Welcome to the match between Esmeraldosfff and Owerri town

2'

Mongo Maga tried to twist past Osayimwese Turay but Osayimwese Turay cleanly tackled the ball.

4'

Mongo Maga tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Osayimwese Turay.

6'

Mongo Maga tried his luck from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

10'

The corner was taken by Ibeonukara Osei towards the edge of the area.

Enobakhare Douhou beat Ikenna Kwei to the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

11'

Yinka Euba swung the corner into the box.

Ifeanacho Sillah got above Ibeonukara Osei to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Ifeanacho Sillah sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a shocking miss.

13'

Olusegun Obasanho escaped from the challenge of Babafemi Kabbah and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Faraji Eyadama did well to save and hold onto the ball.

14'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Koofrey Dama read the game well to intercept the ball.

15'

Olusegun Obasanho played a great ball for Yinka Euba, Yinka Euba latched onto the ball before Babafemi Kabbah could reach it.

Kobla Shonibare block tackled Yinka Euba before Yinka Euba attempted to pass the ball.

17'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Babafemi Kabbah.

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried to skip past Ikenna Kwei but Ikenna Kwei dispossessed Ekechukwu Alahbi.

18'

Osayimwese Turay swung the corner into the box.

Enobakhare Douhou got well above Ibeonukara Osei to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Enobakhare Douhou left Faraji Eyadama with a simple save.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Kobla Shonibare.

Babafemi Kabbah flicked the ball over Yinka Euba's head !.

Babafemi Kabbah turned on the ball to leave Olusegun Obasanho standing.

Babafemi Kabbah curled a shot from an angle but the shot cannoned off Enobakhare Douhou.

21'

Mongo Maga played it past Osayimwese Turay.

Mongo Maga shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Sipho Atede scrambled the ball away.

22'

Nyemba Umanankwe played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Osayimwese Turay.

23'

Lotachukwu Haba kicked the ball through Koofrey Dama'legs to Bobo Kamara !!!

Bobo Kamara played a pinpoint pass to Anikulapo Dangbo, Anikulapo Dangbo trapped the ball nicely before Ekechukwu Alahbi could intercept.

Anikulapo Dangbo fired off a shot but Udechukwu Offrata blocked the shot.

24'

Lotachukwu Haba escaped from the challenge of Koofrey Dama and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Lotachukwu Haba's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

25'

Ekechukwu Alahbi hit the ball forward to Koofrey Dama, Koofrey Dama latched onto the ball before Bobo Kamara could reach it.

Koofrey Dama sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Lotachukwu Haba.

26'

Mongo Maga hit a long ball towards Anikulapo Dangbo in the area, Anikulapo Dangbo took it in his stride before Sipho Atede could reach it.

From wide of the goal, Anikulapo Dangbo managed to curl in a shot but Enobakhare Douhou hoofed the ball clear.

27'

Nyemba Umanankwe received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mongo Maga, Thako Ogunfemi couldn't cut it.

Nyemba Umanankwe was pressed by Osayimwese Turay but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

But Nyemba Umanankwe put it well wide ... It was a shocking miss.

28'

Poor corner kick by Nyemba Umanankwe. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

29'

Babafemi Kabbah played the ball long,Yinka Euba failed to reach the ball.

Anikulapo Dangbo quickly drove the ball low towards the goal before Enobakhare Douhou could clear it away.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

31'

Ibeonukara Osei bent it from long range but the shot was charged down by Yinka Euba.

32'

Anikulapo Dangbo stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Udechukwu Offrata beat Nyemba Umanankwe to the ball and the ball was cleared.

33'

Poor corner kick by Mongo Maga. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

34'

Ekechukwu Alahbi passed along the floor for Koofrey Dama to pick it up, Bobo Kamara failed to reach the ball.

Koofrey Dama knocked a lovely ball for Ekechukwu Alahbi, Ekechukwu Alahbi took it in his stride before Lotachukwu Haba could reach it.

Ekechukwu Alahbi sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Bobo Kamara.

35'

Kobla Shonibare block tackled Olusegun Obasanho before Olusegun Obasanho tried to get onto the pass.

37'

Babafemi Kabbah played a wonderful ball for Kobla Shonibare, Kobla Shonibare latched onto the ball before Yinka Euba could intercept.

Kobla Shonibare tried to twist past Olusegun Obasanho but failed.

40'

Kobla Shonibare tried his luck from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

41'

Ekechukwu Alahbi lofted the ball to Thako Ogunfemi, Bobo Kamara couldn't cut it.

Thako Ogunfemi made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ikenna Kwei.

42'

Thako Ogunfemi was shown a yellow card.

Mongo Maga sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

43'

Osayimwese Turay span past Nyemba Umanankwe.

Osayimwese Turay skipped easily past Mongo Maga.

Osayimwese Turay shot with a bicycle kick but Ikenna Kwei cleared the ball from danger.

45'

Sipho Atede stepped away from Kobla Shonibare and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Sipho Atede's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

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46'

Bobo Kamara made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Koofrey Dama came close and blocked it.

47'

Mongo Maga knocked a lovely ball for Nyemba Umanankwe, Ifeanacho Sillah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Osayimwese Turay blocked Nyemba Umanankwe in a good, clean tackle before Nyemba Umanankwe could pass the ball.

48'

Yinka Euba shot from 30 yards. Kobla Shonibare approached too late to clear the danger.

However, Yinka Euba put it well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

49'

Lotachukwu Haba had shrugged off the challenge of Koofrey Dama and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Madaadi Omorose saved and deflected the ball clear.

50'

Nyemba Umanankwe flicked the ball over Osayimwese Turay's head !.

Nyemba Umanankwe skipped easily past Sipho Atede.

Nyemba Umanankwe tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot was blocked by Osayimwese Turay.

52'

Anikulapo Dangbo elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Mongo Maga got well above Enobakhare Douhou to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Kobla Shonibare fired off a shot but Udechukwu Offrata threw himself in front of the shot.

53'

Mongo Maga tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Osayimwese Turay made a great interception.

55'

Osayimwese Turay chipped it to Ifeanacho Sillah, Nyemba Umanankwe couldn't reach it.

Ifeanacho Sillah had a crack at goal but Ibeonukara Osei cleared the ball to safety.

56'

Bobo Kamara hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Koofrey Dama wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bobo Kamara put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

58'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Bobo Kamara.

Babafemi Kabbah played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Enobakhare Douhou.

60'

Lotachukwu Haba went by the challenge of Ekechukwu Alahbi.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Koofrey Dama before Lotachukwu Haba tried to get onto the pass.

61'

Enobakhare Douhou's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Mongo Maga hit the ball from long range. Osayimwese Turay didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Mongo Maga scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

65'

Babafemi Kabbah span past Osayimwese Turay.

Babafemi Kabbah got the float cross in from the wing, Sipho Atede couldn't cut it.

Enobakhare Douhou got above Anikulapo Dangbo to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

68'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Lotachukwu Haba before Ekechukwu Alahbi attempted to pass the ball.

69'

Ikenna Kwei moved the ball forward for Osayimwese Jimoh, Osayimwese Jimoh latched onto the ball before Ekechukwu Alahbi could cut it out.

Koofrey Dama could not stop a confident Osayimwese Jimoh going past him.

Osayimwese Jimoh unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Udechukwu Offrata cleared the ball to safety.

71'

Babafemi Kabbah dribbled past Yinka Euba.

Babafemi Kabbah hit a crashing drive from a distance. Olusegun Obasanho failed to charge down the shot.

But Babafemi Kabbah blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

73'

Sipho Atede played a pinpoint pass to Osayimwese Turay, Osayimwese Turay took it in his stride before Nyemba Umanankwe could intercept.

Osayimwese Turay tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Mongo Maga.

74'

Osayimwese Turay moved the ball forward for Sipho Atede, Sipho Atede took it in his stride before Mongo Maga could cut it out.

Sipho Atede tried to dribble past Nyemba Umanankwe but Nyemba Umanankwe blocked Sipho Atede in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Sipho Atede ran up to take the corner.

Koofrey Dama connected with a looping header for the goal but Ikenna Kwei headed the ball clear.

78'

Yinka Euba was outpaced by Kobla Shonibare.

Kobla Shonibare tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Olusegun Obasanho.

79'

Mongo Maga tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Osayimwese Turay.

80'

Udechukwu Offrata sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

81'

Babafemi Kabbah tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Yinka Euba.

83'

Babafemi Kabbah tried to skip past the challenge of Yinka Euba but Yinka Euba won the ball from Babafemi Kabbah.

85'

Lotachukwu Haba floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Ikenna Kwei headed it to the goal but Enobakhare Douhou used his head to clear the ball.

86'

Mongo Maga skipped easily past Osayimwese Turay.

Mongo Maga tried to play it past Sipho Atede but Sipho Atede block tackled Mongo Maga.

87'

Ekechukwu Alahbi lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Ikenna Kwei had the beating in the air of Ifeanacho Sillah, then headed the ball clear.

88'

Mongo Maga played a pinpoint pass to Nyemba Umanankwe, Sipho Atede missed his interception.

Nyemba Umanankwe tried a medium range effort but Osayimwese Turay cleared the ball from danger.

90'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to jink past Koofrey Dama but Koofrey Dama took the ball away from Lotachukwu Haba.

91'

Lotachukwu Haba went by the challenge of Koofrey Dama.

Lotachukwu Haba tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ekechukwu Alahbi.

92'

Yinka Euba picked up Olusegun Obasanho's superb pass, Babafemi Kabbah failed to reach the ball.

Yinka Euba tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kobla Shonibare.

93'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Koofrey Dama intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

94'

Bobo Kamara took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

95'

Osayimwese Turay's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Esmeraldosfff 0 - 0 Owerri town