Welcome to the match between Abuja city and Abuja united

1'

Yellow card shown to Lansana Achike.

Cheikh Adebola tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

3'

Dike Gbagho attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cheikh Adebola.

6'

Abdou Agbebi stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Muhammedu Gyamfua connected with a looping header for the goal but Tabansi Fanta headed the ball clear.

7'

Cheikh Adebola flicked the ball over Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo's head !.

Cheikh Adebola shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Dike Gbagho hoofed the ball clear.

8'

Obinna Okoye tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ibeawuchi Uduak.

10'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo fed the ball forward to Dike Gbagho, Dike Gbagho latched onto the ball before Nkemefula Apithy could cut it out.

Dike Gbagho played a pinpoint pass to Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo, Cheikh Adebola failed to intercept the pass.

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo played a wonderful ball for Ahmadu Kuti, Ahmadu Kuti latched onto the ball before Nkemefula Apithy could intercept.

Ahmadu Kuti was able to make space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Muhammedu Gyamfua approached too late to block it.

Patire Kairaba strayed off his line ... A great goal from a fine move by Ahmadu Kuti !!! ... He was delighted !

Abuja city 1 - 0 Abuja united

11'

Ogbonna Dodoo got past Lansana Achike.

Ogbonna Dodoo lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Alieu Salek, Alieu Salek brought the ball under control superbly before Boevi Lamptey could reach it.

Alieu Salek hit the ball forward to Nkemefula Apithy, Nkemefula Apithy took possession of the ball before Hamadou Danquah could reach it.

Nkemefula Apithy smashed the ball towards the top corner but Tabansi Fanta got in and cleared the danger.

15'

Obinna Okoye tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Ibeawuchi Uduak showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

18'

Dike Gbagho attempted to play a long ball but Ogbonna Dodoo blocked it.

22'

Ibeawuchi Uduak tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Tabansi Fanta.

23'

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Boevi Lamptey.

24'

Rago Hola made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nkruma Yam้ogo.

25'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to play it past Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo but Nkemefula Apithy lost the ball to Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

26'

Lansana Achike jinked confidently past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Lansana Achike tried to pass the ball forward but Ogbonna Dodoo cut it out easily.

27'

Boevi Lamptey attempted to feed the high ball but Cheikh Adebola closed in and intercepted the ball.

28'

Dike Gbagho tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Cheikh Adebola.

29'

Dike Gbagho tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cheikh Adebola.

34'

Nkemefula Apithy made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

35'

Nkemefula Apithy escaped from the challenge of Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo and shot from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

36'

Lansana Achike had shrugged off the challenge of Ogbonna Dodoo and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Lansana Achike sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

38'

Dike Gbagho tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cheikh Adebola.

39'

Nkemefula Apithy passed the ball to Cheikh Adebola, Cheikh Adebola took possession of the ball before Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo could cut it out.

Cheikh Adebola tried to score from medium range but Dike Gbagho gave him no space .

40'

Owusu Momoh hit the ball forward to Dike Gbagho, Cheikh Adebola tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

The ball was struck by Dike Gbagho from 20 yards out but Nkemefula Apithy cleared the ball from danger.

41'

Nkemefula Apithy attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

42'

Nkruma Yam้ogo laid it forward to Tabansi Fanta, Tabansi Fanta took it in his stride before Ogbonna Dodoo could cut it out.

Tabansi Fanta had shrugged off the challenge of Nnaemeka Kerekou and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

But Tabansi Fanta sent it far too high ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

44'

Rago Hola made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Obinna Okoye.

45'

Nkruma Yam้ogo tried to take the ball past Rago Hola but Rago Hola blocked Nkruma Yam้ogo in a good, clean tackle.

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46'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo was pressed by Cheikh Adebola but he evaded the challenge and tried to curl one in from long range.

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo put it clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

Dike Gbagho turned on the ball to leave Cheikh Adebola standing.

The ball was struck by Dike Gbagho from 20 yards out but Nkemefula Apithy got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Dike Gbagho tried 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 Rago Hola.

51'

Lansana Achike tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Adelaja Kerekou.

52'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo hit the freekick into the back of the net. Patire Kairaba failed to stop the ball. ...

Abuja city 2 - 0 Abuja united

53'

Lansana Achike had a crack from the freekick. But Lansana Achike didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

54'

Ogbonna Dodoo attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Lansana Achike failed to charge down the shot.

Ogbonna Dodoo struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

55'

Dike Gbagho tried to knock a long ball forward but Nkemefula Apithy got in the way of the ball.

57'

Rago Hola made good use of the scissors dribble. As Obinna Okoye lost his balance, Rago Hola dribbled past Obinna Okoye.

Rago Hola hit the ball from medium range but Nkruma Yam้ogo hoofed the ball clear.

58'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

61'

Obinna Okoye hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Rago Hola approached too late to block it.

But Obinna Okoye put it narrowly over ... He should never have missed that one.

62'

Boevi Lamptey was pressed by Ogbonna Dodoo but he evaded the challenge and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Boevi Lamptey got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Boevi Lamptey. He looked like he was short of match practice.

65'

Dike Gbagho hit the ball forward to Tabansi Fanta, Tabansi Fanta trapped the ball nicely before Cheikh Adebola could intercept.

Tabansi Fanta tried to jink past Nkemefula Apithy but Nkemefula Apithy blocked Tabansi Fanta in a good, clean tackle.

68'

Ogbonna Dodoo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lansana Achike got in the way of the ball.

69'

Nnaemeka Kerekou received a yellow card.

Nkruma Yam้ogo span past Rago Hola.

Nkruma Yam้ogo tried to whip in a float cross but Ibeawuchi Uduak cut it out easily.

71'

Obinna Okoye tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Abdou Agbebi.

72'

Ibeawuchi Uduak knocked a lovely ball for Rago Hola, Rago Hola took it in his stride before Nkruma Yam้ogo could cut it out.

Rago Hola skipped past the challenge of Obinna Okoye.

Rago Hola sent in a float cross, Nkruma Yam้ogo couldn't cut it.

Nnaemeka Kerekou got ahead of Tabansi Fanta to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Abrefa Ajayi saved and held onto the ball.

75'

Nkemefula Apithy had the strength to hold off Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

Nkemefula Apithy tried to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Dike Gbagho.

78'

Poor corner kick delivered by Muhammedu Gyamfua that went straight to the opposition.

81'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Cheikh Adebola.

82'

Alieu Salek sent over the freekick. But Alieu Salek put it narrowly over.

83'

Obinna Okoye looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ibeawuchi Uduak.

84'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo skipped easily past the challenge of Nkemefula Apithy.

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo directed the ball nicely to Ahmadu Kuti, Ahmadu Kuti took possession of the ball before Cheikh Adebola could intercept.

Good play by Ahmadu Kuti in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Adelaja Kerekou didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went close from Ahmadu Kuti ... He dropped to his knees.

86'

Rago Hola tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Nkruma Yam้ogo.

87'

Dike Gbagho made a pass to Boevi Lamptey, Boevi Lamptey picked up on the ball before Cheikh Adebola could cut it out.

Boevi Lamptey tried to curl one in from medium range but Nkemefula Apithy removed the danger.

88'

Nkruma Yam้ogo sent in the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

89'

Rago Hola played it confidently past Obinna Okoye.

Rago Hola easily got past the challenge of Nkruma Yam้ogo.

Rago Hola tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Obinna Okoye.

90'

Yellow card shown to Owusu Momoh.

91'

Obinna Okoye tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rago Hola read the game well to intercept the ball.

93'

Dike Gbagho bent it from long range. Nkemefula Apithy failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

End Match Abuja city 2 - 0 Abuja united