Welcome to the match between Ile-Ife city and Owerri town

1'

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Montsho Uduack.

3'

Ekechukwu Alahbi chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Ifeanacho Sillah, Ifeanacho Sillah took an excellent first touch before Montsho Uduack could intercept.

Ifeanacho Sillah found a perfect spot and aimed for the top corner. Owodunni Akinbiye couldn't reach it.

Mpumelelo Diouf was caught in no man's land ... Ifeanacho Sillah scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Ile-Ife city 0 - 1 Owerri town

4'

A long ball was delivered by Nkemdirim Oluremelekun,Koofrey Dama couldn't cut out the pass.

S้dar Braima passed instantly to his left. Enobakhare Douhou couldn't cut it.

Bayadija Dangbo was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Udechukwu Offrata wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bayadija Dangbo put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

5'

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

6'

Ekechukwu Alahbi dribbled past Montsho Uduack.

Ekechukwu Alahbi hit the ball forward to Olusegun Obasanho, Olusegun Obasanho trapped the ball nicely before Nkemdirim Oluremelekun could cut it out.

Olusegun Obasanho aimed for the top corner but Owodunni Akinbiye cleared the ball from danger.

7'

Olusegun Obasanho powered past Bayadija Dangbo!.

Olusegun Obasanho tried to send in a low cross but Ajibayo Aliu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

8'

Koofrey Dama played a great ball for Ekechukwu Alahbi, Ekechukwu Alahbi trapped the ball nicely before Nkemdirim Oluremelekun could cut it out.

Ekechukwu Alahbi made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Montsho Uduack.

11'

The referee showed Ifeanacho Sillah a yellow card.

12'

Sipho Atede tried to sprint past Youssou Achike but Sipho Atede lost the ball to Youssou Achike.

15'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Koofrey Dama.

20'

Udechukwu Offrata tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

21'

Montsho Uduack tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Osayimwese Turay removed the danger.

22'

Abaronye Osei dribbled past Osayimwese Turay.

Abaronye Osei lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Sipho Atede tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ajibayo Aliu beat Udechukwu Offrata to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Brilliantly saved by Madaadi Omorose!.

27'

Ajibayo Aliu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

28'

Yinka Euba could not stop Ajibayo Aliu going past him.

Ajibayo Aliu tried to supply a float cross but Olusegun Obasanho read the game well to intercept the ball.

29'

Montsho Uduack swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

32'

Sipho Atede jinked past Montsho Uduack.

Sipho Atede hit the ball forward to Thako Ogunfemi, Nkemdirim Oluremelekun couldn't cut it.

Thako Ogunfemi found a chance to score but Owodunni Akinbiye closed down the space.

34'

Bayadija Dangbo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ajibayo Aliu, Olusegun Obasanho failed to reach the ball.

Bayadija Dangbo tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Yinka Euba.

36'

Ekechukwu Alahbi skipped past the challenge of Bayadija Dangbo.

Ekechukwu Alahbi crossed the ball high and hard, Ajibayo Aliu couldn't cut out the pass.

Owodunni Akinbiye rose bravely above Thako Ogunfemi to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

37'

Bayadija Dangbo took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

38'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Koofrey Dama failed to charge down the shot.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun left Madaadi Omorose with a simple save.

39'

Pass by Chuma Savane to Nkemdirim Oluremelekun, the ball was picked up by Nkemdirim Oluremelekun before Koofrey Dama could cut it out.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun turned with the ball past Ekechukwu Alahbi.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun struck from a narrow angle but Udechukwu Offrata charged down the shot.

40'

Montsho Uduack made an attempt to move the ball forward but Koofrey Dama closed in and intercepted the ball.

41'

Yinka Euba made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ajibayo Aliu.

42'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Koofrey Dama got in the way of the ball.

43'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun attempted to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Koofrey Dama.

44'

Sipho Atede easily got past the challenge of Abaronye Osei.

Sipho Atede tried to send in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Youssou Achike.

45'

Yinka Euba tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bayadija Dangbo.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Owerri town took the lead.Ile-Ife city maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Owerri town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ekechukwu Alahbi looked destined to score from long range but Nkemdirim Oluremelekun had done enough to put him off.

47'

Abaronye Osei went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Olusegun Obasanho tried to use his skill to go past Ajibayo Aliu but Ajibayo Aliu blocked Olusegun Obasanho in a good, clean tackle.

49'

Abaronye Osei had shrugged off the challenge of Osayimwese Turay and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Abaronye Osei put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

52'

Ajibayo Aliu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

53'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun moved the ball forward for Montsho Uduack, Montsho Uduack picked up on the ball before Koofrey Dama could intercept.

Montsho Uduack made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ekechukwu Alahbi found himself in the way of the ball.

54'

Afi Adekunde flighted in the freekick. But Afi Adekunde didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

55'

Udechukwu Offrata tried to dart past Youssou Achike but his possession is lost through a tackle by Youssou Achike.

58'

Udechukwu Offrata made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Bayadija Dangbo.

59'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun made a good pass to Montsho Uduack, Montsho Uduack took it in his stride before Udechukwu Offrata could intercept.

Montsho Uduack stepped away from Koofrey Dama and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Madaadi Omorose blocked the shot.

60'

Koofrey Dama laid it forward to Ekechukwu Alahbi, Ekechukwu Alahbi latched onto the ball before Owodunni Akinbiye could cut it out.

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried to pass the ball forward but Montsho Uduack did well to spot and intercept the pass.

61'

Poor corner kick by Olusegun Obasanho. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

64'

Osayimwese Turay tried to use his skill to go past Abaronye Osei but failed.

65'

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nkemdirim Oluremelekun.

67'

Ekechukwu Alahbi directed the ball nicely to Thako Ogunfemi, Thako Ogunfemi picked up on the ball before Bayadija Dangbo could cut it out.

Thako Ogunfemi laid it forward to Olusegun Obasanho, Ajibayo Aliu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Olusegun Obasanho put a low cross in to the far post, Bayadija Dangbo couldn't cut it.

68'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to curl one in from long range but Koofrey Dama got himself between the ball and goal.

70'

Udechukwu Offrata passed the ball to Ekechukwu Alahbi, the ball was picked up by Ekechukwu Alahbi before Nkemdirim Oluremelekun could reach it.

Ekechukwu Alahbi jinked past Montsho Uduack.

Ekechukwu Alahbi played the ball to Sipho Atede's feet, Nkemdirim Oluremelekun couldn't cut out the pass.

Sipho Atede shot! but Owodunni Akinbiye got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Ajibayo Aliu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Olusegun Obasanho found himself in the way of the ball.

72'

Olusegun Obasanho fed the ball forward to Ekechukwu Alahbi, Ekechukwu Alahbi trapped the ball nicely before Bayadija Dangbo could cut it out.

Ekechukwu Alahbi lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Ajibayo Aliu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Thako Ogunfemi made an attacking header but Owodunni Akinbiye headed the ball clear.

74'

Montsho Uduack passed along the floor for Bayadija Dangbo to pick it up, Bayadija Dangbo picked up on the ball before Koofrey Dama could intercept.

Bayadija Dangbo passed the ball to Nkemdirim Oluremelekun, Nkemdirim Oluremelekun trapped the ball nicely before Ekechukwu Alahbi could cut it out.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Koofrey Dama.

75'

Montsho Uduack brought the play over the halfway line,Koofrey Dama couldn't cut it.

Enobakhare Douhou won the aerial challenge against Afi Adekunde and retained possession.

77'

Abaronye Osei dribbled confidently past Osayimwese Turay.

Abaronye Osei tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Sipho Atede.

78'

Thako Ogunfemi tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

80'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried his luck with a long range chip but Koofrey Dama scrambled the ball away.

81'

Osayimwese Turay knocked a lovely ball for Sipho Atede, Abaronye Osei failed to intercept the pass.

Sipho Atede looked certain to score from medium range but Youssou Achike did well to close down the space.

82'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to get past Koofrey Dama but Koofrey Dama denied.

87'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun took the ball past Koofrey Dama.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun attempted to feed the high ball but Ekechukwu Alahbi got to the ball first.

89'

Sipho Atede shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Abaronye Osei.

90'

Bayadija Dangbo block tackled Koofrey Dama before Koofrey Dama tried to pass the ball.

91'

Montsho Uduack played a great ball for Ajibayo Aliu, Ajibayo Aliu trapped the ball nicely before Koofrey Dama could cut it out.

Ajibayo Aliu had shrugged off the challenge of Ekechukwu Alahbi and hit the ball from long range.

But Ajibayo Aliu put it high and wide ... It was a poor effort from Ajibayo Aliu. He was lacking match sharpness.

92'

Ajibayo Aliu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Ile-Ife city 0 - 1 Owerri town