Welcome to the match between Bayelsa United F.C. and Ibadan town

2'

Ewansika Balewa took the ball past Saidu Traor้.

Ewansika Balewa directed the ball nicely to Nkemefula Nkrumah, Nkemefula Nkrumah trapped the ball nicely before Nicolás Zamorano could reach it.

Nkemefula Nkrumah found a gap and shot for the top corner. Odinakachukwu Akuffo approached too late to clear the danger.

Sekai Akpovi tried to save but he couldn ... Vintage strike from Nkemefula Nkrumah !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Nkemefula Nkrumah's name !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 1 Ibadan town

3'

Ewansika Balewa twisted past Nicolás Zamorano.

Ewansika Balewa struck a medium range piledriver but Saidu Traor้ hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Udechukwu Akpenamawu turned on the ball to leave Saidu Traor้ standing.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Nicolás Zamorano before Udechukwu Akpenamawu attempted to pass the ball.

7'

Machupa Korjie aimed the corner at the far post.

Ogunsanawo Kiarostani got to the ball before Odinakachukwu Akuffo, then headed the ball forward.

Nkemefula Nkrumah escaped from the challenge of Adebayo Ajikawo and took a shot.

Sekai Akpovi need faster reflex to save it ... Nkemefula Nkrumah scored !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 2 Ibadan town

8'

Ewansika Balewa attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Saidu Traor้.

10'

Ewansika Balewa went by the challenge of Abu Euifowoju.

Ewansika Balewa delivered the ball to Ogunsanawo Kiarostani, Saidu Traor้ failed to reach the ball.

Ogunsanawo Kiarostani found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Odinakachukwu Akuffo couldn't reach it.

The ball hit the net after Sekai Akpovi failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Ogunsanawo Kiarostani !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 3 Ibadan town

11'

Abdoulaye Kulibali tried to dribble past Adebayo Ajikawo but Abdoulaye Kulibali lost the ball to Adebayo Ajikawo's block tackle.

16'

Beluchi Ndiaye played a great ball for Biyi Mensah, Bunwi Diarra couldn't cut out the pass.

Biyi Mensah passed the ball to Beluchi Ndiaye, Hamed Ndiaye failed to reach the ball.

The float cross came in from Beluchi Ndiaye on the wing, Bunwi Diarra tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nkemefula Nkrumah got up above Adebayo Ajikawo, then nodded the ball forward.

Chatha Kairaba had shrugged off the challenge of Odinakachukwu Akuffo and blasted the ball towards the top corner.

Chatha Kairaba left Sekai Akpovi with a simple save.

17'

Abu Euifowoju took the ball confidently past Mamadou Adebowale.

Abu Euifowoju hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Abdoulaye Kulibali charged down the shot.

18'

Beluchi Ndiaye tried to get past Bunwi Diarra but Bunwi Diarra succesfully won the ball from Beluchi Ndiaye.

19'

Beluchi Ndiaye shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Ogunshoye Euifowoju got in and cleared the danger.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Odinakachukwu Akuffo.

Beluchi Ndiaye failed in his attempt to take the ball past Bunwi Diarra.

21'

Mamadou Adebowale directed the ball nicely to Beluchi Ndiaye, Beluchi Ndiaye latched onto the ball before Hamed Ndiaye could intercept.

Beluchi Ndiaye tried to sprint past Bunwi Diarra but Beluchi Ndiaye lost the ball to Bunwi Diarra.

22'

Abdoulaye Kulibali skipped easily past the challenge of Taliki Ajuwa.

Abdoulaye Kulibali lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Abu Euifowoju tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nkemefula Nkrumah met the ball with a diving header at goal but Adebayo Ajikawo headed the ball clear.

24'

Ewansika Balewa stepped away from Saidu Traor้ and shot from 30 yards.

Sekai Akpovi got back in time to make the save.

25'

Ewansika Balewa tried to feed the high ball but Saidu Traor้ had no problem in intercepting the ball.

26'

Abdoulaye Kulibali jinked confidently past Taliki Ajuwa.

Abdoulaye Kulibali took the ball past Abu Euifowoju.

Abdoulaye Kulibali found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Adebayo Ajikawo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Abdoulaye Kulibali sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

27'

Saidu Traor้ tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ewansika Balewa.

28'

Udechukwu Akpenamawu tried to dart past Saidu Traor้ but Saidu Traor้ dispossessed Udechukwu Akpenamawu.

31'

Beluchi Ndiaye tried a long range effort. Bunwi Diarra failed to charge down the shot.

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

32'

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

33'

Beluchi Ndiaye directed the ball nicely past Bunwi Diarra to Ogunsanawo Kiarostani.

Ogunsanawo Kiarostani crossed into the box from the wing, Hamed Ndiaye couldn't cut it.

Chatha Kairaba challenged Odinakachukwu Akuffo for a heading, then nodded the ball forward.

Udechukwu Akpenamawu lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Adebayo Ajikawo couldn't reach it.

But Udechukwu Akpenamawu sent it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

34'

Nicolás Zamorano tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Udechukwu Akpenamawu.

37'

Beluchi Ndiaye skipped past Hamed Ndiaye.

Beluchi Ndiaye evaded the challenge of Bunwi Diarra and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Sekai Akpovi had no chance ... Beluchi Ndiaye finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 4 Ibadan town

39'

Beluchi Ndiaye received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ogunsanawo Kiarostani, Beluchi Ndiaye picked up on the ball before Saidu Traor้ could reach it.

Beluchi Ndiaye tried to whip in a float cross but Bunwi Diarra made a great interception.

40'

Bunwi Diarra tried to get onto the pass but Ewansika Balewa made it first to the ball and intercepted.

41'

Beluchi Ndiaye made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Adebayo Ajikawo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Bayelsa United F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Bayelsa United F.C. had 32% possession in the match, while Ibadan town had 68%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Ewansika Balewa played a great ball for Udechukwu Akpenamawu, Udechukwu Akpenamawu latched onto the ball before Nicolás Zamorano could reach it.

Udechukwu Akpenamawu dribbled past Saidu Traor้.

Udechukwu Akpenamawu skipped easily past Odinakachukwu Akuffo.

Udechukwu Akpenamawu chipped the ball goalwards over Adebayo Ajikawo.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

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

49'

Abdoulaye Kulibali stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Taliki Ajuwa closed in and intercepted the ball.

51'

Taliki Ajuwa shielded the ball from Mamadou Adebowale and blasted a banana shot from long range.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

55'

Yellow card shown to Ewansika Balewa.

57'

Abdoulaye Kulibali directed the ball to Mamadou Adebowale, Taliki Ajuwa tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mamadou Adebowale tried to twist past Abu Euifowoju but Abu Euifowoju didn't allow.

59'

Bunwi Diarra tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Beluchi Ndiaye.

63'

Nicolás Zamorano made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ewansika Balewa intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

64'

Udechukwu Akpenamawu went in with a successful block tackle on Nicolás Zamorano before Nicolás Zamorano attempted to deliver the ball.

65'

Abdoulaye Kulibali hit a long ball forward, Nkemefula Nkrumah latched onto the ball before Taliki Ajuwa could reach it.

Nkemefula Nkrumah made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Odinakachukwu Akuffo approached too late to clear the danger.

Sekai Akpovi made a stunning save !.

66'

Mamadou Adebowale swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

67'

Saidu Traor้ struck the freekick through the wall into the back of the net. Damani Abubakar had no chance to save it. ...

Bayelsa United F.C. 1 - 4 Ibadan town

68'

Nicolás Zamorano hit a long ball over Ewansika Balewa.

Ogunshoye Euifowoju got above Biyi Mensah to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Damani Abubakar couldn't save it ... Ogunshoye Euifowoju scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Bayelsa United F.C. 2 - 4 Ibadan town

73'

Hamed Ndiaye tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Chatha Kairaba coolly intercepted the pass.

74'

Biyi Mensah swiftly put in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Biyi Mensah.

78'

Beluchi Ndiaye knocked a lovely ball for Chatha Kairaba, Chatha Kairaba latched onto the ball before Bunwi Diarra could intercept.

Chatha Kairaba swung in a float cross over Hamed Ndiaye.

Abdoulaye Kulibali got above Odinakachukwu Akuffo to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Sekai Akpovi was badly positioned ... Abdoulaye Kulibali scored !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Bayelsa United F.C. 2 - 5 Ibadan town

80'

Mamadou Adebowale got past Taliki Ajuwa.

Mamadou Adebowale dribbled past Abu Euifowoju.

Mamadou Adebowale had a go on goal but Adebayo Ajikawo got himself between the ball and goal.

81'

Sule Akabusi sprinted to escape from Udechukwu Akpenamawu.

Sule Akabusi tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Ewansika Balewa.

82'

Nicolás Zamorano directed the ball nicely to Saidu Traor้, Udechukwu Akpenamawu couldn't cut it.

Saidu Traor้ hit the ball past Ewansika Balewa from medium range.

But Saidu Traor้ didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor effort from Saidu Traor้. He was lacking match sharpness.

83'

Chatha Kairaba tried to skip past Bunwi Diarra but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bunwi Diarra.

84'

Abdoulaye Kulibali used his skill to go past Abu Euifowoju.

Abdoulaye Kulibali swung in a float cross, Taliki Ajuwa couldn't reach it.

Machupa Korjie got to the ball before Adebayo Ajikawo, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Machupa Korjie put it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

85'

Beluchi Ndiaye had shrugged off the challenge of Bunwi Diarra and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

Abdoulaye Kulibali chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Nkemefula Nkrumah, Nkemefula Nkrumah brought the ball down well before Taliki Ajuwa could cut it out.

Nkemefula Nkrumah lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and chipped the ball goalwards. Adebayo Ajikawo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sekai Akpovi failed to save the ball ... A goal was scored by Nkemefula Nkrumah !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Bayelsa United F.C. 2 - 6 Ibadan town

88'

Nicolás Zamorano tried his luck from 30 yards. Beluchi Ndiaye approached too late to tackle him.

But Nicolás Zamorano sent it far too high ... It was an unbelievable miss.

89'

Chatha Kairaba delivered the ball to Ewansika Balewa, Saidu Traor้ missed his interception.

Ewansika Balewa made a good pass to Udechukwu Akpenamawu, Nicolás Zamorano failed to reach the ball.

From a tight angle, Udechukwu Akpenamawu still managed to get a shot in but Odinakachukwu Akuffo cleared the ball to safety.

91'

Beluchi Ndiaye played a pinpoint pass to Ewansika Balewa, Ewansika Balewa took it in his stride before Bunwi Diarra could cut it out.

Ewansika Balewa dribbled past Hamed Ndiaye.

Ewansika Balewa fired off a medium-ranged shot. Bunwi Diarra approached too late to tackle him.

But Ewansika Balewa blazed it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

93'

Ewansika Balewa gave the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Bayelsa United F.C. 2 - 6 Ibadan town