Welcome to the match between Bayelsa United F.C. and Kano Pillars

1'

Dawda Turay tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Atakpa Bonsu.

2'

Dawda Turay skipped past Balogun Chiom.

Dawda Turay tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Atakpa Bonsu came close and blocked it.

4'

Dawda Turay hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Sekani Kulawanea threw himself in front of the shot.

5'

Sekani Kulawanea got past Mwai Ubogu with ease.

Sekani Kulawanea tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dawda Turay.

7'

Kwende Mbarga played it past Azagba Chukwu.

Keanjaho Okafor was outpaced by Kwende Mbarga.

Kwende Mbarga got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick past Azagba Chukwu.

Afram Onwueme was poorly placed and had no chance ... Kwende Mbarga finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 1 Kano Pillars

10'

Dawda Turay tried to take the ball past Atakpa Bonsu but Atakpa Bonsu robbed Dawda Turay.

11'

Kwende Mbarga tried to dribble past Ampah Ikusegham but Kwende Mbarga lost the ball to Ampah Ikusegham.

12'

Ampah Ikusegham hit the ball forward to Kouyat้ Kpesebaan, Kouyat้ Kpesebaan picked up on the ball before Ismaila Abiola could reach it.

Kouyat้ Kpesebaan dribbled past Edo-Bini Anosike.

Kouyat้ Kpesebaan tried to take the ball past Kwende Mbarga but failed.

14'

Azagba Chukwu failed in his attempt to dribble past Balogun Awazie.

16'

Azagba Chukwu tried to dribble past Balogun Awazie but Balogun Awazie blocked Azagba Chukwu.

17'

Mawulolo Lamizana sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Eintou Ubogu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

19'

Mawulolo Lamizana shot from 30 yards but Keanjaho Okafor charged down the shot.

20'

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

21'

Swerving shot by Kouyat้ Kpesebaan from long range but Edo-Bini Anosike cleared the ball from danger.

22'

Sekani Kulawanea tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Mwai Ubogu.

23'

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

26'

Haroun Ngum gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Dawda Turay faked a pass then cut Sekani Kulawanea in a different direction.

Dawda Turay dribbled past Atakpa Bonsu.

Dawda Turay attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Ogukeye Eyadama got in and cleared the danger.

28'

Ligongo Akoto surged past Mawulolo Lamizana!.

Ligongo Akoto tried to get past Balogun Awazie but Balogun Awazie blocked Ligongo Akoto in a good, clean tackle.

29'

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

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ligongo Akoto.

31'

Corner taken by Mwai Ubogu and cut out by the opposition.

32'

Kwende Mbarga played the ball to Edo-Bini Anosike's feet, Edo-Bini Anosike trapped the ball nicely before Ampah Ikusegham could reach it.

Edo-Bini Anosike tried to take the ball past Kouyat้ Kpesebaan but Kouyat้ Kpesebaan succesfully won the ball from Edo-Bini Anosike.

33'

Azagba Chukwu dribbled past Balogun Awazie.

Azagba Chukwu shot past Mawulolo Lamizana from distance.

Abioye Douhou gathered the ball safely.

34'

Haroun Ngum looked certain to score from long range but he was closed down well by Kwende Mbarga.

36'

Abubakar Erogbogbo tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

38'

Edo-Bini Anosike moved the ball forward for Kwende Mbarga, Ampah Ikusegham couldn't cut it.

Kwende Mbarga got past Kouyat้ Kpesebaan with ease.

Kwende Mbarga made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ampah Ikusegham lost his balance, Kwende Mbarga dribbled past Ampah Ikusegham.

Good play by Kwende Mbarga in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Haroun Ngum failed to block the shot.

Afram Onwueme watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

39'

The referee showed Azagba Chukwu a yellow card.

Eintou Ubogu skipped past the challenge of Atakpa Bonsu.

Eintou Ubogu hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Sekani Kulawanea couldn't reach it.

Abioye Douhou did not get back in time to reach it ... Eintou Ubogu scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Bayelsa United F.C. 1 - 1 Kano Pillars

40'

Block tackle from Keanjaho Okafor, easily dispossessing Mawulolo Lamizana before Mawulolo Lamizana attempted to pass the ball.

41'

Murtala Kuti skipped past Mwai Ubogu.

Murtala Kuti tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Dawda Turay blocked it.

44'

Mawulolo Lamizana lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

45'

Keanjaho Okafor tried to dribble past Balogun Awazie but Balogun Awazie dispossessed Keanjaho Okafor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Bayelsa United F.C. had 56% possession in the match, while Kano Pillars had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mawulolo Lamizana lofted the ball over Keanjaho Okafor.

Murtala Kuti got to the ball ahead of Haroun Ngum, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Afram Onwueme tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Murtala Kuti finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Bayelsa United F.C. 1 - 2 Kano Pillars

47'

Keanjaho Okafor tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

51'

Atakpa Bonsu tried to pass the ball forward but Dawda Turay showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

52'

Dawda Turay failed in his attempt to dribble past Sekani Kulawanea.

54'

Mawulolo Lamizana played the ball to Balogun Awazie's feet, the ball was picked up by Balogun Awazie before Dawda Turay could cut it out.

Balogun Awazie attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Keanjaho Okafor made it first to the ball and intercepted.

55'

Mwai Ubogu attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Atakpa Bonsu.

59'

Kwende Mbarga made a good pass to Atakpa Bonsu, Kouyat้ Kpesebaan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Atakpa Bonsu shielded the ball from Ampah Ikusegham and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

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

60'

Atakpa Bonsu tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Mwai Ubogu.

64'

Ligongo Akoto fired in the freekick. Abioye Douhou managed to turn it over his bar.

65'

Keanjaho Okafor tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Balogun Awazie got in the way of the ball.

68'

Sekani Kulawanea block tackled Ligongo Akoto before Ligongo Akoto tried to get onto the pass.

69'

Balogun Chiom aimed the corner for the near post.

Murtala Kuti jumped with Haroun Ngum and won the ball, then headed at goal.

Afram Onwueme strayed off his line ... Murtala Kuti capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Murtala Kuti's name !

Bayelsa United F.C. 1 - 3 Kano Pillars

71'

Mwai Ubogu tried to dribble past Murtala Kuti but Murtala Kuti denied.

73'

Azagba Chukwu played a perfect pass for Keanjaho Okafor, Balogun Awazie failed to reach the ball.

From long range, Keanjaho Okafor bent the ball towards goal. Mawulolo Lamizana didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Keanjaho Okafor put it horribly wide ... It was a terrible miss.

74'

Mawulolo Lamizana directed the ball to Balogun Awazie, Balogun Awazie picked up on the ball before Keanjaho Okafor could intercept.

Balogun Awazie swung in a float cross, Azagba Chukwu failed to reach the ball.

Haroun Ngum won the aerial challenge against Murtala Kuti, then used his head to clear the ball.

75'

Edo-Bini Anosike passed the ball to Mawulolo Lamizana, Mawulolo Lamizana picked up on the ball before Keanjaho Okafor could cut it out.

Mawulolo Lamizana tried to score from long range but Azagba Chukwu made the last ditch tackle.

76'

Kwende Mbarga hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Ampah Ikusegham approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball hit the net after Afram Onwueme failed to save ... Kwende Mbarga scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Bayelsa United F.C. 1 - 4 Kano Pillars

77'

Mawulolo Lamizana was shown a yellow card.

78'

Mawulolo Lamizana made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Keanjaho Okafor.

79'

Kwende Mbarga received a yellow card.

Dawda Turay tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Atakpa Bonsu.

80'

Balogun Awazie tried to feed the high ball but Keanjaho Okafor read the game well to intercept the ball.

82'

Sekani Kulawanea made a pass to Atakpa Bonsu, the ball was picked up by Atakpa Bonsu before Mwai Ubogu could cut it out.

Atakpa Bonsu fed the ball forward to Sekani Kulawanea, Dawda Turay tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sekani Kulawanea found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Haroun Ngum approached too late to block it.

Afram Onwueme blocked the shot.

83'

Edo-Bini Anosike fed the ball forward to Mawulolo Lamizana, Mawulolo Lamizana took it in his stride before Keanjaho Okafor could reach it.

Mawulolo Lamizana tried to take the ball past Azagba Chukwu but Azagba Chukwu blocked Mawulolo Lamizana.

84'

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

86'

Mwai Ubogu moved the ball forward for Dawda Turay, the ball was picked up by Dawda Turay before Atakpa Bonsu could cut it out.

Dawda Turay played the ball to Ligongo Akoto's feet, Ligongo Akoto picked up on the ball before Sekani Kulawanea could reach it.

Ligongo Akoto had an effort at goal but the shot was charged down by Ismaila Abiola.

88'

Balogun Chiom unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Dawda Turay cleared the ball from danger.

89'

Abubakar Erogbogbo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

92'

Sekani Kulawanea tried to sprint past Dawda Turay but Dawda Turay didn't allow.

End Match Bayelsa United F.C. 1 - 4 Kano Pillars