Welcome to the match between Esmeraldosfff and Ibadan town

2'

Nyemba Umanankwe sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

3'

Ibeonukara Osei picked up Mongo Maga's long ball, Ahmadou Ojugbana couldn't cut it.

Ibeonukara Osei found himself with plenty of time and shot for the top corner. Nkandinshuti Adekunde didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Ibeonukara Osei's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

5'

Anikulapo Dangbo swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

6'

Ikenna Kwei tried to jink past Ramat Dia but Ramat Dia blocked Ikenna Kwei in a good, clean tackle.

7'

Lotachukwu Haba played the ball to Bobo Kamara's feet, Anika Offiah failed to intercept the pass.

Bobo Kamara had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Anikulapo Keita.

8'

Anika Offiah played the ball to Anikulapo Keita's feet, Bobo Kamara stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anikulapo Keita struck a medium range piledriver. Lotachukwu Haba couldn't reach it.

But Anikulapo Keita couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

9'

Anikulapo Dangbo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Adelaja Haidalla had the pace to beat Nyemba Umanankwe.

Adelaja Haidalla passed the ball to Ahmadou Ojugbana, Ahmadou Ojugbana took it in his stride before Mongo Maga could reach it.

Ahmadou Ojugbana tried to skip past the challenge of Nyemba Umanankwe but Ahmadou Ojugbana lost out to Nyemba Umanankwe.

14'

Ramat Dia received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ahmadou Ojugbana, Ramat Dia picked up on the ball before Nyemba Umanankwe could cut it out.

Ramat Dia made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Mongo Maga blocked it.

15'

Adelaja Haidalla took the corner to the edge of the area.

Ibeonukara Osei challenged Pra Douhou for a heading and headed the ball clear.

18'

Mongo Maga tried to dribble past Ahmadou Ojugbana but Ahmadou Ojugbana denied.

19'

Corner taken by Osayimwese Jimoh and cut out by the opposition.

21'

Mongo Maga went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

Kobla Shonibare had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Ramat Dia couldn't reach it.

Kafele Nsiah did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

23'

Anika Offiah directed the ball to Nkandinshuti Adekunde, Nkandinshuti Adekunde picked up on the ball before Lotachukwu Haba could intercept.

Nkandinshuti Adekunde tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bobo Kamara.

24'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ramat Dia.

26'

Block tackle from Kobla Shonibare, easily dispossessing Montsho Dikko before Montsho Dikko tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

27'

Nyemba Umanankwe directed the ball nicely to Babafemi Kabbah, Ramat Dia couldn't reach it.

Babafemi Kabbah tried to get the cross in but Montsho Dikko cut it out easily.

29'

Adelaja Haidalla passed along the floor for Anika Offiah to pick it up, Anika Offiah took it in his stride before Nyemba Umanankwe could reach it.

Anika Offiah delivered a float cross, Mongo Maga couldn't cut it.

Ibeonukara Osei got above Sule Zuraaba to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

30'

Lotachukwu Haba knocked a lovely ball for Bobo Kamara, Bobo Kamara trapped the ball nicely before Nkandinshuti Adekunde could cut it out.

Bobo Kamara tried a long range effort. Anikulapo Keita wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kafele Nsiah made a save.

31'

Adelaja Haidalla directed the ball nicely to Ramat Dia, Ramat Dia latched onto the ball before Babafemi Kabbah could cut it out.

Ramat Dia tried to dart past Nyemba Umanankwe but Ramat Dia lost the ball to Nyemba Umanankwe.

32'

Sule Zuraaba looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Adelaja Haidalla jumped with Ibeonukara Osei and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Adelaja Haidalla capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Esmeraldosfff 0 - 1 Ibadan town

33'

The referee showed Mongo Maga a yellow card.

Montsho Dikko attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Ikenna Kwei cleared the ball.

34'

Anika Offiah made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Lotachukwu Haba.

35'

Montsho Dikko looked destined to score from long range but he was denied space by Babafemi Kabbah.

37'

Montsho Dikko stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kobla Shonibare coolly intercepted the pass.

39'

Poor corner kick delivered by Anika Offiah that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Adelaja Haidalla hit the ball high towards Ahmadou Ojugbana in the area, Ahmadou Ojugbana brought the ball down well before Nyemba Umanankwe could cut it out.

Ibeonukara Osei went in with a successful block tackle on Ahmadou Ojugbana before Ahmadou Ojugbana could smash the ball towards goal.

42'

Babafemi Kabbah tried to skip past Ramat Dia but Ramat Dia succesfully won the ball from Babafemi Kabbah.

44'

Nyemba Umanankwe took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Moshood Kinte tried to use his skill to go past Mongo Maga but Mongo Maga didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Esmeraldosfff were unfortunate to go in behind.Esmeraldosfff had 49% possession in the match, while Ibadan town had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Anika Offiah lobbed it over the halfway line,Bobo Kamara failed to reach the ball.

Moshood Kinte won the aerial challenge against Ibeonukara Osei, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Faraji Eyadama fisted the ball away.

51'

Adelaja Haidalla attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nyemba Umanankwe.

52'

Ikenna Kwei aimed the corner for the near post.

Babafemi Kabbah climbed above Nkandinshuti Adekunde, then headed it across the goal.

Babafemi Kabbah put it clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

53'

Ramat Dia tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Babafemi Kabbah.

54'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Anika Offiah intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Montsho Dikko tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bobo Kamara had no problem in intercepting the ball.

56'

Mongo Maga tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Moshood Kinte hoofed the ball clear.

60'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to knock a long ball forward but Anikulapo Keita came close and blocked it.

61'

Moshood Kinte sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Bobo Kamara failed to block the shot.

But Moshood Kinte sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an epic miss.

64'

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

65'

Babafemi Kabbah got past Ramat Dia with ease.

Babafemi Kabbah had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Montsho Dikko's pressure.

66'

Ahmadou Ojugbana lifted the ball ahead of Anikulapo Keita, Anikulapo Keita brought the ball down well before Mongo Maga could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Anikulapo Keita but Ibeonukara Osei cleared the ball from danger.

68'

Anika Offiah knocked a lovely ball for Anikulapo Keita, Anikulapo Keita picked up on the ball before Bobo Kamara could reach it.

Anikulapo Keita tried to get onto the pass but Lotachukwu Haba read the game well to intercept the ball.

71'

Lotachukwu Haba hit a long pass upfield,Anikulapo Keita failed to intercept the pass.

Anikulapo Dangbo beat Nkandinshuti Adekunde to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

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

74'

The referee showed Lotachukwu Haba a yellow card.

Anika Offiah played the ball high to Moshood Kinte, Bobo Kamara failed to reach the ball.

Moshood Kinte found a gap and fired in a curving shot at goal. Ibeonukara Osei approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

75'

Anika Offiah knocked a lovely ball for Anikulapo Keita, the ball was picked up by Anikulapo Keita before Bobo Kamara could reach it.

Anikulapo Keita had the pace to beat Lotachukwu Haba.

Anikulapo Keita tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bobo Kamara.

76'

Anikulapo Keita tried to get past Bobo Kamara but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bobo Kamara.

77'

Anika Offiah directed the ball nicely to Nkandinshuti Adekunde, Bobo Kamara missed his interception.

Nkandinshuti Adekunde had shrugged off the challenge of Lotachukwu Haba and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Faraji Eyadama was in a good position and saved it.

79'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to jink past Anikulapo Keita but Anikulapo Keita dispossessed Lotachukwu Haba.

81'

Anika Offiah found an opportunity to score from long range but Bobo Kamara did well to close down the space.

82'

Adelaja Haidalla got past Nyemba Umanankwe.

Adelaja Haidalla tried to supply a float cross but Mongo Maga closed in and intercepted the ball.

83'

Bobo Kamara tried to dribble past Ahmadou Ojugbana but Ahmadou Ojugbana block tackled Bobo Kamara.

84'

Babafemi Kabbah skipped easily past the challenge of Montsho Dikko.

Babafemi Kabbah did his best to get the ball into the area but it was well intercepted by Ramat Dia.

85'

Bobo Kamara tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Anika Offiah.

86'

Ramat Dia played a perfect pass for Montsho Dikko, Montsho Dikko latched onto the ball before Kobla Shonibare could cut it out.

Montsho Dikko whipped in a float cross, Babafemi Kabbah failed to intercept the pass.

Anikulapo Keita jumped above Ibeonukara Osei, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Nkandinshuti Adekunde in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Ikenna Kwei failed to charge down the shot.

Held by Faraji Eyadama.

87'

Montsho Dikko escaped from the challenge of Kobla Shonibare and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Montsho Dikko didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

89'

Anika Offiah delivered the ball to Anikulapo Keita, Anikulapo Keita took possession of the ball before Bobo Kamara could reach it.

Anikulapo Keita played a pinpoint pass to Moshood Kinte, Moshood Kinte picked up on the ball before Lotachukwu Haba could intercept.

Moshood Kinte knocked a lovely ball for Pra Douhou, Pra Douhou trapped the ball nicely before Ibeonukara Osei could intercept.

Shot by Pra Douhou but Ikenna Kwei got in and cleared the danger.

93'

Anika Offiah played the ball to Anikulapo Keita's feet, Anikulapo Keita took possession of the ball before Osayimwese Jimoh could intercept.

Anikulapo Keita fed the ball forward to Sule Zuraaba, Sule Zuraaba latched onto the ball before Bobo Kamara could intercept.

Sule Zuraaba played the ball to Nkandinshuti Adekunde's feet, Ikenna Kwei failed to intercept the pass.

Nkandinshuti Adekunde lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was charged down by Ibeonukara Osei.

End Match Esmeraldosfff 0 - 1 Ibadan town