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1'

Abegunde Loum tried to pass the ball forward but Nyemba Umanankwe intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

2'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Abegunde Loum before Nyemba Umanankwe tried to pass the ball.

3'

Lotachukwu Anosike gave the corner straight to the opposition.

4'

Yellow card shown to Kufere Mpeba.

Lotachukwu Anosike took the ball past Bobo Kamara.

Lotachukwu Anosike tried to take the ball past Lotachukwu Haba but Lotachukwu Haba blocked Lotachukwu Anosike.

6'

Osayimwese Jimoh had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Lotachukwu Anosike removed the danger.

7'

Yellow card shown to Abegunde Loum.

Hilla Machem made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lotachukwu Haba lost his balance, Hilla Machem dribbled past Lotachukwu Haba.

Hilla Machem shielded the ball from Bobo Kamara and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Faraji Eyadama watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

9'

Mosi Amueke tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kobla Shonibare.

10'

Lotachukwu Haba blocked Maidei Braima in a good, clean tackle before Maidei Braima tried to pass the ball.

11'

Kobla Shonibare attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dele Orakwue.

12'

Maidei Braima skipped easily past the challenge of Nyemba Umanankwe.

Maidei Braima sent the ball over from the wing, Mongo Maga couldn't cut it.

Salek Okpara won the ball in the air from Ibeonukara Osei, then headed at goal.

Faraji Eyadama got back in time to make the save.

13'

Hilla Machem had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was blocked by Babafemi Kabbah.

16'

Kufere Mpeba lost the ball to Bobo Kamara's block tackle before Kufere Mpeba tried to pass the ball.

17'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to lift the ball forward but Hilla Machem intercepted but couldn't control.

18'

Lotachukwu Haba delivered a long ball for Anikulapo Dangbo, the ball was picked up by Anikulapo Dangbo before Ndubia Babreyaro could reach it.

Anikulapo Dangbo chipped the ball goalwards but the shot was blocked by Ezeamaka Hola.

21'

Abegunde Loum got past Bobo Kamara with ease.

Lotachukwu Anosike picked up Abegunde Loum's superb pass, Lotachukwu Haba couldn't reach it.

Lotachukwu Anosike tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bobo Kamara.

22'

Babafemi Kabbah attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Dele Orakwue.

23'

Lotachukwu Haba had the pace to beat Abegunde Loum.

Lotachukwu Haba went by the challenge of Lotachukwu Anosike.

Lotachukwu Haba had the chance to score but Mosi Amueke succesfully won the ball from him.

24'

Maidei Braima twisted past Ibeonukara Osei.

Maidei Braima took the ball past Nyemba Umanankwe.

Maidei Braima found a gap and had a go on goal. Ibeonukara Osei approached too late to block it.

Faraji Eyadama did well to turn the ball round the post.

25'

Lotachukwu Anosike took the ball past Lotachukwu Haba.

Lotachukwu Anosike failed in his attempt to dribble past Bobo Kamara.

26'

Dele Orakwue took the ball past Bobo Kamara.

Dele Orakwue tried a banana shot from distance! but Lotachukwu Haba cleared the ball to safety.

27'

Kobla Shonibare made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dele Orakwue.

29'

Hilla Machem played a perfect pass for Abegunde Loum, the ball was picked up by Abegunde Loum before Bobo Kamara could intercept.

Abegunde Loum passed the ball to Kufere Mpeba, Lotachukwu Haba stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kufere Mpeba laid it forward past Ibeonukara Osei to Maidei Braima.

Maidei Braima was able to make space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Ikenna Kwei approached too late to block it.

Faraji Eyadama need faster reflex to save it ... Maidei Braima scored. Super finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Abuja forest 1 - 0 Esmeraldosfff

30'

Lotachukwu Anosike showed Osayimwese Jimoh a clean set of heels.

Lotachukwu Anosike tried to feed the high ball but Bobo Kamara got in the way of the ball.

32'

Bobo Kamara executed a block tackle on Lotachukwu Anosike before Lotachukwu Anosike attempted to deliver the ball.

33'

Hilla Machem made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nyemba Umanankwe.

34'

Hilla Machem gave the corner straight to the opposition.

35'

Kufere Mpeba scored with one of his thundering trademark freekicks. Faraji Eyadama did his best yet he couldn't reach it. ... GOAL!!!

Abuja forest 2 - 0 Esmeraldosfff

36'

Nyemba Umanankwe was outpaced by Maidei Braima.

Maidei Braima fed the ball forward to Ndubia Babreyaro, Ndubia Babreyaro took it in his stride before Mongo Maga could cut it out.

Ndubia Babreyaro put a float cross over Nyemba Umanankwe.

Kufere Mpeba got above Ibeonukara Osei to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Faraji Eyadama got himself in front of the shot.

37'

Ndubia Babreyaro flicked the ball over Bobo Kamara's head !.

Ndubia Babreyaro had the chance to score from medium range but Nyemba Umanankwe gave him no space to manoeuvre.

38'

Abegunde Loum tried to play a long ball but Bobo Kamara intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

39'

Hilla Machem passed the ball to Dele Orakwue, Dele Orakwue took possession of the ball before Babafemi Kabbah could intercept.

Dele Orakwue did his best to get the ball into the area but Kobla Shonibare cut out the cross.

43'

Lotachukwu Anosike played the ball to Hilla Machem's feet, Hilla Machem took it in his stride before Kobla Shonibare could reach it.

Hilla Machem delivered a float cross, Babafemi Kabbah couldn't cut out the pass.

Kufere Mpeba got up above Ibeonukara Osei, then flicked the ball forward.

Mosi Amueke found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Ikenna Kwei didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Mosi Amueke sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

45'

Maidei Braima fired off a long shot but the shot was blocked by Nyemba Umanankwe.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Abuja forest took the lead.Abuja forest had 62% possession in the match, while Esmeraldosfff had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mongo Maga lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

47'

Abegunde Loum blocked Bobo Kamara in a good, clean tackle before Bobo Kamara attempted to deliver the ball.

48'

Lotachukwu Haba made an attempt to move the ball forward but Abegunde Loum got to the ball first.

49'

Maidei Braima dribbled past Osayimwese Jimoh.

Maidei Braima smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Nyemba Umanankwe couldn't reach it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

50'

Hilla Machem tried to get onto the pass but Bobo Kamara cut it out easily.

54'

Lotachukwu Anosike took the ball confidently past Bobo Kamara.

Lotachukwu Anosike tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Lotachukwu Haba.

58'

Babafemi Kabbah directed the ball nicely to Osayimwese Jimoh, Osayimwese Jimoh trapped the ball nicely before Abegunde Loum could intercept.

Osayimwese Jimoh played a great ball for Lotachukwu Haba, Lotachukwu Anosike couldn't cut it.

Lotachukwu Haba made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Abegunde Loum.

61'

Kobla Shonibare picked up Babafemi Kabbah's superb pass, Dele Orakwue tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kobla Shonibare did his best to get the ball into the area but Hilla Machem did well to spot and intercept the cross.

62'

Lotachukwu Anosike tried to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kobla Shonibare.

64'

Abegunde Loum made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bobo Kamara read the game well to intercept the ball.

66'

Lotachukwu Anosike passed the ball to Abegunde Loum, Abegunde Loum latched onto the ball before Anikulapo Dangbo could reach it.

Abegunde Loum made a good pass to Lotachukwu Anosike, Bobo Kamara couldn't reach it.

Lotachukwu Anosike played a wonderful ball for Kufere Mpeba, Kufere Mpeba picked up on the ball before Lotachukwu Haba could intercept.

Kufere Mpeba passed along the floor for Lotachukwu Anosike to pick it up, Ibeonukara Osei failed to intercept the pass.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Lotachukwu Anosike. Ikenna Kwei approached too late to clear the danger.

Faraji Eyadama managed to turn it over his bar.

67'

Mongo Maga made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Maidei Braima intercepted but couldn't control.

69'

Hilla Machem played a lovely ball for Dele Orakwue, Dele Orakwue took it in his stride before Babafemi Kabbah could intercept.

Dele Orakwue swung in a float cross, Kobla Shonibare couldn't reach it.

Ibeonukara Osei climbed above Salek Okpara, then used his head to clear the ball.

71'

Maidei Braima struck the freekick through the wall. But Maidei Braima put it wide of the goal.

72'

Kobla Shonibare tried to skip past Dele Orakwue but Dele Orakwue dispossessed Kobla Shonibare.

73'

Babafemi Kabbah made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Hilla Machem intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

74'

Maidei Braima played a pinpoint pass to Ndubia Babreyaro, Ndubia Babreyaro latched onto the ball before Mongo Maga could intercept.

Ndubia Babreyaro delivered a float cross, Nyemba Umanankwe couldn't cut out the pass.

Ikenna Kwei won the aerial challenge against Kufere Mpeba, then used his head to clear the ball.

75'

Maidei Braima played the ball to Ndubia Babreyaro's feet, Ndubia Babreyaro picked up on the ball before Nyemba Umanankwe could intercept.

Ndubia Babreyaro crossed into the box from the wing, Mongo Maga failed to intercept the pass.

Ibeonukara Osei got well above Salek Okpara to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

77'

Babafemi Kabbah tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ndubia Babreyaro.

79'

Babafemi Kabbah tried to dribble past Dele Orakwue but Dele Orakwue robbed Babafemi Kabbah.

80'

Lotachukwu Haba tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Abegunde Loum.

82'

Mosi Amueke tried to dart past Bobo Kamara but Bobo Kamara blocked Mosi Amueke.

83'

Lotachukwu Anosike tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bobo Kamara.

85'

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

86'

Lotachukwu Haba found a chance to score from long range but Lotachukwu Anosike made the last ditch tackle.

87'

Nyemba Umanankwe made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ndubia Babreyaro.

88'

Hilla Machem made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Kobla Shonibare intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

91'

Lotachukwu Anosike hit a long ball forward to Kufere Mpeba, the ball was picked up by Kufere Mpeba before Bobo Kamara could reach it.

Kufere Mpeba blasted the ball towards the top corner but Ikenna Kwei hoofed the ball clear.

93'

Maidei Braima played a perfect pass for Ndubia Babreyaro, Ndubia Babreyaro trapped the ball nicely before Mongo Maga could intercept.

Ndubia Babreyaro tried to twist past Nyemba Umanankwe but Nyemba Umanankwe took the ball away from Ndubia Babreyaro.

94'

Mosi Amueke played a pinpoint pass to Ezeamaka Hola, Nyemba Umanankwe couldn't cut out the pass.

Ezeamaka Hola tried to sprint past Mongo Maga but Mongo Maga took the ball away from Ezeamaka Hola.

End Match Abuja forest 2 - 0 Esmeraldosfff