Welcome to the match between Abuja united and Kaduna rangers

1'

Yao Addy shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Cheikh Adebola couldn't reach it.

Patire Kairaba elected to fist the ball to safety.

2'

The freekick was taken by Akua Ngum. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

3'

Nkemefula Apithy was outpaced by Taiwo Dikko.

Taiwo Dikko tried to dart past Cheikh Adebola but Cheikh Adebola didn't allow.

4'

Hamed Ikusegham lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

5'

Alieu Salek swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

7'

Pass by Hamed Ikusegham to Taiwo Dikko, Taiwo Dikko took it in his stride before Ogbonna Dodoo could intercept.

Taiwo Dikko made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ibeawuchi Uduak.

8'

Nkemefula Apithy played a wonderful ball for Cheikh Adebola, Cheikh Adebola latched onto the ball before Yao Addy could reach it.

Cheikh Adebola made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Hamed Ikusegham intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

The referee showed Birago Dohou a yellow card.

11'

Abdou Agbebi made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Efuru Barro-Diene.

12'

Hamed Ikusegham passed the ball perfectly to Yao Addy, Cheikh Adebola couldn't cut it.

Yao Addy escaped from the challenge of Nkemefula Apithy and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Yao Addy. He looked like he was short of match practice.

13'

Beluchi Rufai executed a block tackle on Nnaemeka Kerekou before Nnaemeka Kerekou attempted to deliver the ball.

14'

Birago Dohou had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was charged down by Ibeawuchi Uduak.

16'

Ogbonna Dodoo lifted the ball ahead of Abdou Agbebi, Abdou Agbebi brought the ball down well before Bayadija Agyeman could reach it.

Abdou Agbebi was able to make space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Ahmadou Achike wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

17'

Beluchi Rufai skipped past the challenge of Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Beluchi Rufai took the ball confidently past Ogbonna Dodoo.

Beluchi Rufai took the ball past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Beluchi Rufai found a gap and struck it at goal. Adelaja Kerekou wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Patire Kairaba did well to tip it wide.

18'

Swerving shot by Muhammedu Gyamfua from long range. Yao Addy failed to block the shot.

But Muhammedu Gyamfua sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor effort from Muhammedu Gyamfua. He was lacking match sharpness.

19'

Cheikh Adebola lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

20'

Efuru Barro-Diene lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

22'

Yao Addy tried to dart past Cheikh Adebola but Cheikh Adebola dispossessed Yao Addy.

23'

Efuru Barro-Diene went in with a successful block tackle on Rago Hola before Rago Hola tried to get onto the pass.

25'

Hamed Ikusegham knocked a lovely ball for Yao Addy, Cheikh Adebola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Yao Addy tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Nkemefula Apithy.

26'

Ogbonna Dodoo lifted the ball towards Adelaja Kerekou in the area, Adelaja Kerekou controlled the ball when bringing it down before Ahmadou Achike could intercept.

Adelaja Kerekou evaded the challenge of Akua Ngum and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Adelaja Kerekou was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

27'

The corner was taken by Abdou Agbebi towards the edge of the area.

Muhammedu Gyamfua jumped above Ahmadou Achike, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Muhammedu Gyamfua put it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

31'

Ahmadou Achike chipped it through to Rasheed Rotimi, Cheikh Adebola tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rasheed Rotimi found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Muhammedu Gyamfua didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Patire Kairaba made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

33'

Beluchi Rufai sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

35'

Corner taken by Nkemefula Apithy and cut out by the opposition.

38'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ibeawuchi Uduak before Akua Ngum could pass the ball.

39'

Hamed Ikusegham hit a lovely long ball forward to Beluchi Rufai, Nkemefula Apithy couldn't cut it.

Despite the angle, Beluchi Rufai flicked it goalwards but Muhammedu Gyamfua cleared the ball.

41'

Corner taken by Ogbonna Dodoo and cut out by the opposition.

42'

Ogbonna Dodoo was pressed by Bayadija Agyeman but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Ogbonna Dodoo sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

43'

Nkemefula Apithy sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Hamed Ikusegham couldn't reach it.

But Nkemefula Apithy put it just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

44'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to play it past Yao Addy but Yao Addy block tackled Nkemefula Apithy.

45'

Nnaemeka Kerekou attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Yao Addy.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Abuja united had 50% possession in the match, while Kaduna rangers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Rasheed Rotimi attempted to feed the high ball but Nkemefula Apithy got to the ball first.

48'

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to dart past Bayadija Agyeman but Ogbonna Dodoo lost out to Bayadija Agyeman.

49'

Nkemefula Apithy passed along the floor for Cheikh Adebola to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Cheikh Adebola before Efuru Barro-Diene could cut it out.

Cheikh Adebola tried to play a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Yao Addy.

50'

Nkemefula Apithy attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Hamed Ikusegham.

51'

Akua Ngum gave the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

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

53'

Ogbonna Dodoo struck the freekick through the wall. But Ogbonna Dodoo couldn't get it on target.

54'

Ogbonna Dodoo lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

55'

Rago Hola attempted to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Efuru Barro-Diene.

56'

Hamed Ikusegham attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Cheikh Adebola.

57'

Efuru Barro-Diene tried to take the ball past Ibeawuchi Uduak but it failed.

58'

Rago Hola easily got past the challenge of Efuru Barro-Diene.

Rago Hola delivered a low cross, Taiwo Dikko tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alieu Salek unleashed a volley at goal, Ahmadou Achike approached too late to clear the danger.

Konata Akinmunde made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

63'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to get past Yao Addy but Nkemefula Apithy lost out to Yao Addy.

64'

Yao Addy directed the ball to Hamed Ikusegham, Hamed Ikusegham took possession of the ball before Cheikh Adebola could cut it out.

Hamed Ikusegham shot past Nkemefula Apithy from distance.

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

66'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to play a long ball forward but Yao Addy closed in and intercepted the ball.

69'

Ogbonna Dodoo got past Birago Dohou.

Ogbonna Dodoo struck a medium range piledriver. Bayadija Agyeman approached too late to clear the danger.

Konata Akinmunde did well to turn the ball round the post.

71'

Ogbonna Dodoo made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bayadija Agyeman.

73'

Yao Addy tried to get past Cheikh Adebola but Cheikh Adebola succesfully won the ball from Yao Addy.

74'

Rago Hola played a lovely ball for Ibeawuchi Uduak, Ibeawuchi Uduak picked up on the ball before Efuru Barro-Diene could cut it out.

Ibeawuchi Uduak tried to skip past Taiwo Dikko but Ibeawuchi Uduak lost out to Taiwo Dikko.

76'

Nkemefula Apithy received a yellow card.

Bayadija Agyeman stepped up and struck the freekick. But it went over the bar.

80'

Hamed Ikusegham sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

81'

Corner taken by Rasheed Rotimi and cut out by the opposition.

86'

Hamed Ikusegham skipped easily past the challenge of Cheikh Adebola.

Hamed Ikusegham held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nkemefula Apithy and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Patire Kairaba watched it sail harmlessly over ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

88'

Ibeawuchi Uduak was outmuscled by Akua Ngum.

Akua Ngum tried to cross into the box but Rago Hola cut it out easily.

89'

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to use his skill to go past Bayadija Agyeman but Bayadija Agyeman blocked Ogbonna Dodoo.

90'

Ogbonna Dodoo delivered the ball to Rago Hola, Taiwo Dikko stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rago Hola delivered a float cross, Efuru Barro-Diene couldn't reach it.

Cheikh Adebola rose bravely above Ahmadou Achike to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Konata Akinmunde pushed it away.

92'

Beluchi Rufai went across and took the corner.

Muhammedu Gyamfua won the ball in the air from Birago Dohou, then headed the ball clear.

End Match Abuja united 0 - 0 Kaduna rangers