Welcome to the match between Benin City united and Abuja albion

1'

Ethelbert Loman sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Finidi Acheampong made the clearance.

2'

Idrissa Offrata took the ball confidently past Reuben Archer.

Idrissa Offrata tried to get the cross in but Barclay Leavitt had no problem in intercepting the ball.

3'

Abiola Kiarostani tried to dart past Ethelbert Loman but Abiola Kiarostani lost the ball to Ethelbert Loman's block tackle.

4'

Barclay Leavitt looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Idrissa Offrata coolly intercepted the pass.

5'

Obianuria Omaboe went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Cortney Hodges knocked a lovely ball for Ethelbert Loman, Finidi Acheampong stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ethelbert Loman directed the ball to Moss Jans, Moss Jans trapped the ball nicely before Obianuria Omaboe could intercept.

Moss Jans tried to get onto the pass but Ntassor Konadu got in the way of the ball.

7'

Nicholas Giles sprinted past Finidi Acheampong.

Nicholas Giles made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Obianuria Omaboe.

10'

Abiola Kiarostani block tackled Cortney Hodges before Cortney Hodges attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

11'

Essel Naiambana took the ball confidently past Andy Bartram.

Essel Naiambana tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was intercepted by Cortney Hodges.

12'

Obianuria Omaboe tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Nicholas Giles intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

14'

Idrissa Offrata played a wonderful ball for Chinouyazura Salek, the ball was picked up by Chinouyazura Salek before Reuben Archer could reach it.

Chinouyazura Salek tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Barclay Leavitt.

16'

Moss Jans attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Obianuria Omaboe.

18'

Finidi Acheampong dribbled past Nicholas Giles.

Finidi Acheampong made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Ethelbert Loman.

20'

Finidi Acheampong dribbled confidently past Nicholas Giles.

Finidi Acheampong played it confidently past Ethelbert Loman.

From out wide, Finidi Acheampong fired in a curving shot at goal but Devan Gabriels made the clearance.

22'

Andy Bartram surged past Essel Naiambana!.

Andy Bartram used his skill to go past Abiola Kiarostani.

From a tight angle, Andy Bartram still managed to get a shot in but Bejide Bundu cleared the ball from danger.

23'

Ethelbert Loman tried to skip past Finidi Acheampong but Ethelbert Loman lost the ball to Finidi Acheampong.

25'

Idrissa Offrata faked a pass then cut Reuben Archer in a different direction.

Idrissa Offrata tried to cross into the box but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Barclay Leavitt.

26'

Poor corner kick delivered by Obianuria Omaboe that went straight to the opposition.

27'

Obianuria Omaboe tried to dribble past Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles blocked Obianuria Omaboe in a good, clean tackle.

28'

Cortney Hodges sprinted past Essel Naiambana.

Cortney Hodges tried to cross into the box but Abiola Kiarostani intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Cortney Hodges turned on the ball to leave Abiola Kiarostani standing.

Pass by Cortney Hodges to Andy Bartram, Andy Bartram took it in his stride before Essel Naiambana could reach it.

Andy Bartram squared the ball from the wing, Abiola Kiarostani failed to reach the ball.

Darby Joyner moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Bejide Bundu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Darby Joyner's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

32'

Barclay Leavitt jinked confidently past Chinouyazura Salek.

Barclay Leavitt tried to twist past Idrissa Offrata but Idrissa Offrata nicked the ball from the toes of Barclay Leavitt.

33'

Ethelbert Loman hit the ball high towards Darby Joyner in the area, Darby Joyner took an excellent first touch before Finidi Acheampong could cut it out.

Darby Joyner looked destined to score but Bejide Bundu went in with a successful block tackle on him.

35'

Andy Bartram attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Chinouyazura Salek.

36'

Cortney Hodges passed the ball perfectly past Abiola Kiarostani to Andy Bartram.

Andy Bartram tried to play it past Essel Naiambana but his possession is lost through a tackle by Essel Naiambana.

37'

Zuberi Ayassou lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

38'

Barclay Leavitt attempted to lift the ball forward but Zuberi Ayassou had no problem in intercepting the ball.

42'

Ntassor Konadu tried to get onto the pass but Reuben Archer read the game well to intercept the ball.

43'

Ethelbert Loman powered past Obianuria Omaboe!.

Ethelbert Loman directed the ball to Nicholas Giles, Nicholas Giles took possession of the ball before Finidi Acheampong could cut it out.

Nicholas Giles tried to curl one in from medium range. Obianuria Omaboe approached too late to block it.

But Nicholas Giles didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have hit the target at least.

44'

Cortney Hodges tried to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Obianuria Omaboe.

45'

Obianuria Omaboe tried to dribble past Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles succesfully won the ball from Obianuria Omaboe.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Benin City united maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Abuja albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Essel Naiambana tried to sprint past Andy Bartram but Andy Bartram took the ball away from Essel Naiambana.

48'

Obianuria Omaboe found a chance to score from long range but Ethelbert Loman did well to close down the space.

49'

Ethelbert Loman hit a speculative long-range shot. Finidi Acheampong failed to charge down the shot.

But Ethelbert Loman put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

50'

Chinouyazura Salek hit the freekick. But Chinouyazura Salek blazed it over the bar.

51'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Zuberi Ayassou.

Barclay Leavitt went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

52'

Nicholas Giles surged past Finidi Acheampong!.

Nicholas Giles tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Obianuria Omaboe.

53'

Nicholas Giles played a perfect pass for Barclay Leavitt, the ball was picked up by Barclay Leavitt before Finidi Acheampong could cut it out.

Barclay Leavitt tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Obianuria Omaboe.

55'

Idrissa Offrata attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Reuben Archer.

56'

Reuben Archer's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Idrissa Offrata directed the ball to Chinouyazura Salek, Chinouyazura Salek took it in his stride before Reuben Archer could intercept.

Chinouyazura Salek darted past Barclay Leavitt.

Chinouyazura Salek did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Reuben Archer.

59'

Finidi Acheampong attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicholas Giles.

62'

Devan Gabriels elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Ethelbert Loman performed a diving header toward the goal but Ntassor Konadu headed the ball to safety.

64'

Finidi Acheampong delivered the ball to Obianuria Omaboe, Obianuria Omaboe took it in his stride before Darby Joyner could reach it.

Obianuria Omaboe turned with the ball past Nicholas Giles.

Obianuria Omaboe had shrugged off the challenge of Ethelbert Loman and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Paulie Simpson tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A goal was scored by Obianuria Omaboe !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Benin City united 0 - 1 Abuja albion

66'

Ethelbert Loman tried his luck from 30 yards. Finidi Acheampong approached too late to clear the danger.

Kossi Mayat pushed it away.

67'

Obianuria Omaboe made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nicholas Giles intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

68'

Idrissa Offrata attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Reuben Archer.

72'

Ethelbert Loman attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Finidi Acheampong.

73'

Cortney Hodges tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Abiola Kiarostani scrambled the ball away.

74'

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

75'

Obianuria Omaboe tried to dribble past Barclay Leavitt but Barclay Leavitt took the ball away from Obianuria Omaboe.

78'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Cortney Hodges.

81'

Nicholas Giles tried to get past Finidi Acheampong but Nicholas Giles lost the ball to Finidi Acheampong's block tackle.

82'

Obianuria Omaboe tried to get past Ethelbert Loman but Ethelbert Loman robbed Obianuria Omaboe.

83'

Barclay Leavitt darted past Chinouyazura Salek.

Barclay Leavitt tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Idrissa Offrata.

84'

Barclay Leavitt turned on the ball to leave Chinouyazura Salek standing.

Barclay Leavitt crossed the ball high into the box, Idrissa Offrata failed to reach the ball.

Ntassor Konadu jumped with Andy Bartram and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

85'

Idrissa Offrata delivered the ball to Chinouyazura Salek, Chinouyazura Salek took possession of the ball before Reuben Archer could reach it.

Chinouyazura Salek played a perfect pass for Idrissa Offrata, Barclay Leavitt failed to intercept the pass.

The ball was curled in from Idrissa Offrata, Reuben Archer couldn't cut out the pass.

Dixon Robertson got to the ball ahead of Zuberi Ayassou, then used his head to clear the ball.

86'

Moss Jans gave the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Obianuria Omaboe faked a shot before cutting Nicholas Giles in a different direction.

Obianuria Omaboe knocked a lovely ball for Idrissa Offrata, Ethelbert Loman couldn't cut it.

Idrissa Offrata skipped easily past Nicholas Giles.

Despite the angle, Idrissa Offrata flicked it goalwards but Dixon Robertson threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Obianuria Omaboe hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Nicholas Giles managed to block the shot.

89'

Devan Gabriels stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Abiola Kiarostani.

90'

Finidi Acheampong tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Nicholas Giles.

91'

Chinouyazura Salek failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Reuben Archer.

92'

Barclay Leavitt lost the ball to Idrissa Offrata's block tackle before Barclay Leavitt attempted to deliver the ball.

End Match Benin City united 0 - 1 Abuja albion