Welcome to the match between Heartland​ FC and Kano Pillars

2'

Ubanwa Uche struck the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

3'

Kuaku Bakare tried to use his skill to go past Curro Abascal but Curro Abascal won the ball from Kuaku Bakare.

6'

Chikozi Akintola had a go from the freekick. Chikozi Akintola was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

8'

Kuaku Bakare made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Curro Abascal found himself in the way of the ball.

10'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to jink past Luqman Okogha but his possession is lost through a tackle by Luqman Okogha.

18'

Curro Abascal tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

20'

Ubanwa Uche played a great ball for Bangababo Lawal, Bangababo Lawal trapped the ball nicely before Bogosav Jevtić could intercept.

Bangababo Lawal hit a crashing drive from a distance. Azi Amadi approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Bangababo Lawal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

22'

Kuaku Bakare hit a long ball forward, Danjuma Afrani took it in his stride before Ndiaye Douhou could reach it.

Danjuma Afrani attempted to lob the ball goalwards but the shot was charged down by Ubanwa Uche.

23'

Modupe Traor้ tried to use his skill to go past Azi Amadi but Azi Amadi won the ball from Modupe Traor้.

24'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to jink past Luqman Okogha but Nolizwe Ogunfemi lost the ball to Luqman Okogha's block tackle.

25'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi went in with a successful block tackle on Kuaku Bakare before Kuaku Bakare could pass the ball.

26'

Modupe Traor้ tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball struck Azi Amadi.

28'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi passed the ball to Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi took possession of the ball before Ohene Naki could intercept.

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi twisted past Luqman Okogha.

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi crossed the ball low , Tawia Umanankwe missed his interception.

Chikozi Akintola moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot past Atu Luoa.

But Chikozi Akintola put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

29'

Tawia Umanankwe made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

30'

Djibo Barro-Diene went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Atu Luoa jinked confidently past Djibo Barro-Diene.

Atu Luoa made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Modupe Traor้.

35'

Ndiaye Douhou tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Patire Enaharo.

36'

Keita Gbagho sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

37'

Ohene Naki tried his luck from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

38'

Tawia Umanankwe tried to jink past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi but Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi robbed Tawia Umanankwe.

40'

Kuaku Bakare knocked a lovely ball for Luqman Okogha, Luqman Okogha took possession of the ball before Ndiaye Douhou could intercept.

Luqman Okogha tried to put the ball across but Curro Abascal intercepted but couldn't control.

41'

Atu Luoa took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Keita Gbagho took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

43'

Bogosav Jevtić struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Modupe Traor้.

44'

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

45'

Curro Abascal aimed the corner at the far post.

Chikozi Akintola jumped with Atu Luoa and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

But it went over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Heartland​ FC had 54% possession in the match, while Kano Pillars had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ubanwa Uche had a crack from the freekick. Ubanwa Uche got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

48'

Ndiaye Douhou tried to twist past Patire Enaharo but Patire Enaharo block tackled Ndiaye Douhou.

50'

Tawia Umanankwe fed the ball forward to Bogosav Jevtić, Bogosav Jevtić took possession of the ball before Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi could cut it out.

Bogosav Jevtić crossed the ball low and hard, Nolizwe Ogunfemi couldn't reach it.

Danjuma Afrani moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Bangababo Lawal couldn't reach it.

But Danjuma Afrani scooped it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

52'

Poor corner kick by Nolizwe Ogunfemi. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

53'

Bogosav Jevtić failed in his attempt to take the ball past Bangababo Lawal.

54'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi fired off a long shot but Luqman Okogha got in and cleared the danger.

55'

Ohene Naki was shown a yellow card.

56'

Ohene Naki executed a block tackle on Ndiaye Douhou before Ndiaye Douhou tried to pass the ball.

57'

Kuaku Bakare tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Curro Abascal.

60'

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi skipped past Luqman Okogha.

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi supplied a float cross, Tawia Umanankwe couldn't reach it.

Curro Abascal beat Ohene Naki to the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Yao Tutuola watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Bogosav Jevtić directed the ball past Modupe Traor้ to Azi Amadi.

Azi Amadi played the ball to Danjuma Afrani's feet, Danjuma Afrani took possession of the ball before Djibo Barro-Diene could reach it.

Danjuma Afrani drove the ball at goal. Ubanwa Uche couldn't reach it.

Owusu Offiah did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

63'

Djibo Barro-Diene took the ball past Azi Amadi.

Djibo Barro-Diene attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Bogosav Jevtić.

69'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to chip the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Patire Enaharo.

71'

Azi Amadi tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Curro Abascal.

72'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to chip the ball forward but Tawia Umanankwe came close and blocked it.

73'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nolizwe Ogunfemi picked up on the ball before Luqman Okogha could intercept.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi played it past Tawia Umanankwe.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi found a chance to score but he was closed down well by Atu Luoa.

74'

Ndiaye Douhou took the ball confidently past Kuaku Bakare.

Ndiaye Douhou crossed the ball high over Patire Enaharo.

Chikozi Akintola connected with a looping header for the goal but Ohene Naki headed clear the danger.

76'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to get past Luqman Okogha but Luqman Okogha won the ball from Nolizwe Ogunfemi.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Keita Gbagho.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi knocked a lovely ball for Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi picked up on the ball before Luqman Okogha could intercept.

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tawia Umanankwe intercepted the pass.

78'

Ndiaye Douhou played a perfect pass for Curro Abascal, Curro Abascal took possession of the ball before Patire Enaharo could cut it out.

Curro Abascal sent the ball over from the wing, Kuaku Bakare failed to reach the ball.

Atu Luoa got up above Keita Gbagho, then headed clear the danger.

81'

Djibo Barro-Diene dribbled past Ohene Naki.

Djibo Barro-Diene hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Azi Amadi failed to block the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Djibo Barro-Diene ... It was a shocking miss.

82'

Kuaku Bakare delivered the ball to Tawia Umanankwe, Nolizwe Ogunfemi couldn't cut it.

Tawia Umanankwe found a chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi .

83'

Kuaku Bakare took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Luqman Okogha.

85'

Kuaku Bakare failed in his attempt to dribble past Curro Abascal.

86'

Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi swiftly put in the freekick. But Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi put it high and wide.

89'

Djibo Barro-Diene tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bogosav Jevtić.

90'

Kuaku Bakare had shrugged off the challenge of Curro Abascal and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Kuaku Bakare put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

92'

Djibo Barro-Diene tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Azi Amadi got in the way of the ball.

93'

Modupe Traor้ made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bogosav Jevtić found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Heartland​ FC 0 - 0 Kano Pillars