Welcome to the match between Abia Warriors F.C. and Bendel Insurance FC

1'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kwacha Ousmane that went straight to the opposition.

2'

Tuwile Bariagher tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Oko Donkor.

6'

Yohance Euba lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

7'

Chikezie Akinbiye tried to sprint past Boseda Yam้ogo but Boseda Yam้ogo denied.

9'

Obiajulu Taya hit a long ball upfield,Oko Donkor missed his interception.

Kelechi Nkruma won the aerial challenge against Kwacha Ousmane, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A fine goal all round by Kelechi Nkruma !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Abia Warriors F.C. 1 - 0 Bendel Insurance FC

10'

Tuwile Bariagher ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Yohance Euba beat Eberechukwu Douna to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

11'

Chikezie Akinbiye whipped in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

14'

Kunjanapat Timkul tried to skip past Nduka Emecheta but Nduka Emecheta block tackled Kunjanapat Timkul.

17'

Poor corner kick delivered by Yohance Euba that went straight to the opposition.

20'

Tuwile Bariagher tried to dart past Oko Donkor but Oko Donkor nicked the ball from the toes of Tuwile Bariagher.

23'

Boseda Yam้ogo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Diarra Dako, the ball was picked up by Boseda Yam้ogo before Jaja Onyali could reach it.

Boseda Yam้ogo took the ball past Chikezie Akinbiye.

Boseda Yam้ogo found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Kwacha Ousmane failed to block the shot.

But Boseda Yam้ogo put it high and wide ... It was a poor effort from Boseda Yam้ogo. He was lacking match sharpness.

25'

Chikezie Akinbiye attempted to feed the high ball but Boseda Yam้ogo made it first to the ball and intercepted.

27'

Tuwile Bariagher lost the ball to Oko Donkor's block tackle before Tuwile Bariagher could pass the ball.

28'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ahmad Momoh.

29'

Olapade Nkruma's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Kunjanapat Timkul tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nduka Emecheta made a great interception.

32'

Kelechi Nkruma attempted to lift the ball forward but Ngozi Solaja showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

33'

Pass by Diarra Dako to Boseda Yam้ogo, Boseda Yam้ogo trapped the ball nicely before Jaja Onyali could intercept.

Boseda Yam้ogo attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Chikezie Akinbiye cleared the ball from danger.

39'

Mosi Akpenamawu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Oko Donkor.

40'

Nduka Emecheta moved the ball forward for Diarra Dako, Diarra Dako latched onto the ball before Ngozi Solaja could intercept.

Diarra Dako tried to use his skill to go past Kunjanapat Timkul but Kunjanapat Timkul won the ball from Diarra Dako.

42'

Tuwile Bariagher flighted in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

44'

Obiajulu Taya tried to dart past Oko Donkor but his possession is lost through a tackle by Oko Donkor.

45'

Oko Donkor received a yellow card.

Kelechi Nkruma made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Ngozi Solaja.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Abia Warriors F.C. took the lead.Abia Warriors F.C. maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Bendel Insurance FC. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Yohance Euba hit the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

49'

Kunjanapat Timkul hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot was charged down by Boseda Yam้ogo.

50'

Kunjanapat Timkul skipped past the challenge of Boseda Yam้ogo.

Kunjanapat Timkul played a pinpoint pass to Ngozi Solaja, Ngozi Solaja trapped the ball nicely before Nduka Emecheta could intercept.

Ngozi Solaja tried to curl one in from medium range. Kelechi Nkruma failed to charge down the shot.

Adisa Ekpeyong beat the ball away.

51'

Kelechi Nkruma gave the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Pass by Diarra Dako to Obiajulu Taya, Obiajulu Taya trapped the ball nicely before Jaja Onyali could reach it.

Obiajulu Taya tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Chikezie Akinbiye.

54'

Corner taken by Kelechi Nkruma and cut out by the opposition.

55'

Kelechi Nkruma dribbled confidently past Ngozi Solaja.

Kelechi Nkruma tried to use his skill to go past Kunjanapat Timkul but Kunjanapat Timkul denied.

56'

Tuwile Bariagher had the pace to beat Oko Donkor.

Tuwile Bariagher hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Jela Ajunwa removed the danger.

57'

Diarra Dako knocked a lovely ball for Ahmad Momoh, Ahmad Momoh took it in his stride before Chikezie Akinbiye could cut it out.

Ahmad Momoh tried to take the ball past Jaja Onyali but it failed.

59'

Jaja Onyali hit the ball forward to Chikezie Akinbiye, Boseda Yam้ogo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Chikezie Akinbiye laid it forward to Ismaila Atede, Ismaila Atede took it in his stride before Diarra Dako could reach it.

Despite the angle, Ismaila Atede flicked it goalwards. Ahmad Momoh couldn't reach it.

Adisa Ekpeyong tipped the ball over the bar.

61'

Obiajulu Taya failed in his attempt to take the ball past Oko Donkor.

62'

Jela Ajunwa tried to dart past Mosi Akpenamawu but Mosi Akpenamawu cleanly tackled the ball.

64'

Ngozi Solaja hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Nduka Emecheta.

66'

Diarra Dako faked a shot before cutting Chikezie Akinbiye in a different direction.

Diarra Dako played a pinpoint pass to Mawulode Diarra, Mawulode Diarra trapped the ball nicely before Jaja Onyali could cut it out.

Mawulode Diarra took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Yohance Euba managed to block the shot.

69'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kelechi Nkruma.

Kunjanapat Timkul took the ball confidently past Nduka Emecheta.

Kunjanapat Timkul got the float cross in from the wing, Kelechi Nkruma couldn't cut it.

Kwacha Ousmane jumped above Eberechukwu Douna, then nodded the ball forward.

Jela Ajunwa tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Ahmad Momoh blocked it.

70'

Ismaila Atede struck the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

71'

Diarra Dako flicked the ball over Jaja Onyali's head !.

Diarra Dako sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Chikezie Akinbiye failed to charge down the shot.

Hondo Mbaye tried to save but he couldn ... Diarra Dako scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Abia Warriors F.C. 2 - 0 Bendel Insurance FC

73'

Diarra Dako played a perfect pass for Kelechi Nkruma, Kelechi Nkruma latched onto the ball before Jaja Onyali could cut it out.

Kelechi Nkruma directed the ball nicely to Obiajulu Taya, Obiajulu Taya took possession of the ball before Chikezie Akinbiye could intercept.

Obiajulu Taya hit a hopeful looking shot but Kwacha Ousmane blocked the shot.

75'

Diarra Dako tried to get past Chikezie Akinbiye but Chikezie Akinbiye took the ball away from Diarra Dako.

76'

Oko Donkor attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Mosi Akpenamawu.

77'

Kunjanapat Timkul laid it forward to Ngozi Solaja, Ngozi Solaja took it in his stride before Mawulode Diarra could intercept.

Ngozi Solaja tried to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Nduka Emecheta.

78'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Boseda Yam้ogo.

Kelechi Nkruma had shrugged off the challenge of Jela Ajunwa and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Kelechi Nkruma put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

79'

Jela Ajunwa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Tuwile Bariagher made it first to the ball and intercepted.

82'

Jela Ajunwa tried to twist past Boseda Yam้ogo but Boseda Yam้ogo dispossessed Jela Ajunwa.

84'

Tuwile Bariagher tried to lift the ball forward but Oko Donkor read the game well to intercept the ball.

86'

Chikezie Akinbiye hit the ball forward to Jaja Onyali, Jaja Onyali picked up on the ball before Boseda Yam้ogo could intercept.

Jaja Onyali made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Diarra Dako.

87'

Tuwile Bariagher made good use of the scissors dribble. As Oko Donkor lost his balance, Tuwile Bariagher dribbled past Oko Donkor.

The ball was struck by Tuwile Bariagher from 20 yards out. Jela Ajunwa approached too late to tackle him.

Tuwile Bariagher left Hondo Mbaye with a simple save.

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ismaila Atede.

Ngozi Solaja made an attempt to move the ball forward but Mosi Akpenamawu did well to spot and intercept the pass.

91'

Jela Ajunwa stepped up to take the freekick. But Jela Ajunwa couldn't get it on target.

92'

Ahmad Momoh tried to play it past Jela Ajunwa but it failed.

End Match Abia Warriors F.C. 2 - 0 Bendel Insurance FC