Welcome to the match between Owerri forest and Port Harcourt rangers

1'

Malawa Lisk tried to get past Deji Dikko but Deji Dikko blocked Malawa Lisk in a good, clean tackle.

2'

Kamau Nwapa tried to get past Malawa Lisk but Malawa Lisk robbed Kamau Nwapa.

4'

Deji Dikko made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Malawa Lisk came close and blocked it.

5'

Pass by Damani Afrifa to Deji Dikko, Odon Bolaji stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mpasa Amara received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Deji Dikko, Malawa Lisk stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mpasa Amara was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Sule Zerbo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kwacha Uche did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

6'

Fola Machem failed in his attempt to skip past Malawa Lisk.

7'

Deji Dikko got past Malawa Lisk with ease.

Deji Dikko showed Odon Bolaji a clean set of heels.

Deji Dikko passed along the floor for Kamau Nwapa to pick it up, Kamau Nwapa trapped the ball nicely before Malawa Lisk could cut it out.

Kamau Nwapa found a perfect spot and shot. Sule Zerbo approached too late to clear the danger.

Kwacha Uche did well to tip it wide.

9'

Sule Zerbo directed the ball to Onyedinma Ojokolu, Onyedinma Ojokolu took possession of the ball before Uzoma Kukah could intercept.

Onyedinma Ojokolu hit the ball from long range but Okatakyie Assiful cleared the ball.

12'

Cheiku Shonibare stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Deji Dikko.

13'

Okatakyie Assiful passed along the floor for Mpasa Amara to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Mpasa Amara before Wole Ofonagora could reach it.

Mpasa Amara struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Onyedinma Ojokolu charged down the shot.

14'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Onyedinma Ojokolu.

15'

Yellow card shown to Osahar Dagbo.

Deji Dikko dribbled confidently past Malawa Lisk.

Deji Dikko passed the ball to Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa latched onto the ball before Odon Bolaji could reach it.

Block tackle from Sule Zerbo, easily dispossessing Damani Afrifa before Damani Afrifa attempted to fire off a shot.

16'

Tebogo Okara sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Okatakyie Assiful skipped easily past Onyedinma Ojokolu.

Okatakyie Assiful looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Wole Ofonagora found himself in the way of the ball.

19'

Fola Machem stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cheiku Shonibare coolly intercepted the pass.

21'

Kamau Nwapa tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Beluonwu Owusu.

22'

Malawa Lisk tried to take the ball past Damani Afrifa but Damani Afrifa blocked Malawa Lisk in a good, clean tackle.

23'

Odon Bolaji tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Damani Afrifa found himself in the way of the ball.

25'

Deji Dikko received a yellow card.

Deji Dikko hit a lovely long ball forward to Donkor Eyadama, Malawa Lisk couldn't cut it.

Donkor Eyadama found a perfect spot and tried an audacious shot on goal. Sule Zerbo approached too late to block it.

But Donkor Eyadama sent it far too high ... It was a poor miss from Donkor Eyadama. He looked like he was short of match practice.

26'

Corner taken by Sule Zerbo.

Abiola Soalla got above Abosi Kano to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Abiola Soalla put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

27'

Deji Dikko searched out Fola Machem with a high ball, Fola Machem brought the ball down well before Odon Bolaji could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Fola Machem but Sule Zerbo cleared the ball.

31'

Damani Afrifa executed a block tackle on Odon Bolaji before Odon Bolaji could take a shot from long range.

32'

Maduabuchi Marong whipped in the corner.

Abosi Kano got to the ball before Tebogo Okara, then headed it across the goal.

Kwacha Uche managed to turn it behind.

33'

Kamau Nwapa sent a long ball into the area for Abosi Kano, Abosi Kano latched onto the ball before Beluonwu Owusu could reach it.

Abosi Kano hit it high and hard towards goal but Tebogo Okara blocked the shot.

34'

Odon Bolaji tried his luck from 30 yards. Damani Afrifa wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Odon Bolaji put it well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Odon Bolaji. He was lacking match sharpness.

35'

Okatakyie Assiful skipped easily past Wole Ofonagora.

Okatakyie Assiful tried to play it past Onyedinma Ojokolu but Onyedinma Ojokolu denied.

36'

Deji Dikko turned on the ball to leave Odon Bolaji standing.

Deji Dikko played a pinpoint pass to Donkor Eyadama, Malawa Lisk tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Donkor Eyadama hit the ball forward to Damani Afrifa, the ball was picked up by Damani Afrifa before Sule Zerbo could reach it.

Damani Afrifa was pressed by Tebogo Okara but he evaded the challenge and struck it at goal.

But Damani Afrifa put it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

39'

Odon Bolaji sprinted to escape from Damani Afrifa.

Odon Bolaji stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Deji Dikko.

40'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to use his skill to go past Wole Ofonagora but Wole Ofonagora cleanly tackled the ball.

41'

Okatakyie Assiful played a lovely ball for Uzoma Kukah, Uzoma Kukah latched onto the ball before Wole Ofonagora could intercept.

Uzoma Kukah whipped in a float cross, Onyedinma Ojokolu failed to reach the ball.

Mpasa Amara climbed above Tebogo Okara, then made an attacking header.

However, Mpasa Amara put it well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

42'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to dribble past Onyedinma Ojokolu but Onyedinma Ojokolu cleanly tackled the ball.

43'

Wole Ofonagora stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Uzoma Kukah made a great interception.

44'

Onyedinma Ojokolu evaded the challenge of Uzoma Kukah and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

However, Onyedinma Ojokolu put it well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

45'

Okatakyie Assiful laid it forward to Mpasa Amara, Mpasa Amara trapped the ball nicely before Wole Ofonagora could cut it out.

Mpasa Amara showed Onyedinma Ojokolu a clean set of heels.

Despite the angle, Mpasa Amara flicked it goalwards but Tebogo Okara cleared the ball from danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Owerri forest maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Port Harcourt rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Onyedinma Ojokolu moved the ball forward for Wole Ofonagora, Wole Ofonagora latched onto the ball before Uzoma Kukah could reach it.

Wole Ofonagora tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Okatakyie Assiful did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

48'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to feed the high ball but Wole Ofonagora blocked it.

49'

Beluonwu Owusu tried to sprint past Kamau Nwapa but Kamau Nwapa blocked Beluonwu Owusu in a good, clean tackle.

50'

Onyedinma Ojokolu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Uzoma Kukah got in the way of the ball.

53'

Damani Afrifa swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

54'

Okatakyie Assiful made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Onyedinma Ojokolu intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Deji Dikko directed the ball nicely to Damani Afrifa, Damani Afrifa picked up on the ball before Osahar Dagbo could cut it out.

Damani Afrifa had shrugged off the challenge of Malawa Lisk and tried his luck from 30 yards.

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

56'

Deji Dikko tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Malawa Lisk intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

57'

Onyedinma Ojokolu tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Uzoma Kukah.

58'

Fola Machem used his skill to go past Cheiku Shonibare.

Fola Machem dribbled past Beluonwu Owusu.

Fola Machem passed the ball to Abosi Kano, Abosi Kano picked up on the ball before Tebogo Okara could cut it out.

From a tight angle, Abosi Kano still managed to get a shot in but Sule Zerbo scrambled the ball away.

61'

Wole Ofonagora shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Okatakyie Assiful cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Odon Bolaji made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Deji Dikko.

64'

Damani Afrifa laid it forward to Deji Dikko, the ball was picked up by Deji Dikko before Wole Ofonagora could reach it.

Deji Dikko played a perfect pass for Mpasa Amara, Mpasa Amara took possession of the ball before Malawa Lisk could reach it.

Mpasa Amara played a great ball for Kamau Nwapa, Kamau Nwapa trapped the ball nicely before Tebogo Okara could reach it.

Kamau Nwapa made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Sule Zerbo failed to charge down the shot.

Kwacha Uche got himself in front of the shot.

66'

Deji Dikko tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Malawa Lisk.

67'

Cheiku Shonibare escaped from the challenge of Damani Afrifa and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

69'

Okatakyie Assiful attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Wole Ofonagora had no problem in intercepting the ball.

71'

Poor corner kick by Damani Afrifa. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

72'

Okatakyie Assiful struck a long range piledriver past Cheiku Shonibare .

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Okatakyie Assiful ... It was an epic miss.

73'

Beluonwu Owusu struck a long range piledriver!. Kamau Nwapa couldn't reach it.

Udeme Akpan pushed it away.

75'

Onyedinma Ojokolu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Uzoma Kukah.

77'

Kamau Nwapa tried to lift the ball forward but Onyedinma Ojokolu read the game well to intercept the ball.

78'

Damani Afrifa played a wonderful ball for Deji Dikko, the ball was picked up by Deji Dikko before Odon Bolaji could cut it out.

Deji Dikko jinked confidently past Malawa Lisk.

Deji Dikko escaped from the challenge of Sule Zerbo and blasted the ball towards the top corner.

Kwacha Uche used his fists to clear the ball.

79'

Donkor Eyadama tried to dart past Cheiku Shonibare but it failed.

80'

Okatakyie Assiful tried to lob the ball forward but Wole Ofonagora blocked it.

81'

Uzoma Kukah moved the ball forward for Okatakyie Assiful, Wole Ofonagora couldn't cut out the pass.

Okatakyie Assiful attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Onyedinma Ojokolu closed in and intercepted the ball.

82'

Okatakyie Assiful attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cheiku Shonibare cut it out easily.

84'

Damani Afrifa stepped up confidently. Damani Afrifa scored the penalty and embarrassed the goalkeeper with a chip!!. ... Scored !!!

Owerri forest 1 - 0 Port Harcourt rangers

86'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tebogo Okara.

Deji Dikko tried to lift the ball forward but Malawa Lisk got in the way of the ball.

87'

Beluonwu Owusu directed the ball to Onyedinma Ojokolu, Uzoma Kukah stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Onyedinma Ojokolu took the ball past Okatakyie Assiful.

Onyedinma Ojokolu hit a hopeful looking shot but Abosi Kano cleared the ball.

88'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Tebogo Okara.

89'

Fola Machem went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Fola Machem blocked Cheiku Shonibare in a good, clean tackle before Cheiku Shonibare tried to pass the ball.

93'

Mpasa Amara lofted the ball high towards Donkor Eyadama, Donkor Eyadama controlled the ball when bringing it down before Cheiku Shonibare could intercept.

Donkor Eyadama played a perfect pass for Kamau Nwapa, Sule Zerbo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kamau Nwapa fired in a shot at goal. Cheiku Shonibare approached too late to tackle him.

Kwacha Uche saved superbly and held the ball.

94'

Damani Afrifa delivered the ball to Deji Dikko, the ball was picked up by Deji Dikko before Malawa Lisk could cut it out.

Deji Dikko tried to get past Odon Bolaji but Odon Bolaji robbed Deji Dikko.

End Match Owerri forest 1 - 0 Port Harcourt rangers