The Red Roses		Rivers Fighters
Normal	Tactics	Normal
50%	Possession	50%
47%	Play in the half	53%
14	Shots	10
3	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
19.4	average mark	17.8
average	Shooting	weak
poor	Passing	unsatisfactory
unsatisfactory	Defending	unsatisfactory

1 minute.
Mbong just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Datoru is guilty of misconduct. Mbong was harmed in the clash. Ezeji is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Ishiaku approaches the ball. Omagufi cleverly intercepts the pass. Omagufi takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

5 minute.
Babalade takes over possession. Apam cleverly intercepts the pass. Apam makes a sublime pass. Ugochukwu approaches the ball. Ugochukwu shoots. Ejide palms the ball clear.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 1:0

9 minute.
Anosike approaches the ball. Garba makes a sublime pass. Igwe has problems with catching the ball. Anosike takes over possession. Anosike takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

16 minute.
Ogunbiyi makes a sublime pass. Babalade takes over possession. Apam trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Babalade is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping.

16 minute.
Frimpong hoofs the ball clear. Apam plays the ball off with his head. Ikpeba tries to claim a difficult ball. Ugochukwu just manages to reach the ball first. Ugochukwu shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

20 minute.
Ezeji passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ogunbiyi makes a sublime pass. Ugochukwu takes over possession. Apam just manages to reach the ball first. Apam shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

27 minute.
Obafemi attempts to pass. Emenalo just manages to reach the ball first. Emenalo makes a sublime pass. Ugochukwu takes over possession. Ugochukwu shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

29 minute.
Anosike tries to trap the ball with his chest. Anosike passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Omagufi approaches the ball. Omagufi has a fantastic effort at goal. Ekhosuehi desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 1:1

31 minute.
Ekeh takes over possession. Ekeh lobs the ball high into the air. Ugochukwu just manages to reach the ball first. Ugochukwu cleverly intercepts the pass. Ugochukwu has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

32 minute.
Ogunbiyi approaches the ball. Ogunbiyi plays the ball through. Ugochukwu takes over possession. Ugochukwu takes over possession. Ugochukwu takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

33 minute.
Goal kick. Ejide hoofs the ball clear. Garba plays the ball off with his head. Ugochukwu takes over possession. Ugochukwu shoots.
It was close.

44 minute.
Here comes Ogunbiyi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Anosike just manages to reach the ball first. Anosike attempts to pass. Omagufi takes over possession. Omagufi shoots.
It was close.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: The Red Roses 44%, Rivers Fighters 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 1:1

54 minute.
Ezeji just manages to reach the ball first. Ogunbiyi plays the ball through. Ugochukwu just manages to reach the ball first. Emenalo wins the ball from behind. Emenalo takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

60 minute.
Garba makes an instep pass. Here comes Ogunbiyi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Anosike approaches the ball. Anosike shoots. Ekhosuehi hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 1:2

70 minute.
Apam approaches the ball. Apam attempts to pass. Ugochukwu approaches the ball. Ugochukwu shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 2:2

71 minute.
Omagufi attempts to pass. Anosike just manages to reach the ball first. Ugochukwu takes over possession. Ugochukwu shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 3:2

77 minute.
Omagufi just manages to reach the ball first. Frimpong takes over possession. Omagufi cleverly intercepts the pass. Anosike approaches the ball. Anosike takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: The Red Roses 49%, Rivers Fighters 51%.
The Red Roses - Rivers Fighters 3:2