Welcome to the match between Abuja united and Ibadan orient

1'

Nkemefula Apithy was pressed by Matunde Zirignon but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Sourou-Migan Omaboe blocked the shot.

2'

Adelaja Kerekou tried to play a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mongo Sankoh.

3'

The referee showed Simwenyi Kulibali a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Idowu Bockai that went straight to the opposition.

5'

Idowu Bockai attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cheikh Adebola.

6'

Nkemefula Apithy shielded the ball from Idowu Bockai and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

7'

Nkemefula Apithy hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Matunde Zirignon made the clearance.

8'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to dribble past Alieu Mamoepa but his possession is lost through a tackle by Alieu Mamoepa.

9'

Rago Hola attempted to feed the high ball but Onuchukwu Onyali came close and blocked it.

10'

Nkemefula Apithy attempted to chip the ball forward but Matunde Zirignon blocked it.

11'

Gbaingbain Adebola faked a shot before cutting Nnaemeka Kerekou in a different direction.

Ogbonna Dodoo was outpaced by Gbaingbain Adebola.

Gbaingbain Adebola crossed the ball high over Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Abiade Kargbo hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Adelaja Kerekou used his head to clear the ball.

13'

Ibeawuchi Uduak attempted to lift the ball forward but Matunde Zirignon made it first to the ball and intercepted.

14'

Sipho Kano made a pass to Alieu Mamoepa, Ibeawuchi Uduak couldn't cut out the pass.

Vicious shot by Alieu Mamoepa for the top corner from distance. Rago Hola wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Patire Kairaba was in a good position and saved it.

15'

Sipho Kano tried to twist past Ibeawuchi Uduak but Sipho Kano lost the ball to Ibeawuchi Uduak's block tackle.

18'

Matunde Zirignon tried to play a long ball but Nkemefula Apithy read the game well to intercept the ball.

19'

Natambu Rotimi spotted Abiade Kargbo in the area and chipped the ball in, Abiade Kargbo took an excellent first touch before Nnaemeka Kerekou could intercept.

Abiade Kargbo held up the ball, evading the challenge of Adelaja Kerekou and hit a hopeful looking shot.

Patire Kairaba failed to save the ball ... Abiade Kargbo scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Abuja united 0 - 1 Ibadan orient

20'

Ogbonna Dodoo took the ball past Mongo Sankoh.

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to use his skill to go past Natambu Rotimi but Natambu Rotimi won the ball from Ogbonna Dodoo.

21'

Matunde Zirignon tried to sprint past Cheikh Adebola but Cheikh Adebola succesfully won the ball from Matunde Zirignon.

22'

Sipho Kano gave the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

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

26'

Ogbonna Dodoo had the strength to hold off Mongo Sankoh.

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to cross the ball low but Natambu Rotimi made a great interception.

27'

Muhammedu Gyamfua's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

The referee showed Matunde Zirignon a yellow card.

Natambu Rotimi made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Nnaemeka Kerekou intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

31'

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to skip past the challenge of Mongo Sankoh but Ogbonna Dodoo lost the ball to Mongo Sankoh's block tackle.

32'

Idowu Bockai brought the ball over the halfway line,Cheikh Adebola couldn't cut it.

Muhammedu Gyamfua got well above Abiade Kargbo to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

33'

Rago Hola hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Onuchukwu Onyali.

34'

Matunde Zirignon tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cheikh Adebola.

35'

Natambu Rotimi took the ball past Nnaemeka Kerekou.

Natambu Rotimi blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Ogbonna Dodoo threw himself in front of the shot.

36'

Matunde Zirignon attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Cheikh Adebola.

37'

Rago Hola played a pinpoint pass to Ibeawuchi Uduak, Ibeawuchi Uduak trapped the ball nicely before Onuchukwu Onyali could intercept.

Sipho Kano could not stop a confident Ibeawuchi Uduak going past him.

Ibeawuchi Uduak tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Alieu Mamoepa read the game well to intercept the ball.

39'

Natambu Rotimi lofted the ball high towards Gbaingbain Adebola, Gbaingbain Adebola took an excellent first touch before Ogbonna Dodoo could cut it out.

Gbaingbain Adebola got free in the penalty area and tried an audacious shot on goal. Muhammedu Gyamfua approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

41'

Idowu Bockai attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Cheikh Adebola got in and cleared the danger.

42'

Poor corner kick delivered by Alieu Mamoepa that went straight to the opposition.

43'

Ogbonna Dodoo hit the ball forward to Nnaemeka Kerekou, Mongo Sankoh stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nnaemeka Kerekou tried to deliver a float cross but Natambu Rotimi found himself in the way of the ball.

45'

Idowu Bockai jinked past Cheikh Adebola.

Alieu Mamoepa picked up Idowu Bockai's superb pass, Nkemefula Apithy missed his interception.

Alieu Mamoepa tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot cannoned off Muhammedu Gyamfua.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Abuja united were unfortunate to go in behind.Abuja united maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Ibadan orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Matunde Zirignon tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Cheikh Adebola couldn't reach it.

Patire Kairaba tried to save but he couldn ... A great goal from a fine move by Matunde Zirignon !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Abuja united 0 - 2 Ibadan orient

48'

Idowu Bockai tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Cheikh Adebola.

49'

Rago Hola played a great ball for Nnaemeka Kerekou, Nnaemeka Kerekou took possession of the ball before Sipho Kano could intercept.

Nnaemeka Kerekou delivered the ball in from wide, Onuchukwu Onyali missed his interception.

Cheikh Adebola got well above Alieu Mamoepa to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Muhammedu Gyamfua found a gap and took a shot. Simwenyi Kulibali approached too late to tackle him.

But Muhammedu Gyamfua sent it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

52'

Nkemefula Apithy easily got past the challenge of Matunde Zirignon.

Nkemefula Apithy tried to sprint past Idowu Bockai but Nkemefula Apithy lost out to Idowu Bockai.

53'

Idowu Bockai got past Cheikh Adebola.

Abiade Kargbo picked up Idowu Bockai's excellent ball, Nkemefula Apithy tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Abiade Kargbo passed along the floor for Gbaingbain Adebola to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Gbaingbain Adebola before Adelaja Kerekou could cut it out.

Gbaingbain Adebola struck from a narrow angle but Muhammedu Gyamfua threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

Ogbonna Dodoo's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Idowu Bockai made a long pass to Abiade Kargbo, Abiade Kargbo trapped the ball nicely before Nkemefula Apithy could intercept.

Abiade Kargbo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a curving shot at goal. Adelaja Kerekou approached too late to tackle him.

Abiade Kargbo looked destined to score but Patire Kairaba react fast enough and saved it.

58'

Rago Hola knocked a lovely ball for Cheikh Adebola, Abiade Kargbo failed to reach the ball.

Cheikh Adebola tried to put the ball across but his possession was lost through a tackle by Onuchukwu Onyali.

59'

Nnaemeka Kerekou could not stop Natambu Rotimi going past him.

Natambu Rotimi tried to get the ball across but The ball bounced off Ogbonna Dodoo.

63'

Natambu Rotimi turned on the ball to leave Rago Hola standing.

Natambu Rotimi supplied a float cross, Nnaemeka Kerekou couldn't reach it.

Adelaja Kerekou rose bravely above Abiade Kargbo to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

65'

Nkemefula Apithy directed the ball to Cheikh Adebola, Matunde Zirignon failed to intercept the pass.

Cheikh Adebola stepped away from Idowu Bockai and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Sourou-Migan Omaboe failed to save the ball ... Cheikh Adebola scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Abuja united 1 - 2 Ibadan orient

67'

Rago Hola tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Onuchukwu Onyali.

69'

Cheikh Adebola directed the ball nicely to Nkemefula Apithy, Nkemefula Apithy took possession of the ball before Matunde Zirignon could intercept.

Nkemefula Apithy tried to take the ball past Idowu Bockai but his possession is lost through a tackle by Idowu Bockai.

71'

Ogbonna Dodoo swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

75'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Muhammedu Gyamfua.

Adelaja Kerekou tried his luck from the freekick. Adelaja Kerekou got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

76'

The referee showed Gbaingbain Adebola a yellow card.

Natambu Rotimi hit the ball forward to Mongo Sankoh, Nnaemeka Kerekou tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mongo Sankoh tried to supply a low cross but The ball came off Ogbonna Dodoo.

77'

Ogbonna Dodoo went by the challenge of Natambu Rotimi.

Ogbonna Dodoo tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Mongo Sankoh did well to spot and intercept the cross.

79'

Sipho Kano's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

80'

Natambu Rotimi played a pinpoint pass to Mongo Sankoh, Nnaemeka Kerekou couldn't cut out the pass.

Mongo Sankoh dribbled past Ogbonna Dodoo.

Mongo Sankoh floated it over Nnaemeka Kerekou into the area.

Abiade Kargbo got well above Muhammedu Gyamfua to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Simwenyi Kulibali struck the ball with fury but Adelaja Kerekou got in and cleared the danger.

81'

Rago Hola tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Onuchukwu Onyali intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

82'

Ogbonna Dodoo directed the ball to Abdou Agbebi, Mongo Sankoh couldn't cut it.

Abdou Agbebi tried to skip past the challenge of Natambu Rotimi but his possession is lost through a tackle by Natambu Rotimi.

84'

Nnaemeka Kerekou could not stop a confident Natambu Rotimi going past him.

Natambu Rotimi had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Ogbonna Dodoo gave him no space .

85'

Nkemefula Apithy tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Matunde Zirignon cut it out.

88'

Matunde Zirignon could not stop Nkemefula Apithy going past him.

Nkemefula Apithy tried to take the ball past Idowu Bockai but Idowu Bockai block tackled Nkemefula Apithy.

89'

Yellow card shown to Idowu Bockai.

Idowu Bockai moved the ball forward for Matunde Zirignon, Cheikh Adebola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Matunde Zirignon played a great ball for Abiade Kargbo, Abiade Kargbo took it in his stride before Nkemefula Apithy could intercept.

Abiade Kargbo tried to get onto the pass but Adelaja Kerekou closed in and intercepted the ball.

90'

Nkemefula Apithy passed it long to Alieu Salek, Alieu Salek took possession of the ball before Matunde Zirignon could cut it out.

Alieu Salek found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Simwenyi Kulibali didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

92'

Natambu Rotimi tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Nnaemeka Kerekou did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

End Match Abuja united 1 - 2 Ibadan orient