Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Bayelsa United F.C.

1'

Hamed Ndiaye received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nicolás Zamorano, Hondo Assiful missed his interception.

The ball was struck by Hamed Ndiaye from 20 yards out but the shot was charged down by Ozoamaka Toure.

2'

Mablevi Isangedighe swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Rago Biobaku skipped easily past the challenge of Taliki Ajuwa.

Rago Biobaku supplied a float cross over Saidu Traor้.

Akinlabi Aliu met the ball with a diving header at goal but Odinakachukwu Akuffo headed the ball to safety.

4'

Obafemi Ado got past Mablevi Isangedighe with ease.

Obafemi Ado tried to cross into the box but it was intercepted by Hamed Ndiaye.

5'

Hamed Ndiaye tried to get past Sekpuluchi Dia but Sekpuluchi Dia robbed Hamed Ndiaye.

6'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Akinlabi Aliu.

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to dribble past Mablevi Isangedighe but it failed.

7'

Saidu Traor้ tried to dart past Akinlabi Aliu but Akinlabi Aliu denied.

8'

Hondo Assiful tried to dribble past Nicolás Zamorano but Nicolás Zamorano nicked the ball from the toes of Hondo Assiful.

10'

Nicolás Zamorano attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ozoamaka Toure.

12'

Sekpuluchi Dia played a pinpoint pass to Kayin Owusu, Nicolás Zamorano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kayin Owusu lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Mablevi Isangedighe missed his interception.

Odinakachukwu Akuffo jumped above Duruji Kountch้, then used his head to clear the ball.

13'

Hondo Assiful stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Nicolás Zamorano.

14'

Simiya Lawal easily got past the challenge of Mablevi Isangedighe.

Simiya Lawal tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Taliki Ajuwa.

15'

Simiya Lawal made a pass to Rago Biobaku, Taliki Ajuwa tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rago Biobaku got past Saidu Traor้.

Rago Biobaku got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Odinakachukwu Akuffo approached too late to block it.

But Rago Biobaku scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

16'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mablevi Isangedighe.

17'

Obafemi Ado made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Hamed Ndiaye found himself in the way of the ball.

19'

Hondo Assiful tried to feed the high ball but Nicolás Zamorano closed in and intercepted the ball.

20'

Poor corner kick by Akinlabi Aliu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Aboulaye Margai fed the ball forward to Hondo Assiful, Nicolás Zamorano tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hondo Assiful hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Bunwi Diarra approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

24'

Hondo Assiful played a perfect pass for Simiya Lawal, Simiya Lawal took it in his stride before Saidu Traor้ could intercept.

Simiya Lawal got the float cross in from the wing, Taliki Ajuwa couldn't cut it.

Akinlabi Aliu got above Adebayo Ajikawo to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Sekai Akpovi fisted the ball away.

25'

Swerving shot by Hondo Assiful from long range but the shot was blocked by Nicolás Zamorano.

27'

Aboulaye Margai took the ball past Mablevi Isangedighe.

Aboulaye Margai supplied a low cross, Hamed Ndiaye couldn't reach it.

Duruji Kountch้ run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Odinakachukwu Akuffo failed to block the shot.

Sekai Akpovi tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... A fine goal all round by Duruji Kountch้ !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Owerri forest 1 - 0 Bayelsa United F.C.

29'

Rago Biobaku had a go from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

30'

Taliki Ajuwa made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rago Biobaku lost his balance, Taliki Ajuwa dribbled past Rago Biobaku.

Taliki Ajuwa hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Simiya Lawal managed to block the shot.

31'

Ozoamaka Toure hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Nicolás Zamorano couldn't reach it.

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

32'

Simiya Lawal tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Saidu Traor้ made it first to the ball and intercepted.

33'

Hamed Ndiaye tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Sekpuluchi Dia.

34'

Simiya Lawal made a good pass to Rago Biobaku, Taliki Ajuwa failed to reach the ball.

Rago Biobaku put some curve on the shot from distance but Saidu Traor้ made the clearance.

35'

Simiya Lawal attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Taliki Ajuwa.

36'

Hondo Assiful laid it forward to Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure took it in his stride before Bunwi Diarra could cut it out.

Ozoamaka Toure knocked a lovely ball for Duruji Kountch้, Duruji Kountch้ picked up on the ball before Nicolás Zamorano could reach it.

Duruji Kountch้ found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Adebayo Ajikawo couldn't reach it.

But Duruji Kountch้ put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

37'

Akinlabi Aliu elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Ozoamaka Toure jumped with Odinakachukwu Akuffo and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Sekai Akpovi saved superbly and held the ball.

38'

Ozoamaka Toure delivered the ball to Hondo Assiful, Hondo Assiful took it in his stride before Nicolás Zamorano could intercept.

Hondo Assiful dribbled past Bunwi Diarra.

Hondo Assiful smashed the ball towards the top corner but Adebayo Ajikawo hoofed the ball clear.

40'

Sekpuluchi Dia played a perfect pass for Kayin Owusu, Kayin Owusu took it in his stride before Mablevi Isangedighe could cut it out.

Kayin Owusu turned on the ball to leave Hamed Ndiaye standing.

Kayin Owusu got clean through on goal.

Kayin Owusu found himself in the clear with just Sekai Akpovi to beat and drove the ball in low. GOAL!!!

Owerri forest 2 - 0 Bayelsa United F.C.

41'

Poor corner kick by Akinlabi Aliu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Hondo Assiful tried to move the ball forward but Nicolás Zamorano came close and blocked it.

44'

Odinakachukwu Akuffo had a go from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

45'

Ozoamaka Toure tried to take the ball past Nicolás Zamorano but his possession is lost through a tackle by Nicolás Zamorano.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Bayelsa United F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Owerri forest had 63% possession in the match, while Bayelsa United F.C. had 37%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kayin Owusu took the corner.

Simiya Lawal rose bravely above Odinakachukwu Akuffo to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Sekai Akpovi shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Simiya Lawal scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Owerri forest 3 - 0 Bayelsa United F.C.

47'

Hamed Ndiaye tried to twist past Kayin Owusu but Kayin Owusu cleanly tackled the ball.

48'

Sekpuluchi Dia faked a pass then cut Mablevi Isangedighe in a different direction.

Sekpuluchi Dia sent the ball over from the wing, Hamed Ndiaye failed to reach the ball.

Akinlabi Aliu escaped from the challenge of Odinakachukwu Akuffo and drove the ball at goal.

Sekai Akpovi had gone walkabout ... Akinlabi Aliu finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Owerri forest 4 - 0 Bayelsa United F.C.

49'

Saidu Traor้ tried to use his skill to go past Hondo Assiful but Hondo Assiful blocked Saidu Traor้ in a good, clean tackle.

51'

Mablevi Isangedighe tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ozoamaka Toure.

52'

Sekpuluchi Dia made an attempt to move the ball forward but Hamed Ndiaye intercepted the pass.

54'

Hondo Assiful tried to get onto the pass but Nicolás Zamorano cut it out.

55'

Sekpuluchi Dia hit a long ball forward to Simiya Lawal, the ball was picked up by Simiya Lawal before Mablevi Isangedighe could cut it out.

Simiya Lawal struck it! but Adebayo Ajikawo made the clearance.

57'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to dribble past Hamed Ndiaye but Sekpuluchi Dia lost the ball to Hamed Ndiaye.

58'

Hondo Assiful tried to dribble past Nicolás Zamorano but Nicolás Zamorano blocked Hondo Assiful.

65'

Simiya Lawal fed the ball forward to Rago Biobaku, Rago Biobaku took it in his stride before Taliki Ajuwa could intercept.

Rago Biobaku held up the ball, evading the challenge of Saidu Traor้ and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Sekai Akpovi failed to save the ball ... Rago Biobaku capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Owerri forest 5 - 0 Bayelsa United F.C.

72'

Sekpuluchi Dia jinked past Mablevi Isangedighe.

Sekpuluchi Dia tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was blocked by Hamed Ndiaye.

73'

Saidu Traor้ tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rago Biobaku had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Bunwi Diarra directed the ball nicely to Nicolás Zamorano, Ozoamaka Toure couldn't reach it.

Nicolás Zamorano tried to jink past Hondo Assiful but Nicolás Zamorano lost the ball to Hondo Assiful.

76'

Hondo Assiful delivered the ball to Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure latched onto the ball before Abu Euifowoju could cut it out.

Ozoamaka Toure tried his luck with a medium range chip but Nicolás Zamorano cleared the ball from danger.

80'

Sekpuluchi Dia passed along the floor for Kayin Owusu to pick it up, Kayin Owusu latched onto the ball before Mablevi Isangedighe could intercept.

Kayin Owusu bent it from medium range. Hamed Ndiaye approached too late to tackle him.

But Kayin Owusu sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

84'

Simiya Lawal tried to dribble past Taliki Ajuwa but Taliki Ajuwa took the ball away from Simiya Lawal.

86'

Bunwi Diarra tried to score from long range but Ozoamaka Toure made an crucial challenge!.

88'

Bunwi Diarra made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Hondo Assiful found himself in the way of the ball.

90'

Poor corner kick by Hondo Assiful. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Nicolás Zamorano blocked Hondo Assiful before Hondo Assiful tried to get onto the pass.

End Match Owerri forest 5 - 0 Bayelsa United F.C.