Welcome to the match between Abuja united and Ibadan orient

1'

Idowu Bockai dribbled past Cheikh Adebola.

Idowu Bockai laid it forward to Abiade Kargbo, Nkemefula Apithy failed to reach the ball.

Abiade Kargbo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Adelaja Kerekou failed to charge down the shot.

Patire Kairaba saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

2'

Mongo Sankoh took the ball past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Mongo Sankoh shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Ogbonna Dodoo couldn't reach it.

But Mongo Sankoh put it well wide ... It was an epic miss.

4'

Onuchukwu Onyali tried to skip past the challenge of Ibeawuchi Uduak but Ibeawuchi Uduak block tackled Onuchukwu Onyali.

6'

Nkemefula Apithy passed the ball to Cheikh Adebola, Cheikh Adebola took possession of the ball before Idowu Bockai could reach it.

Cheikh Adebola tried to play it past Matunde Zirignon but Cheikh Adebola lost the ball to Matunde Zirignon's block tackle.

8'

Idowu Bockai made a good pass to Matunde Zirignon, Cheikh Adebola couldn't reach it.

Matunde Zirignon played a pinpoint pass to Idowu Bockai, Idowu Bockai took possession of the ball before Nkemefula Apithy could intercept.

Idowu Bockai lost the ball to Cheikh Adebola's block tackle before Idowu Bockai tried to get onto the pass.

11'

Muhammedu Gyamfua gave the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Sipho Kano tried to dart past Ibeawuchi Uduak but Ibeawuchi Uduak dispossessed Sipho Kano.

13'

Sipho Kano took the ball past Ibeawuchi Uduak.

Sipho Kano tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was blocked by Rago Hola.

14'

Onuchukwu Onyali's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Nkemefula Apithy received a yellow card.

Matunde Zirignon directed the ball to Idowu Bockai, Cheikh Adebola failed to reach the ball.

Idowu Bockai hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Nkemefula Apithy hoofed the ball clear.

16'

Matunde Zirignon tried to dribble past Cheikh Adebola but Cheikh Adebola robbed Matunde Zirignon.

17'

Nkemefula Apithy stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Idowu Bockai made it first to the ball and intercepted.

18'

Natambu Rotimi lost the ball to Nnaemeka Kerekou's block tackle before Natambu Rotimi could pass the ball.

19'

Nkemefula Apithy played a pinpoint pass to Cheikh Adebola, Matunde Zirignon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cheikh Adebola fed the ball forward to Adelaja Kerekou, Idowu Bockai tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Adelaja Kerekou had the chance to score but Alieu Mamoepa gave him no space .

20'

Rago Hola elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Nkemefula Apithy performed a diving header toward the goal but Alieu Mamoepa headed clear the danger.

21'

Nkemefula Apithy made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Matunde Zirignon.

22'

Poor corner kick by Nkemefula Apithy. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

26'

Rago Hola tried to skip past Onuchukwu Onyali but Onuchukwu Onyali succesfully won the ball from Rago Hola.

27'

Idowu Bockai tried to get past Rago Hola but Rago Hola denied.

31'

From long range, Nkemefula Apithy bent the ball towards goal. Idowu Bockai approached too late to clear the danger.

Sourou-Migan Omaboe did well to save and hold onto the ball.

33'

Sipho Kano attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Rago Hola coolly intercepted the pass.

35'

The referee showed Cheikh Adebola a yellow card.

36'

Sipho Kano tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ibeawuchi Uduak.

37'

Pass by Rago Hola to Ibeawuchi Uduak, Ibeawuchi Uduak latched onto the ball before Onuchukwu Onyali could reach it.

Ibeawuchi Uduak swung in a float cross over Sipho Kano.

Alieu Salek jumped above Alieu Mamoepa, then made an attacking header.

But Alieu Salek didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

39'

Cheikh Adebola had to go off injured.

Abiola Akpan replaced the injured Cheikh Adebola.

41'

Alieu Salek picked up Ogbonna Dodoo's superb pass, Mongo Sankoh tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alieu Salek crossed the ball high and hard, Natambu Rotimi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Simwenyi Kulibali won the ball in the air from Abdou Agbebi, then headed the ball clear.

43'

Nkemefula Apithy attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Matunde Zirignon.

44'

Simwenyi Kulibali made a pass to Natambu Rotimi, the ball was picked up by Natambu Rotimi before Nnaemeka Kerekou could reach it.

Natambu Rotimi tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ogbonna Dodoo.

45'

Natambu Rotimi held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nnaemeka Kerekou and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Patire Kairaba managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Abuja united maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Ibadan orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

A high ball was delivered by Natambu Rotimi,Nnaemeka Kerekou stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sipho Kano headed it to the goal but Muhammedu Gyamfua used his head to clear the ball.

47'

Natambu Rotimi evaded the challenge of Nnaemeka Kerekou and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Patire Kairaba did well to tip it over the bar.

49'

Idowu Bockai directed the ball nicely to Matunde Zirignon, Matunde Zirignon latched onto the ball before Alieu Salek could cut it out.

Matunde Zirignon tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Abiola Akpan couldn't reach it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Matunde Zirignon. He was lacking match sharpness.

50'

Idowu Bockai looked to play the ball long to Matunde Zirignon, Matunde Zirignon trapped the ball nicely before Nkemefula Apithy could cut it out.

Matunde Zirignon hit it high and hard towards goal but Muhammedu Gyamfua got in and cleared the danger.

51'

The referee showed Gbaingbain Adebola a yellow card.

Mongo Sankoh went by the challenge of Abiola Akpan.

Nkemefula Apithy blocked Mongo Sankoh before Mongo Sankoh tried to get onto the pass.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Abiade Kargbo.

53'

Ogbonna Dodoo shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Mongo Sankoh.

55'

Ogbonna Dodoo elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Abiola Akpan won the ball in the air from Alieu Mamoepa, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Sourou-Migan Omaboe did well to tip it round the post.

56'

Poor corner kick delivered by Sipho Kano that went straight to the opposition.

57'

Natambu Rotimi struck a long range piledriver!. Nnaemeka Kerekou approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

58'

Sipho Kano tried his luck with a long range chip. Rago Hola didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

59'

Matunde Zirignon sprinted to escape from Abiola Akpan.

Matunde Zirignon laid it forward to Idowu Bockai, Nkemefula Apithy stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Idowu Bockai stepped away from Abiola Akpan and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Patire Kairaba beat the ball away.

61'

Ogbonna Dodoo got past Mongo Sankoh with ease.

Ogbonna Dodoo supplied a low cross, Natambu Rotimi failed to reach the ball.

Ibeawuchi Uduak ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Alieu Mamoepa charged down the shot.

62'

Nkemefula Apithy skipped past the challenge of Matunde Zirignon.

Nkemefula Apithy looked certain to score from medium range but Idowu Bockai went in with a successful block tackle on him.

63'

Onuchukwu Onyali dribbled past Ibeawuchi Uduak.

Onuchukwu Onyali attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Rago Hola failed to block the shot.

Onuchukwu Onyali got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

64'

Natambu Rotimi played the ball to Sipho Kano's feet, Ibeawuchi Uduak failed to intercept the pass.

Sipho Kano dribbled confidently past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Sipho Kano shot on the ball. Adelaja Kerekou wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Patire Kairaba elected to fist the ball to safety.

66'

Alieu Mamoepa found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Ibeawuchi Uduak.

68'

Abiola Akpan made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Matunde Zirignon.

69'

Rago Hola directed the ball past Sipho Kano to Ibeawuchi Uduak.

Ibeawuchi Uduak crossed the ball high and hard over Onuchukwu Onyali.

Abdou Agbebi got ahead of Simwenyi Kulibali to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But it was well wide from Abdou Agbebi ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

70'

Nnaemeka Kerekou attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Mongo Sankoh.

71'

Natambu Rotimi dribbled past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Natambu Rotimi put a low cross past Ogbonna Dodoo in to the far post .

Abiade Kargbo moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but the shot was charged down by Muhammedu Gyamfua.

73'

Muhammedu Gyamfua turned on the ball to leave Onuchukwu Onyali standing.

Muhammedu Gyamfua tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sipho Kano.

76'

Idowu Bockai tried to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Abiola Akpan.

79'

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to skip past Natambu Rotimi but Natambu Rotimi nicked the ball from the toes of Ogbonna Dodoo.

80'

Alieu Salek picked up Nkemefula Apithy's long ball, Matunde Zirignon couldn't cut it.

Alieu Salek passed the ball perfectly to Muhammedu Gyamfua, Simwenyi Kulibali couldn't reach it.

Muhammedu Gyamfua lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was blocked by Alieu Mamoepa.

81'

Idowu Bockai searched out Sipho Kano with a high ball, Sipho Kano brought the ball under control superbly before Ibeawuchi Uduak could reach it.

Sipho Kano made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Muhammedu Gyamfua.

82'

Idowu Bockai tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Nkemefula Apithy came close and blocked it.

83'

Rago Hola received a yellow card.

Simwenyi Kulibali took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Abiola Akpan stepped up to take the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

87'

Rago Hola went by the challenge of Onuchukwu Onyali.

Rago Hola passed along the floor for Ibeawuchi Uduak to pick it up, Ibeawuchi Uduak latched onto the ball before Sipho Kano could intercept.

Ibeawuchi Uduak sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Onuchukwu Onyali didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Sourou-Migan Omaboe tipped the ball over the bar.

88'

Matunde Zirignon directed the ball to Idowu Bockai, the ball was picked up by Idowu Bockai before Abiola Akpan could cut it out.

Idowu Bockai tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nkemefula Apithy intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

89'

Simwenyi Kulibali played a perfect pass for Alieu Mamoepa, Alieu Mamoepa took possession of the ball before Ibeawuchi Uduak could reach it.

Alieu Mamoepa tried his luck with a medium range chip. Rago Hola wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Alieu Mamoepa. He was lacking match sharpness.

90'

From long range, Ogbonna Dodoo bent the ball towards goal. Mongo Sankoh couldn't reach it.

Ogbonna Dodoo sent the ball past Sourou-Migan Omaboe to back of the net ... Ogbonna Dodoo scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Abuja united 1 - 0 Ibadan orient

91'

Idowu Bockai delivered the ball to Sipho Kano, Sipho Kano took it in his stride before Adelaja Kerekou could intercept.

Sipho Kano tried to skip past the challenge of Abiola Akpan but Abiola Akpan took the ball away from Sipho Kano.

End Match Abuja united 1 - 0 Ibadan orient