Welcome to the match between Ibadan orient and Benin City united

1'

Andy Bartram got past Adisa Chukwu with ease.

Andy Bartram tried to cross the ball low but Sipho Kano found himself in the way of the ball.

2'

Idowu Bockai tried to play it past Cortney Hodges but Cortney Hodges denied.

4'

The referee showed Idowu Bockai a yellow card.

5'

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

8'

Ethelbert Loman took the ball past Idowu Bockai.

Ethelbert Loman had the strength to hold off Matunde Zirignon.

Ethelbert Loman found a chance to score but he was under too much pressure from Alieu Mamoepa .

10'

Gbaingbain Adebola tried to play a long ball but Nicholas Giles intercepted but couldn't control.

11'

Mongo Sankoh tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Reuben Archer.

12'

Cortney Hodges tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Adisa Chukwu.

13'

Barclay Leavitt hit the ball forward to Ethelbert Loman, Matunde Zirignon missed his interception.

Nicholas Giles received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ethelbert Loman, Nicholas Giles took possession of the ball before Idowu Bockai could reach it.

Nicholas Giles bent it from medium range but Matunde Zirignon got in and cleared the danger.

14'

Idowu Bockai attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Nicholas Giles cut it out easily.

15'

Cortney Hodges tried to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Adisa Chukwu.

16'

Moss Jans hit a long ball upfield,Matunde Zirignon stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Darby Joyner made an attacking header but Alieu Mamoepa headed the ball to safety.

17'

Idowu Bockai knocked a lovely ball for Matunde Zirignon, the ball was picked up by Matunde Zirignon before Ethelbert Loman could cut it out.

Matunde Zirignon attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Nicholas Giles scrambled the ball away.

19'

Cortney Hodges passed along the floor for Dixon Robertson to pick it up, Dixon Robertson took it in his stride before Sipho Kano could intercept.

Dixon Robertson tried to take the ball past Adisa Chukwu but Adisa Chukwu took the ball away from Dixon Robertson.

21'

Pass by Devan Gabriels to Ethelbert Loman, Ethelbert Loman picked up on the ball before Matunde Zirignon could intercept.

Ethelbert Loman made an attempt to move the ball forward but Idowu Bockai closed in and intercepted the ball.

22'

Swerving shot by Cortney Hodges from long range but Adisa Chukwu cleared the ball from danger.

23'

Natambu Rotimi laid it forward to Mongo Sankoh, the ball was picked up by Mongo Sankoh before Reuben Archer could reach it.

Mongo Sankoh sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Barclay Leavitt blocked the shot.

24'

Sipho Kano tried to lift the ball forward but Cortney Hodges intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

26'

Nicholas Giles sprinted past Idowu Bockai.

Nicholas Giles knocked a lovely ball for Moss Jans, Moss Jans took it in his stride before Matunde Zirignon could reach it.

Devan Gabriels received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Moss Jans, the ball was picked up by Devan Gabriels before Alieu Mamoepa could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Devan Gabriels for the top corner but Simwenyi Kulibali cleared the ball.

27'

Ethelbert Loman ran up to hit the penalty. Ethelbert Loman sent Sourou-Migan Omaboe the wrong way to score. ... GOAL!!!

Ibadan orient 0 - 1 Benin City united

28'

Ethelbert Loman chipped it to Devan Gabriels, Matunde Zirignon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Good play by Devan Gabriels in making himself some space and had an effort at goal. Simwenyi Kulibali approached too late to block it.

But Devan Gabriels didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

29'

Natambu Rotimi skipped past the challenge of Reuben Archer.

Natambu Rotimi played a wonderful ball for Mongo Sankoh, Barclay Leavitt stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mongo Sankoh floated it over Reuben Archer into the area.

Devan Gabriels got above Gbaingbain Adebola to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

31'

Sipho Kano attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Andy Bartram.

33'

Andy Bartram could not stop Sipho Kano going past him.

Sipho Kano tried to cross the ball low but Cortney Hodges came close and blocked it.

35'

Mongo Sankoh tried to get past Barclay Leavitt but Barclay Leavitt cleanly tackled the ball.

36'

Nicholas Giles was pressed by Idowu Bockai but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Nicholas Giles sent the ball well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

37'

Ethelbert Loman tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Alieu Mamoepa.

38'

Sipho Kano turned on the ball to leave Andy Bartram standing.

Sipho Kano got the float cross in from the wing, Cortney Hodges stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dixon Robertson got well above Abiade Kargbo to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

40'

Sipho Kano dribbled past Cortney Hodges.

Sipho Kano bent it past Andy Bartram from long range.

But Sipho Kano put it just over ... He should never have missed that one.

41'

Natambu Rotimi had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Reuben Archer made the clearance.

43'

Sipho Kano hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot was charged down by Andy Bartram.

44'

Gbaingbain Adebola tried to dart past Reuben Archer but Gbaingbain Adebola lost the ball to Reuben Archer's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Ibadan orient were unfortunate to go in behind.Ibadan orient had 50% possession in the match, while Benin City united had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Sipho Kano went by the challenge of Andy Bartram.

Sipho Kano tried to whip in a float cross but Cortney Hodges did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

49'

Barclay Leavitt swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

51'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Devan Gabriels.

Natambu Rotimi took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

52'

Ethelbert Loman tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Idowu Bockai.

53'

Natambu Rotimi lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Reuben Archer couldn't cut it.

Abiade Kargbo dived onto the ball towards the goal but Dixon Robertson headed the ball clear.

55'

Devan Gabriels tried to use his skill to go past Mongo Sankoh but Mongo Sankoh dispossessed Devan Gabriels.

56'

Cortney Hodges passed along the floor for Andy Bartram to pick it up, Andy Bartram trapped the ball nicely before Adisa Chukwu could intercept.

Andy Bartram tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Sipho Kano.

58'

Matunde Zirignon tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Nicholas Giles.

61'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Idowu Bockai before Ethelbert Loman could pass the ball.

62'

Cortney Hodges tried to skip past the challenge of Adisa Chukwu but Cortney Hodges lost the ball to Adisa Chukwu.

63'

Idowu Bockai played a pinpoint pass to Mongo Sankoh, the ball was picked up by Mongo Sankoh before Nicholas Giles could intercept.

Mongo Sankoh stepped away from Ethelbert Loman and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Paulie Simpson pushed it away.

64'

Natambu Rotimi hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Reuben Archer scrambled the ball away.

65'

Matunde Zirignon tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Nicholas Giles.

66'

Andy Bartram tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Adisa Chukwu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

68'

Ethelbert Loman played a wonderful ball for Nicholas Giles, Matunde Zirignon couldn't cut out the pass.

Swerving shot by Nicholas Giles from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Idowu Bockai.

69'

Adisa Chukwu skipped past Dixon Robertson.

Adisa Chukwu tried to skip past the challenge of Andy Bartram but his possession is lost through a tackle by Andy Bartram.

72'

Ethelbert Loman tried to take the ball past Idowu Bockai but Idowu Bockai succesfully won the ball from Ethelbert Loman.

74'

Barclay Leavitt went by the challenge of Natambu Rotimi.

Barclay Leavitt played the ball to Reuben Archer's feet, Reuben Archer latched onto the ball before Mongo Sankoh could cut it out.

Reuben Archer tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Natambu Rotimi.

78'

Matunde Zirignon swiftly put in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

81'

Barclay Leavitt was outpaced by Mongo Sankoh.

Mongo Sankoh floated it into the area, Reuben Archer stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gbaingbain Adebola got above Dixon Robertson to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Gbaingbain Adebola got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

83'

Ethelbert Loman made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Idowu Bockai.

85'

Idowu Bockai brought the play over the halfway line,Nicholas Giles couldn't cut out the pass.

Dixon Robertson got ahead of Abiade Kargbo to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

86'

Idowu Bockai tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Nicholas Giles.

87'

Matunde Zirignon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Barclay Leavitt did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

88'

Idowu Bockai passed the ball to Adisa Chukwu, Nicholas Giles missed his interception.

Adisa Chukwu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Ethelbert Loman.

89'

Matunde Zirignon tried a long range effort but Andy Bartram blocked the shot.

91'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Devan Gabriels.

Adisa Chukwu made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Reuben Archer.

92'

Sipho Kano attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Andy Bartram.

End Match Ibadan orient 0 - 1 Benin City united