Welcome to the match between Abuja united and Katsina United

1'

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

2'

Nkemefula Apithy passed along the floor for Ogbonna Dodoo to pick it up, Ogbonna Dodoo latched onto the ball before Danladi Bakara could cut it out.

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to curl one in from medium range. Ogbo Kinteh failed to charge down the shot.

Well held by Momodou Okogha.

3'

Nkemefula Apithy passed along the floor for Cheikh Adebola to pick it up, Abegunde Ekoku failed to reach the ball.

Cheikh Adebola flighted the ball to Alieu Salek, Chidubem Narh stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alieu Salek had the chance to score but he was tackled by Ata Orakwue.

5'

Chidubem Narh made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cheikh Adebola.

6'

The referee showed Nwankwo Awere a yellow card.

9'

Nkemefula Apithy made an attempt to move the ball forward but Chidubem Narh got to the ball first.

10'

Chidubem Narh moved the ball forward for Abegunde Ekoku, Abegunde Ekoku latched onto the ball before Cheikh Adebola could intercept.

Abegunde Ekoku smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Nkemefula Apithy managed to block the shot.

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Muhammedu Gyamfua.

Ogbonna Dodoo hit it high to Alieu Salek, Danladi Bakara failed to intercept the pass.

Alieu Salek took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Nwankwo Awere cleared the ball from danger.

14'

Nkemefula Apithy jinked confidently past Abegunde Ekoku.

Nkemefula Apithy made a good pass to Rago Hola, Rago Hola trapped the ball nicely before Chidubem Narh could intercept.

Rago Hola tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Nwankwo Awere.

15'

Abegunde Ekoku failed in his attempt to play it past Ogbonna Dodoo.

17'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Abegunde Ekoku before Cheikh Adebola tried to get onto the pass.

18'

Nkemefula Apithy passed along the floor for Cheikh Adebola to pick it up, Cheikh Adebola took it in his stride before Abegunde Ekoku could reach it.

Cheikh Adebola tried to dribble past Chidubem Narh but Chidubem Narh didn't allow.

19'

Ogbonna Dodoo blasted a banana shot from long range. Danladi Bakara approached too late to block it.

But Ogbonna Dodoo sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

20'

Danladi Bakara got past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Danladi Bakara tried to supply a float cross but Ogbonna Dodoo showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

21'

Chidubem Narh played a lovely ball for Abegunde Ekoku, the ball was picked up by Abegunde Ekoku before Cheikh Adebola could reach it.

Abegunde Ekoku made an attempt to move the ball forward but Nkemefula Apithy had no problem in intercepting the ball.

24'

Cheikh Adebola was outpaced by Chidubem Narh.

Chidubem Narh tried to jink past Nkemefula Apithy but Nkemefula Apithy won the ball from Chidubem Narh.

26'

Adelaja Kerekou received a yellow card.

Nkemefula Apithy sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Chidubem Narh.

27'

Fati Ekpeyong had a go from the freekick. But Fati Ekpeyong put it narrowly over.

28'

Muhammedu Gyamfua tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sekou Urbi.

29'

Pass by Nkemefula Apithy to Cheikh Adebola, Chidubem Narh failed to intercept the pass.

Cheikh Adebola tried to pass the ball forward but Abegunde Ekoku intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Chidubem Narh played a pinpoint pass to Abegunde Ekoku, Nnaemeka Kerekou couldn't cut out the pass.

Abegunde Ekoku played a great ball for Chidubem Narh, Cheikh Adebola couldn't cut out the pass.

Chidubem Narh laid it forward to Fati Ekpeyong, Fati Ekpeyong trapped the ball nicely before Nkemefula Apithy could reach it.

Sekou Urbi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Fati Ekpeyong, Sekou Urbi picked up on the ball before Muhammedu Gyamfua could reach it.

Despite the angle, Sekou Urbi flicked it goalwards over Adelaja Kerekou.

Patire Kairaba did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

31'

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to sprint past Danladi Bakara but Ogbonna Dodoo lost the ball to Danladi Bakara.

33'

Nkemefula Apithy moved the ball forward for Alieu Salek, Abegunde Ekoku couldn't cut out the pass.

Pass by Alieu Salek to Abdou Agbebi, Abdou Agbebi latched onto the ball before Chidubem Narh could reach it.

Abdou Agbebi made space for himself and shot on the ball. Ata Orakwue failed to block the shot.

But Abdou Agbebi put it well wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

36'

Chidubem Narh made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nkemefula Apithy.

38'

Yellow card shown to Abdou Agbebi.

Chidubem Narh moved the ball forward for Abegunde Ekoku, the ball was picked up by Abegunde Ekoku before Cheikh Adebola could cut it out.

Abegunde Ekoku tried to skip past Nkemefula Apithy but Nkemefula Apithy won the ball from Abegunde Ekoku.

40'

Rago Hola faked a pass then cut Sekou Urbi in a different direction.

Fati Afafa block tackled Rago Hola before Rago Hola could pass the ball.

41'

Ata Orakwue swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

42'

Ogbo Kinteh played a perfect pass for Danladi Bakara, Danladi Bakara trapped the ball nicely before Ogbonna Dodoo could cut it out.

Danladi Bakara tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was charged down by Nnaemeka Kerekou.

43'

Abegunde Ekoku passed along the floor for Chidubem Narh to pick it up, Nkemefula Apithy tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cheikh Adebola was outpaced by Chidubem Narh.

Chidubem Narh tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot cannoned off Adelaja Kerekou.

44'

Adelaja Kerekou delivered the ball to Ogbonna Dodoo, Ogbonna Dodoo took possession of the ball before Danladi Bakara could reach it.

Ogbonna Dodoo found a chance to score from medium range but Ogbo Kinteh closed down the space.

45'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Abuja united maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Katsina United. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

A long ball was delivered by Chidubem Narh, Nwankwo Awere trapped the ball nicely before Cheikh Adebola could cut it out.

Nwankwo Awere found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Muhammedu Gyamfua approached too late to block it.

Patire Kairaba need faster reflex to save it ... A goal was scored by Nwankwo Awere !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Abuja united 0 - 1 Katsina United

48'

Chidubem Narh took the ball past Nkemefula Apithy.

Chidubem Narh tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot cannoned off Cheikh Adebola.

49'

Nnaemeka Kerekou blocked Ogbo Kinteh in a good, clean tackle before Ogbo Kinteh attempted to pass the ball.

51'

From long range, Ibeawuchi Uduak bent the ball towards goal but Fati Afafa charged down the shot.

52'

Alieu Salek tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Abegunde Ekoku coolly intercepted the pass.

53'

Fati Afafa took the ball past Ibeawuchi Uduak.

Rago Hola executed a block tackle on Fati Afafa before Fati Afafa tried to get onto the pass.

54'

Chidubem Narh found an opportunity to score from long range but Cheikh Adebola blocked him.

55'

Rago Hola attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Fati Afafa read the game well to intercept the ball.

56'

Ogbonna Dodoo fed the ball forward to Nnaemeka Kerekou, Nnaemeka Kerekou took it in his stride before Danladi Bakara could reach it.

Ogbo Kinteh executed a block tackle on Nnaemeka Kerekou before Nnaemeka Kerekou attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

60'

Ogbo Kinteh had a crack at goal from the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

61'

Abegunde Ekoku knocked a lovely ball for Chidubem Narh, Chidubem Narh latched onto the ball before Nkemefula Apithy could cut it out.

Chidubem Narh laid it forward to Ogunsheye Kano, Cheikh Adebola couldn't reach it.

Ogunsheye Kano tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Adelaja Kerekou.

63'

Ogbo Kinteh tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Muhammedu Gyamfua approached too late to tackle him.

Ogbo Kinteh got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

64'

Chidubem Narh laid it forward to Abegunde Ekoku, Abdou Agbebi missed his interception.

Abegunde Ekoku had the pace to beat Cheikh Adebola.

Abegunde Ekoku hit the ball from medium range. Nkemefula Apithy failed to block the shot.

Patire Kairaba tried to save but he couldn ... Abegunde Ekoku found the net !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Abuja united 0 - 2 Katsina United

67'

Rago Hola passed the ball to Ibeawuchi Uduak, Ibeawuchi Uduak took possession of the ball before Sekou Urbi could cut it out.

Ibeawuchi Uduak escaped from the challenge of Fati Afafa and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Ibeawuchi Uduak sent the ball wide of the mark ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

69'

Pass by Danladi Bakara to Ogbo Kinteh, Ogbo Kinteh picked up on the ball before Nnaemeka Kerekou could intercept.

Ogbonna Dodoo was outmuscled by Ogbo Kinteh.

Ogbo Kinteh had shrugged off the challenge of Adelaja Kerekou and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Patire Kairaba had no chance of stopping the ball ... Ogbo Kinteh scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Abuja united 0 - 3 Katsina United

70'

Sekou Urbi used his skill to go past Adelaja Kerekou.

Sekou Urbi tried to deliver a float cross but Ibeawuchi Uduak found himself in the way of the ball.

72'

Corner taken by Rago Hola and cut out by the opposition.

74'

Fati Ekpeyong tried to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Ogbonna Dodoo.

75'

Cheikh Adebola tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Abegunde Ekoku got in the way of the ball.

76'

Cheikh Adebola made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Abegunde Ekoku.

78'

Rago Hola passed along the floor for Ibeawuchi Uduak to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Ibeawuchi Uduak before Sekou Urbi could intercept.

Ibeawuchi Uduak tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Fati Afafa.

79'

A long ball was hit up field by Danladi Bakara,Nnaemeka Kerekou couldn't cut out the pass.

Fati Ekpeyong got well above Adelaja Kerekou to win the ball, then headed at goal.

But Fati Ekpeyong's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

80'

Ogbo Kinteh tried to chip the ball forward but Ogbonna Dodoo cut it out easily.

82'

Fati Afafa tried to play a long ball forward but Rago Hola intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

83'

Ogbonna Dodoo knocked a lovely ball for Nnaemeka Kerekou, Nnaemeka Kerekou trapped the ball nicely before Ogbo Kinteh could intercept.

Nnaemeka Kerekou tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Danladi Bakara.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ibeawuchi Uduak.

Ogbonna Dodoo passed along the floor for Cheikh Adebola to pick it up, Danladi Bakara failed to reach the ball.

Cheikh Adebola stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ogbo Kinteh intercepted but couldn't control.

85'

Rago Hola made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Fati Afafa.

86'

Rago Hola stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Sekou Urbi had no problem in intercepting the ball.

87'

Nwankwo Awere tried to dart past Cheikh Adebola but Cheikh Adebola denied.

89'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Abegunde Ekoku read the game well to intercept the ball.

90'

Ogbonna Dodoo was outmuscled by Ogbo Kinteh.

Ogbo Kinteh tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Nnaemeka Kerekou.

92'

Nkemefula Apithy fed the ball forward to Cheikh Adebola, Cheikh Adebola picked up on the ball before Abegunde Ekoku could intercept.

Cheikh Adebola tried to twist past Chidubem Narh but Chidubem Narh block tackled Cheikh Adebola.

End Match Abuja united 0 - 3 Katsina United