The Peoples Nation
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Buch Ugwuh made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute Amauchechukwu Shagaya shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiazagomekpele Ige saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 8 minutes of play, Manchester ace's Muhammadu Momoh made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Chiazagomekpele Ige was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 15th minute of the game. One of Manchester ace:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ebira United Fc:s goal. Ajay Adetutu had in the 17thth minute some difficulties stopping Ayila Al-Makura's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. If Muda Kaku had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Manchester ace's Ajay Adetutu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Manchester ace from getting a goal against them. Manchester ace's defense didn't have a chance, in the 22nd minute, when Buch Ugwuh scored to the left of an out of position Ajay Adetutu, making the score, 1-1. Ajay Adetutu made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Taye Bature sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the match, Manchester ace's goal looked a bit too open when Buch Ugwuh came free, but Ajay Adetutu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Muhammadu Momoh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Akabueze Imagbudu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Ajay Adetutu made a huge save.
Kwawo Misau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kwawo Misau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Kevin Omanukwue came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Manchester ace fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kevin Omanukwue couldn't finish the play. When Ayila Al-Makura fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ebira United Fc's protests and gave Ayila Al-Makura a yellow card for diving instead. Ayila Al-Makura hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the game, Buch Ugwuh cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Ajay Adetutu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Muhammadu Momoh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Ebira United Fc's zone, Muhammadu Momoh stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chiazagomekpele Ige came out of the goal and Muhammadu Momoh tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Muda Kaku recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 79th minute Taye Bature shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ajay Adetutu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ajay Adetutu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Akabueze Imagbudu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the game, Kevin Omanukwue was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Manchester ace's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ebira United Fc the free kick. After 91 played minutes Manchester ace got a freekick which was hit by Kevin Omanukwue. In the 93rd match minute, Manchester ace was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Princewill Akprizy Omolola to maneuver through the defense. Ajay Adetutu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taye Bature in the 95th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Manchester ace's goal looked a bit too open when Taye Bature came free, but Ajay Adetutu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ebira United Fc's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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