Welcome to the match between ZIMBAWA FC and Benin City united

1'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya hit the ball forward to Alfonso Burdisso, Alfonso Burdisso took it in his stride before Nicholas Giles could reach it.

Alfonso Burdisso smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Ethelbert Loman got in and cleared the danger.

2'

Wichuda Thepphithak tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nicholas Giles.

3'

The referee showed Alfonso Burdisso a yellow card.

Andy Bartram blocked Sommai Na Ayutthaya in a good, clean tackle before Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to pass the ball.

4'

Evgeni Palankov attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Ethelbert Loman.

5'

Wichuda Thepphithak flighted in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

6'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya shielded the ball from Nicholas Giles and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Sommai Na Ayutthaya sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

7'

Emerson Burnham made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Nicholas Giles blocked it.

8'

Courtney Philips tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Nicholas Giles.

9'

Harun Karan tried to curl one in from long range but Ethelbert Loman made the clearance.

11'

Emerson Burnham tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Andy Bartram found himself in the way of the ball.

12'

Alfonso Burdisso tried to use his skill to go past Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles took the ball away from Alfonso Burdisso.

14'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Nicholas Giles found himself in the way of the ball.

15'

Wira Phibunsongkhram played a perfect pass for Sommai Na Ayutthaya, Nicholas Giles missed his interception.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to curl one in from medium range but Ethelbert Loman scrambled the ball away.

16'

Wichuda Thepphithak stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

17'

Evgeni Palankov attempted to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nicholas Giles.

18'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to dribble past Nicholas Giles but Nicholas Giles succesfully won the ball from Sommai Na Ayutthaya.

20'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya went by the challenge of Nicholas Giles.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to curl one in from medium range but Ethelbert Loman threw himself in front of the shot.

22'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya had shrugged off the challenge of Nicholas Giles and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Paulie Simpson chose to punch the ball away.

24'

Block tackle from Nicholas Giles, easily dispossessing Alfonso Burdisso before Alfonso Burdisso attempted to deliver the ball.

25'

Wichuda Thepphithak hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Nicholas Giles got himself between the ball and goal.

26'

Wira Phibunsongkhram made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Nicholas Giles.

28'

Wichuda Thepphithak dispatched the freekick goalwards. It went just wide by Wichuda Thepphithak.

29'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya stepped away from Nicholas Giles and tried to curl one in from long range.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya put it clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

30'

ZIMBAWA FC changed their tactics.

31'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya aimed the corner for the near post.

Evgeni Palankov got above Dixon Robertson to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya played a wonderful ball for Alfonso Burdisso, Devan Gabriels couldn't reach it.

Alfonso Burdisso fed the ball forward to Sommai Na Ayutthaya, Dixon Robertson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Devan Gabriels.

32'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya passed the ball perfectly to Alfonso Burdisso, Nicholas Giles couldn't cut it.

Alfonso Burdisso played the ball to Sommai Na Ayutthaya's feet, Ethelbert Loman couldn't cut it.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya played the ball to Alfonso Burdisso's feet, Devan Gabriels couldn't cut it.

Alfonso Burdisso shot with a bicycle kick but the shot was charged down by Dixon Robertson.

33'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya directed the ball nicely past Nicholas Giles to Pavle Mandić.

Swerving shot by Pavle Mandić from 20 yards but Ethelbert Loman made the clearance.

35'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya played the ball to Alfonso Burdisso's feet, Ethelbert Loman stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alfonso Burdisso skipped easily past Nicholas Giles.

Alfonso Burdisso stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Dixon Robertson.

36'

Harun Karan directed the ball nicely to Pavle Mandić, Pavle Mandić trapped the ball nicely before Reuben Archer could intercept.

Pavle Mandić played a pinpoint pass to Harun Karan, Barclay Leavitt failed to intercept the pass.

Harun Karan put a low cross in to the near post, Reuben Archer failed to intercept the pass.

Pavle Mandić quickly fired it in low and hard before Devan Gabriels could clear it away.

Paulie Simpson saved and deflected the ball clear.

38'

Evgeni Palankov tried his luck from 30 yards. Andy Bartram didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

39'

Pavle Mandić played a long ball to Wichuda Thepphithak, Reuben Archer couldn't reach it.

Wichuda Thepphithak struck it! but Dixon Robertson managed to block the shot.

40'

Wichuda Thepphithak tried to get onto the pass but Andy Bartram intercepted but couldn't control.

41'

Emerson Burnham hit the ball forward to Evgeni Palankov, Evgeni Palankov picked up on the ball before Andy Bartram could reach it.

Evgeni Palankov tried to supply a low cross but it was intercepted by Cortney Hodges.

42'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicholas Giles.

43'

Pavle Mandić shielded the ball from Reuben Archer and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Paulie Simpson did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

44'

Evgeni Palankov tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Cortney Hodges.

45'

Mikael Mjøs on for Peeratat Pittaya.

Harun Karan tried to use his skill to go past Reuben Archer but Reuben Archer denied.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .ZIMBAWA FC had 75% possession in the match, while Benin City united had 25%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Harun Karan fed the ball forward to Sommai Na Ayutthaya, Nicholas Giles failed to reach the ball.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya played the ball to Alfonso Burdisso's feet, Ethelbert Loman couldn't reach it.

Pass by Alfonso Burdisso to Wichuda Thepphithak, Nicholas Giles couldn't cut it.

Wichuda Thepphithak shot! but the shot cannoned off Dixon Robertson.

47'

Harun Karan passed the ball to Pavle Mandić, the ball was picked up by Pavle Mandić before Reuben Archer could cut it out.

Pavle Mandić made a pass to Harun Karan, Barclay Leavitt couldn't cut out the pass.

Harun Karan smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Reuben Archer made the clearance.

48'

Pavle Mandić tried to get onto the pass but Andy Bartram cut it out easily.

49'

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

Alfonso Burdisso made an attempt to move the ball forward but Cortney Hodges blocked it.

50'

Emerson Burnham skipped past Andy Bartram.

Emerson Burnham struck a medium range piledriver. Cortney Hodges approached too late to clear the danger.

But Emerson Burnham put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

52'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya delivered the ball to Alfonso Burdisso, Alfonso Burdisso took it in his stride before Nicholas Giles could intercept.

Alfonso Burdisso laid it forward to Sommai Na Ayutthaya, Ethelbert Loman couldn't cut out the pass.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya played the ball to Mikael Mjøs's feet, Nicholas Giles failed to reach the ball.

Good play by Mikael Mjøs in making himself some space and shot for the top corner. Devan Gabriels failed to charge down the shot.

Mikael Mjøs was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

53'

Harun Karan held up the ball, evading the challenge of Barclay Leavitt and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Harun Karan got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Emerson Burnham tried to get onto the pass but Andy Bartram came close and blocked it.

55'

The freekick was taken by Wichuda Thepphithak. It went just wide by Wichuda Thepphithak.

56'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

57'

Alfonso Burdisso received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sommai Na Ayutthaya, Alfonso Burdisso took possession of the ball before Nicholas Giles could reach it.

The ball was struck by Alfonso Burdisso from 20 yards out but Ethelbert Loman got himself between the ball and goal.

60'

ZIMBAWA FC changed their tactics.

Sakun Arthakornsiripho came on for Emerson Burnham.

Poor corner kick by Sommai Na Ayutthaya. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

61'

Evgeni Palankov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sakun Arthakornsiripho, Andy Bartram failed to reach the ball.

Evgeni Palankov centred the ball, Cortney Hodges couldn't cut it.

Wichuda Thepphithak moved onto the ball and quickly struck it past Dixon Robertson towards goal .

But Wichuda Thepphithak effort went inches wide ... He should never have missed that one.

62'

Ethelbert Loman made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Alfonso Burdisso.

65'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya passed along the floor for Alfonso Burdisso to pick it up, Alfonso Burdisso trapped the ball nicely before Ethelbert Loman could reach it.

Pass by Alfonso Burdisso to Mikael Mjøs, Mikael Mjøs took possession of the ball before Nicholas Giles could cut it out.

Mikael Mjøs directed the ball nicely to Wira Phibunsongkhram, Wira Phibunsongkhram took it in his stride before Devan Gabriels could reach it.

Wira Phibunsongkhram found a perfect spot and flicked it goalwards. Dixon Robertson approached too late to tackle him.

Paulie Simpson had no chance to save it ... Wira Phibunsongkhram scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

ZIMBAWA FC 1 - 0 Benin City united

66'

Ethelbert Loman was pressed by Sommai Na Ayutthaya but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

68'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

69'

Andy Bartram was outpaced by Sakun Arthakornsiripho.

Sakun Arthakornsiripho escaped from the challenge of Cortney Hodges and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Paulie Simpson managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

70'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya delivered the ball to Alfonso Burdisso, Nicholas Giles tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alfonso Burdisso made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Ethelbert Loman got in the way of the ball.

71'

Wichuda Thepphithak fired in the freekick. But Wichuda Thepphithak couldn't get it on target.

72'

Evgeni Palankov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Andy Bartram.

73'

Cortney Hodges stepped away from Evgeni Palankov and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Pradit Makmee got back in time to make the save.

74'

Harun Karan knocked a lovely ball for Sakun Arthakornsiripho, Sakun Arthakornsiripho trapped the ball nicely before Cortney Hodges could intercept.

Sakun Arthakornsiripho crossed the ball low and hard, Andy Bartram couldn't cut it.

Mikael Mjøs approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Devan Gabriels managed to block the shot.

75'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Dixon Robertson got above Alfonso Burdisso to win the ball and retained possession.

76'

Alfonso Burdisso picked up Sommai Na Ayutthaya's superb pass, Nicholas Giles failed to reach the ball.

Alfonso Burdisso looked destined to score from medium range but Ethelbert Loman made a crucial intervention!.

77'

Alfonso Burdisso played a great ball for Sommai Na Ayutthaya, Nicholas Giles couldn't reach it.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya darted past Ethelbert Loman.

Sommai Na Ayutthaya had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Nicholas Giles charged down the shot.

78'

Nicholas Giles had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Alfonso Burdisso approached too late to tackle him.

Pradit Makmee had no chance of stopping the ball ... Nicholas Giles scored a superb effort !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

ZIMBAWA FC 1 - 1 Benin City united

79'

The referee pulled out the red card for Alfonso Burdisso. Alfonso Burdisso has been sent off!

80'

Sommai Na Ayutthaya tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nicholas Giles.

81'

Harun Karan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Barclay Leavitt.

82'

Reuben Archer was outmuscled by Harun Karan.

Harun Karan centred the ball, Barclay Leavitt couldn't cut out the pass.

Mikael Mjøs unleashed a volley at goal but Devan Gabriels charged down the shot.

90'

Sakun Arthakornsiripho passed along the floor for Evgeni Palankov to pick it up, Evgeni Palankov latched onto the ball before Andy Bartram could intercept.

Evgeni Palankov skipped past Cortney Hodges.

Evgeni Palankov was in the clear.

Evgeni Palankov was one on one with Paulie Simpson but Paulie Simpson rushed out and got the ball.

91'

Ethelbert Loman lofted the ball over to Andy Bartram, Sommai Na Ayutthaya couldn't cut it.

Andy Bartram made space for himself and took a shot. Courtney Philips approached too late to block it.

Pradit Makmee made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

92'

Andy Bartram easily got past the challenge of Evgeni Palankov.

Andy Bartram played a perfect pass for Cortney Hodges, Cortney Hodges latched onto the ball before Sakun Arthakornsiripho could reach it.

Cortney Hodges blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Evgeni Palankov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Pradit Makmee elected to fist the ball to safety.

End Match ZIMBAWA FC 1 - 1 Benin City united