Welcome to the match between Benin City wanderers and Akwa United F.C.

3'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ogwanbi Euba.

4'

Fati Okpara faked a shot before cutting Hadgu Afrifa in a different direction.

Fati Okpara hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Mobi Waota cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Sundiata Ojokolo tried to twist past Atu Okafor but Atu Okafor blocked Sundiata Ojokolo.

7'

Ogwanbi Euba fired in the freekick. But Ogwanbi Euba put it high and wide.

8'

Mobi Waota laid it forward to Hadgu Afrifa, Hadgu Afrifa trapped the ball nicely before Ogwanbi Euba could reach it.

Hadgu Afrifa attempted to chip the ball forward but Kamulira Obasanho found himself in the way of the ball.

9'

Ahmadu Diouf passed the ball to Bode Dadie, Abasi Attakora failed to reach the ball.

Bode Dadie had the pace to beat Maaouya Kuetey.

Bode Dadie dribbled past Abasi Attakora.

Bode Dadie found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Ogun Sadami managed to block the shot.

10'

Mobi Waota took the corner to the edge of the area.

Dike Obikwelu challenged Ogwanbi Euba for a heading, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Kojo Dior was badly positioned ... A fine goal all round by Dike Obikwelu !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Benin City wanderers 1 - 0 Akwa United F.C.

11'

Sundiata Ojokolo tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Atu Okafor.

13'

Ibeonukara Zirignon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sundiata Ojokolo, Atu Okafor stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ibeonukara Zirignon directed the ball nicely to Osagboro Osagiobare, the ball was picked up by Osagboro Osagiobare before Gyamfi Quatey could intercept.

Osagboro Osagiobare found a gap and aimed for the top corner. Dike Obikwelu failed to charge down the shot.

Anikulapo Mawenh made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

14'

Mobi Waota attempted to play a long ball but Ibeonukara Zirignon got in the way of the ball.

15'

Dike Obikwelu played a long ball looking for the head of Mwita Dubango, Mwita Dubango took an excellent first touch before Fati Okpara could cut it out.

Mwita Dubango hit the ball forward to Ufa Louly, Ogwanbi Euba tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ufa Louly made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ogun Sadami.

16'

Gyamfi Quatey passed along the floor for Ahmadu Diouf to pick it up, Abasi Attakora couldn't reach it.

Ahmadu Diouf tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Maaouya Kuetey.

17'

Mobi Waota twisted past Kamulira Obasanho.

Mobi Waota tried to jink past Fati Okpara but Fati Okpara nicked the ball from the toes of Mobi Waota.

18'

Ahmadu Diouf had the strength to hold off Abasi Attakora.

Ahmadu Diouf sent in a float cross over Maaouya Kuetey.

Ogwanbi Euba won the aerial challenge against Mwita Dubango, then headed the ball to safety.

20'

The referee showed Bode Dadie a yellow card.

Osagboro Osagiobare tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Atu Okafor blocked the shot.

21'

Mobi Waota made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Kamulira Obasanho.

22'

Atu Okafor dribbled confidently past Kamulira Obasanho.

Atu Okafor tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball came off Fati Okpara.

23'

Kamulira Obasanho could not stop Mobi Waota going past him.

Mobi Waota had shrugged off the challenge of Fati Okpara and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Kojo Dior had no chance of stopping the ball ... Mobi Waota scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Benin City wanderers 2 - 0 Akwa United F.C.

24'

Ibeonukara Zirignon tried to twist past Atu Okafor but it failed.

25'

Ogwanbi Euba played it confidently past Ahmadu Diouf.

Ogwanbi Euba tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bode Dadie.

27'

Fati Okpara took the ball confidently past Mobi Waota.

Fati Okpara crossed into the box from the wing, Hadgu Afrifa couldn't cut out the pass.

Osagboro Osagiobare out-jumped Ufa Louly, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Held by Anikulapo Mawenh.

28'

Hadgu Afrifa's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

Fati Okpara tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Hadgu Afrifa.

30'

Ahmadu Diouf skipped easily past Abasi Attakora.

Ahmadu Diouf struck a medium range piledriver. Maaouya Kuetey approached too late to clear the danger.

Kojo Dior was stranded and helpless to save it ... Ahmadu Diouf capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Benin City wanderers 3 - 0 Akwa United F.C.

32'

Gyamfi Quatey escaped from the challenge of Ibeonukara Zirignon and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Gyamfi Quatey got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

34'

Gyamfi Quatey passed the ball to Atu Okafor, Atu Okafor latched onto the ball before Ibeonukara Zirignon could reach it.

Atu Okafor made a pass to Laye Kamara, Laye Kamara trapped the ball nicely before Sundiata Ojokolo could intercept.

Laye Kamara tried to get onto the pass but Ogwanbi Euba did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

35'

Ogun Sadami's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

36'

Abasi Attakora curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot was blocked by Bode Dadie.

37'

Maaouya Kuetey received a yellow card.

41'

Atu Okafor struck the freekick through the wall. But Atu Okafor didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

43'

Bode Dadie struck a long range piledriver!. Maaouya Kuetey couldn't reach it.

It went close from Bode Dadie ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

44'

Ogwanbi Euba tried to dribble past Gyamfi Quatey but Gyamfi Quatey took the ball away from Ogwanbi Euba.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Benin City wanderers took the lead.Benin City wanderers had 53% possession in the match, while Akwa United F.C. had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Ogun Sadami swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

48'

Fati Okpara lost the ball to Hadgu Afrifa's block tackle before Fati Okpara could pass the ball.

49'

Ibeonukara Zirignon was outpaced by Gyamfi Quatey.

Swerving shot by Gyamfi Quatey from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Sundiata Ojokolo.

50'

Corner taken by Abasi Attakora and cut out by the opposition.

51'

Gyamfi Quatey showed Ibeonukara Zirignon a clean set of heels.

Gyamfi Quatey moved the ball forward for Dike Obikwelu, Dike Obikwelu picked up on the ball before Sundiata Ojokolo could intercept.

Dike Obikwelu hit the ball forward to Gyamfi Quatey, Ibeonukara Zirignon couldn't reach it.

Gyamfi Quatey found himself with plenty of time and fired off a shot. Ogun Sadami failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

54'

Fati Okpara played a perfect pass for Kamulira Obasanho, Kamulira Obasanho took possession of the ball before Hadgu Afrifa could intercept.

Kamulira Obasanho was pressed by Mobi Waota but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

55'

Sundiata Ojokolo was pressed by Atu Okafor but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

56'

Sundiata Ojokolo escaped from the challenge of Atu Okafor and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Sundiata Ojokolo ... It was an unbelievable miss.

59'

Mobi Waota took the ball past Kamulira Obasanho.

Mobi Waota put a float cross over Fati Okpara in to the far post.

Atu Okafor got ahead of Ogun Sadami to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Good play by Gyamfi Quatey in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Ogwanbi Euba approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Gyamfi Quatey ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

61'

Gyamfi Quatey made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ibeonukara Zirignon lost his balance, Gyamfi Quatey dribbled past Ibeonukara Zirignon.

Gyamfi Quatey tried to curl one in from medium range. Sundiata Ojokolo approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Gyamfi Quatey ... It was a poor effort from Gyamfi Quatey. He was lacking match sharpness.

62'

Poor corner kick by Dike Obikwelu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Bode Dadie hit a speculative long-range shot. Kamulira Obasanho couldn't reach it.

Kojo Dior could only parry it.

64'

Ahmadu Diouf looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Abasi Attakora intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

65'

Mobi Waota had the strength to hold off Kamulira Obasanho.

Mobi Waota shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Fati Okpara wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Mobi Waota sent it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

66'

Gyamfi Quatey tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ibeonukara Zirignon.

68'

Kamulira Obasanho hit a long pass upfield,Mobi Waota couldn't cut it.

Dike Obikwelu got to the ball ahead of Bem Sroda, then headed the ball to safety.

71'

Mobi Waota passed the ball to Bode Dadie, the ball was picked up by Bode Dadie before Kamulira Obasanho could reach it.

Bode Dadie crossed into the box from the wing, Fati Okpara couldn't reach it.

Ogwanbi Euba climbed above Atu Okafor, then used his head to clear the ball.

72'

Gyamfi Quatey hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Ibeonukara Zirignon didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kojo Dior failed to stop the ball ... Gyamfi Quatey scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Benin City wanderers 4 - 0 Akwa United F.C.

75'

Gyamfi Quatey tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ibeonukara Zirignon.

76'

Sundiata Ojokolo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Atu Okafor found himself in the way of the ball.

78'

Sundiata Ojokolo tried to skip past the challenge of Atu Okafor but Atu Okafor denied.

79'

Yellow card shown to Osagboro Osagiobare.

Sundiata Ojokolo tried to play it past Atu Okafor but Atu Okafor nicked the ball from the toes of Sundiata Ojokolo.

81'

Abasi Attakora tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

83'

Ahmadu Diouf whipped in the corner.

Dike Obikwelu attempted a looping header at goal but Ogwanbi Euba headed clear the danger.

86'

Kamulira Obasanho was struggling and had to go off.

Yesuto Tutuola replaced the injured Kamulira Obasanho.

89'

Sundiata Ojokolo had shrugged off the challenge of Gyamfi Quatey and tried a long range effort.

But it went just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

90'

Ufa Louly went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Laye Kamara tried to score from long range but Fati Okpara went in with a successful block tackle on him.

92'

Mobi Waota attempted to play a long ball but Yesuto Tutuola came close and blocked it.

93'

Hadgu Afrifa tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Yesuto Tutuola.

End Match Benin City wanderers 4 - 0 Akwa United F.C.