Welcome to the match between Abuja orient and Benin City athletic

1'

Olufunmilola Ivers tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Fodjour Jawara.

2'

Jonathan Newton floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Davis Lowry tried to head the ball upfield but Akinwunmi Izegbe managed to block the header.

5'

Abimbola Machem swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

6'

The corner was taken by Temple Christopherson towards the edge of the area.

Olufunmilola Ivers got above Akinwunmi Izegbe to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Olufunmilola Ivers sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

7'

Monroe Fletcher knocked a lovely ball for Jeremy Durand, Abrefa Amodako failed to reach the ball.

Efuru Ubogu could not stop a confident Jeremy Durand going past him.

Jeremy Durand found a gap and had a crack at goal. Akinwunmi Izegbe couldn't reach it.

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

8'

Obadele Meite took the ball confidently past Davis Lowry.

Obadele Meite tried to twist past Olufunmilola Ivers but Olufunmilola Ivers took the ball away from Obadele Meite.

9'

Temple Christopherson span past Abrefa Amodako.

Temple Christopherson made a pass to Monroe Fletcher, Monroe Fletcher latched onto the ball before Efuru Ubogu could intercept.

Monroe Fletcher held up the ball, evading the challenge of Abrefa Amodako and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Afiba Ndiaye chose to punch the ball away.

10'

Olufunmilola Ivers attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Fodjour Jawara.

11'

Obadele Meite tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Davis Lowry.

12'

Kip Quincey showed Fanta Ikusegham a clean set of heels.

Kip Quincey smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Moshood Aladefa failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

13'

Obadele Meite tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Davis Lowry.

16'

Monroe Fletcher received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Temple Christopherson, Abrefa Amodako missed his interception.

Monroe Fletcher tried to skip past the challenge of Efuru Ubogu but Monroe Fletcher lost out to Efuru Ubogu.

17'

Kip Quincey passed along the floor for Trace Polley to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Trace Polley before Moshood Aladefa could intercept.

Trace Polley tried his luck from a distance. Fanta Ikusegham approached too late to block it.

But Trace Polley put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

21'

Olufunmilola Ivers held up the ball, evading the challenge of Fodjour Jawara and hit the ball from long range.

Afiba Ndiaye had no chance to stop the ball ... A goal was scored by Olufunmilola Ivers !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Abuja orient 1 - 0 Benin City athletic

22'

Pass by Olufunmilola Ivers to Jeremy Durand, Fodjour Jawara couldn't cut it.

Jeremy Durand sprinted past Obadele Meite.

Jeremy Durand twisted past Fodjour Jawara.

Good play by Jeremy Durand in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Anika Compaore wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Afiba Ndiaye blocked the shot.

25'

Kip Quincey made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Fanta Ikusegham blocked it.

26'

Kip Quincey played a perfect pass for Trace Polley, Moshood Aladefa couldn't cut it.

Trace Polley tried to whip in a float cross but The ball came off Fanta Ikusegham.

27'

Temple Christopherson tried to knock a long ball forward but Efuru Ubogu did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

30'

Olufunmilola Ivers skipped past Fodjour Jawara.

Olufunmilola Ivers used his skill to go past Obadele Meite.

Olufunmilola Ivers tried to use his skill to go past Fodjour Jawara but Fodjour Jawara block tackled Olufunmilola Ivers.

32'

Kip Quincey tried to dart past Fanta Ikusegham but Fanta Ikusegham denied.

33'

Olufunmilola Ivers tried to take the ball past Obadele Meite but Obadele Meite blocked Olufunmilola Ivers.

35'

Olufunmilola Ivers found a chance to score from long range but Fodjour Jawara went in with a successful block tackle on him.

37'

Obadele Meite took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

39'

Temple Christopherson played a wonderful ball for Olufunmilola Ivers, Olufunmilola Ivers trapped the ball nicely before Fodjour Jawara could intercept.

Olufunmilola Ivers attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Obadele Meite.

40'

Olufunmilola Ivers went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

41'

Trace Polley took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

43'

Monroe Fletcher played the ball to Trace Polley's feet, Anika Compaore failed to reach the ball.

Trace Polley whipped in a float cross, Abrefa Amodako couldn't cut it.

Jeremy Durand out-jumped Anika Compaore, then headed it across the goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Jeremy Durand. He looked like he was short of match practice.

44'

Olufunmilola Ivers aimed the corner at the far post.

Averill Trevis won the ball in the air from Akinwunmi Izegbe, then nodded the ball forward.

Davis Lowry made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Anika Compaore.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Abuja orient took the lead.Abuja orient maintained 66% of possession and 34% for Benin City athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Obadele Meite block tackled Davis Lowry before Davis Lowry tried to pass the ball.

47'

Akinwunmi Izegbe tried to hit a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Olufunmilola Ivers.

48'

Temple Christopherson bent it from long range but Efuru Ubogu cleared the ball.

49'

Obadele Meite tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Davis Lowry.

50'

Kip Quincey took the ball past Fanta Ikusegham.

Kip Quincey supplied a low cross, Moshood Aladefa couldn't cut it.

Monroe Fletcher sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Anika Compaore couldn't reach it.

Jeremy Durand struck it!. Akinwunmi Izegbe failed to charge down the shot.

But Jeremy Durand sent it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

51'

Abimbola Machem tried to play a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Davis Lowry.

54'

Yellow card shown to Jonathan Newton.

55'

Temple Christopherson tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Abrefa Amodako.

56'

Efuru Ubogu had shrugged off the challenge of Monroe Fletcher and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Efuru Ubogu couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

57'

Kip Quincey was pressed by Moshood Aladefa but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Kip Quincey put it horribly wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

58'

Kip Quincey tried to skip past Moshood Aladefa but Moshood Aladefa dispossessed Kip Quincey.

59'

Kip Quincey tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Fanta Ikusegham.

60'

Kip Quincey tried to feed the high ball but Fanta Ikusegham read the game well to intercept the ball.

61'

Monroe Fletcher lost the ball to Abrefa Amodako's block tackle before Monroe Fletcher attempted to deliver the ball.

63'

Obadele Meite was shown a yellow card.

Davis Lowry delivered the ball to Olufunmilola Ivers, Olufunmilola Ivers took it in his stride before Fodjour Jawara could reach it.

Jeremy Durand picked up Olufunmilola Ivers's superb pass, Obadele Meite missed his interception.

Jeremy Durand tried to score but Akinwunmi Izegbe went in with a successful block tackle on him.

64'

Olufunmilola Ivers gave the corner straight to the opposition.

66'

Davis Lowry sprinted to escape from Fodjour Jawara.

Davis Lowry had shrugged off the challenge of Obadele Meite and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Afiba Ndiaye denied Davis Lowry.

68'

Kip Quincey tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Moshood Aladefa.

70'

Olufunmilola Ivers skipped past Fodjour Jawara.

Olufunmilola Ivers dribbled past Obadele Meite.

The ball was struck by Olufunmilola Ivers from 20 yards out but Fodjour Jawara scrambled the ball away.

71'

Fodjour Jawara tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Trace Polley.

73'

Monroe Fletcher tried to get onto the pass but Abrefa Amodako coolly intercepted the pass.

74'

Temple Christopherson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Temple Christopherson twisted past Abrefa Amodako.

Temple Christopherson swung in a float cross, Efuru Ubogu failed to reach the ball.

Jeremy Durand got up above Anika Compaore, then cushioned a headed pass.

Vicious shot by Davis Lowry for the top corner. Akinwunmi Izegbe didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Afiba Ndiaye made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

77'

Temple Christopherson tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Abrefa Amodako.

81'

Efuru Ubogu tried to jink past Monroe Fletcher but Monroe Fletcher didn't allow.

83'

Pass by Olufunmilola Ivers to Davis Lowry, Davis Lowry took possession of the ball before Fodjour Jawara could reach it.

Davis Lowry tried to take the ball past Obadele Meite but Obadele Meite dispossessed Davis Lowry.

84'

Averill Trevis played the ball to Olufunmilola Ivers's feet, the ball was picked up by Olufunmilola Ivers before Fodjour Jawara could cut it out.

Olufunmilola Ivers took the ball past Obadele Meite.

Olufunmilola Ivers fired off a shot. Akinwunmi Izegbe wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Olufunmilola Ivers looked destined to score but Afiba Ndiaye react fast enough and saved it.

85'

Temple Christopherson tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Abrefa Amodako dribbled past Monroe Fletcher.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Temple Christopherson before Abrefa Amodako tried to pass the ball.

87'

Olufunmilola Ivers dribbled past Fodjour Jawara.

Olufunmilola Ivers tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Obadele Meite.

88'

Trace Polley lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'

Fodjour Jawara could not stop Olufunmilola Ivers going past him.

Olufunmilola Ivers hit the ball forward to Jeremy Durand, Obadele Meite failed to intercept the pass.

Jeremy Durand played a pinpoint pass to Temple Christopherson, Temple Christopherson trapped the ball nicely before Anika Compaore could cut it out.

Temple Christopherson hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot was blocked by Akinwunmi Izegbe.

91'

Kip Quincey put some curve on the shot from long range. Fanta Ikusegham failed to block the shot.

Afiba Ndiaye did well to parry it.

End Match Abuja orient 1 - 0 Benin City athletic