

Ozoamaka Toure tried to move the ball forward but Essel Ayassou intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

91'

Hondo Assiful played a wonderful ball for Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure picked up on the ball before Essel Ayassou could reach it.

Ozoamaka Toure directed the ball to Duruji Kountch้, Osuji Kulibali couldn't cut out the pass.

Duruji Kountch้ found himself with plenty of time and shot on the ball. Mosi Erinmwinde failed to block the shot.

But Duruji Kountch้ put it well wide ... It was an epic miss.

93'

Mosi Erinmwinde scored with one of his thundering trademark freekicks. You would have needed two keepers to save that one!!. ...

Owerri forest 1 - 1 Sapele athletic

End Match Owerri forest 1 - 1 Sapele athletic