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

1'

Yinka Euba sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

2'

Ajibayo Aliu skipped past Olusegun Obasanho.

Ajibayo Aliu played it confidently past Yinka Euba.

Ajibayo Aliu found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Udechukwu Offrata wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Madaadi Omorose pushed it away.

3'

Yinka Euba made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Montsho Uduack.

7'

Ajibayo Aliu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

8'

Olusegun Obasanho passed the ball to Yinka Euba, Yinka Euba took it in his stride before Bayadija Dangbo could reach it.

Yinka Euba tried to cross into the box but Ajibayo Aliu cut it out.

9'

Enobakhare Douhou stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Chuma Savane got up above Udechukwu Offrata, then headed clear the danger.

10'

Ajibayo Aliu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Ajibayo Aliu knocked a long ball to Afi Adekunde, Yinka Euba couldn't reach it.

Afi Adekunde fed the ball forward to Nkemdirim Oluremelekun, Enobakhare Douhou failed to reach the ball.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun found an opportunity to score but Udechukwu Offrata gave him no space .

13'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Koofrey Dama.

14'

Ajibayo Aliu struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Yinka Euba.

15'

Yinka Euba made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bayadija Dangbo.

17'

Youssou Achike tried to play a long ball but Sipho Atede cut it out.

18'

Olusegun Obasanho tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ajibayo Aliu.

19'

Montsho Uduack tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Koofrey Dama.

21'

Ajibayo Aliu faked a shot before cutting Olusegun Obasanho in a different direction.

Ajibayo Aliu tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Yinka Euba.

22'

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried to hit a long ball forward but Montsho Uduack intercepted but couldn't control.

23'

A high ball was delivered by Owodunni Akinbiye,Koofrey Dama missed his interception.

Udechukwu Offrata had the beating in the air of Ajibayo Aliu, then headed the ball to safety.

29'

Abaronye Osei was shown a yellow card.

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to play a long ball but Koofrey Dama came close and blocked it.

32'

Koofrey Dama sprinted to escape from Montsho Uduack.

Koofrey Dama hit the ball forward to Thako Ogunfemi, Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Enobakhare Douhou received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Thako Ogunfemi, Enobakhare Douhou picked up on the ball before Owodunni Akinbiye could reach it.

Enobakhare Douhou hit a hopeful looking shot but Chuma Savane made the clearance.

33'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun knocked a lovely ball for Montsho Uduack, Koofrey Dama couldn't cut it.

Montsho Uduack played a pinpoint pass to Afi Adekunde, Afi Adekunde took possession of the ball before Ekechukwu Alahbi could cut it out.

Afi Adekunde shot! but Enobakhare Douhou scrambled the ball away.

34'

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

35'

Abaronye Osei attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Osayimwese Turay.

37'

Ekechukwu Alahbi held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nkemdirim Oluremelekun and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Ekechukwu Alahbi couldn't get it on target ... It was a terrible miss.

41'

Sipho Atede hit the ball forward to Osayimwese Turay, Nkemdirim Oluremelekun couldn't reach it.

Osayimwese Turay tried to skip past Youssou Achike but Youssou Achike robbed Osayimwese Turay.

42'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun played the ball to Montsho Uduack's feet, Ekechukwu Alahbi failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Montsho Uduack to S้dar Braima, S้dar Braima picked up on the ball before Koofrey Dama could cut it out.

S้dar Braima knocked a lovely ball for Youssou Achike, Udechukwu Offrata failed to reach the ball.

Youssou Achike took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Enobakhare Douhou removed the danger.

43'

Corner taken by Sipho Atede and cut out by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Owerri town had 46% possession in the match, while Ile-Ife city had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Sipho Atede passed along the floor for Osayimwese Turay to pick it up, Osayimwese Turay took it in his stride before Abaronye Osei could intercept.

Osayimwese Turay failed in his attempt to play it past Youssou Achike.

50'

Sipho Atede stepped away from Youssou Achike and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

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

51'

Ajibayo Aliu hit the ball forward to Bayadija Dangbo, Yinka Euba stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bayadija Dangbo got the float cross in from the wing, Olusegun Obasanho couldn't cut it.

Owodunni Akinbiye beat Udechukwu Offrata to the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Madaadi Omorose did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

55'

Yinka Euba jinked confidently past Ajibayo Aliu.

Yinka Euba supplied a float cross, Bayadija Dangbo couldn't cut out the pass.

Owodunni Akinbiye out-jumped Ifeanacho Sillah, then headed the ball to safety.

56'

Sipho Atede dribbled past Youssou Achike.

Sipho Atede dribbled past Abaronye Osei.

A float cross was delivered by Sipho Atede, Youssou Achike couldn't reach it.

Owodunni Akinbiye rose bravely above Udechukwu Offrata to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

61'

Olusegun Obasanho tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bayadija Dangbo.

62'

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried a long range effort. Montsho Uduack approached too late to block it.

But Ekechukwu Alahbi couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

63'

Ekechukwu Alahbi laid it forward to Koofrey Dama, Koofrey Dama trapped the ball nicely before Montsho Uduack could cut it out.

Koofrey Dama attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Nkemdirim Oluremelekun got to the ball first.

64'

Ekechukwu Alahbi played a perfect pass for Koofrey Dama, Koofrey Dama took possession of the ball before Montsho Uduack could intercept.

Koofrey Dama tried to use his skill to go past Nkemdirim Oluremelekun but Koofrey Dama lost the ball to Nkemdirim Oluremelekun.

68'

Youssou Achike fired in the freekick into the back of the net. Madaadi Omorose had no chance to stop the ball. ... GOAL!!!

Owerri town 0 - 1 Ile-Ife city

70'

Ajibayo Aliu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

71'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun tried to use his skill to go past Udechukwu Offrata but Nkemdirim Oluremelekun lost out to Udechukwu Offrata.

72'

Abaronye Osei played a wonderful ball for Youssou Achike, Youssou Achike trapped the ball nicely before Osayimwese Turay could cut it out.

Youssou Achike tried to get past Sipho Atede but it failed.

75'

Olusegun Obasanho dribbled past Bayadija Dangbo.

Olusegun Obasanho sent in a float cross over Ajibayo Aliu.

Thako Ogunfemi got above Chuma Savane to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Enobakhare Douhou got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Owodunni Akinbiye didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mpumelelo Diouf gathered the ball safely.

77'

Sipho Atede dribbled past Abaronye Osei.

Sipho Atede tried to get past Youssou Achike but Sipho Atede lost the ball to Youssou Achike's block tackle.

78'

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

79'

Osayimwese Turay passed the ball perfectly to Sipho Atede, Youssou Achike failed to reach the ball.

Sipho Atede moved the ball forward for Osayimwese Turay, Osayimwese Turay picked up on the ball before Abaronye Osei could intercept.

Osayimwese Turay had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Youssou Achike made a crucial intervention!.

80'

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

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

81'

Ekechukwu Alahbi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Montsho Uduack showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

83'

Swerving shot by Nkemdirim Oluremelekun from long range but Koofrey Dama blocked the shot.

84'

Udechukwu Offrata attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Abaronye Osei.

85'

S้dar Braima tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Osayimwese Turay.

87'

Youssou Achike spotted Afi Adekunde in the area and chipped the ball in, Afi Adekunde controlled the ball when bringing it down before Sipho Atede could intercept.

Afi Adekunde was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Enobakhare Douhou approached too late to clear the danger.

Madaadi Omorose did well to save and hold onto the ball.

88'

Ekechukwu Alahbi attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Montsho Uduack.

89'

Ekechukwu Alahbi struck a long range piledriver! but Montsho Uduack hoofed the ball clear.

90'

S้dar Braima went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Montsho Uduack passed the ball perfectly to Abaronye Osei, Osayimwese Turay missed his interception.

Abaronye Osei whipped in a low cross, Sipho Atede tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

S้dar Braima ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal, Udechukwu Offrata approached too late to clear the danger.

Madaadi Omorose need faster reflex to save it ... S้dar Braima scored a superb effort !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Owerri town 0 - 2 Ile-Ife city

93'

Nkemdirim Oluremelekun knocked a lovely ball for Montsho Uduack, Montsho Uduack took it in his stride before Koofrey Dama could intercept.

Montsho Uduack curled the ball in at goal from distance. Ekechukwu Alahbi failed to charge down the shot.

However, Montsho Uduack put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

End Match Owerri town 0 - 2 Ile-Ife city