Welcome to the match between Sapele orient and Heartland​ FC

1'

Sekpuluchi Kaya hit it high over the halfway line,Curro Abascal missed his interception.

Tijjani Akabusi got to the ball ahead of Ubanwa Uche, then headed it across the goal.

Owusu Offiah was badly positioned ... A great goal from a fine move by Tijjani Akabusi !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Sapele orient 1 - 0 Heartland​ FC

3'

Manu Nyana tried to use his skill to go past Ndiaye Douhou but Ndiaye Douhou cleanly tackled the ball.

4'

Manu Nyana tried to play it past Djibo Barro-Diene but Djibo Barro-Diene won the ball from Manu Nyana.

6'

Curro Abascal was shown a yellow card.

Rago Akintola tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ndiaye Douhou.

7'

Nkosi Aduamah received a yellow card.

8'

Rago Akintola used his skill to go past Djibo Barro-Diene.

Rago Akintola played it past Ndiaye Douhou.

Rago Akintola lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and flicked it goalwards. Ubanwa Uche failed to charge down the shot.

Owusu Offiah was rooted to the spot ... Rago Akintola scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Sapele orient 2 - 0 Heartland​ FC

9'

Hadgu Mbaye tried to take the ball past Ogunsanawo Diagana but Ogunsanawo Diagana robbed Hadgu Mbaye.

10'

Djibo Barro-Diene struck a long range piledriver!. Rapuokwu Ubogu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Duruji Atsukpi watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a wasted opportunity.

12'

Alhaji Akpan took the ball past Dawda Nkrumah.

Alhaji Akpan tried to sprint past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi but Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi didn't allow.

13'

Ahonya Adumensa had to go off injured.

Udegbulam Afrifa replaced the injured Ahonya Adumensa.

14'

Rago Akintola made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ndiaye Douhou lost his balance, Rago Akintola dribbled past Ndiaye Douhou.

Rago Akintola hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Djibo Barro-Diene.

16'

Rago Akintola attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Curro Abascal.

17'

Sekpuluchi Kaya lofted the ball over to Tijjani Akabusi, Ndiaye Douhou stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vicious shot by Tijjani Akabusi for the top corner but Ubanwa Uche got in and cleared the danger.

19'

Rapuokwu Ubogu attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ndiaye Douhou.

20'

Djibo Barro-Diene had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Rapuokwu Ubogu removed the danger.

21'

Ogunsanawo Diagana tried to skip past Curro Abascal but Ogunsanawo Diagana lost the ball to Curro Abascal.

23'

Rago Akintola powered past Ndiaye Douhou!.

Rago Akintola tried to skip past the challenge of Djibo Barro-Diene but Djibo Barro-Diene denied.

25'

Rago Akintola attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Djibo Barro-Diene did well to spot and intercept the pass.

26'

Rago Akintola gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Ogunsanawo Diagana dribbled past Hadgu Mbaye.

From medium range, Ogunsanawo Diagana bent the ball towards goal but Curro Abascal got himself between the ball and goal.

29'

Djibo Barro-Diene knocked a lovely ball for Ndiaye Douhou, Rapuokwu Ubogu failed to intercept the pass.

Ndiaye Douhou tried to move the ball forward but Rago Akintola intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi hit the ball from long range but Wemusa Zerbo blocked the shot.

31'

Rago Akintola took the ball past Ndiaye Douhou.

Rago Akintola sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Djibo Barro-Diene approached too late to clear the danger.

But Rago Akintola put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Rago Akintola. He looked like he was short of match practice.

32'

Ndiaye Douhou could not stop a confident Rago Akintola going past him.

Rago Akintola passed along the floor for Tijjani Akabusi to pick it up, Tijjani Akabusi took it in his stride before Djibo Barro-Diene could reach it.

Tijjani Akabusi found a gap and hit it high and hard towards goal. Ubanwa Uche couldn't reach it.

Owusu Offiah was rooted to the spot ... Tijjani Akabusi scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Sapele orient 3 - 0 Heartland​ FC

33'

Wemusa Zerbo directed the ball nicely to Rago Akintola, Ndiaye Douhou tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tijjani Akabusi picked up Rago Akintola's long ball, Djibo Barro-Diene failed to reach the ball.

Tijjani Akabusi found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Ubanwa Uche failed to block the shot.

Owusu Offiah did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

35'

Ogunsanawo Diagana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Hadgu Mbaye.

36'

Alhaji Akpan hit the ball high towards Tijjani Akabusi in the area, Tijjani Akabusi brought the ball down well before Curro Abascal could cut it out.

Tijjani Akabusi was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Modupe Traor้ approached too late to block it.

Owusu Offiah gathered the ball safely.

37'

Rago Akintola faked a pass then cut Hadgu Mbaye in a different direction.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ndiaye Douhou before Rago Akintola tried to get onto the pass.

38'

Rago Akintola made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ndiaye Douhou lost his balance, Rago Akintola dribbled past Ndiaye Douhou.

Rago Akintola moved the ball forward for Tijjani Akabusi, Tijjani Akabusi took it in his stride before Djibo Barro-Diene could reach it.

Tijjani Akabusi played a lovely ball for Rago Akintola, Modupe Traor้ missed his interception.

Rago Akintola tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ubanwa Uche.

39'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to dribble past Wemusa Zerbo but Wemusa Zerbo denied.

40'

Block tackle from Rago Akintola, easily dispossessing Djibo Barro-Diene before Djibo Barro-Diene could take a shot from long range.

42'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Alhaji Akpan.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Sapele orient took the lead.Sapele orient had 61% possession in the match, while Heartland​ FC had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Hadgu Mbaye dribbled past Nkosi Aduamah.

Hadgu Mbaye tried to centre the ball but The ball struck Ogunsanawo Diagana.

48'

Hadgu Mbaye stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Nkosi Aduamah found himself in the way of the ball.

49'

Nkosi Aduamah stepped up to take the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

50'

Ogunsanawo Diagana hit a long ball forward,Curro Abascal tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sekpuluchi Kaya played the ball forward right away. Ubanwa Uche couldn't reach it.

Alhaji Akpan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ogunsanawo Diagana, Alhaji Akpan trapped the ball nicely before Modupe Traor้ could reach it.

Alhaji Akpan found himself with plenty of time and shot. Ubanwa Uche approached too late to tackle him.

Alhaji Akpan looked destined to score but Owusu Offiah react fast enough and saved it.

51'

Wemusa Zerbo passed along the floor for Alhaji Akpan to pick it up, Alhaji Akpan took possession of the ball before Nolizwe Ogunfemi could reach it.

Alhaji Akpan crossed the ball high and hard, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi couldn't cut it.

Ogunsanawo Diagana got well above Ubanwa Uche to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Owusu Offiah was caught out of position ... Ogunsanawo Diagana scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Sapele orient 4 - 0 Heartland​ FC

53'

Alhaji Akpan laid it forward to Wemusa Zerbo, the ball was picked up by Wemusa Zerbo before Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi could cut it out.

Wemusa Zerbo sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Nolizwe Ogunfemi approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Wemusa Zerbo ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

54'

Ogunsanawo Diagana tried to play it past Curro Abascal but Curro Abascal didn't allow.

55'

Ogunsanawo Diagana made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Curro Abascal.

56'

Rapuokwu Ubogu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Rapuokwu Ubogu failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Ndiaye Douhou.

58'

Nolizwe Ogunfemi took the ball past Wemusa Zerbo.

Nolizwe Ogunfemi swung in a float cross, Alhaji Akpan couldn't reach it.

Ndiaye Douhou had a header for a goal but Udegbulam Afrifa headed the ball clear.

59'

Manu Nyana swung the corner into the box.

Udegbulam Afrifa met the ball with a diving header at goal but Modupe Traor้ headed clear the danger.

61'

Manu Nyana turned with the ball past Dawda Nkrumah.

Manu Nyana blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Manu Nyana ... It was an unbelievable miss.

62'

Alhaji Akpan used his skill to go past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

Alhaji Akpan showed Nolizwe Ogunfemi a clean set of heels.

Alhaji Akpan got free of any defenders.

Alhaji Akpan got behind the defence and had only Owusu Offiah to beat and shot but he scooped it over the bar.

64'

Alhaji Akpan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

65'

Wemusa Zerbo tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

66'

Rago Akintola got past Ndiaye Douhou with ease.

Rago Akintola hit the ball from medium range. Djibo Barro-Diene didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Rago Akintola struck it just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

67'

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

68'

Ogunsanawo Diagana turned with the ball past Hadgu Mbaye.

Ogunsanawo Diagana powered past Curro Abascal!.

Ogunsanawo Diagana supplied a float cross, Hadgu Mbaye couldn't cut out the pass.

Alhaji Akpan challenged Modupe Traor้ for a heading, then made an attacking header.

Owusu Offiah could only parry it.

70'

Curro Abascal hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Nkosi Aduamah blocked the shot.

72'

Manu Nyana played a pinpoint pass to Sekpuluchi Kaya, Ndiaye Douhou failed to reach the ball.

Tijjani Akabusi picked up Sekpuluchi Kaya's excellent ball, Djibo Barro-Diene couldn't cut it.

Tijjani Akabusi skipped past Ubanwa Uche.

Tijjani Akabusi found a chance to score but Modupe Traor้ succesfully won the ball from him.

73'

Djibo Barro-Diene tried to play it past Rapuokwu Ubogu but Rapuokwu Ubogu robbed Djibo Barro-Diene.

75'

Rago Akintola passed the ball perfectly past Ndiaye Douhou to Rapuokwu Ubogu.

Pass by Rapuokwu Ubogu to Sekpuluchi Kaya, Djibo Barro-Diene stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sekpuluchi Kaya evaded the challenge of Modupe Traor้ and had a go on goal.

Sekpuluchi Kaya sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

76'

Ogunsanawo Diagana knocked a lovely ball for Nkosi Aduamah, Nkosi Aduamah trapped the ball nicely before Djibo Barro-Diene could reach it.

Nkosi Aduamah flicked the ball over Curro Abascal's head !.

Nkosi Aduamah had the chance to score but he was under too much pressure from Ubanwa Uche .

77'

Curro Abascal was outpaced by Ogunsanawo Diagana.

Ogunsanawo Diagana played the ball to Nkosi Aduamah's feet, Hadgu Mbaye couldn't cut out the pass.

Nkosi Aduamah bent it from medium range but Curro Abascal scrambled the ball away.

78'

Ogunsanawo Diagana tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Curro Abascal.

79'

Alhaji Akpan played the ball to Wemusa Zerbo's feet, Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi couldn't reach it.

Wemusa Zerbo sent in a float cross, Nolizwe Ogunfemi couldn't reach it.

Modupe Traor้ got above Udegbulam Afrifa to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

80'

Ogunsanawo Diagana dribbled past Curro Abascal.

Ogunsanawo Diagana put a float cross , Hadgu Mbaye failed to intercept the pass.

Ubanwa Uche out-jumped Sekpuluchi Kaya, then used his head to clear the ball.

81'

Yellow card shown to Ogunsanawo Diagana.

The freekick was quickly taken by Alhaji Akpan. Owusu Offiah made a stunning save !.

82'

Hadgu Mbaye was outpaced by Udegbulam Afrifa.

Udegbulam Afrifa found an opportunity to score from long range but Ndiaye Douhou made a crucial intervention!.

83'

Nkosi Aduamah made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Curro Abascal.

85'

Alhaji Akpan darted past Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

Alhaji Akpan tried to skip past Nolizwe Ogunfemi but Nolizwe Ogunfemi cleanly tackled the ball.

86'

Rago Akintola laid it forward to Sekpuluchi Kaya, Sekpuluchi Kaya took possession of the ball before Djibo Barro-Diene could reach it.

Sekpuluchi Kaya bent it from medium range but Ndiaye Douhou cleared the ball to safety.

89'

Alhaji Akpan had the strength to hold off Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi.

Alhaji Akpan went by the challenge of Nolizwe Ogunfemi.

Alhaji Akpan floated it over Chuma Aguiyi-Ironsi into the area.

Tijjani Akabusi got to the ball before Ubanwa Uche, then headed the ball upfield.

Alhaji Akpan delivered the ball to Udegbulam Afrifa, the ball was picked up by Udegbulam Afrifa before Modupe Traor้ could cut it out.

Udegbulam Afrifa shot with a bicycle kick but the shot cannoned off Ubanwa Uche.

92'

Sekpuluchi Kaya took the corner to the edge of the area.

Modupe Traor้ rose bravely above Manu Nyana to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

93'

Rapuokwu Ubogu made a good pass to Rago Akintola, Rago Akintola trapped the ball nicely before Ndiaye Douhou could reach it.

Rago Akintola tried to skip past the challenge of Djibo Barro-Diene but Djibo Barro-Diene blocked Rago Akintola.

94'

Alhaji Akpan tried to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Djibo Barro-Diene .

End Match Sapele orient 4 - 0 Heartland​ FC