Welcome to the match between Kano Pillars and Owerri forest

1'

Kwende Mbarga attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rago Biobaku.

2'

Sekpuluchi Dia flighted in the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

3'

Simiya Lawal made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Edo-Bini Anosike.

4'

Sekani Kulawanea tried to take the ball past Ozoamaka Toure but Ozoamaka Toure succesfully won the ball from Sekani Kulawanea.

5'

Aboulaye Margai tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Atakpa Bonsu.

6'

Rago Biobaku tried to play a long ball forward but Atakpa Bonsu read the game well to intercept the ball.

7'

Edo-Bini Anosike block tackled Simiya Lawal before Simiya Lawal could pass the ball.

8'

Obafemi Ado's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

10'

Rago Biobaku tried to get past Ogukeye Eyadama but it failed.

12'

Kwende Mbarga played a great ball for Edo-Bini Anosike, Rago Biobaku failed to intercept the pass.

Edo-Bini Anosike tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Simiya Lawal made a great interception.

15'

Edo-Bini Anosike sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

16'

Murtala Kuti struck a long range piledriver! but Rago Biobaku hoofed the ball clear.

17'

Akinlabi Aliu took the freekick. Saved in style by Abioye Douhou !.

18'

Balogun Awazie picked up Mawulolo Lamizana's superb pass, Sekpuluchi Dia couldn't cut out the pass.

Balogun Awazie tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Kayin Owusu.

20'

Sekpuluchi Dia made an attempt to move the ball forward but Balogun Awazie found himself in the way of the ball.

22'

Ozoamaka Toure stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Atakpa Bonsu.

23'

Sekani Kulawanea tried to get onto the pass but Ozoamaka Toure got to the ball first.

25'

Kwende Mbarga looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Simiya Lawal.

26'

Swerving shot by Kwende Mbarga from long range but the shot was blocked by Simiya Lawal.

27'

Mawulolo Lamizana tried to take the ball past Hondo Assiful but Mawulolo Lamizana lost the ball to Hondo Assiful.

29'

Sekani Kulawanea lost the ball to Ozoamaka Toure's block tackle before Sekani Kulawanea tried to pass the ball.

30'

Atakpa Bonsu passed the ball to Mawulolo Lamizana, Mawulolo Lamizana took possession of the ball before Kayin Owusu could intercept.

Mawulolo Lamizana whipped in a float cross, Sekpuluchi Dia couldn't cut it.

Balogun Chiom headed it across the goal but Aboulaye Margai headed the ball clear.

31'

Mawulolo Lamizana tried to feed the high ball but Kayin Owusu did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

33'

Kwende Mbarga tried to take the ball past Rago Biobaku but Rago Biobaku didn't allow.

34'

Akinlabi Aliu stepped up to take the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

35'

Kayin Owusu dribbled past Atakpa Bonsu.

Kayin Owusu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Sekani Kulawanea.

36'

Sekani Kulawanea passed along the floor for Kwende Mbarga to pick it up, Hondo Assiful couldn't cut out the pass.

Kwende Mbarga skipped past Ozoamaka Toure.

Kwende Mbarga stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Hondo Assiful showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

39'

Atakpa Bonsu passed along the floor for Balogun Awazie to pick it up, Hondo Assiful failed to reach the ball.

Balogun Awazie tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ozoamaka Toure.

40'

Balogun Chiom was shown a yellow card.

41'

Simiya Lawal had to go off injured.

Chatha Okocha came on for the injured Simiya Lawal.

42'

Mawulolo Lamizana was outpaced by Sekpuluchi Dia.

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to whip in a float cross but The ball came off Balogun Awazie.

43'

Balogun Awazie dribbled past Kayin Owusu.

The ball was curled in from Balogun Awazie, Sekpuluchi Dia failed to reach the ball.

Aboulaye Margai out-jumped Balogun Chiom and the ball was cleared.

44'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to twist past Mawulolo Lamizana but Sekpuluchi Dia lost the ball to Mawulolo Lamizana's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Kano Pillars had 52% possession in the match, while Owerri forest had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Sekani Kulawanea played a wonderful ball for Atakpa Bonsu, Atakpa Bonsu latched onto the ball before Ozoamaka Toure could cut it out.

Atakpa Bonsu tried to pass the ball forward but Hondo Assiful made a great interception.

47'

Chatha Okocha attempted to lob the ball forward but Edo-Bini Anosike cut it out.

48'

Hondo Assiful escaped from the challenge of Sekani Kulawanea and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

However, Hondo Assiful put it well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

53'

Kwende Mbarga lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Rago Biobaku tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Balogun Chiom won the ball in the air from Aboulaye Margai, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Bahati Umaru denied Balogun Chiom.

54'

Chatha Okocha surged past Edo-Bini Anosike!.

Chatha Okocha made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kwende Mbarga.

56'

Sekani Kulawanea passed along the floor for Edo-Bini Anosike to pick it up, Edo-Bini Anosike latched onto the ball before Kayin Owusu could intercept.

Edo-Bini Anosike tried to dart past Sekpuluchi Dia but Edo-Bini Anosike lost the ball to Sekpuluchi Dia.

57'

Sekani Kulawanea tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ozoamaka Toure got to the ball first.

59'

Mawulolo Lamizana played a pinpoint pass to Balogun Awazie, Kayin Owusu failed to intercept the pass.

Balogun Awazie skipped past the challenge of Sekpuluchi Dia.

Balogun Awazie played a wonderful ball for Ogukeye Eyadama, Obafemi Ado tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ogukeye Eyadama found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot was charged down by Aboulaye Margai.

62'

Mawulolo Lamizana played a perfect pass for Balogun Awazie, Balogun Awazie picked up on the ball before Kayin Owusu could reach it.

Balogun Awazie tried to use his skill to go past Sekpuluchi Dia but Balogun Awazie lost out to Sekpuluchi Dia.

63'

Atakpa Bonsu found a chance to score from long range but Ozoamaka Toure made a crucial intervention!.

64'

Aboulaye Margai aimed the corner for the near post.

Duruji Kountch้ got above Ogukeye Eyadama to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

The ball hit the net after Abioye Douhou failed to save ... Duruji Kountch้ scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Kano Pillars 0 - 1 Owerri forest

65'

Aboulaye Margai sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

66'

Ozoamaka Toure executed a block tackle on Sekani Kulawanea before Sekani Kulawanea could pass the ball.

67'

Kwende Mbarga played a pinpoint pass to Edo-Bini Anosike, Edo-Bini Anosike took it in his stride before Chatha Okocha could cut it out.

Edo-Bini Anosike tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Rago Biobaku.

72'

Hondo Assiful had the strength to hold off Sekani Kulawanea.

Hondo Assiful tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Atakpa Bonsu.

74'

Hondo Assiful struck the freekick. But Hondo Assiful put it high and wide.

80'

Rago Biobaku attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Edo-Bini Anosike.

81'

The freekick was taken by Rago Biobaku. Abioye Douhou punched the ball clear.

83'

Kwende Mbarga flicked the ball over Rago Biobaku's head !.

Vicious shot by Kwende Mbarga for the top corner from distance but the shot was charged down by Chatha Okocha.

84'

Kwende Mbarga evaded the challenge of Rago Biobaku and bent it from long range.

But Kwende Mbarga didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Hondo Assiful tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Atakpa Bonsu did well to spot and intercept the pass.

87'

Hondo Assiful aimed the corner for the near post.

Ozoamaka Toure got above Ogukeye Eyadama to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

90'

Sekpuluchi Dia struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was charged down by Balogun Awazie.

91'

Sekani Kulawanea laid it forward to Atakpa Bonsu, Ozoamaka Toure tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Atakpa Bonsu dribbled past Hondo Assiful.

Atakpa Bonsu tried to lob the ball at goal but Obafemi Ado got himself between the ball and goal.

92'

Sekani Kulawanea fed the ball forward to Ogukeye Eyadama, Ogukeye Eyadama latched onto the ball before Ozoamaka Toure could intercept.

Ogukeye Eyadama tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Hondo Assiful did well to spot and intercept the pass.

93'

Ozoamaka Toure swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

94'

Sekpuluchi Dia dribbled past Balogun Awazie.

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to get the ball across but The ball bounced off Mawulolo Lamizana.

95'

Mawulolo Lamizana played a high ball forward for Edo-Bini Anosike to run onto, Edo-Bini Anosike brought the ball down well before Kayin Owusu could cut it out.

Edo-Bini Anosike made a good pass to Kwende Mbarga, Obafemi Ado missed his interception.

Kwende Mbarga took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Aboulaye Margai cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Kano Pillars 0 - 1 Owerri forest