Welcome to the match between Heartland​ FC and Owerri forest

1'

Deji Dikko skipped past the challenge of Ndiaye Douhou.

Deji Dikko tried to dribble past Djibo Barro-Diene but Djibo Barro-Diene block tackled Deji Dikko.

4'

Ndiaye Douhou tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa cut it out.

5'

Damani Afrifa dribbled past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

Damani Afrifa stepped away from Nolizwe Ogunfemi and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

The ball went past Owusu Offiah in the back of the net ... Damani Afrifa scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Heartland​ FC 0 - 1 Owerri forest

6'

Ndiaye Douhou hit a crashing drive past Okatakyie Assiful from 35 yards.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

7'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to play a long ball but Curro Abascal read the game well to intercept the ball.

10'

Yellow card shown to Fola Machem.

11'

Deji Dikko held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ndiaye Douhou and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Owusu Offiah did well to parry it.

12'

Haroun Nyana tried to skip past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi but Haroun Nyana lost the ball to Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi's block tackle.

14'

Deji Dikko tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ndiaye Douhou.

15'

Haroun Nyana tried to play a long ball but Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi cut it out.

16'

Deji Dikko tried to jink past Djibo Barro-Diene but Djibo Barro-Diene blocked Deji Dikko.

17'

Hadgu Mbaye tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Okatakyie Assiful.

20'

Haroun Nyana stepped away from Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

But Haroun Nyana scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

22'

Ndiaye Douhou swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Deji Dikko tried to skip past the challenge of Ndiaye Douhou but Ndiaye Douhou blocked Deji Dikko in a good, clean tackle.

27'

Okatakyie Assiful laid it forward to Haroun Nyana, Haroun Nyana took possession of the ball before Curro Abascal could reach it.

Haroun Nyana tried to jink past Hadgu Mbaye but Hadgu Mbaye didn't allow.

29'

Ndiaye Douhou tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

30'

From long range, Damani Afrifa bent the ball towards goal but Djibo Barro-Diene removed the danger.

32'

Djibo Barro-Diene looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Damani Afrifa.

35'

Okatakyie Assiful took the ball past Curro Abascal.

Okatakyie Assiful put a float cross , Hadgu Mbaye tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mpasa Amara got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Bangababo Lawal headed the ball to safety.

36'

Haroun Nyana played the ball to Fola Machem's feet, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi couldn't cut it.

Fola Machem played the ball to Haroun Nyana's feet, Nolizwe Ogunfemi failed to reach the ball.

Haroun Nyana crossed the ball low and hard, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi failed to reach the ball.

Donkor Eyadama quickly drove the ball low towards the goal before Modupe Traor้ could reach the ball.

Owusu Offiah had no chance to save it ... Donkor Eyadama scored !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Heartland​ FC 0 - 2 Owerri forest

37'

Damani Afrifa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

38'

Okatakyie Assiful played it confidently past Curro Abascal.

Okatakyie Assiful tried to put a low cross but Hadgu Mbaye cut it out.

39'

Deji Dikko attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Ndiaye Douhou.

41'

Corner taken by Ndiaye Douhou and cut out by the opposition.

44'

Chikozi Akintola gave the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Owerri forest took the lead.Heartland​ FC maintained 41% of possession and 59% for Owerri forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Haroun Nyana curled the ball in at goal from long range. Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Haroun Nyana's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

48'

Hadgu Mbaye tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Uzoma Kukah.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Maduabuchi Marong.

Okatakyie Assiful darted past Hadgu Mbaye.

Okatakyie Assiful crossed the ball low , Curro Abascal tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Donkor Eyadama, Modupe Traor้ approached too late to clear the danger.

But Donkor Eyadama put it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

50'

Djibo Barro-Diene played a lovely ball for Nolizwe Ogunfemi, Nolizwe Ogunfemi trapped the ball nicely before Haroun Nyana could cut it out.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to whip in a float cross but it was intercepted by Fola Machem.

52'

Okatakyie Assiful played the ball to Uzoma Kukah's feet, Uzoma Kukah took it in his stride before Nolizwe Ogunfemi could intercept.

Uzoma Kukah dribbled past Curro Abascal.

Uzoma Kukah was in the clear.

Uzoma Kukah had only Owusu Offiah to beat and shot for the top corner. Uzoma Kukah scored a goal !!!

Heartland​ FC 0 - 3 Owerri forest

53'

Damani Afrifa tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ndiaye Douhou got in the way of the ball.

54'

Uzoma Kukah passed a long ball,Nolizwe Ogunfemi couldn't cut out the pass.

Mpasa Amara hit a spectacular half volley, Bangababo Lawal approached too late to block it.

But Mpasa Amara sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a terrible miss.

55'

Damani Afrifa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Djibo Barro-Diene.

58'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to skip past Curro Abascal but it failed.

59'

Keita Gbagho received a yellow card.

Haroun Nyana tried to play a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Djibo Barro-Diene.

60'

Abosi Kano used his skill to go past Nolizwe Ogunfemi.

Abosi Kano played a lovely ball for Haroun Nyana, Haroun Nyana took it in his stride before Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi could intercept.

Haroun Nyana put a float cross , Nolizwe Ogunfemi failed to intercept the pass.

Okatakyie Assiful got above Modupe Traor้ to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Haroun Nyana found a gap and tried an audacious shot on goal. Bangababo Lawal approached too late to tackle him.

Haroun Nyana struck it just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

62'

Deji Dikko tried to knock a long ball forward but Djibo Barro-Diene made a great interception.

63'

Uzoma Kukah attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Nolizwe Ogunfemi cut it out easily.

64'

Deji Dikko tried to sprint past Ndiaye Douhou but Ndiaye Douhou denied.

65'

Deji Dikko delivered the ball to Damani Afrifa, the ball was picked up by Damani Afrifa before Djibo Barro-Diene could reach it.

Damani Afrifa played a perfect pass for Donkor Eyadama, Donkor Eyadama trapped the ball nicely before Ndiaye Douhou could reach it.

Donkor Eyadama found a gap and tried to lob the ball at goal. Bangababo Lawal approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Donkor Eyadama ... He should have hit the target at least.

67'

Fola Machem played a lovely ball for Haroun Nyana, Haroun Nyana took possession of the ball before Nolizwe Ogunfemi could cut it out.

Haroun Nyana put a low cross, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mpasa Amara moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Modupe Traor้ made the clearance.

68'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to pass the ball forward but Fola Machem found himself in the way of the ball.

69'

Djibo Barro-Diene tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Deji Dikko.

71'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Curro Abascal.

72'

Uzoma Kukah tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Curro Abascal.

73'

Deji Dikko struck a long range piledriver!. Ndiaye Douhou approached too late to tackle him.

But Deji Dikko put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

74'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi played a lovely ball for Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi, Fola Machem couldn't cut it.

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi played the ball to Nolizwe Ogunfemi's feet, Nolizwe Ogunfemi took possession of the ball before Haroun Nyana could intercept.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi put a low cross in to the near post, Fola Machem failed to intercept the pass.

Chikozi Akintola ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but Abosi Kano made the clearance.

75'

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi played a lovely ball for Nolizwe Ogunfemi, Fola Machem couldn't reach it.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried a medium range effort but Haroun Nyana cleared the ball to safety.

76'

Fola Machem surged past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi!.

Fola Machem delivered a float cross, Nolizwe Ogunfemi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mpasa Amara performed a diving header toward the goal but Modupe Traor้ headed the ball to safety.

78'

Fola Machem played a wonderful ball for Haroun Nyana, Haroun Nyana took possession of the ball before Nolizwe Ogunfemi could intercept.

Haroun Nyana laid it forward to Fola Machem, Fola Machem took possession of the ball before Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi could cut it out.

From medium range, Fola Machem bent the ball towards goal. Nolizwe Ogunfemi approached too late to tackle him.

Owusu Offiah got up and punched the ball out of danger.

81'

Okatakyie Assiful played a pinpoint pass to Uzoma Kukah, Curro Abascal couldn't cut out the pass.

Uzoma Kukah crossed into the box from the wing, Hadgu Mbaye missed his interception.

Mpasa Amara got to the ball ahead of Modupe Traor้, then flicked the ball forward.

Maduabuchi Marong took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot was charged down by Bangababo Lawal.

82'

Haroun Nyana tried to chip the ball forward but Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi cut it out easily.

83'

Deji Dikko sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

84'

Damani Afrifa dribbled past Curro Abascal.

Damani Afrifa took the play over the halfway line,Hadgu Mbaye failed to intercept the pass.

Donkor Eyadama got up above Bangababo Lawal, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Owusu Offiah had gone walkabout ... Vintage strike from Donkor Eyadama !!! GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Heartland​ FC 0 - 4 Owerri forest

85'

Okatakyie Assiful hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Ndiaye Douhou failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Okatakyie Assiful. He was lacking match sharpness.

91'

Okatakyie Assiful took the ball past Curro Abascal.

Okatakyie Assiful tried to get past Hadgu Mbaye but Hadgu Mbaye blocked Okatakyie Assiful.

92'

Fola Machem jinked past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

Fola Machem tried to dribble past Nolizwe Ogunfemi but Nolizwe Ogunfemi took the ball away from Fola Machem.

End Match Heartland​ FC 0 - 4 Owerri forest