Welcome to the match between Benin City united and Ile-Ife town

1'

Barclay Leavitt was pressed by Abanobi Okoite-Eboh but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Ako Awoonor got himself in front of the shot.

2'

Tuwile Jallow turned on the ball to leave Barclay Leavitt standing.

Tuwile Jallow tried to skip past the challenge of Reuben Archer but Reuben Archer won the ball from Tuwile Jallow.

9'

Ethelbert Loman tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tuwile Jallow.

10'

Cortney Hodges sprinted past Nosiike Mawunyaga.

Cortney Hodges delivered a low cross, Lotachukwu Dadie missed his interception.

Aren Bankole reached the ball before Darby Joyner and made the clearance.

11'

Cortney Hodges aimed the corner at the far post.

Dixon Robertson dived onto the ball towards the goal but Aren Bankole headed the ball to safety.

14'

Chenzira Anosike hit the freekick. But it went over the bar.

15'

Oko Agbebi sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

16'

Andy Bartram tried to get onto the pass but Lotachukwu Dadie closed in and intercepted the ball.

18'

Ethelbert Loman tried to twist past Tuwile Jallow but failed.

19'

Nicholas Giles tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tuwile Jallow.

20'

Barclay Leavitt moved the ball forward for Reuben Archer, Reuben Archer took possession of the ball before Abanobi Okoite-Eboh could reach it.

Reuben Archer tried to get the cross in but The ball struck Nosiike Mawunyaga.

22'

Cortney Hodges tried to twist past Lotachukwu Dadie but Cortney Hodges lost out to Lotachukwu Dadie.

25'

Tuwile Jallow tried to dart past Cortney Hodges but Cortney Hodges denied.

27'

Aren Bankole was shown a yellow card.

Nicholas Giles tried to skip past the challenge of Fodjour Atede but Fodjour Atede didn't allow.

29'

Reuben Archer played a wonderful ball for Barclay Leavitt, Barclay Leavitt trapped the ball nicely before Abanobi Okoite-Eboh could intercept.

Barclay Leavitt tried to skip past the challenge of Nosiike Mawunyaga but Barclay Leavitt lost out to Nosiike Mawunyaga.

30'

Nosiike Mawunyaga fed the ball forward to Abanobi Okoite-Eboh, Abanobi Okoite-Eboh took possession of the ball before Andy Bartram could reach it.

Abanobi Okoite-Eboh tried to sprint past Reuben Archer but it failed.

31'

Ethelbert Loman tried to knock a long ball forward but Fodjour Atede intercepted the pass.

33'

Darby Joyner was outmuscled by Abanobi Okoite-Eboh.

Abanobi Okoite-Eboh had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Reuben Archer wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Paulie Simpson watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

36'

Darby Joyner gave the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

From long range, Nicholas Giles bent the ball towards goal. Abanobi Okoite-Eboh wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ako Awoonor saved and deflected the ball clear.

40'

The freekick was quickly taken by Tuwile Jallow. But Tuwile Jallow put it wide.

42'

Abanobi Okoite-Eboh blocked Cortney Hodges in a good, clean tackle before Cortney Hodges attempted to pass the ball.

44'

Reuben Archer picked up Barclay Leavitt's excellent ball, Abanobi Okoite-Eboh failed to intercept the pass.

Reuben Archer tried to jink past Nosiike Mawunyaga but Reuben Archer lost out to Nosiike Mawunyaga.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Benin City united had 59% possession in the match, while Ile-Ife town had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Tuwile Jallow tried to hit a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ethelbert Loman.

48'

Kamau Deo picked up Chenzira Anosike's superb pass, Cortney Hodges couldn't cut out the pass.

Kamau Deo tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Andy Bartram.

49'

Oko Agbebi struck the freekick over the wall. Paulie Simpson saved superbly and held the ball.

50'

Fodjour Atede made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nicholas Giles.

51'

Nicholas Giles tried an in-swinging corner.

Ethelbert Loman won the ball in the air from Oko Agbebi, then headed it across the goal.

Ako Awoonor did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

52'

Tuwile Jallow went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

54'

Abanobi Okoite-Eboh played a lovely ball for Chenzira Anosike, Andy Bartram couldn't cut it.

Chenzira Anosike made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cortney Hodges.

55'

Nosiike Mawunyaga swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

58'

Chenzira Anosike held up the ball, evading the challenge of Andy Bartram and shot from 30 yards.

But Chenzira Anosike scooped it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

60'

Tuwile Jallow attempted to lift the ball forward but Ethelbert Loman did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

62'

Corner taken by Andy Bartram and cut out by the opposition.

65'

Poor corner kick by Darby Joyner. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

66'

Ethelbert Loman flighted in the freekick. But Ethelbert Loman blazed it over the bar.

67'

Lotachukwu Dadie tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cortney Hodges.

69'

Nicholas Giles attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Tuwile Jallow.

74'

Cortney Hodges jinked past Chenzira Anosike.

Cortney Hodges put a low cross in to the near post, Lotachukwu Dadie couldn't cut out the pass.

Darby Joyner passed instantly to his left. Oko Agbebi failed to intercept the pass.

76'

Chenzira Anosike delivered a lovely long ball,Andy Bartram failed to intercept the pass.

Domevlo Nyana quickly fired it in low and hard before Dixon Robertson could reach the ball.

Paulie Simpson was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

77'

Ethelbert Loman tried to use his skill to go past Fodjour Atede but failed.

78'

Ethelbert Loman tried to take the ball past Fodjour Atede but Fodjour Atede blocked Ethelbert Loman in a good, clean tackle.

82'

Barclay Leavitt attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Abanobi Okoite-Eboh had no problem in intercepting the ball.

83'

Ethelbert Loman skipped past the challenge of Fodjour Atede.

Ethelbert Loman dribbled past Tuwile Jallow.

Ethelbert Loman made space for himself and shot on the ball. Aren Bankole didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ako Awoonor tried to save but he couldn ... Ethelbert Loman scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans chanted Ethelbert Loman's name !

Benin City united 1 - 0 Ile-Ife town

84'

Barclay Leavitt tried to get past Lotachukwu Dadie but Lotachukwu Dadie cleanly tackled the ball.

85'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Reuben Archer.

Andy Bartram tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Domevlo Nyana got in the way of the ball.

86'

Cortney Hodges tried to jink past Abanobi Okoite-Eboh but Abanobi Okoite-Eboh blocked Cortney Hodges in a good, clean tackle.

87'

Tuwile Jallow stepped away from Nicholas Giles and bent it from long range.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

88'

The freekick was taken by Kamau Deo. But Kamau Deo put it wide.

90'

Barclay Leavitt shot from 30 yards but Abanobi Okoite-Eboh got in and cleared the danger.

91'

Tuwile Jallow had the strength to hold off Ethelbert Loman.

Tuwile Jallow failed in his attempt to get past Nicholas Giles.

92'

Barclay Leavitt made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Nosiike Mawunyaga.

End Match Benin City united 1 - 0 Ile-Ife town