Welcome to the match between Abuja town and Benin City athletic

1'

Osei Uche played a wonderful ball for Cheikh Ayassou, Fodjour Jawara failed to reach the ball.

Cheikh Ayassou found a chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Obadele Meite .

5'

Bangababo Jimoh tried to play it past Fodjour Jawara but Fodjour Jawara won the ball from Bangababo Jimoh.

6'

Osei Uche tried to take the ball past Fodjour Jawara but Fodjour Jawara nicked the ball from the toes of Osei Uche.

8'

Abimbola Machem played it past Sourou-Migan Akinsiku.

Abimbola Machem tried to cross into the box but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Abaronye Okoye.

9'

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

10'

Moshood Aladefa tried to feed the high ball but Sourou-Migan Akinsiku blocked it.

11'

Sourou-Migan Akinsiku faked a shot before cutting Moshood Aladefa in a different direction.

Sourou-Migan Akinsiku tried to get the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Fanta Ikusegham.

13'

Bangababo Jimoh made good use of the scissors dribble. As Fodjour Jawara lost his balance, Bangababo Jimoh dribbled past Fodjour Jawara.

Bangababo Jimoh held up the ball, evading the challenge of Obadele Meite and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Bangababo Jimoh got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

15'

Abaronye Okoye played it confidently past Fanta Ikusegham.

Abaronye Okoye lobbed it over the halfway line,Moshood Aladefa couldn't reach it.

Osei Uche climbed above Akinwunmi Izegbe, then headed it to the goal.

Afiba Ndiaye managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

16'

Adwin Orisayomi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fanta Ikusegham.

18'

Cheikh Ayassou tried to play a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Abrefa Amodako.

19'

Osei Uche tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Obadele Meite.

20'

Abaronye Okoye took the ball past Fanta Ikusegham.

Abaronye Okoye surged past Moshood Aladefa!.

Abaronye Okoye was in a dangerous position !.

Abaronye Okoye was one on one with Afiba Ndiaye and tried to sprint past the keeper but he failed.

21'

Moshood Aladefa lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

23'

Fodjour Jawara passed the ball to Obadele Meite, Bangababo Jimoh couldn't reach it.

Obadele Meite stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Osei Uche.

24'

Bangababo Jimoh's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

25'

Obadele Meite tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bangababo Jimoh.

26'

Cheikh Ayassou played a pinpoint pass to Osei Uche, Osei Uche trapped the ball nicely before Fodjour Jawara could cut it out.

Osei Uche fired off a medium-ranged shot. Obadele Meite didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Afiba Ndiaye made a save.

27'

Osei Uche tried to dribble past Obadele Meite but Osei Uche lost the ball to Obadele Meite.

29'

Cheikh Ayassou tried to play a long ball but Abrefa Amodako intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

31'

Abaronye Okoye skipped easily past the challenge of Efuru Ubogu.

Abaronye Okoye put a low cross in to the far post, Abrefa Amodako failed to reach the ball.

Bayadija Numa passed instantly to his right. Anika Compaore couldn't cut out the pass.

32'

Abaronye Okoye tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Fanta Ikusegham.

33'

Moshood Aladefa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Bangababo Jimoh.

37'

Sy Urbi tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Bangababo Jimoh got to the ball first.

38'

Fanta Ikusegham gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Nuru Zinsa hit the ball forward to Abaronye Okoye, Fodjour Jawara failed to intercept the pass.

Abaronye Okoye hit a long pass upfield,Obadele Meite failed to reach the ball.

Osagboro Jallow climbed above Anika Compaore, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But it went just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

40'

Abrefa Amodako tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Osagboro Jallow did well to spot and intercept the pass.

42'

Moshood Aladefa turned with the ball past Sourou-Migan Akinsiku.

Moshood Aladefa dribbled past Abaronye Okoye.

Moshood Aladefa made a good pass to Anika Compaore, Anika Compaore took it in his stride before Gnassingb้ Adumensa could cut it out.

Anika Compaore tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot was charged down by Adwin Orisayomi.

45'

Osei Uche tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Fodjour Jawara showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Abuja town maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Benin City athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Fodjour Jawara could not stop a confident Osei Uche going past him.

Osei Uche tried to twist past Obadele Meite but Obadele Meite nicked the ball from the toes of Osei Uche.

48'

Abaronye Okoye passed the ball through Fanta Ikusegham'legs to Sourou-Migan Akinsiku !!!

Sourou-Migan Akinsiku floated it over Moshood Aladefa into the area.

Akinwunmi Izegbe challenged Cheikh Ayassou for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

52'

Efuru Ubogu tried to use his skill to go past Osagboro Jallow but Osagboro Jallow robbed Efuru Ubogu.

53'

Abaronye Okoye tried to dribble past Fanta Ikusegham but Fanta Ikusegham blocked Abaronye Okoye.

54'

Sourou-Migan Akinsiku tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Sourou-Migan Akinsiku's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

56'

Bayadija Numa's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Sy Urbi.

58'

Anika Compaore made a pass to Efuru Ubogu, Efuru Ubogu picked up on the ball before Osagboro Jallow could cut it out.

Efuru Ubogu tried to play it past Cheikh Ayassou but Cheikh Ayassou took the ball away from Efuru Ubogu.

59'

Osagboro Jallow tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Abrefa Amodako.

60'

Abimbola Machem sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

61'

Poor corner kick delivered by Sy Urbi that went straight to the opposition.

62'

Fodjour Jawara tried to dribble past Bangababo Jimoh but it failed.

65'

Efuru Ubogu dribbled confidently past Osagboro Jallow.

Efuru Ubogu crossed the halfway line with the ball , Cheikh Ayassou failed to reach the ball.

Akinwunmi Izegbe passed the ball instantly to his right but it was a poor ball.

66'

Osei Uche directed the ball nicely to Bangababo Jimoh, the ball was picked up by Bangababo Jimoh before Moshood Aladefa could reach it.

Bangababo Jimoh bent it from medium range but the shot clattered off Fodjour Jawara.

68'

Efuru Ubogu played a great ball for Abrefa Amodako, Abrefa Amodako latched onto the ball before Osagboro Jallow could reach it.

Abrefa Amodako whipped in a low cross, Cheikh Ayassou stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Abimbola Machem sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Gnassingb้ Adumensa couldn't reach it.

Fanta Ikusegham had an effort at goal. Adwin Orisayomi approached too late to tackle him.

Kandia Shakpoke did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Fanta Ikusegham scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Abuja town 0 - 1 Benin City athletic

69'

Cheikh Ayassou was pressed by Efuru Ubogu but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Afiba Ndiaye made an acrobatic save.

70'

Sourou-Migan Akinsiku lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

72'

Efuru Ubogu tried to curl one in from long range but Osagboro Jallow cleared the ball to safety.

73'

Osei Uche tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Obadele Meite.

74'

The freekick was taken by Fodjour Jawara. But it was well wide of the goal.

76'

Poor corner kick by Adwin Orisayomi. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

77'

Bayadija Numa went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Efuru Ubogu was pressed by Osagboro Jallow but he evaded the challenge and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Kandia Shakpoke got up to tip it over.

79'

Sy Urbi played a perfect pass for Obadele Meite, Obadele Meite latched onto the ball before Bangababo Jimoh could reach it.

Obadele Meite had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Osei Uche couldn't reach it.

It went close from Obadele Meite ... He dropped to his knees.

80'

Osei Uche dribbled confidently past Fodjour Jawara.

Osei Uche tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Obadele Meite.

82'

Obadele Meite tried to play it past Bangababo Jimoh but Bangababo Jimoh cleanly tackled the ball.

83'

Gnassingb้ Adumensa tried to lift the ball forward but Moshood Aladefa came close and blocked it.

84'

Yellow card shown to Moshood Aladefa.

87'

Obadele Meite tried to chip the ball forward but Abaronye Okoye read the game well to intercept the ball.

88'

Cheikh Ayassou played a great ball for Osagboro Jallow, Efuru Ubogu failed to reach the ball.

Osagboro Jallow put a low cross, Abrefa Amodako couldn't reach it.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Osei Uche but Anika Compaore got in and cleared the danger.

90'

Efuru Ubogu attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Osagboro Jallow.

91'

Obadele Meite tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bangababo Jimoh got to the ball first.

End Match Abuja town 0 - 1 Benin City athletic