Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Lagos city

1'

Simiya Lawal tried to twist past Kehnide Zerbo but Kehnide Zerbo cleanly tackled the ball.

5'

Rago Biobaku played a wonderful ball for Hondo Assiful, Hondo Assiful took possession of the ball before Abaronye Obikwelu could reach it.

Hondo Assiful tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Abioye Afafa.

6'

Ezenachi Emeagwali shielded the ball from Ozoamaka Toure and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Ezenachi Emeagwali couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

8'

Rago Biobaku directed the ball to Simiya Lawal, Simiya Lawal picked up on the ball before Abioye Afafa could reach it.

Simiya Lawal tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Kehnide Zerbo did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

9'

Simiya Lawal skipped easily past the challenge of Abioye Afafa.

Simiya Lawal tried to get the cross in but The ball bounced off Kehnide Zerbo.

10'

Hondo Assiful skipped easily past Ousmane Numa.

Hondo Assiful made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sekou Osagiobare.

12'

Ousmane Numa attempted to chip the ball forward but Sekpuluchi Dia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

13'

Alaba Loua tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Kayin Owusu.

15'

Kayin Owusu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

17'

Kayin Owusu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

20'

Abioye Afafa tried to dart past Rago Biobaku but Rago Biobaku dispossessed Abioye Afafa.

21'

Ousmane Numa tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ozoamaka Toure.

23'

Rago Biobaku took the ball confidently past Ezenachi Emeagwali.

Rago Biobaku tried to centre the ball but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Alaba Loua.

28'

Kehnide Zerbo hit a long ball upfield,Simiya Lawal couldn't cut out the pass.

Nwankwo Soalla rose bravely above Aboulaye Margai to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Kehnide Zerbo found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Obafemi Ado failed to charge down the shot.

Bahati Umaru made a save.

29'

Rago Biobaku fed the ball forward to Simiya Lawal, Simiya Lawal took it in his stride before Abioye Afafa could intercept.

Simiya Lawal lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Akinlabi Aliu, Akinlabi Aliu brought the ball down well before Kehnide Zerbo could intercept.

Zesireo Bada blocked Akinlabi Aliu before Akinlabi Aliu attempted to pass the ball.

30'

Ousmane Numa played a lovely ball for Sekou Osagiobare, Sekou Osagiobare took possession of the ball before Ozoamaka Toure could cut it out.

Sekou Osagiobare tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Hondo Assiful intercepted but couldn't control.

31'

Alaba Loua made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ozoamaka Toure got to the ball first.

32'

Ozoamaka Toure tried to use his skill to go past Sekou Osagiobare but Ozoamaka Toure lost out to Sekou Osagiobare.

34'

Akinlabi Aliu had the strength to hold off Abioye Afafa.

Akinlabi Aliu sprinted to escape from Kehnide Zerbo.

Akinlabi Aliu escaped from the challenge of Zesireo Bada and attempted a thunderous drive.

Oumar Barro-Diene did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

37'

Simiya Lawal tried to use his skill to go past Kehnide Zerbo but Kehnide Zerbo denied.

38'

Obafemi Ado took the corner to the edge of the area.

Akinlabi Aliu got well above Zesireo Bada to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Hondo Assiful hit it high and hard towards goal but Kufere Kuti managed to block the shot.

40'

Akinlabi Aliu was shown a yellow card.

The freekick was quickly taken by Nwankwo Soalla. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Nwankwo Soalla.

41'

Ousmane Numa skipped easily past Ozoamaka Toure.

Ousmane Numa put some curve on the shot from distance but Hondo Assiful removed the danger.

42'

Simiya Lawal tried to dribble past Abioye Afafa but Simiya Lawal lost out to Abioye Afafa.

44'

Alaba Loua dribbled past Kayin Owusu.

Alaba Loua tried to centre the ball but Sekpuluchi Dia closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Owerri forest had 53% possession in the match, while Lagos city had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ousmane Numa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ozoamaka Toure.

49'

Kehnide Zerbo tried to chip the ball forward but Simiya Lawal intercepted the pass.

52'

Ousmane Numa knocked a lovely ball for Sekou Osagiobare, Sekou Osagiobare took it in his stride before Ozoamaka Toure could intercept.

Sekou Osagiobare tried to score from medium range but Hondo Assiful gave him no space .

53'

Abaronye Obikwelu stepped up to take the freekick. But Abaronye Obikwelu couldn't get it on target.

55'

Hondo Assiful took the ball past Nwankwo Soalla.

Hondo Assiful dribbled past Sekou Osagiobare.

Hondo Assiful had shrugged off the challenge of Kufere Kuti and struck it at goal.

Oumar Barro-Diene got up and punched the ball out of danger.

56'

Simiya Lawal played a wonderful ball for Rago Biobaku, Zesireo Bada failed to intercept the pass.

Rago Biobaku tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Abioye Afafa.

57'

Kehnide Zerbo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Simiya Lawal.

58'

Kayin Owusu attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Alaba Loua approached too late to block it.

Oumar Barro-Diene tipped the ball round the post.

60'

Kehnide Zerbo tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Obafemi Ado.

61'

Abioye Afafa had shrugged off the challenge of Rago Biobaku and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Abioye Afafa struck the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

63'

Hondo Assiful made good use of the scissors dribble. As Sekou Osagiobare lost his balance, Hondo Assiful dribbled past Sekou Osagiobare.

Hondo Assiful shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Ousmane Numa wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Hondo Assiful ... He dropped to his knees.

64'

Sekpuluchi Dia passed along the floor for Rago Biobaku to pick it up, Rago Biobaku picked up on the ball before Sekou Osagiobare could intercept.

Rago Biobaku escaped from the challenge of Ousmane Numa and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

65'

Simiya Lawal tried to jink past Abioye Afafa but his possession is lost through a tackle by Abioye Afafa.

67'

Hondo Assiful tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Sekou Osagiobare.

69'

Ousmane Numa tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Hondo Assiful.

72'

Sekou Osagiobare received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ousmane Numa, Sekou Osagiobare trapped the ball nicely before Hondo Assiful could intercept.

Sekou Osagiobare delivered the ball to Nwankwo Soalla, Ozoamaka Toure failed to intercept the pass.

Nwankwo Soalla hit it high and hard towards goal but Aboulaye Margai removed the danger.

73'

Sekou Osagiobare took the corner to the edge of the area.

Zesireo Bada hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Aboulaye Margai headed the ball to safety.

74'

Simiya Lawal passed the ball to Rago Biobaku, Rago Biobaku latched onto the ball before Abioye Afafa could cut it out.

Rago Biobaku floated it into the area, Kehnide Zerbo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Akinlabi Aliu made an attacking header but Zesireo Bada headed the ball clear.

76'

A long ball was hit up field by Sekpuluchi Dia,Alaba Loua couldn't cut it.

Zesireo Bada got ahead of Akinlabi Aliu to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

77'

Hondo Assiful turned with the ball past Sekou Osagiobare.

Hondo Assiful skipped easily past the challenge of Ousmane Numa.

Hondo Assiful made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kufere Kuti.

78'

Duruji Kountch้ shot from 30 yards. Ezenachi Emeagwali approached too late to clear the danger.

But Duruji Kountch้ scooped it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

79'

Hondo Assiful attempted to lob the ball forward but Abioye Afafa read the game well to intercept the ball.

80'

Ozoamaka Toure block tackled Ousmane Numa before Ousmane Numa tried to pass the ball.

81'

Kehnide Zerbo dribbled past Simiya Lawal.

Rago Biobaku executed a block tackle on Kehnide Zerbo before Kehnide Zerbo attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

82'

Kehnide Zerbo blocked Simiya Lawal before Simiya Lawal could pass the ball.

87'

Kehnide Zerbo skipped easily past the challenge of Rago Biobaku.

Kehnide Zerbo made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Simiya Lawal.

88'

Ozoamaka Toure tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Sekou Osagiobare found himself in the way of the ball.

89'

Hondo Assiful aimed the corner for the near post.

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to cushion a headed pass but the header was charged down by Zesireo Bada.

91'

Kehnide Zerbo 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 Rago Biobaku.

94'

Ousmane Numa knocked a long ball to Nwankwo Soalla, Hondo Assiful couldn't reach it.

Pass by Nwankwo Soalla to Zesireo Bada, Zesireo Bada picked up on the ball before Aboulaye Margai could cut it out.

Zesireo Bada was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Obafemi Ado couldn't reach it.

Bahati Umaru need faster reflex to save it ... Zesireo Bada scored a superb effort !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Owerri forest 0 - 1 Lagos city

End Match Owerri forest 0 - 1 Lagos city