Welcome to the match between Abuja city and Sapele albion

1'

Obinna Okoye tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

3'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo was shown a yellow card.

4'

Lansana Achike tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Udechukwu Loum got to the ball first.

5'

Badru Biobaku skipped easily past Nkruma Yam้ogo.

Badru Biobaku tried to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Obinna Okoye.

6'

Obinna Okoye played the ball to Nkruma Yam้ogo's feet, Nkruma Yam้ogo latched onto the ball before Babafemi Shagari could cut it out.

Nkruma Yam้ogo stepped away from Badru Biobaku and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Nkruma Yam้ogo put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

7'

Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo tried for goal from the freekick. But Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo put it narrowly over.

8'

Lansana Achike played a pinpoint pass to Boevi Lamptey, Boevi Lamptey took it in his stride before Duruji Kayode could intercept.

Boevi Lamptey fired off a medium-ranged shot. Udechukwu Loum failed to charge down the shot.

Gbaingbain Yeboah shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Boevi Lamptey finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Boevi Lamptey's name !

Abuja city 1 - 0 Sapele albion

11'

Lansana Achike tried to jink past Duruji Kayode but Duruji Kayode block tackled Lansana Achike.

12'

Nkruma Yam้ogo played a long ball looking for the head of Ahmadu Kuti, Ahmadu Kuti controlled the ball when bringing it down before Badru Biobaku could cut it out.

Ahmadu Kuti hit a hopeful looking shot but Malik Alahbi cleared the ball.

13'

Babafemi Shagari tried to sprint past Nkruma Yam้ogo but Babafemi Shagari lost the ball to Nkruma Yam้ogo.

16'

Obinna Okoye tried to sprint past Badru Biobaku but Badru Biobaku took the ball away from Obinna Okoye.

18'

Lansana Achike played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Udechukwu Loum.

19'

Dike Gbagho tried to dribble past Omar Akinsiku but Omar Akinsiku didn't allow.

21'

Dike Gbagho dribbled past Ambakisye Naiambana.

Dike Gbagho hit a speculative long-range shot but Omar Akinsiku removed the danger.

26'

Pass by Babafemi Shagari to Badru Biobaku, Obinna Okoye tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Badru Biobaku hit the ball forward to Malik Jaimimi, Malik Jaimimi picked up on the ball before Nkruma Yam้ogo could reach it.

Malik Jaimimi swung in a float cross, Obinna Okoye couldn't cut out the pass.

Hamadou Danquah won the ball in the air from Dia Orisayomi and headed the ball clear.

27'

Babafemi Shagari directed the ball to Badru Biobaku, Badru Biobaku took possession of the ball before Nkruma Yam้ogo could reach it.

Badru Biobaku tried to jink past Obinna Okoye but Badru Biobaku lost out to Obinna Okoye.

30'

Obinna Okoye twisted past Badru Biobaku.

Obinna Okoye sent in a float cross, Babafemi Shagari couldn't cut it.

Owusu Momoh got to the ball before Ejiikeme Kamara, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Owusu Momoh put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

32'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Boevi Lamptey.

34'

Nkruma Yam้ogo tried to dribble past Badru Biobaku but Badru Biobaku nicked the ball from the toes of Nkruma Yam้ogo.

35'

The referee showed Dike Gbagho a yellow card.

Badru Biobaku tried to dart past Nkruma Yam้ogo but Nkruma Yam้ogo blocked Badru Biobaku.

36'

Ambakisye Naiambana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

41'

Lansana Achike tried to dart past Duruji Kayode but Duruji Kayode blocked Lansana Achike in a good, clean tackle.

42'

Boevi Lamptey stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Duruji Kayode.

45'

Badru Biobaku lost the ball to Nkruma Yam้ogo's block tackle before Badru Biobaku could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Sapele albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Abuja city had 59% possession in the match, while Sapele albion had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Dike Gbagho dribbled past Omar Akinsiku.

Dike Gbagho showed Ambakisye Naiambana a clean set of heels.

Dike Gbagho had a great opportunity to score but Malik Alahbi closed down the space.

48'

Owusu Momoh received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dike Gbagho, Omar Akinsiku couldn't reach it.

Owusu Momoh passed the ball perfectly to Ahmadu Kuti, Ambakisye Naiambana couldn't reach it.

Ahmadu Kuti tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ejiikeme Kamara.

50'

Babafemi Shagari played a long ball looking for the head of Badru Biobaku, Badru Biobaku took an excellent first touch before Nkruma Yam้ogo could reach it.

Badru Biobaku was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Hamadou Danquah approached too late to clear the danger.

It went in the back of the net ... Badru Biobaku scored a superb effort !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Abuja city 1 - 1 Sapele albion

51'

Yellow card shown to Ambakisye Naiambana.

Dike Gbagho was pressed by Ejiikeme Kamara but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Dike Gbagho put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

52'

Dike Gbagho put some curve on the shot from long range but Omar Akinsiku removed the danger.

54'

Udechukwu Loum received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Duruji Kayode, Udechukwu Loum latched onto the ball before Hamadou Danquah could cut it out.

Udechukwu Loum delivered the ball to Duruji Kayode, the ball was picked up by Duruji Kayode before Boevi Lamptey could intercept.

Duruji Kayode tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Lansana Achike cleared the ball from danger.

55'

Nkruma Yam้ogo floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Owusu Momoh jumped above Ejiikeme Kamara, then nodded the ball forward.

Dike Gbagho tried to lob the ball at goal but Malik Alahbi got himself between the ball and goal.

56'

Dike Gbagho tried to skip past Omar Akinsiku but it failed.

57'

Babafemi Shagari tried to dart past Lansana Achike but Lansana Achike won the ball from Babafemi Shagari.

58'

Babafemi Shagari played the ball to Ambakisye Naiambana's feet, Ambakisye Naiambana picked up on the ball before Tabansi Fanta could intercept.

Ambakisye Naiambana played a pinpoint pass to Dia Orisayomi, Dia Orisayomi picked up on the ball before Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo could intercept.

Good play by Dia Orisayomi in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Tabansi Fanta didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dia Orisayomi was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands

62'

Boevi Lamptey made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Udechukwu Loum.

64'

Badru Biobaku dribbled past Nkruma Yam้ogo.

Badru Biobaku tried to send in a float cross but Obinna Okoye intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

65'

Corner taken by Owusu Momoh and cut out by the opposition.

67'

Boevi Lamptey lifted the ball towards Ahmadu Kuti in the area, Ahmadu Kuti brought the ball down well before Duruji Kayode could reach it.

Ahmadu Kuti tried to get onto the pass but Malik Alahbi found himself in the way of the ball.

68'

Poor corner kick by Boevi Lamptey. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

69'

Udechukwu Loum tried to dart past Boevi Lamptey but failed.

70'

Omar Akinsiku made an attempt to move the ball forward but Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo made a great interception.

71'

Obinna Okoye played a perfect pass for Nkruma Yam้ogo, Nkruma Yam้ogo took possession of the ball before Badru Biobaku could intercept.

Nkruma Yam้ogo had the strength to hold off Babafemi Shagari.

Nkruma Yam้ogo evaded the challenge of Malik Alahbi and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Saved by Gbaingbain Yeboah .

72'

Dia Orisayomi tried to play a long ball but Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Lansana Achike tried to lift the ball forward but Duruji Kayode had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Dike Gbagho played the ball to Obinna Okoye's feet, Obinna Okoye took it in his stride before Omar Akinsiku could cut it out.

Obinna Okoye hit the ball from long range. Ambakisye Naiambana wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Obinna Okoye put it clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

75'

Dike Gbagho tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Omar Akinsiku cut it out easily.

76'

Ambakisye Naiambana skipped easily past Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo.

Ambakisye Naiambana got past Dike Gbagho.

Ambakisye Naiambana played the ball to Omar Akinsiku's feet, Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo failed to intercept the pass.

Omar Akinsiku chipped the ball goalwards but Hamadou Danquah charged down the shot.

77'

Ambakisye Naiambana shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Abrefa Ajayi made an acrobatic save.

78'

Udechukwu Loum hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Boevi Lamptey.

79'

Ambakisye Naiambana could not stop Boevi Lamptey going past him.

Boevi Lamptey moved the ball forward for Dike Gbagho, Dike Gbagho picked up on the ball before Omar Akinsiku could reach it.

Pass by Dike Gbagho to Owusu Momoh, Owusu Momoh took possession of the ball before Ambakisye Naiambana could intercept.

Owusu Momoh looked destined to score but he lost the ball to Ejiikeme Kamara.

83'

Ahmadu Kuti gave the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Ambakisye Naiambana stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dike Gbagho.

86'

Tabansi Fanta blocked Ambakisye Naiambana in a good, clean tackle before Ambakisye Naiambana could pass the ball.

87'

Ahmadu Kuti ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Obinna Okoye got to the ball before Malik Alahbi, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Obinna Okoye sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

88'

Babafemi Shagari had the pace to beat Nkruma Yam้ogo.

Babafemi Shagari sent the ball over from the wing, Obinna Okoye couldn't reach it.

Hamadou Danquah got well above Dia Orisayomi to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

89'

Owusu Momoh had a great opportunity to score from long range but he lost the ball to Duruji Kayode.

93'

Malik Jaimimi went in with a successful block tackle on Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo before Odinakachukwu Ouedraogo could pass the ball.

End Match Abuja city 1 - 1 Sapele albion