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

1'

Kayin Owusu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Taliki Ajuwa.

3'

Bunwi Diarra could not stop Hondo Assiful going past him.

Hondo Assiful span past Hamed Ndiaye.

Hondo Assiful fed the ball forward to Sekpuluchi Dia, Bunwi Diarra couldn't cut it.

Sekpuluchi Dia delivered the ball to Akinlabi Aliu, Akinlabi Aliu picked up on the ball before Adebayo Ajikawo could reach it.

Good play by Akinlabi Aliu in making himself some space and had an effort at goal. Odinakachukwu Akuffo failed to charge down the shot.

Saved in style by Sekai Akpovi !.

4'

Duruji Kountch้ lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Akinlabi Aliu beat Odinakachukwu Akuffo to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Sekai Akpovi did not get back in time to reach it ... Akinlabi Aliu scored a goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 1 Owerri forest

5'

Hamed Ndiaye played a high ball forward for Mablevi Isangedighe to run onto, Mablevi Isangedighe took an excellent first touch before Hondo Assiful could cut it out.

Mablevi Isangedighe evaded the challenge of Obafemi Ado and blasted the ball towards the top corner.

Bahati Umaru made an acrobatic save.

6'

Adebayo Ajikawo was shown a yellow card.

Hondo Assiful dribbled past Bunwi Diarra.

Rago Biobaku received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hondo Assiful, Hamed Ndiaye couldn't cut out the pass.

Rago Biobaku found an opportunity to score but he lost the ball to Odinakachukwu Akuffo.

8'

Hondo Assiful directed the ball to Obafemi Ado, Obafemi Ado latched onto the ball before Ogunshoye Euifowoju could intercept.

Obafemi Ado directed the ball to Duruji Kountch้, Duruji Kountch้ took it in his stride before Bunwi Diarra could intercept.

Duruji Kountch้ curled a shot from an angle but Adebayo Ajikawo hoofed the ball clear.

10'

Simiya Lawal faked a shot before cutting Saidu Traor้ in a different direction.

Simiya Lawal delivered the ball in from wide, Taliki Ajuwa missed his interception.

Duruji Kountch้ got up above Odinakachukwu Akuffo, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Well held by Sekai Akpovi.

11'

Hondo Assiful surged past Bunwi Diarra!.

Hondo Assiful darted past Hamed Ndiaye.

Hondo Assiful made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Odinakachukwu Akuffo couldn't reach it.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He should have scored.

12'

Simiya Lawal passed the ball perfectly to Rago Biobaku, Taliki Ajuwa failed to intercept the pass.

Rago Biobaku played a perfect pass for Simiya Lawal, Saidu Traor้ couldn't cut out the pass.

Simiya Lawal darted past Taliki Ajuwa.

Simiya Lawal was clean through behind the defence.

Simiya Lawal found himself in the clear with just Sekai Akpovi to beat, dribbled past the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. Simiya Lawal capped an excellent move !!!

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 2 Owerri forest

13'

Rago Biobaku fired off a long shot but Bunwi Diarra blocked the shot.

14'

Rago Biobaku turned with the ball past Saidu Traor้.

Rago Biobaku played a high ball looking for Duruji Kountch้ to run onto it, Duruji Kountch้ brought the ball down well before Taliki Ajuwa could intercept.

Duruji Kountch้ found a perfect spot and fired off a shot. Adebayo Ajikawo approached too late to tackle him.

Sekai Akpovi was badly positioned ... Duruji Kountch้ scored an excellent goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 3 Owerri forest

16'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Hondo Assiful.

Kayin Owusu directed the ball to Sekpuluchi Dia, Sekpuluchi Dia latched onto the ball before Mablevi Isangedighe could cut it out.

Sekpuluchi Dia made good use of the scissors dribble. As Akobundu Obikwelu lost his balance, Sekpuluchi Dia dribbled past Akobundu Obikwelu.

Sekpuluchi Dia played a perfect pass for Simiya Lawal, Simiya Lawal trapped the ball nicely before Adebayo Ajikawo could reach it.

Simiya Lawal got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Odinakachukwu Akuffo failed to charge down the shot.

Sekai Akpovi had no chance of stopping the ball ... Simiya Lawal scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 4 Owerri forest

17'

Akobundu Obikwelu tried to play it past Sekpuluchi Dia but Sekpuluchi Dia denied.

18'

Hamed Ndiaye made a good pass to Taliki Ajuwa, Hondo Assiful tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Taliki Ajuwa made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Ozoamaka Toure found himself in the way of the ball.

19'

Corner taken by Ozoamaka Toure and cut out by the opposition.

21'

Obafemi Ado laid it forward to Sekpuluchi Dia, Sekpuluchi Dia picked up on the ball before Akobundu Obikwelu could reach it.

Sekpuluchi Dia did his best to get the ball into the area but Mablevi Isangedighe cut it out.

22'

Hondo Assiful lofted the ball high towards Duruji Kountch้, Duruji Kountch้ took an excellent first touch before Bunwi Diarra could intercept.

Duruji Kountch้ lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Odinakachukwu Akuffo approached too late to tackle him.

Sekai Akpovi chose to punch the ball away.

23'

Taliki Ajuwa tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rago Biobaku.

25'

Hondo Assiful tried to dribble past Bunwi Diarra but it failed.

27'

Rago Biobaku laid it forward to Simiya Lawal, Taliki Ajuwa failed to intercept the pass.

Saidu Traor้ block tackled Simiya Lawal before Simiya Lawal tried to pass the ball.

29'

Simiya Lawal failed in his attempt to play it past Taliki Ajuwa.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Obafemi Ado.

31'

Saidu Traor้ used his skill to go past Simiya Lawal.

Saidu Traor้ tried to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Rago Biobaku.

35'

Hamed Ndiaye tried to sprint past Ozoamaka Toure but Ozoamaka Toure took the ball away from Hamed Ndiaye.

37'

Poor corner kick by Aboulaye Margai. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

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

42'

Saidu Traor้ played a perfect pass for Taliki Ajuwa, Rago Biobaku couldn't cut it.

Taliki Ajuwa blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Simiya Lawal hoofed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Owerri forest took the lead.Bayelsa United F.C. maintained 38% of possession and 62% for Owerri forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bunwi Diarra struck a long range piledriver! but Ozoamaka Toure managed to block the shot.

47'

Hondo Assiful played a wonderful ball for Ozoamaka Toure, Ozoamaka Toure took possession of the ball before Hamed Ndiaye could intercept.

Vicious shot by Ozoamaka Toure for the top corner from distance but Bunwi Diarra made the clearance.

48'

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

49'

Simiya Lawal played the ball to Rago Biobaku's feet, Rago Biobaku picked up on the ball before Taliki Ajuwa could intercept.

Rago Biobaku made an attempt to move the ball forward but Saidu Traor้ intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

53'

Hondo Assiful had the pace to beat Bunwi Diarra.

Akinlabi Aliu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hondo Assiful, Akinlabi Aliu took possession of the ball before Hamed Ndiaye could intercept.

Akinlabi Aliu directed the ball nicely to Duruji Kountch้, Adebayo Ajikawo couldn't cut out the pass.

Duruji Kountch้ tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot cannoned off Odinakachukwu Akuffo.

55'

Saidu Traor้ played a great ball for Taliki Ajuwa, Taliki Ajuwa trapped the ball nicely before Rago Biobaku could reach it.

Taliki Ajuwa tried to whip in a float cross but Simiya Lawal found himself in the way of the ball.

56'

Simiya Lawal dribbled past Taliki Ajuwa.

A float cross was delivered by Simiya Lawal, Saidu Traor้ failed to intercept the pass.

Ozoamaka Toure met the ball with a diving header at goal but Odinakachukwu Akuffo used his head to clear the ball.

57'

Sekpuluchi Dia unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Mablevi Isangedighe wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sekai Akpovi did well to parry it.

60'

Hondo Assiful took the ball past Bunwi Diarra.

Hondo Assiful delivered the ball to Akinlabi Aliu, Akinlabi Aliu took possession of the ball before Hamed Ndiaye could cut it out.

Akinlabi Aliu passed the ball to Obafemi Ado, Obafemi Ado took possession of the ball before Odinakachukwu Akuffo could intercept.

Obafemi Ado found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Adebayo Ajikawo approached too late to block it.

But Obafemi Ado sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Hondo Assiful could not stop Hamed Ndiaye going past him.

Hamed Ndiaye tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ozoamaka Toure showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

62'

Saidu Traor้ sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

63'

Sekpuluchi Dia played a wonderful ball for Kayin Owusu, Kayin Owusu picked up on the ball before Mablevi Isangedighe could reach it.

Kayin Owusu skipped easily past Akobundu Obikwelu.

Kayin Owusu tried to sprint past Mablevi Isangedighe but failed.

64'

Hondo Assiful dribbled past Hamed Ndiaye.

Hondo Assiful had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Bunwi Diarra hoofed the ball clear.

65'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to play it past Taliki Ajuwa but Taliki Ajuwa won the ball from Sekpuluchi Dia.

67'

Sekpuluchi Dia skipped past Taliki Ajuwa.

Sekpuluchi Dia delivered a float cross, Saidu Traor้ failed to intercept the pass.

Obafemi Ado got up above Odinakachukwu Akuffo, then headed it across the goal.

Obafemi Ado sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Obafemi Ado. He was lacking match sharpness.

69'

Ozoamaka Toure swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

70'

The referee showed Kayin Owusu a yellow card.

Simiya Lawal blasted a banana shot from long range but Taliki Ajuwa threw himself in front of the shot.

75'

Hamed Ndiaye looked destined to score from long range but he was denied space by Hondo Assiful.

76'

Sekpuluchi Dia tried to sprint past Mablevi Isangedighe but Mablevi Isangedighe blocked Sekpuluchi Dia in a good, clean tackle.

78'

Sekpuluchi Dia knocked a lovely ball for Kayin Owusu, the ball was picked up by Kayin Owusu before Mablevi Isangedighe could cut it out.

Kayin Owusu tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Akobundu Obikwelu approached too late to tackle him.

Good goalkeeping by Sekai Akpovi to block the shot with his body.

80'

Kayin Owusu tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Mablevi Isangedighe.

81'

Hondo Assiful tried to twist past Bunwi Diarra but Bunwi Diarra took the ball away from Hondo Assiful.

83'

Poor corner kick by Sekpuluchi Dia. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Simiya Lawal shot past Taliki Ajuwa from 30 yards.

Simiya Lawal got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Sekpuluchi Dia took the ball past Akobundu Obikwelu.

Sekpuluchi Dia dribbled past Mablevi Isangedighe.

Sekpuluchi Dia dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Sekpuluchi Dia was one on one with Sekai Akpovi and shot hard and low but his effort was way off target.

86'

Adebayo Ajikawo could not stop Ozoamaka Toure going past him.

Ozoamaka Toure looked destined to score from medium range but Bunwi Diarra made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

87'

Hondo Assiful tried to twist past Bunwi Diarra but Bunwi Diarra block tackled Hondo Assiful.

88'

Sekpuluchi Dia played the ball to Kayin Owusu's feet, Kayin Owusu trapped the ball nicely before Akobundu Obikwelu could intercept.

Kayin Owusu tried to send in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mablevi Isangedighe.

90'

Akinlabi Aliu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Saidu Traor้ made a pass to Taliki Ajuwa, Rago Biobaku failed to reach the ball.

Taliki Ajuwa easily got past the challenge of Simiya Lawal.

The float cross came in from Taliki Ajuwa on the wing, Rago Biobaku couldn't reach it.

Ogunshoye Euifowoju dived onto the ball towards the goal but Aboulaye Margai headed the ball clear.

93'

Saidu Traor้ made a pass to Taliki Ajuwa, Taliki Ajuwa latched onto the ball before Rago Biobaku could cut it out.

Taliki Ajuwa tried to get the cross in but Simiya Lawal read the game well to intercept the ball.

94'

Hamed Ndiaye tried to dart past Hondo Assiful but Hondo Assiful didn't allow.

End Match Bayelsa United F.C. 0 - 4 Owerri forest