Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Sapele orient

1'

Hondo Assiful made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Rapuokwu Ubogu got in the way of the ball.

2'

Nkosi Aduamah was struggling and had to go off.

Adika Ado came on for the injured Nkosi Aduamah.

Rago Biobaku knocked a lovely ball for Simiya Lawal, the ball was picked up by Simiya Lawal before Alhaji Akpan could cut it out.

Pass by Simiya Lawal to Rago Biobaku, Rago Biobaku took possession of the ball before Wemusa Zerbo could intercept.

Rago Biobaku played it past Alhaji Akpan.

Rago Biobaku was able to make space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Ahonya Adumensa failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Rago Biobaku. He was lacking match sharpness.

3'

Kayin Owusu could not stop a confident Ogunsanawo Diagana going past him.

Ogunsanawo Diagana had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Sekpuluchi Dia cleared the ball to safety.

4'

Kayin Owusu tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Adika Ado.

5'

Rago Akintola knocked a lovely ball for Wemusa Zerbo, Ozoamaka Toure couldn't cut out the pass.

Wemusa Zerbo tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Hondo Assiful.

6'

Alhaji Akpan looked destined to score from long range but Simiya Lawal went in with a successful block tackle on him.

7'

Hondo Assiful delivered the ball to Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure took possession of the ball before Rapuokwu Ubogu could intercept.

Ozoamaka Toure hit the ball forward to Hondo Assiful, Hondo Assiful picked up on the ball before Rago Akintola could intercept.

Hondo Assiful drove the ball at goal but Manu Nyana scrambled the ball away.

8'

Simiya Lawal tried a long range effort. Alhaji Akpan wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Duruji Atsukpi denied Simiya Lawal.

9'

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

12'

Sekpuluchi Dia hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Wemusa Zerbo charged down the shot.

13'

Hondo Assiful directed the ball nicely to Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure trapped the ball nicely before Rago Akintola could reach it.

Ozoamaka Toure moved the ball forward for Duruji Kountch้, Duruji Kountch้ picked up on the ball before Rapuokwu Ubogu could intercept.

Duruji Kountch้ tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ahonya Adumensa.

14'

Obafemi Ado tried to dribble past Adika Ado but Adika Ado succesfully won the ball from Obafemi Ado.

15'

Simiya Lawal attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Wemusa Zerbo coolly intercepted the pass.

18'

Ahonya Adumensa played a perfect pass for Rago Akintola, Rago Akintola took possession of the ball before Hondo Assiful could reach it.

Rago Akintola turned with the ball past Ozoamaka Toure.

Rago Akintola tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Obafemi Ado.

20'

Simiya Lawal played it past Wemusa Zerbo.

Simiya Lawal tried to jink past Alhaji Akpan but Alhaji Akpan cleanly tackled the ball.

21'

Rago Akintola tried to dribble past Ozoamaka Toure but Ozoamaka Toure succesfully won the ball from Rago Akintola.

22'

Hondo Assiful made a good pass to Ozoamaka Toure, the ball was picked up by Ozoamaka Toure before Rapuokwu Ubogu could cut it out.

Ozoamaka Toure span past Rago Akintola.

Ozoamaka Toure tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Rapuokwu Ubogu intercepted but couldn't control.

23'

Poor corner kick by Wemusa Zerbo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

24'

Poor corner kick delivered by Wemusa Zerbo that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Ahonya Adumensa stepped away from Rago Biobaku and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

26'

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

27'

Sekpuluchi Dia hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Adika Ado approached too late to tackle him.

Sekpuluchi Dia put it horribly wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

28'

Sekpuluchi Kaya had a crack from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Sekpuluchi Kaya.

30'

Hondo Assiful attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Rago Akintola got in the way of the ball.

32'

Hondo Assiful made a good pass to Aboulaye Margai, Rago Akintola tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Aboulaye Margai passed along the floor for Akinlabi Aliu to pick it up, Akinlabi Aliu trapped the ball nicely before Rapuokwu Ubogu could reach it.

Akinlabi Aliu found himself in some space and struck it. Ahonya Adumensa didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Akinlabi Aliu couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

33'

Duruji Kountch้ tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Sekpuluchi Kaya blocked the shot.

34'

Swerving shot by Rago Akintola from long range. Ozoamaka Toure failed to charge down the shot.

Bahati Umaru did well to save and hold onto the ball.

35'

Rago Akintola played a wonderful ball for Rapuokwu Ubogu, Ozoamaka Toure failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Rapuokwu Ubogu to Sekpuluchi Kaya, Hondo Assiful couldn't reach it.

Sekpuluchi Kaya made a good pass to Tijjani Akabusi, Tijjani Akabusi latched onto the ball before Obafemi Ado could reach it.

Tijjani Akabusi tried an audacious shot on goal but Aboulaye Margai got in and cleared the danger.

36'

Kayin Owusu tried to play a long ball forward but Adika Ado blocked it.

37'

Ogunsanawo Diagana dribbled past Kayin Owusu.

Ogunsanawo Diagana put some curve on the shot from distance but the shot cannoned off Sekpuluchi Dia.

38'

Kayin Owusu attempted to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Adika Ado.

39'

Sekpuluchi Dia attempted to lob the ball forward but Adika Ado did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

40'

Hondo Assiful delivered the ball to Rago Biobaku, Rapuokwu Ubogu missed his interception.

Rago Biobaku tried his luck from a distance. Rago Akintola approached too late to tackle him.

Duruji Atsukpi saved and deflected the ball clear.

43'

Wemusa Zerbo passed the ball perfectly past Obafemi Ado to Alhaji Akpan.

Alhaji Akpan chipped it to Tijjani Akabusi, Rago Biobaku stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tijjani Akabusi made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aboulaye Margai.

44'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Adika Ado made a great interception.

45'

Ogunsanawo Diagana tried to skip past Kayin Owusu but Ogunsanawo Diagana lost the ball to Kayin Owusu's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Owerri forest maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Sapele orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Sekpuluchi Dia failed in his attempt to get past Adika Ado.

47'

Ogunsanawo Diagana attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Sekpuluchi Dia got in the way of the ball.

48'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to skip past Manu Nyana but Manu Nyana took the ball away from Sekpuluchi Dia.

50'

Hondo Assiful had the strength to hold off Rapuokwu Ubogu.

Hondo Assiful lifted the ball towards Akinlabi Aliu in the area, Akinlabi Aliu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Rago Akintola could cut it out.

Akinlabi Aliu made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Manu Nyana failed to block the shot.

Duruji Atsukpi beat the ball away.

51'

Kayin Owusu lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Manu Nyana got above Simiya Lawal to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

52'

Sekpuluchi Dia attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Adika Ado.

55'

Rapuokwu Ubogu tried to move the ball forward but Kayin Owusu found himself in the way of the ball.

56'

Alhaji Akpan tried to skip past the challenge of Akinlabi Aliu but Akinlabi Aliu robbed Alhaji Akpan.

57'

Simiya Lawal laid it forward to Rago Biobaku, Wemusa Zerbo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rago Biobaku tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Alhaji Akpan.

58'

Rago Akintola attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Ozoamaka Toure.

59'

Ahonya Adumensa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

61'

Simiya Lawal tried to dribble past Ahonya Adumensa but Ahonya Adumensa won the ball from Simiya Lawal.

62'

Akinlabi Aliu got past Rapuokwu Ubogu with ease.

Akinlabi Aliu tried to get onto the pass but Rago Akintola coolly intercepted the pass.

63'

Rago Akintola was shown a yellow card.

Alhaji Akpan made an attempt to move the ball forward but Sekpuluchi Dia made a great interception.

65'

Ogunsanawo Diagana tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Ozoamaka Toure did well to spot and intercept the pass.

66'

Aboulaye Margai played a lovely ball for Sekpuluchi Dia, the ball was picked up by Sekpuluchi Dia before Adika Ado could cut it out.

Sekpuluchi Dia sprinted past Ogunsanawo Diagana.

Sekpuluchi Dia span past Adika Ado.

Sekpuluchi Dia lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Manu Nyana approached too late to block it.

Duruji Atsukpi pushed it away.

68'

Simiya Lawal directed the ball nicely to Rago Biobaku, Alhaji Akpan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rago Biobaku tried to sprint past Wemusa Zerbo but Wemusa Zerbo nicked the ball from the toes of Rago Biobaku.

69'

Hondo Assiful had the pace to beat Ahonya Adumensa.

Hondo Assiful made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Rapuokwu Ubogu.

70'

Kayin Owusu could not stop a confident Rago Akintola going past him.

Rago Akintola had the strength to hold off Ozoamaka Toure.

Good play by Rago Akintola in making himself some space and fired in a shot at goal. Aboulaye Margai didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Bahati Umaru chose to punch the ball away.

71'

Alhaji Akpan played a high ball into the area looking for Rago Akintola, Rago Akintola brought the ball down well before Rago Biobaku could intercept.

Rago Akintola laid it forward to Sekpuluchi Kaya, Aboulaye Margai stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sekpuluchi Kaya found himself in some space and shot for the top corner. Obafemi Ado couldn't reach it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

72'

Duruji Kountch้ tried to take the ball past Rapuokwu Ubogu but Duruji Kountch้ lost the ball to Rapuokwu Ubogu.

74'

Wemusa Zerbo tried to dart past Rago Biobaku but Rago Biobaku didn't allow.

75'

Adika Ado took the ball past Kayin Owusu.

Adika Ado sprinted to escape from Sekpuluchi Dia.

Good play by Adika Ado in making himself some space and struck it at goal. Obafemi Ado failed to block the shot.

Bahati Umaru failed to clear the ball away ... A great goal from a fine move by Adika Ado !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Owerri forest 0 - 1 Sapele orient

76'

Aboulaye Margai went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

77'

Obafemi Ado received a yellow card.

79'

Hondo Assiful blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Rapuokwu Ubogu.

81'

Rago Akintola took the ball confidently past Ozoamaka Toure.

Rago Akintola dribbled past Hondo Assiful.

Rago Akintola fired off a shot but Aboulaye Margai cleared the ball from danger.

82'

Hondo Assiful looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Rapuokwu Ubogu.

83'

Ogunsanawo Diagana took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

85'

Hondo Assiful tried to twist past Rapuokwu Ubogu but Rapuokwu Ubogu took the ball away from Hondo Assiful.

87'

Ozoamaka Toure blocked Rago Akintola before Rago Akintola attempted to pass the ball.

90'

Pass by Ogunsanawo Diagana to Adika Ado, Adika Ado latched onto the ball before Sekpuluchi Dia could reach it.

Adika Ado hit a crashing drive from a distance but Kayin Owusu cleared the ball to safety.

94'

Hondo Assiful made a pass to Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure took possession of the ball before Rapuokwu Ubogu could cut it out.

Ozoamaka Toure blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Rago Akintola threw himself in front of the shot.

End Match Owerri forest 0 - 1 Sapele orient