Welcome to the match between Ile-Ife wanderers and Benin City united

1'

Femi Kulawanea tried to skip past Darby Joyner but Darby Joyner didn't allow.

2'

Sifie Izegbe played the ball to Maja Okara's feet, the ball was picked up by Maja Okara before Cortney Hodges could intercept.

Maja Okara tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Andy Bartram.

3'

Femi Kulawanea directed the ball to Chiamaka Addy, the ball was picked up by Chiamaka Addy before Nicholas Giles could reach it.

Chiamaka Addy fired off a long shot but Ethelbert Loman managed to block the shot.

4'

Keambirowo Xetsa stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Dixon Robertson out-jumped Keanyandaarwa Boateng, then headed clear the danger.

5'

Femi Kulawanea tried to use his skill to go past Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles won the ball from Femi Kulawanea.

6'

Darby Joyner took the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

8'

Femi Kulawanea tried to sprint past Ethelbert Loman but Femi Kulawanea lost out to Ethelbert Loman.

10'

Cortney Hodges went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Sifie Izegbe tried to dart past Andy Bartram but Andy Bartram succesfully won the ball from Sifie Izegbe.

14'

Nicholas Giles took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

15'

Block tackle from Maja Okara, easily dispossessing Barclay Leavitt before Barclay Leavitt tried to pass the ball.

16'

Sifie Izegbe hit a long ball upfield,Andy Bartram missed his interception.

Devan Gabriels got above Ogun Bazighe to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

18'

Maja Okara played it confidently past Barclay Leavitt.

Maja Okara looked destined to score from medium range but Reuben Archer made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

19'

Ethelbert Loman skipped easily past the challenge of Chiamaka Addy.

Ethelbert Loman tried a medium range effort. Femi Kulawanea wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved in style by Teko Tutuola !.

20'

Niamke Rotimi received a yellow card.

Femi Kulawanea hit the ball forward to Chiamaka Addy, Chiamaka Addy took possession of the ball before Nicholas Giles could intercept.

Chiamaka Addy turned with the ball past Ethelbert Loman.

Chiamaka Addy was able to make space and had a crack at goal. Devan Gabriels failed to block the shot.

Chiamaka Addy left Paulie Simpson with an easy save.

22'

Moss Jans attempted to lob the ball forward but Maja Okara cut it out.

23'

Reuben Archer struck the freekick. But it was well wide from Reuben Archer.

27'

Keanyandaarwa Boateng lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Morenike Zirignon got to the ball before Devan Gabriels, then made an attacking header.

Paulie Simpson had no chance ... Morenike Zirignon scored an excellent goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Ile-Ife wanderers 1 - 0 Benin City united

31'

Keambirowo Xetsa lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

33'

Ethelbert Loman made a good pass to Nicholas Giles, Nicholas Giles took possession of the ball before Femi Kulawanea could reach it.

Nicholas Giles stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Chiamaka Addy coolly intercepted the pass.

35'

Femi Kulawanea tried to skip past the challenge of Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles robbed Femi Kulawanea.

36'

Maja Okara laid it forward to Keanyandaarwa Boateng, Keanyandaarwa Boateng took possession of the ball before Reuben Archer could intercept.

Barclay Leavitt went in with a successful block tackle on Keanyandaarwa Boateng before Keanyandaarwa Boateng could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

38'

Femi Kulawanea tried to get onto the pass but Nicholas Giles read the game well to intercept the ball.

40'

Dixon Robertson swiftly put in the freekick. But Dixon Robertson sent the ball high into the stands.

42'

Maja Okara tried to dart past Darby Joyner but Darby Joyner block tackled Maja Okara.

43'

That was a trademark freekick from Nicholas Giles. The ball hit the net after Teko Tutuola failed to save. ... GOAL!!!

Ile-Ife wanderers 1 - 1 Benin City united

44'

Nicholas Giles knocked a lovely ball for Ethelbert Loman, Ethelbert Loman picked up on the ball before Chiamaka Addy could reach it.

Ethelbert Loman jinked past Femi Kulawanea.

Ethelbert Loman played a pinpoint pass to Andy Bartram, Andy Bartram took it in his stride before Morenike Zirignon could reach it.

Andy Bartram got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Keambirowo Xetsa wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Teko Tutuola used his fists to clear the ball.

45'

Moss Jans sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ile-Ife wanderers had 53% possession in the match, while Benin City united had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Keanyandaarwa Boateng made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Reuben Archer.

47'

Keambirowo Xetsa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

48'

Cortney Hodges looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Devan Gabriels out-jumped Keambirowo Xetsa, then had a header for a goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

49'

Femi Kulawanea easily got past the challenge of Andy Bartram.

Femi Kulawanea directed the ball to Morenike Zirignon, the ball was picked up by Morenike Zirignon before Cortney Hodges could intercept.

Morenike Zirignon tried to get the cross in but Andy Bartram cut out the cross.

50'

Femi Kulawanea darted past Nicholas Giles.

Femi Kulawanea lost the ball to Ethelbert Loman's block tackle before Femi Kulawanea attempted to pass the ball.

51'

Cortney Hodges tried to lift the ball forward but Niamke Rotimi made it first to the ball and intercepted.

52'

Ethelbert Loman hit the ball forward to Nicholas Giles, Chiamaka Addy tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nicholas Giles shielded the ball from Femi Kulawanea and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Teko Tutuola did well to save and hold onto the ball.

54'

Maja Okara attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Reuben Archer.

55'

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

56'

Devan Gabriels lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

57'

Femi Kulawanea tried to jink past Ethelbert Loman but Ethelbert Loman denied.

58'

Sifie Izegbe made an attempt to move the ball forward but Andy Bartram made it first to the ball and intercepted.

59'

Femi Kulawanea played a lovely ball for Chiamaka Addy, Chiamaka Addy trapped the ball nicely before Nicholas Giles could intercept.

Kufere Euba received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Chiamaka Addy, Kufere Euba trapped the ball nicely before Ethelbert Loman could cut it out.

Kufere Euba tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Devan Gabriels.

61'

Cortney Hodges had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Chiamaka Addy approached too late to clear the danger.

But Cortney Hodges couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

62'

Ethelbert Loman picked up Barclay Leavitt's superb pass, Keanyandaarwa Boateng missed his interception.

Ethelbert Loman tried to get past Maja Okara but Maja Okara won the ball from Ethelbert Loman.

63'

Barclay Leavitt jinked past Maja Okara.

Barclay Leavitt floated it into the area, Keanyandaarwa Boateng failed to intercept the pass.

Morenike Zirignon jumped with Moss Jans and won the ball, then headed clear the danger.

65'

Chiamaka Addy tried to jink past Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles blocked Chiamaka Addy in a good, clean tackle.

67'

Maja Okara used his skill to go past Andy Bartram.

Maja Okara sent the ball over from the wing, Cortney Hodges tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kufere Euba tried to cushion a headed pass but Dixon Robertson charged down the header.

68'

Cortney Hodges knocked a lovely ball for Andy Bartram, Kufere Euba tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Andy Bartram did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball struck Niamke Rotimi.

69'

Ethelbert Loman delivered the ball to Nicholas Giles, Nicholas Giles took it in his stride before Chiamaka Addy could cut it out.

Nicholas Giles tried to skip past Femi Kulawanea but Femi Kulawanea blocked Nicholas Giles in a good, clean tackle.

71'

Keanyandaarwa Boateng played a pinpoint pass to Maja Okara, Maja Okara latched onto the ball before Reuben Archer could cut it out.

Maja Okara tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Barclay Leavitt.

73'

Nicholas Giles hit the ball forward to Ethelbert Loman, Chiamaka Addy failed to intercept the pass.

Ethelbert Loman tried to curl one in from medium range but Femi Kulawanea hoofed the ball clear.

74'

Reuben Archer attempted to feed the high ball but Keanyandaarwa Boateng blocked it.

76'

Devan Gabriels played a high ball forward for Moss Jans to run onto, Moss Jans controlled the ball when bringing it down before Sifie Izegbe could cut it out.

Moss Jans passed the ball to Andy Bartram, Andy Bartram took it in his stride before Keambirowo Xetsa could cut it out.

Andy Bartram played a pinpoint pass to Dixon Robertson, Dixon Robertson latched onto the ball before Morenike Zirignon could intercept.

Good play by Dixon Robertson in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Keambirowo Xetsa approached too late to clear the danger.

Teko Tutuola saved well and held the ball.

77'

Femi Kulawanea tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicholas Giles.

78'

Dixon Robertson received a yellow card.

Kufere Euba tried his luck from the freekick. But Kufere Euba didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

81'

Chiamaka Addy tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Ethelbert Loman.

82'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Barclay Leavitt.

Femi Kulawanea evaded the challenge of Nicholas Giles and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Femi Kulawanea. He looked like he was short of match practice.

83'

Niamke Rotimi jinked confidently past Andy Bartram.

Niamke Rotimi tried to centre the ball but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Cortney Hodges.

84'

Barclay Leavitt hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Keanyandaarwa Boateng managed to block the shot.

85'

Femi Kulawanea tried to get onto the pass but Ethelbert Loman got to the ball first.

88'

Devan Gabriels tried to play it past Niamke Rotimi but Niamke Rotimi didn't allow.

89'

Femi Kulawanea held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nicholas Giles and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

But it went over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

90'

Barclay Leavitt made a pass to Reuben Archer, Reuben Archer trapped the ball nicely before Keanyandaarwa Boateng could intercept.

Reuben Archer had the chance to score from long range but Maja Okara closed down the space.

92'

Femi Kulawanea tried to sprint past Nicholas Giles but his possession is lost through a tackle by Nicholas Giles.

93'

Femi Kulawanea made a long pass to Ogun Bazighe, Ogun Bazighe took possession of the ball before Nicholas Giles could intercept.

Ogun Bazighe evaded the challenge of Devan Gabriels and struck it.

But Ogun Bazighe sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

95'

Maja Okara directed the ball to Morenike Zirignon, Morenike Zirignon trapped the ball nicely before Reuben Archer could cut it out.

Morenike Zirignon tried to supply a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Barclay Leavitt.

End Match Ile-Ife wanderers 1 - 1 Benin City united