Welcome to the match between Benin City united and Lagos city

1'

Barclay Leavitt tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Montsho Bello.

2'

Cortney Hodges tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dia Sankoh.

3'

Cortney Hodges tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Ismaila Soalla.

4'

Montsho Bello delivered the ball to Dia Sankoh, Dia Sankoh trapped the ball nicely before Reuben Archer could reach it.

Dia Sankoh took the ball confidently past Barclay Leavitt.

Dia Sankoh was in a dangerous position !.

Dia Sankoh had only Paulie Simpson to beat and struck it low but Paulie Simpson got himself in front of the shot.

6'

Azubuike Orisayomi tried to jink past Reuben Archer but Reuben Archer nicked the ball from the toes of Azubuike Orisayomi.

8'

Cortney Hodges played a pinpoint pass to Andy Bartram, Andy Bartram took possession of the ball before Ismaila Soalla could cut it out.

Dia Sankoh could not stop a confident Andy Bartram going past him.

Andy Bartram lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Chikozi Kulawanea couldn't reach it.

Maidei Babangida got back in time to make the save.

9'

Montsho Bello tried to skip past Reuben Archer but Reuben Archer block tackled Montsho Bello.

10'

Ethelbert Loman tried to get past Ayuba Bankole but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ayuba Bankole.

11'

Barclay Leavitt tried to dribble past Azubuike Orisayomi but Barclay Leavitt lost out to Azubuike Orisayomi.

12'

Montsho Bello blasted a banana shot from long range. Reuben Archer failed to charge down the shot.

Paulie Simpson got up and punched the ball out of danger.

14'

Ethelbert Loman laid it forward to Reuben Archer, Reuben Archer latched onto the ball before Ayuba Bankole could reach it.

Reuben Archer knocked a lovely ball for Moss Jans, Moss Jans latched onto the ball before Okera Mawenh could reach it.

Moss Jans got free in the penalty area and fired in a shot at goal. Omolara Diagana approached too late to block it.

Saved by Maidei Babangida .

17'

Darby Joyner tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

18'

Montsho Bello tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Reuben Archer.

21'

Omolara Diagana lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Ngozi Uduak, Ngozi Uduak brought the ball under control superbly before Andy Bartram could reach it.

Block tackle from Dixon Robertson, easily dispossessing Ngozi Uduak before Ngozi Uduak attempted to deliver the ball.

22'

Andy Bartram played a high ball forward for Darby Joyner to run onto, Darby Joyner took an excellent first touch before Ismaila Soalla could reach it.

Lobbed goalwards by Darby Joyner. Chikozi Kulawanea didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Darby Joyner put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Darby Joyner. He looked like he was short of match practice.

25'

Ethelbert Loman attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ayuba Bankole cut it out easily.

26'

Cortney Hodges escaped from the challenge of Ismaila Soalla and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Good save by Maidei Babangida who held the ball well.

27'

Nicholas Giles stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ayuba Bankole showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

29'

Okera Mawenh tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ethelbert Loman.

30'

Ethelbert Loman fed the ball forward to Nicholas Giles, Nicholas Giles took it in his stride before Okera Mawenh could intercept.

Nicholas Giles delivered the ball to Ethelbert Loman, Ethelbert Loman latched onto the ball before Ayuba Bankole could cut it out.

Ethelbert Loman evaded the challenge of Okera Mawenh and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Ethelbert Loman put it high and wide ... It was an epic miss.

31'

Montsho Bello directed the ball to Omolara Diagana, Barclay Leavitt couldn't cut it.

Reuben Archer went in with a successful block tackle on Omolara Diagana before Omolara Diagana attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

32'

Dia Sankoh knocked a lovely ball for Ismaila Soalla, Ismaila Soalla picked up on the ball before Andy Bartram could intercept.

Ismaila Soalla had the strength to hold off Cortney Hodges.

Ismaila Soalla curled the ball in at goal from distance. Andy Bartram didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went just wide by Ismaila Soalla ... That should have been a goal.

34'

Omolara Diagana ran up to take the corner.

Ngozi Uduak headed it to the goal but Dixon Robertson headed clear the danger.

35'

Andy Bartram found an opportunity to score from long range but Ayuba Bankole succesfully won the ball from him.

37'

Devan Gabriels hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Ayuba Bankole made the clearance.

39'

Dixon Robertson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ayuba Bankole.

41'

Okera Mawenh tried to take the ball past Ethelbert Loman but failed.

43'

Barclay Leavitt tried to jink past Chikozi Kulawanea but failed.

44'

Dixon Robertson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Benin City united had 56% possession in the match, while Lagos city had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Cortney Hodges laid it forward to Devan Gabriels, Devan Gabriels took possession of the ball before Dia Sankoh could intercept.

Devan Gabriels brought the ball over the halfway line,Ismaila Soalla missed his interception.

Moss Jans beat Chikozi Kulawanea to the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Maidei Babangida fisted the ball away.

49'

Nicholas Giles tried to get past Ayuba Bankole but Ayuba Bankole took the ball away from Nicholas Giles.

50'

Barclay Leavitt took the ball past Azubuike Orisayomi.

Barclay Leavitt shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Montsho Bello failed to charge down the shot.

Maidei Babangida made a save.

51'

Ethelbert Loman made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Okera Mawenh.

52'

Andy Bartram tried to sprint past Ismaila Soalla but Ismaila Soalla succesfully won the ball from Andy Bartram.

53'

Cortney Hodges attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ismaila Soalla.

54'

Ethelbert Loman evaded the challenge of Ayuba Bankole and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

55'

Omolara Diagana had a crack from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

56'

Reuben Archer knocked a lovely ball for Cortney Hodges, the ball was picked up by Cortney Hodges before Ismaila Soalla could intercept.

Cortney Hodges blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Dia Sankoh hoofed the ball clear.

59'

Cortney Hodges tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dia Sankoh.

60'

Devan Gabriels gave the corner straight to the opposition.

61'

Andy Bartram was outmuscled by Dia Sankoh.

Whilst still some way from goal, Dia Sankoh tried to lob the keeper but Cortney Hodges hoofed the ball clear.

63'

Ayuba Bankole picked up Okera Mawenh's excellent ball, Nicholas Giles failed to intercept the pass.

Ayuba Bankole made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Ethelbert Loman blocked it.

64'

Ethelbert Loman lifted the ball towards Dixon Robertson in the area, Dixon Robertson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Ayuba Bankole could cut it out.

Dixon Robertson was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Chikozi Kulawanea wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Maidei Babangida saved and held onto the ball.

66'

Ethelbert Loman blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Ayuba Bankole.

67'

Dixon Robertson tried to dart past Chikozi Kulawanea but Dixon Robertson lost the ball to Chikozi Kulawanea's block tackle.

68'

Barclay Leavitt attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Azubuike Orisayomi.

69'

Moss Jans tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

70'

Barclay Leavitt failed in his attempt to take the ball past Dia Sankoh.

71'

Yellow card shown to Ethelbert Loman.

Barclay Leavitt tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Azubuike Orisayomi.

74'

Ethelbert Loman passed the ball to Moss Jans, the ball was picked up by Moss Jans before Okera Mawenh could cut it out.

Moss Jans tried to take the ball past Ayuba Bankole but Ayuba Bankole won the ball from Moss Jans.

75'

Omolara Diagana tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cortney Hodges.

76'

Barclay Leavitt went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Dixon Robertson tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Ayuba Bankole.

87'

Nicholas Giles lost the ball to Azubuike Orisayomi's block tackle before Nicholas Giles tried to get onto the pass.

89'

Ethelbert Loman twisted past Okera Mawenh.

Ethelbert Loman played a perfect pass for Nicholas Giles, Nicholas Giles picked up on the ball before Ayuba Bankole could cut it out.

Okera Mawenh could not stop a confident Nicholas Giles going past him.

Nicholas Giles stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Chikozi Kulawanea made a great interception.

91'

Dia Sankoh tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Nicholas Giles.

92'

Okera Mawenh sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Ethelbert Loman failed to block the shot.

Paulie Simpson watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

93'

Moss Jans went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

94'

Okera Mawenh passed the ball perfectly to Ayuba Bankole, Nicholas Giles tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ayuba Bankole tried to twist past Ethelbert Loman but Ethelbert Loman blocked Ayuba Bankole.

End Match Benin City united 0 - 0 Lagos city