Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Port Harcourt F.C.

1'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Mpasa Tawia cut it out.

2'

Abosi Kano tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mpasa Tawia.

4'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mpasa Tawia.

5'

Okatakyie Assiful directed the ball nicely to Uzoma Kukah, the ball was picked up by Uzoma Kukah before Mpasa Tawia could intercept.

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

8'

Bangababo Anyaoku moved the ball forward for Nduka Xetsa, Nduka Xetsa took it in his stride before Damani Afrifa could intercept.

Nduka Xetsa played a pinpoint pass to Anikulapo Kamara, Anikulapo Kamara took it in his stride before Deji Dikko could reach it.

Anikulapo Kamara got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Maduabuchi Marong wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Udeme Akpan fisted the ball away.

9'

Nduka Xetsa tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Damani Afrifa.

11'

Deji Dikko took the ball past Nduka Xetsa.

Whilst still some way from goal, Deji Dikko tried to lob the keeper. Bangababo Anyaoku approached too late to block it.

Nkemdirim Lawal elected to fist the ball to safety.

12'

Nduka Xetsa swung the corner into the box.

Akinade Otaimaga won the ball in the air from Abosi Kano, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Udeme Akpan made a stunning save !.

13'

Mpasa Tawia attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Uzoma Kukah did well to spot and intercept the pass.

14'

Haroun Nyana tried to take the ball past Tuwile Chukwu but Tuwile Chukwu won the ball from Haroun Nyana.

15'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mpasa Amara that went straight to the opposition.

17'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Mpasa Tawia before Okatakyie Assiful could pass the ball.

18'

Kafele Bolaji dribbled past Uzoma Kukah.

Kafele Bolaji tried to take the ball past Okatakyie Assiful but his possession is lost through a tackle by Okatakyie Assiful.

20'

Okatakyie Assiful skipped easily past the challenge of Mpasa Tawia.

Okatakyie Assiful tried to square the ball from the wing but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kafele Bolaji.

21'

Nduka Xetsa tried to dart past Okatakyie Assiful but Okatakyie Assiful blocked Nduka Xetsa.

22'

Nduka Xetsa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Damani Afrifa.

24'

Kafele Bolaji searched out Duguma Rufai with a high ball, Duguma Rufai controlled the ball when bringing it down before Uzoma Kukah could cut it out.

Duguma Rufai played a lovely ball for Bangababo Anyaoku, Abosi Kano couldn't cut out the pass.

Bangababo Anyaoku directed the ball to Amazu Bundu, Amazu Bundu took possession of the ball before Maduabuchi Marong could cut it out.

Amazu Bundu was pressed by Abosi Kano but he evaded the challenge and attempted to lob the ball goalwards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

25'

Okatakyie Assiful was pressed by Mpasa Tawia but he evaded the challenge and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Okatakyie Assiful sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a wasted opportunity.

26'

Amazu Bundu scored a cheeky free kick under the wall !!! ... GOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL!!!

Owerri forest 0 - 1 Port Harcourt F.C.

27'

Okatakyie Assiful found an opportunity to score from long range but Mpasa Tawia blocked him.

28'

Amazu Bundu tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fola Machem.

29'

Deji Dikko attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Nduka Xetsa.

30'

Tuwile Chukwu tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Haroun Nyana.

31'

Tuwile Chukwu tried to dribble past Fola Machem but Fola Machem didn't allow.

33'

Haroun Nyana made a good pass to Donkor Eyadama, Donkor Eyadama took possession of the ball before Amazu Bundu could reach it.

Donkor Eyadama rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Tuwile Chukwu approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

34'

Damani Afrifa went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

35'

The referee showed Damani Afrifa a yellow card.

Damani Afrifa attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Bangababo Anyaoku.

36'

Nduka Xetsa got past Damani Afrifa with ease.

Nduka Xetsa failed in his attempt to dribble past Deji Dikko.

37'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nduka Xetsa.

Deji Dikko knocked a lovely ball for Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa latched onto the ball before Bangababo Anyaoku could reach it.

Damani Afrifa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nduka Xetsa got in the way of the ball.

38'

Block tackle from Uzoma Kukah, easily dispossessing Kafele Bolaji before Kafele Bolaji could pass the ball.

39'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to sprint past Mpasa Tawia but Mpasa Tawia won the ball from Okatakyie Assiful.

40'

Haroun Nyana dribbled past Amazu Bundu.

Haroun Nyana tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Tuwile Chukwu.

42'

Uzoma Kukah went in with a successful block tackle on Mpasa Tawia before Mpasa Tawia attempted to pass the ball.

44'

Chikwendu Umaru gave the corner straight to the opposition.

45'

Poor corner kick delivered by Chikwendu Umaru that went straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Owerri forest were unfortunate to go in behind.Owerri forest had 50% possession in the match, while Port Harcourt F.C. had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mpasa Tawia block tackled Abosi Kano before Abosi Kano could pass the ball.

48'

Duguma Rufai tried to get past Damani Afrifa but Damani Afrifa blocked Duguma Rufai in a good, clean tackle.

49'

Nduka Xetsa played it confidently past Damani Afrifa.

Nduka Xetsa made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Deji Dikko.

50'

Tuwile Chukwu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Fola Machem blocked it.

51'

Nduka Xetsa unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Deji Dikko made the clearance.

52'

Nduka Xetsa stepped away from Damani Afrifa and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Nduka Xetsa struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

53'

Deji Dikko tried to dribble past Bangababo Anyaoku but Bangababo Anyaoku robbed Deji Dikko.

54'

Kafele Bolaji tried to feed the high ball but Uzoma Kukah closed in and intercepted the ball.

55'

Poor corner kick by Duguma Rufai. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Maduabuchi Marong shot from 30 yards but Bangababo Anyaoku managed to block the shot.

57'

Akinade Otaimaga passed the ball to Kafele Bolaji, Okatakyie Assiful tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

A float cross was delivered by Kafele Bolaji, Uzoma Kukah failed to intercept the pass.

Duguma Rufai had the beating in the air of Maduabuchi Marong, then flicked the ball forward.

Amazu Bundu skipped past Abosi Kano.

Amazu Bundu tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Maduabuchi Marong.

58'

Haroun Nyana attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Nduka Xetsa intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Deji Dikko hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot cannoned off Nduka Xetsa.

60'

Kafele Bolaji attempted to feed the high ball but Uzoma Kukah read the game well to intercept the ball.

61'

Fola Machem sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

62'

Nduka Xetsa attempted to chip the ball forward but Deji Dikko intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Nduka Xetsa went across and took the corner.

Mpasa Tawia won the ball in the air from Abosi Kano, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

64'

Tuwile Chukwu fired in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

65'

Tuwile Chukwu tried to twist past Fola Machem but Fola Machem won the ball from Tuwile Chukwu.

66'

Corner taken by Duguma Rufai and cut out by the opposition.

70'

Bangababo Anyaoku spotted Akinade Otaimaga in the area and lobbed the ball in, Akinade Otaimaga brought the ball down well before Haroun Nyana could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Akinade Otaimaga but Maduabuchi Marong cleared the ball to safety.

72'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to lob the ball forward but Kafele Bolaji found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Nduka Xetsa played a wonderful ball for Duguma Rufai, Duguma Rufai took it in his stride before Damani Afrifa could reach it.

Duguma Rufai tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Deji Dikko.

75'

Nduka Xetsa tried to skip past Damani Afrifa but Damani Afrifa blocked Nduka Xetsa in a good, clean tackle.

77'

Anikulapo Kamara played a perfect pass for Kafele Bolaji, Kafele Bolaji trapped the ball nicely before Okatakyie Assiful could cut it out.

Kafele Bolaji tried to jink past Uzoma Kukah but his possession is lost through a tackle by Uzoma Kukah.

78'

Okatakyie Assiful knocked a lovely ball for Abosi Kano, Abosi Kano latched onto the ball before Kafele Bolaji could intercept.

Abosi Kano tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Mpasa Tawia.

80'

Nduka Xetsa tried to use his skill to go past Deji Dikko but Deji Dikko didn't allow.

81'

Nduka Xetsa curled the ball in at goal from long range but Damani Afrifa charged down the shot.

82'

Tuwile Chukwu played a wonderful ball for Amazu Bundu, Amazu Bundu picked up on the ball before Fola Machem could intercept.

Amazu Bundu squared the ball from the wing, Haroun Nyana failed to reach the ball.

Anikulapo Kamara moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Maduabuchi Marong got in and cleared the danger.

84'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to play it past Mpasa Tawia but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mpasa Tawia.

85'

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

86'

Haroun Nyana was pressed by Tuwile Chukwu but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Haroun Nyana left Nkemdirim Lawal with a simple save.

87'

Mpasa Tawia attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Okatakyie Assiful.

88'

Tuwile Chukwu moved the ball forward for Amazu Bundu, Amazu Bundu took possession of the ball before Fola Machem could intercept.

Amazu Bundu tried a banana shot from distance!. Haroun Nyana approached too late to clear the danger.

Udeme Akpan saved well and held the ball.

89'

Kafele Bolaji tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Haroun Nyana did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

90'

Bangababo Anyaoku delivered the ball to Tuwile Chukwu, Tuwile Chukwu latched onto the ball before Haroun Nyana could cut it out.

From medium range, Tuwile Chukwu bent the ball towards goal but Fola Machem hoofed the ball clear.

92'

From long range, Haroun Nyana bent the ball towards goal but Mpasa Tawia cleared the ball to safety.

93'

Donkor Eyadama played the ball to Haroun Nyana's feet, Haroun Nyana took it in his stride before Tuwile Chukwu could cut it out.

Haroun Nyana darted past Amazu Bundu.

Haroun Nyana made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Chikwendu Umaru.

94'

Deji Dikko tried a long range effort but Nduka Xetsa cleared the ball from danger.

95'

Okatakyie Assiful passed along the floor for Uzoma Kukah to pick it up, Uzoma Kukah took possession of the ball before Mpasa Tawia could reach it.

Uzoma Kukah made a pass to Okatakyie Assiful, Kafele Bolaji couldn't cut it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Okatakyie Assiful tried to lob the keeper. Mpasa Tawia approached too late to tackle him.

But Okatakyie Assiful didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

End Match Owerri forest 0 - 1 Port Harcourt F.C.