Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Ibadan albion

1'

Pass by Okatakyie Assiful to Uzoma Kukah, Troy Horn couldn't cut out the pass.

Uzoma Kukah tried to curl one in from medium range but Osborne Tifft got in and cleared the danger.

4'

Maduabuchi Marong tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Troy Horn.

5'

Deji Dikko tried to use his skill to go past Byron Sherburne but Byron Sherburne cleanly tackled the ball.

8'

Ceadda Forney looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Charlton Simons got up above Maduabuchi Marong, then headed the ball upfield.

Byron Sherburne tried to dart past Abosi Kano but his possession is lost through a tackle by Abosi Kano.

12'

Charlton Simons placed the ball on the spot. Charlton Simons's well-placed effort was well saved by Udeme Akpan!!.

16'

Osborne Tifft was outpaced by Haroun Nyana.

Haroun Nyana tried to jink past Chauncey Crewe but Chauncey Crewe robbed Haroun Nyana.

17'

Deji Dikko tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Adam Myers.

18'

Eben Haden stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Fola Machem.

19'

Smith Howe tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

20'

Haroun Nyana had a go from the freekick. Haroun Nyana got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

21'

Byron Sherburne played the ball into the area,Damani Afrifa couldn't cut out the pass.

Ceadda Forney climbed above Maduabuchi Marong, then made an attacking header.

But Ceadda Forney didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Ceadda Forney. He looked like he was short of match practice.

22'

Uzoma Kukah hit a long pass upfield,Osborne Tifft couldn't cut out the pass.

Ceadda Forney rose bravely above Donkor Eyadama to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

23'

Fola Machem played the ball to Haroun Nyana's feet, Chauncey Crewe missed his interception.

Haroun Nyana tried to whip in a float cross but Eben Haden made it first to the ball and intercepted.

24'

Haroun Nyana directed the ball nicely to Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa latched onto the ball before Chauncey Crewe could intercept.

Damani Afrifa tried to get the cross in but Eben Haden found himself in the way of the ball.

25'

Poor corner kick by Osborne Tifft. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

28'

Osborne Tifft played a wonderful ball for Troy Horn, Uzoma Kukah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

A float cross was delivered by Troy Horn, Okatakyie Assiful couldn't cut out the pass.

Cy Fofana got well above Maduabuchi Marong to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

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

29'

Mpasa Amara turned with the ball past Adam Myers.

Mpasa Amara attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Byron Sherburne failed to charge down the shot.

Erik Trengove gathered the ball safely.

32'

Okatakyie Assiful had the strength to hold off Adam Myers.

Okatakyie Assiful tried to curl one in from long range. Byron Sherburne couldn't reach it.

Erik Trengove could only parry it.

34'

Cy Fofana's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

37'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to dribble past Cy Fofana but Cy Fofana nicked the ball from the toes of Okatakyie Assiful.

38'

Deji Dikko tried to skip past Adam Myers but Adam Myers nicked the ball from the toes of Deji Dikko.

39'

Deji Dikko tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Byron Sherburne.

40'

Eben Haden twisted past Deji Dikko.

Eben Haden tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Damani Afrifa.

42'

Deji Dikko passed along the floor for Damani Afrifa to pick it up, Adam Myers tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Damani Afrifa looked certain to score from long range but Byron Sherburne succesfully won the ball from him.

43'

Byron Sherburne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Deji Dikko.

44'

Osborne Tifft tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Uzoma Kukah got to the ball first.

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46'

Adam Myers tried to jink past Damani Afrifa but Adam Myers lost the ball to Damani Afrifa.

48'

Byron Sherburne passed along the floor for Eben Haden to pick it up, Fola Machem stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Eben Haden looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Haroun Nyana.

49'

Byron Sherburne passed a long ball into the area looking for Smith Howe, Smith Howe trapped the ball nicely before Damani Afrifa could reach it.

Smith Howe tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Maduabuchi Marong.

51'

Uzoma Kukah tried to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Smith Howe.

53'

Eben Haden took the corner to the edge of the area.

Osborne Tifft had a header for a goal but Maduabuchi Marong headed the ball clear.

54'

Deji Dikko failed in his attempt to get past Byron Sherburne.

55'

Deji Dikko curled the ball in at goal from long range but Adam Myers cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Byron Sherburne held up the ball, evading the challenge of Damani Afrifa and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Byron Sherburne got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

58'

Corner taken by Eben Haden and cut out by the opposition.

59'

Charlton Simons directed the ball to Osborne Tifft, Osborne Tifft trapped the ball nicely before Uzoma Kukah could intercept.

Osborne Tifft escaped from the challenge of Okatakyie Assiful and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Udeme Akpan made a stunning save !.

60'

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

61'

Byron Sherburne passed along the floor for Adam Myers to pick it up, Adam Myers took it in his stride before Deji Dikko could cut it out.

Adam Myers evaded the challenge of Damani Afrifa and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Udeme Akpan made a save.

62'

Eben Haden jinked confidently past Fola Machem.

Eben Haden tried to skip past Haroun Nyana but Haroun Nyana took the ball away from Eben Haden.

63'

Adam Myers made an attempt to move the ball forward but Damani Afrifa found himself in the way of the ball.

66'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Troy Horn.

Deji Dikko shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Adam Myers approached too late to tackle him.

But Deji Dikko struck the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

67'

Byron Sherburne dribbled past Damani Afrifa.

Byron Sherburne played a lovely ball for Cy Fofana, the ball was picked up by Cy Fofana before Deji Dikko could cut it out.

Cy Fofana fired off a shot but Maduabuchi Marong scrambled the ball away.

69'

Chauncey Crewe attempted to lift the ball forward but Haroun Nyana cut it out.

70'

Byron Sherburne tried to dribble past Deji Dikko but Byron Sherburne lost the ball to Deji Dikko.

71'

Damani Afrifa picked up Deji Dikko's excellent ball, Adam Myers couldn't cut out the pass.

Damani Afrifa took the ball past Byron Sherburne.

Damani Afrifa tried an optimistic effort at goal but Charlton Simons cleared the ball to safety.

72'

Deji Dikko dribbled past Adam Myers.

Deji Dikko made an attempt to move the ball forward but Byron Sherburne closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Deji Dikko delivered the ball to Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa latched onto the ball before Adam Myers could reach it.

Damani Afrifa made a pass to Mpasa Amara, Mpasa Amara took it in his stride before Byron Sherburne could reach it.

Mpasa Amara struck it at goal!. Ceadda Forney approached too late to block it.

But Mpasa Amara didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

76'

Byron Sherburne played a perfect pass for Adam Myers, Damani Afrifa couldn't cut it.

Adam Myers tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Deji Dikko.

77'

Adam Myers powered past Damani Afrifa!.

Adam Myers directed the ball to Smith Howe, Smith Howe took possession of the ball before Deji Dikko could intercept.

Smith Howe found himself in some space and struck it. Abosi Kano approached too late to block it.

Udeme Akpan blocked the shot.

78'

A long ball was delivered by Deji Dikko, Donkor Eyadama latched onto the ball before Adam Myers could cut it out.

Donkor Eyadama tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Charlton Simons.

80'

Okatakyie Assiful played a pinpoint pass to Uzoma Kukah, Uzoma Kukah took it in his stride before Charlton Simons could reach it.

Uzoma Kukah passed it long to Mpasa Amara, Mpasa Amara latched onto the ball before Troy Horn could cut it out.

Mpasa Amara tried to score but Ceadda Forney made a crucial intervention!.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Smith Howe.

Deji Dikko had a great opportunity to score from long range but Byron Sherburne made the last ditch tackle.

83'

Abosi Kano moved the ball forward for Mpasa Amara, Mpasa Amara took possession of the ball before Adam Myers could reach it.

Mpasa Amara passed the ball past Byron Sherburne to Donkor Eyadama.

Donkor Eyadama made a good pass to Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa took it in his stride before Charlton Simons could reach it.

Shot by Damani Afrifa but Ceadda Forney cleared the ball.

87'

Deji Dikko played a great ball for Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa took it in his stride before Adam Myers could intercept.

Damani Afrifa played a perfect pass for Deji Dikko, the ball was picked up by Deji Dikko before Byron Sherburne could intercept.

Deji Dikko tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Adam Myers had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Haroun Nyana tried to jink past Eben Haden but it failed.

90'

Uzoma Kukah looked certain to score from long range but Troy Horn made a crucial intervention!.

91'

Chauncey Crewe tried to get past Damani Afrifa but Damani Afrifa blocked Chauncey Crewe in a good, clean tackle.

92'

Osborne Tifft blasted a banana shot from long range. Okatakyie Assiful failed to block the shot.

Udeme Akpan made an acrobatic save.

End Match Owerri forest 0 - 0 Ibadan albion