Welcome to the match between Benin City united and Port Harcourt F.C.

1'

Tuwile Chukwu dribbled past Cortney Hodges.

Tuwile Chukwu tried to take the ball past Andy Bartram but failed.

6'

Ethelbert Loman brought the ball over the halfway line,Bangababo Anyaoku missed his interception.

Reuben Archer beat Chikwendu Umaru to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

7'

Andy Bartram had the strength to hold off Amazu Bundu.

Andy Bartram tried to use his skill to go past Tuwile Chukwu but Andy Bartram lost the ball to Tuwile Chukwu.

8'

Barclay Leavitt tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Kafele Bolaji.

10'

Devan Gabriels skipped past the challenge of Mpasa Tawia.

Devan Gabriels supplied a float cross over Kafele Bolaji.

Chikwendu Umaru beat Nicholas Giles to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

11'

Nicholas Giles tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mpasa Tawia.

12'

Barclay Leavitt had the chance to score from long range but he was denied space by Mpasa Tawia.

14'

Barclay Leavitt attempted to lift the ball forward but Mpasa Tawia did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

15'

Ethelbert Loman lost the ball to Bangababo Anyaoku's block tackle before Ethelbert Loman tried to get onto the pass.

16'

Cortney Hodges went by the challenge of Amazu Bundu.

Cortney Hodges floated it into the area, Tuwile Chukwu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Akinade Otaimaga got ahead of Darby Joyner to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

20'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bangababo Anyaoku that went straight to the opposition.

21'

Nduka Xetsa tried to dart past Cortney Hodges but Cortney Hodges succesfully won the ball from Nduka Xetsa.

23'

Kafele Bolaji ran up to take the corner.

Amazu Bundu forced the ball goalwards with a header but Devan Gabriels headed the ball clear.

24'

Cortney Hodges flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Amazu Bundu failed to intercept the pass.

Darby Joyner got up above Akinade Otaimaga, then nodded the ball forward.

Andy Bartram made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Chikwendu Umaru wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Andy Bartram couldn't get it on target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

25'

Ethelbert Loman tried to dribble past Bangababo Anyaoku but Bangababo Anyaoku cleanly tackled the ball.

27'

Reuben Archer passed the ball to Ethelbert Loman, the ball was picked up by Ethelbert Loman before Bangababo Anyaoku could cut it out.

Ethelbert Loman tried to sprint past Nduka Xetsa but Ethelbert Loman lost the ball to Nduka Xetsa's block tackle.

28'

Pass by Ethelbert Loman to Nicholas Giles, Bangababo Anyaoku stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nicholas Giles made a good pass to Devan Gabriels, Devan Gabriels took it in his stride before Nduka Xetsa could intercept.

Devan Gabriels dribbled past Bangababo Anyaoku.

Devan Gabriels made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Akinade Otaimaga didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Nkemdirim Lawal pushed it away.

29'

Tuwile Chukwu surged past Andy Bartram!.

Tuwile Chukwu put a low cross, Cortney Hodges tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Duguma Rufai ran onto the ball and quickly struck it past Devan Gabriels towards the goal.

Paulie Simpson saved and held onto the ball.

30'

Swerving shot by Barclay Leavitt from long range. Tuwile Chukwu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

31'

Poor corner kick by Nicholas Giles. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

33'

Nicholas Giles tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Bangababo Anyaoku.

35'

Tuwile Chukwu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Andy Bartram and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

36'

Nduka Xetsa made a good pass to Bangababo Anyaoku, Bangababo Anyaoku took it in his stride before Nicholas Giles could intercept.

Bangababo Anyaoku had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Ethelbert Loman did well to close down the space.

38'

Cortney Hodges tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Amazu Bundu.

40'

Nicholas Giles's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Hadyn Keys came on for the injured Nicholas Giles.

Nduka Xetsa swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

43'

Poor corner kick by Moss Jans. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Tuwile Chukwu tried to twist past Cortney Hodges but Cortney Hodges took the ball away from Tuwile Chukwu.

45'

Tuwile Chukwu attempted to feed the high ball but Andy Bartram showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Benin City united had 57% possession in the match, while Port Harcourt F.C. had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Cortney Hodges tried to skip past the challenge of Tuwile Chukwu but Tuwile Chukwu took the ball away from Cortney Hodges.

47'

Andy Bartram played it confidently past Bangababo Anyaoku.

Andy Bartram hit the ball forward to Hadyn Keys, Hadyn Keys trapped the ball nicely before Nduka Xetsa could reach it.

Hadyn Keys tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Chikwendu Umaru.

48'

Ethelbert Loman shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Bangababo Anyaoku blocked the shot.

49'

Cortney Hodges played a lovely ball for Reuben Archer, Amazu Bundu missed his interception.

Reuben Archer dribbled past Tuwile Chukwu.

Reuben Archer shielded the ball from Amazu Bundu and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Nkemdirim Lawal failed to stop the ball ... Reuben Archer capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Benin City united 1 - 0 Port Harcourt F.C.

50'

Nduka Xetsa tried to dribble past Hadyn Keys but Hadyn Keys won the ball from Nduka Xetsa.

51'

Nduka Xetsa tried to jink past Hadyn Keys but failed.

55'

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

56'

Amazu Bundu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Andy Bartram.

57'

Nduka Xetsa passed it long to Duguma Rufai, Duguma Rufai latched onto the ball before Hadyn Keys could cut it out.

Duguma Rufai had a great opportunity to score but Devan Gabriels went in with a successful block tackle on him.

58'

Devan Gabriels sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

59'

The referee showed Andy Bartram a yellow card.

Amazu Bundu elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Tuwile Chukwu hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Dixon Robertson headed clear the danger.

60'

Kafele Bolaji directed the ball to Amazu Bundu, the ball was picked up by Amazu Bundu before Reuben Archer could reach it.

Amazu Bundu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Barclay Leavitt.

61'

Nduka Xetsa took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

63'

Barclay Leavitt was pressed by Amazu Bundu but he evaded the challenge and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Barclay Leavitt ... It was a terrible miss.

64'

Hadyn Keys took the ball past Bangababo Anyaoku.

Hadyn Keys tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Nduka Xetsa.

65'

Cortney Hodges dribbled past Amazu Bundu.

Cortney Hodges tried to play it past Tuwile Chukwu but Tuwile Chukwu robbed Cortney Hodges.

66'

Tuwile Chukwu played the ball to Amazu Bundu's feet, Amazu Bundu trapped the ball nicely before Andy Bartram could reach it.

Amazu Bundu attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cortney Hodges did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

70'

Cortney Hodges played a pinpoint pass to Andy Bartram, Andy Bartram took possession of the ball before Amazu Bundu could intercept.

Tuwile Chukwu could not stop a confident Andy Bartram going past him.

Andy Bartram tried to get the cross in but Amazu Bundu closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Ethelbert Loman played a wonderful ball for Hadyn Keys, Hadyn Keys trapped the ball nicely before Bangababo Anyaoku could cut it out.

Hadyn Keys tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nduka Xetsa made a great interception.

74'

Ethelbert Loman moved the ball forward for Hadyn Keys, the ball was picked up by Hadyn Keys before Bangababo Anyaoku could intercept.

Hadyn Keys tried to get past Nduka Xetsa but failed.

76'

Andy Bartram skipped easily past Amazu Bundu.

Andy Bartram tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Tuwile Chukwu.

79'

Ethelbert Loman passed along the floor for Barclay Leavitt to pick it up, Barclay Leavitt trapped the ball nicely before Nduka Xetsa could intercept.

Barclay Leavitt dribbled past Bangababo Anyaoku.

From wide of the goal, Barclay Leavitt managed to curl in a shot but the shot clattered off Chikwendu Umaru.

80'

Nduka Xetsa tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Hadyn Keys read the game well to intercept the ball.

81'

Reuben Archer looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Akinade Otaimaga jumped above Devan Gabriels, then used his head to clear the ball.

82'

Akinade Otaimaga played a wonderful ball for Kafele Bolaji, Reuben Archer missed his interception.

Kafele Bolaji crossed the ball low , Barclay Leavitt missed his interception.

Akinade Otaimaga approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Devan Gabriels cleared the ball.

83'

Ethelbert Loman fed the ball forward to Hadyn Keys, Bangababo Anyaoku couldn't cut it.

Hadyn Keys easily got past the challenge of Nduka Xetsa.

Hadyn Keys unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Akinade Otaimaga hoofed the ball clear.

85'

Mpasa Tawia picked up Kafele Bolaji's excellent ball, Barclay Leavitt couldn't reach it.

Mpasa Tawia tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Reuben Archer.

86'

Cortney Hodges lifted the ball towards Moss Jans in the area, Moss Jans brought the ball down well before Amazu Bundu could reach it.

Moss Jans tried to lob the ball at goal but Akinade Otaimaga got in and cleared the danger.

89'

Barclay Leavitt tried to sprint past Mpasa Tawia but Mpasa Tawia blocked Barclay Leavitt in a good, clean tackle.

90'

Cortney Hodges moved the ball forward for Andy Bartram, Tuwile Chukwu couldn't reach it.

Andy Bartram played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Amazu Bundu.

91'

Barclay Leavitt flicked the ball over Tuwile Chukwu's head !.

Barclay Leavitt made a good pass to Reuben Archer, Mpasa Tawia couldn't cut it.

Reuben Archer tried his luck from a distance but Kafele Bolaji got himself between the ball and goal.

End Match Benin City united 1 - 0 Port Harcourt F.C.