Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Sapele orient

2'

Alhaji Akpan tried to twist past Uzoma Kukah but Uzoma Kukah won the ball from Alhaji Akpan.

3'

Rago Akintola played the ball to Rapuokwu Ubogu's feet, Rapuokwu Ubogu took it in his stride before Damani Afrifa could cut it out.

Rapuokwu Ubogu got past Deji Dikko with ease.

Rapuokwu Ubogu attempted a thunderous drive!. Abosi Kano failed to block the shot.

Udeme Akpan managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

5'

Deji Dikko received a yellow card.

Poor corner kick by Sekpuluchi Kaya. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Rago Akintola tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

Deji Dikko tried to dribble past Rapuokwu Ubogu but Rapuokwu Ubogu robbed Deji Dikko.

11'

Deji Dikko sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

12'

Manu Nyana tried to sprint past Damani Afrifa but Damani Afrifa blocked Manu Nyana.

14'

Haroun Nyana attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Nkosi Aduamah intercepted the pass.

15'

Deji Dikko dribbled past Rago Akintola.

From medium range, Deji Dikko bent the ball towards goal but the shot clattered off Rapuokwu Ubogu.

16'

Block tackle from Nkosi Aduamah, easily dispossessing Fola Machem before Fola Machem tried to pass the ball.

17'

Ogunsanawo Diagana played a great ball for Nkosi Aduamah, the ball was picked up by Nkosi Aduamah before Fola Machem could intercept.

Nkosi Aduamah tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot cannoned off Haroun Nyana.

18'

Uzoma Kukah tried to dribble past Wemusa Zerbo but Wemusa Zerbo block tackled Uzoma Kukah.

20'

Sekpuluchi Kaya took the freekick. Sekpuluchi Kaya put it horribly wide.

21'

Deji Dikko shielded the ball from Rapuokwu Ubogu and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Deji Dikko ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

22'

Ogunsanawo Diagana played the ball to Nkosi Aduamah's feet, Haroun Nyana couldn't cut out the pass.

Nkosi Aduamah tried to send in a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Fola Machem.

23'

Deji Dikko made a good pass to Haroun Nyana, Rapuokwu Ubogu couldn't cut it.

Haroun Nyana took the ball confidently past Rago Akintola.

Haroun Nyana struck the ball with fury but Manu Nyana charged down the shot.

25'

Deji Dikko looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Manu Nyana jumped with Maduabuchi Marong and won the ball and retained possession.

26'

Rago Akintola surged past Damani Afrifa!.

Rago Akintola tried to pass the ball forward but Deji Dikko got in the way of the ball.

27'

Rago Akintola lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

29'

Nkosi Aduamah attempted to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Damani Afrifa.

31'

Nkosi Aduamah swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

32'

Ogunsanawo Diagana dribbled past Fola Machem.

Ogunsanawo Diagana made good use of the scissors dribble. As Haroun Nyana lost his balance, Ogunsanawo Diagana dribbled past Haroun Nyana.

Ogunsanawo Diagana held up the ball, evading the challenge of Fola Machem and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

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

34'

Ahonya Adumensa took the corner.

Wemusa Zerbo struck the ball with fury but Maduabuchi Marong cleared the ball from danger.

35'

Rago Akintola sent over the freekick. But Rago Akintola put it narrowly over.

37'

Rago Akintola was shown a yellow card.

38'

Ogunsanawo Diagana played a lovely ball for Nkosi Aduamah, Nkosi Aduamah latched onto the ball before Fola Machem could cut it out.

Nkosi Aduamah supplied a low cross, Haroun Nyana tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tijjani Akabusi passed the ball instantly to his right. The ball evaded Maduabuchi Marong.

39'

Damani Afrifa hit the freekick. Duruji Atsukpi managed to turn it over his bar.

41'

Haroun Nyana tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ogunsanawo Diagana.

42'

Rago Akintola tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

The freekick was taken by Okatakyie Assiful. But Okatakyie Assiful put it narrowly over.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Owerri forest had 45% possession in the match, while Sapele orient had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Haroun Nyana tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball came off Alhaji Akpan.

49'

Rapuokwu Ubogu directed the ball nicely to Rago Akintola, Rago Akintola latched onto the ball before Damani Afrifa could reach it.

Rago Akintola tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Deji Dikko showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

51'

Ogunsanawo Diagana took the ball past Fola Machem.

Ogunsanawo Diagana played a perfect pass for Nkosi Aduamah, Nkosi Aduamah latched onto the ball before Haroun Nyana could intercept.

Nkosi Aduamah hit a crashing drive from a distance but Fola Machem charged down the shot.

52'

Ahonya Adumensa went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

53'

Deji Dikko took the ball past Rapuokwu Ubogu.

Deji Dikko directed the ball to Donkor Eyadama, Donkor Eyadama trapped the ball nicely before Rago Akintola could intercept.

From out wide, Donkor Eyadama fired in a curving shot at goal but Manu Nyana scrambled the ball away.

55'

Deji Dikko delivered the ball to Abosi Kano, the ball was picked up by Abosi Kano before Sekpuluchi Kaya could reach it.

Abosi Kano passed the ball to Donkor Eyadama, Donkor Eyadama latched onto the ball before Rapuokwu Ubogu could reach it.

Donkor Eyadama found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob the ball at goal. Manu Nyana failed to charge down the shot.

Duruji Atsukpi was in a good position and saved it.

56'

Fola Machem passed the ball to Haroun Nyana, Haroun Nyana trapped the ball nicely before Ogunsanawo Diagana could intercept.

Haroun Nyana lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Nkosi Aduamah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Donkor Eyadama got up above Ahonya Adumensa, then made an attacking header.

But Donkor Eyadama put it high and wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

59'

Ogunsanawo Diagana was pressed by Okatakyie Assiful but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Udeme Akpan made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

60'

Rapuokwu Ubogu moved the ball forward for Rago Akintola, Rago Akintola picked up on the ball before Damani Afrifa could cut it out.

Rago Akintola tried to get onto the pass but Deji Dikko did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

61'

Haroun Nyana played a wonderful ball for Fola Machem, Nkosi Aduamah failed to reach the ball.

The ball was curled in from Fola Machem, Ogunsanawo Diagana missed his interception.

Mpasa Amara had a header for a goal but Ahonya Adumensa headed clear the danger.

62'

Uzoma Kukah tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Wemusa Zerbo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Deji Dikko tried to play a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Rapuokwu Ubogu.

65'

Rapuokwu Ubogu looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Ahonya Adumensa got above Abosi Kano to win the ball but the ball went bad.

66'

Rago Akintola skipped easily past the challenge of Deji Dikko.

Rago Akintola hit the ball forward to Sekpuluchi Kaya, the ball was picked up by Sekpuluchi Kaya before Damani Afrifa could intercept.

Sekpuluchi Kaya tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Abosi Kano.

67'

Damani Afrifa lost the ball to Rago Akintola's block tackle before Damani Afrifa tried to get onto the pass.

68'

Deji Dikko played a lovely ball for Damani Afrifa, Tijjani Akabusi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Damani Afrifa took the ball past Rapuokwu Ubogu.

Damani Afrifa passed the ball through Ahonya Adumensa'legs to Okatakyie Assiful !!!

Lobbed goalwards by Okatakyie Assiful but the shot cannoned off Manu Nyana.

69'

Deji Dikko stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rapuokwu Ubogu.

70'

Mpasa Amara tried to get past Rapuokwu Ubogu but Rapuokwu Ubogu block tackled Mpasa Amara.

71'

Mpasa Amara tried to dribble past Wemusa Zerbo but it failed.

72'

Nkosi Aduamah tried to pass the ball forward but Fola Machem intercepted the pass.

73'

Ogunsanawo Diagana went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Uzoma Kukah had the pace to beat Wemusa Zerbo.

Uzoma Kukah tried to twist past Alhaji Akpan but Uzoma Kukah lost out to Alhaji Akpan.

76'

Mpasa Amara gave the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Deji Dikko made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Rapuokwu Ubogu.

80'

Alhaji Akpan floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Tijjani Akabusi got above Maduabuchi Marong to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Tijjani Akabusi sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

82'

Rapuokwu Ubogu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Damani Afrifa.

85'

Rago Akintola put some curve on the shot from long range. Damani Afrifa didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Udeme Akpan made an acrobatic save.

86'

Rapuokwu Ubogu could not stop Maduabuchi Marong going past him.

Maduabuchi Marong played the ball to Uzoma Kukah's feet, Rago Akintola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Uzoma Kukah got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Ahonya Adumensa approached too late to tackle him.

Duruji Atsukpi was stranded and helpless to save it ... Uzoma Kukah capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Owerri forest 1 - 0 Sapele orient

87'

Nkosi Aduamah brought the ball over the halfway line,Fola Machem couldn't reach it.

Abosi Kano got up above Tijjani Akabusi, then headed the ball clear.

88'

Rapuokwu Ubogu failed in his attempt to dart past Damani Afrifa.

89'

Rago Akintola passed the ball to Rapuokwu Ubogu, the ball was picked up by Rapuokwu Ubogu before Damani Afrifa could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Rapuokwu Ubogu from 20 yards out. Deji Dikko approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

90'

Uzoma Kukah went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Alhaji Akpan played a high ball looking for Tijjani Akabusi to run onto it, Tijjani Akabusi brought the ball under control superbly before Uzoma Kukah could intercept.

Good play by Tijjani Akabusi in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Maduabuchi Marong failed to block the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Udeme Akpan to block the shot with his body.

93'

Haroun Nyana knocked a lovely ball for Fola Machem, Fola Machem trapped the ball nicely before Nkosi Aduamah could intercept.

Fola Machem tried to take the ball past Ogunsanawo Diagana but Ogunsanawo Diagana blocked Fola Machem in a good, clean tackle.

End Match Owerri forest 1 - 0 Sapele orient