Welcome to the match between Benin City wanderers and Ile-Ife F.C.

1'

Gyamfi Quatey jinked confidently past Ngunda Urbi.

Gyamfi Quatey tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Dags Jawara did well to spot and intercept the pass.

2'

Domevlo Afafa tried to get past Ahmadu Diouf but Ahmadu Diouf robbed Domevlo Afafa.

3'

Ahmadu Diouf escaped from the challenge of Domevlo Afafa and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Assitou Amara saved and deflected the ball clear.

4'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Mobi Waota before Olusola Aduamah attempted to deliver the ball.

5'

Ozoechina Bonsu tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Atu Okafor blocked it.

6'

Poor corner kick by Hadgu Afrifa. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Gyamfi Quatey attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Dags Jawara.

8'

Atu Okafor shielded the ball from Dags Jawara and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Assitou Amara chose to punch the ball away.

9'

Mobi Waota played a great ball for Hadgu Afrifa, Olusola Aduamah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hadgu Afrifa tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ngunda Urbi.

10'

Block tackle from Ozoechina Bonsu, easily dispossessing Ahmadu Diouf before Ahmadu Diouf attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

11'

Domevlo Afafa tried to skip past Hadgu Afrifa but Hadgu Afrifa blocked Domevlo Afafa in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Domevlo Afafa tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bode Dadie.

14'

Hadgu Afrifa jinked confidently past Ngunda Urbi.

Hadgu Afrifa crossed the ball high and hard, Olusola Aduamah couldn't cut out the pass.

Aminu Nourbese got to the ball before Gyamfi Quatey, then used his head to clear the ball.

15'

Ozoechina Bonsu hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Atu Okafor scrambled the ball away.

16'

Ahmadu Diouf tried to get onto the pass but Gnassingb้ Turay showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

18'

Olusola Aduamah dribbled past Hadgu Afrifa.

Olusola Aduamah swung in a float cross, Mobi Waota failed to reach the ball.

Anikulapo Fosuhehe jumped with Dike Obikwelu and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Anikulapo Mawenh got up to tip it over.

19'

Ngunda Urbi looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Gnassingb้ Turay won the aerial challenge against Ufa Louly, then had a header for a goal.

Anikulapo Mawenh got up to tip it over.

21'

Domevlo Afafa attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bode Dadie.

22'

Ozoechina Bonsu laid it forward to Dags Jawara, Atu Okafor missed his interception.

Dags Jawara directed the ball to Anikulapo Fosuhehe, Anikulapo Fosuhehe latched onto the ball before Gyamfi Quatey could intercept.

Anikulapo Fosuhehe found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Ufa Louly approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Anikulapo Mawenh !.

23'

Domevlo Afafa attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Bode Dadie.

24'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bode Dadie that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Mobi Waota passed along the floor for Hadgu Afrifa to pick it up, Hadgu Afrifa picked up on the ball before Ngunda Urbi could intercept.

Hadgu Afrifa made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Olusola Aduamah intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

27'

Ismaila Kerekou lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Ngunda Urbi won the ball in the air from Ufa Louly, then headed the ball upfield.

Ismaila Kerekou struck it at goal! but Dike Obikwelu cleared the ball.

28'

Gyamfi Quatey shot past Dags Jawara from 30 yards.

But Gyamfi Quatey put it narrowly over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

29'

Ozoechina Bonsu took the ball past Atu Okafor.

Ozoechina Bonsu tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gyamfi Quatey.

30'

Mobi Waota tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ngunda Urbi.

32'

Ahmadu Diouf went by the challenge of Atiba Ndiaye.

Ahmadu Diouf tried his luck from a distance but Domevlo Afafa removed the danger.

33'

Gyamfi Quatey block tackled Olusola Aduamah before Olusola Aduamah attempted to deliver the ball.

35'

Hadgu Afrifa dribbled past Ngunda Urbi.

Hadgu Afrifa bent it from medium range. Olusola Aduamah couldn't reach it.

But Hadgu Afrifa sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

36'

Mobi Waota made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ngunda Urbi.

37'

Ufa Louly had to go off injured.

Ahmadu Ofoegbu came on for the injured Ufa Louly.

38'

Ozoechina Bonsu tried to get past Atu Okafor but Atu Okafor dispossessed Ozoechina Bonsu.

39'

Atiba Ndiaye struck the freekick over the wall. But Atiba Ndiaye put it wide of the goal.

41'

Domevlo Afafa passed the ball past Laye Kamara to Atiba Ndiaye.

Atiba Ndiaye had shrugged off the challenge of Bode Dadie and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Anikulapo Mawenh saved well and held the ball.

42'

Dags Jawara looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Dike Obikwelu rose bravely above Olusola Aduamah to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

43'

Atiba Ndiaye shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Bode Dadie removed the danger.

44'

Ozoechina Bonsu turned with the ball past Atu Okafor.

Ozoechina Bonsu hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Gyamfi Quatey wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Anikulapo Mawenh saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Benin City wanderers maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Ile-Ife F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Domevlo Afafa passed along the floor for Atiba Ndiaye to pick it up, Bode Dadie missed his interception.

Atiba Ndiaye took the ball past Ahmadu Diouf.

Atiba Ndiaye fed the ball forward to Ngunda Urbi, Dike Obikwelu failed to reach the ball.

Good play by Ngunda Urbi in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Ahmadu Ofoegbu approached too late to tackle him.

Anikulapo Mawenh punched the ball clear.

47'

Dags Jawara took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

48'

Ozoechina Bonsu tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Atu Okafor.

49'

Anikulapo Fosuhehe tried to feed the high ball but The ball struck Mobi Waota.

50'

Ismaila Kerekou lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

53'

Gyamfi Quatey tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Atiba Ndiaye had no problem in intercepting the ball.

54'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Hadgu Afrifa.

Ozoechina Bonsu twisted past Atu Okafor.

Ozoechina Bonsu knocked a lovely ball for Olusola Aduamah, Gyamfi Quatey failed to intercept the pass.

Olusola Aduamah hit a fierce shot but Ahmadu Ofoegbu scrambled the ball away.

55'

Gyamfi Quatey tried to dribble past Ngunda Urbi but Gyamfi Quatey lost the ball to Ngunda Urbi's block tackle.

58'

Mobi Waota tried to get past Domevlo Afafa but Domevlo Afafa blocked Mobi Waota in a good, clean tackle.

59'

Dags Jawara tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Atu Okafor did well to spot and intercept the pass.

61'

Hadgu Afrifa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

62'

Olusola Aduamah tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Atu Okafor showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

63'

Hadgu Afrifa had a crack from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

65'

Mobi Waota hit a lovely long ball forward to Mwita Dubango, Ngunda Urbi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mwita Dubango hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot clattered off Ismaila Kerekou.

67'

Ahmadu Diouf made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Domevlo Afafa.

68'

Ahmadu Diouf took the ball past Atiba Ndiaye.

Ahmadu Diouf crossed into the box from the wing, Domevlo Afafa tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Aminu Nourbese got to the ball ahead of Laye Kamara, then headed the ball clear.

71'

Bode Dadie blocked Domevlo Afafa in a good, clean tackle before Domevlo Afafa could pass the ball.

73'

Ozoechina Bonsu played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Atu Okafor.

74'

Gyamfi Quatey shot from 30 yards but Ozoechina Bonsu cleared the ball.

75'

Ahmadu Diouf took the ball past Ismaila Kerekou.

Ahmadu Diouf tried to dart past Atiba Ndiaye but Atiba Ndiaye dispossessed Ahmadu Diouf.

76'

Ozoechina Bonsu hit the ball from long range. Gyamfi Quatey didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ozoechina Bonsu left Anikulapo Mawenh with an easy save.

78'

Aminu Nourbese tried to twist past Atu Okafor but Atu Okafor blocked Aminu Nourbese in a good, clean tackle.

79'

Ozoechina Bonsu tried to skip past the challenge of Atu Okafor but Atu Okafor block tackled Ozoechina Bonsu.

80'

Mobi Waota tried to skip past the challenge of Ngunda Urbi but failed.

81'

Gyamfi Quatey played a pinpoint pass to Atu Okafor, Atu Okafor took possession of the ball before Dags Jawara could intercept.

Atu Okafor tried to curl one in from medium range. Ozoechina Bonsu approached too late to tackle him.

Assitou Amara failed to save ... Atu Okafor scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Benin City wanderers 1 - 0 Ile-Ife F.C.

83'

Ozoechina Bonsu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Atu Okafor came close and blocked it.

84'

Olusola Aduamah made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Mobi Waota.

85'

The referee showed Hadgu Afrifa the red card.

87'

Mobi Waota passed the ball to Gyamfi Quatey, Gyamfi Quatey took it in his stride before Ngunda Urbi could reach it.

Gyamfi Quatey was pressed by Olusola Aduamah but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Assitou Amara blocked the shot.

89'

The freekick was quickly taken by Domevlo Afafa. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

91'

Ahmadu Ofoegbu turned on the ball to leave Ngunda Urbi standing.

Olusola Aduamah blocked Ahmadu Ofoegbu in a good, clean tackle before Ahmadu Ofoegbu could pass the ball.

92'

Mobi Waota took the ball confidently past Olusola Aduamah.

Mobi Waota showed Ngunda Urbi a clean set of heels.

Mobi Waota smashed the ball towards the top corner. Aminu Nourbese didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Assitou Amara saved and held the ball.

93'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Mobi Waota.

Laye Kamara faked a pass then cut Atiba Ndiaye in a different direction.

Laye Kamara tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Domevlo Afafa.

94'

Gnassingb้ Turay stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Ismaila Kerekou performed a diving header toward the goal, Dike Obikwelu approached too late to head the ball clear.

But it was well wide from Ismaila Kerekou ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

End Match Benin City wanderers 1 - 0 Ile-Ife F.C.