Welcome to the match between Abuja albion and Owerri forest

2'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Maduabuchi Marong.

Haroun Nyana tried to skip past the challenge of Abiola Kiarostani but Abiola Kiarostani robbed Haroun Nyana.

3'

Deji Dikko hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Finidi Acheampong charged down the shot.

4'

Deji Dikko curled the ball in at goal from long range but Obianuria Omaboe got in and cleared the danger.

5'

Deji Dikko escaped from the challenge of Finidi Acheampong and hit the ball from long range.

But Deji Dikko put it just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

8'

Abiola Kiarostani attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Fola Machem intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Damani Afrifa moved the ball forward for Deji Dikko, Deji Dikko picked up on the ball before Finidi Acheampong could cut it out.

Deji Dikko tried to get onto the pass but Obianuria Omaboe cut it out easily.

11'

Deji Dikko tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Finidi Acheampong.

12'

Essel Naiambana skipped easily past the challenge of Damani Afrifa.

Block tackle from Fola Machem, easily dispossessing Essel Naiambana before Essel Naiambana could pass the ball.

13'

Haroun Nyana tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Abiola Kiarostani.

16'

Haroun Nyana sprinted past Abiola Kiarostani.

Haroun Nyana failed in his attempt to get past Essel Naiambana.

17'

Okatakyie Assiful made good use of the scissors dribble. As Zuberi Ayassou lost his balance, Okatakyie Assiful dribbled past Zuberi Ayassou.

Okatakyie Assiful whipped in a float cross, Chinouyazura Salek tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Damani Afrifa jumped with Ntassor Konadu and won the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Kossi Mayat got up and punched the ball out of danger.

18'

Damani Afrifa directed the ball nicely to Deji Dikko, Deji Dikko took possession of the ball before Finidi Acheampong could intercept.

Deji Dikko hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Obianuria Omaboe scrambled the ball away.

20'

Obianuria Omaboe attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Damani Afrifa.

21'

Donkor Eyadama stepped up and struck the freekick. Donkor Eyadama put it horribly wide.

23'

Haroun Nyana played a perfect pass for Fola Machem, Abiola Kiarostani couldn't reach it.

Fola Machem tried to put a low cross but it was well intercepted by Essel Naiambana.

26'

Deji Dikko tried to dribble past Obianuria Omaboe but Obianuria Omaboe blocked Deji Dikko.

27'

Okatakyie Assiful hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Chinouyazura Salek approached too late to tackle him.

Kossi Mayat made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

28'

Deji Dikko took the play over the halfway line,Essel Naiambana missed his interception.

Mpasa Amara got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Ntassor Konadu headed the ball clear.

35'

Deji Dikko tried to sprint past Obianuria Omaboe but Obianuria Omaboe won the ball from Deji Dikko.

36'

Idrissa Offrata moved the ball forward for Chinouyazura Salek, Uzoma Kukah missed his interception.

Chinouyazura Salek put a low cross in to the far post, Okatakyie Assiful stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ndukwe Boateng quickly drove the ball low towards the goal before Abosi Kano could clear it away.

Ndukwe Boateng put it clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

37'

Deji Dikko was shown a yellow card.

Okatakyie Assiful had the pace to beat Chinouyazura Salek.

Okatakyie Assiful crossed into the box from the wing, Idrissa Offrata couldn't cut it.

Donkor Eyadama hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Ntassor Konadu headed the ball to safety.

38'

Essel Naiambana played a pinpoint pass to Abiola Kiarostani, Haroun Nyana couldn't reach it.

Abiola Kiarostani tried to sprint past Fola Machem but Fola Machem block tackled Abiola Kiarostani.

42'

Haroun Nyana attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Abiola Kiarostani.

43'

Deji Dikko chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Donkor Eyadama, Donkor Eyadama controlled the ball when bringing it down before Finidi Acheampong could cut it out.

Donkor Eyadama made a pass to Deji Dikko, Deji Dikko trapped the ball nicely before Ntassor Konadu could reach it.

Deji Dikko made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bejide Bundu.

45'

Bejide Bundu was shown a yellow card.

Deji Dikko tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Finidi Acheampong closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Abuja albion maintained 35% of possession and 65% for Owerri forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Obianuria Omaboe played a pinpoint pass to Zuberi Ayassou, Damani Afrifa couldn't reach it.

Zuberi Ayassou tried to twist past Deji Dikko but Deji Dikko nicked the ball from the toes of Zuberi Ayassou.

47'

Damani Afrifa had the pace to beat Finidi Acheampong.

Damani Afrifa played a wonderful ball for Abosi Kano, Abosi Kano took possession of the ball before Obianuria Omaboe could cut it out.

Abosi Kano tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ntassor Konadu.

48'

Damani Afrifa sent in the freekick. But Damani Afrifa put it wide of the goal.

49'

Deji Dikko made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Idrissa Offrata got in the way of the ball.

50'

Obianuria Omaboe attempted to lift the ball forward but Abosi Kano came close and blocked it.

51'

Finidi Acheampong passed the ball perfectly to Obianuria Omaboe, Damani Afrifa failed to intercept the pass.

Obianuria Omaboe tried to pass the ball forward but Deji Dikko intercepted the pass.

52'

Essel Naiambana made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Haroun Nyana.

53'

Okatakyie Assiful shielded the ball from Chinouyazura Salek and bent it from long range.

But Okatakyie Assiful put it well wide ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Idrissa Offrata executed a block tackle on Donkor Eyadama before Donkor Eyadama could pass the ball.

55'

Abiola Kiarostani dribbled past Haroun Nyana.

Abiola Kiarostani smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Fola Machem.

56'

Abiola Kiarostani tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Abiola Kiarostani put it wide of the goal.

57'

Abiola Kiarostani's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Idrissa Offrata.

60'

Obianuria Omaboe sent it long looking for Ndukwe Boateng, Ndukwe Boateng controlled the ball when bringing it down before Damani Afrifa could intercept.

Ndukwe Boateng had the pace to beat Abosi Kano.

Good play by Ndukwe Boateng in making himself some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Maduabuchi Marong didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Udeme Akpan!.

62'

Damani Afrifa had a go from the freekick. Kossi Mayat was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

64'

Deji Dikko tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Finidi Acheampong.

65'

Ndukwe Boateng struck the freekick. But Ndukwe Boateng sent the ball high into the stands.

66'

Essel Naiambana took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

67'

Deji Dikko chipped it through to Donkor Eyadama, Finidi Acheampong failed to reach the ball.

Donkor Eyadama found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Ntassor Konadu failed to block the shot.

Kossi Mayat could only parry it.

68'

Chinouyazura Salek tried to jink past Uzoma Kukah but Uzoma Kukah denied.

69'

Deji Dikko swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Maduabuchi Marong.

71'

Obianuria Omaboe sprinted past Damani Afrifa.

Obianuria Omaboe played it confidently past Deji Dikko.

Obianuria Omaboe fed the ball forward to Zuberi Ayassou, Zuberi Ayassou took it in his stride before Damani Afrifa could cut it out.

Zuberi Ayassou made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Abosi Kano didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Zuberi Ayassou put it horribly wide ... It was a shocking miss.

72'

Corner taken by Essel Naiambana and cut out by the opposition.

73'

Obianuria Omaboe tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa read the game well to intercept the ball.

74'

Essel Naiambana lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

76'

Bejide Bundu moved the ball forward for Obianuria Omaboe, Obianuria Omaboe latched onto the ball before Damani Afrifa could intercept.

Obianuria Omaboe tried to pass the ball forward but Deji Dikko had no problem in intercepting the ball.

77'

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

78'

The freekick was taken by Bejide Bundu. Bejide Bundu was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

79'

Obianuria Omaboe easily got past the challenge of Damani Afrifa.

Obianuria Omaboe made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Deji Dikko.

81'

Idrissa Offrata dribbled past Uzoma Kukah.

Idrissa Offrata tried to cross the ball low but The ball ricocheted off Okatakyie Assiful.

82'

Obianuria Omaboe aimed the corner at the far post.

Bejide Bundu jumped above Uzoma Kukah, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Udeme Akpan made an acrobatic save.

84'

Obianuria Omaboe delivered the ball to Finidi Acheampong, Damani Afrifa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Finidi Acheampong tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Deji Dikko coolly intercepted the pass.

85'

Deji Dikko passed the ball perfectly to Damani Afrifa, Finidi Acheampong missed his interception.

Damani Afrifa tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Obianuria Omaboe.

86'

Idrissa Offrata played a perfect pass for Obianuria Omaboe, Obianuria Omaboe latched onto the ball before Damani Afrifa could reach it.

Obianuria Omaboe played a pinpoint pass to Finidi Acheampong, Finidi Acheampong trapped the ball nicely before Deji Dikko could cut it out.

Finidi Acheampong tried a banana shot from distance! but Damani Afrifa managed to block the shot.

88'

Chinouyazura Salek swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

90'

Deji Dikko curled the ball in at goal from long range but Finidi Acheampong scrambled the ball away.

91'

Haroun Nyana passed along the floor for Fola Machem to pick it up, Fola Machem picked up on the ball before Abiola Kiarostani could reach it.

Fola Machem sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Essel Naiambana approached too late to clear the danger.

Kossi Mayat was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Fola Machem scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Abuja albion 0 - 1 Owerri forest

End Match Abuja albion 0 - 1 Owerri forest