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Al-nassar stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ositadimma Ungbo kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osita Amu in the 16th minute of play forced Al-nassar's goalkeeper Somsom Sunday to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Somsom Sunday took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rapuokwu Ijemere, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rapuokwu Ijemere in the 22nd minute of play forced Al-nassar's goalkeeper Somsom Sunday to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Somsom Sunday showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rapuokwu Ijemere in the 26th minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Rawtenstall's goal looked a bit too open when Duncan Uduma came free, but Otitodilichukwu Echiegu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute, Rapuokwu Ijemere hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the match, Al-nassar's goal looked a bit too open when Rapuokwu Ijemere came free, but Somsom Sunday reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Rawtenstall's Osita Amu in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Al-nassar's goalie prevented a goal. In the 38th minute Rapuokwu Ijemere shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Somsom Sunday saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Osita Amu to make the kick off. Rapuokwu Ijemere 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. After a defensive mix-up in Rawtenstall's zone, Ositadimma Ungbo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Otitodilichukwu Echiegu came out of the goal and Ositadimma Ungbo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Al-nassar's Somsom Sunday got control of the ball when Rapuokwu Ijemere tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute Osita Amu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Somsom Sunday saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 62 minutes, Rapuokwu Ijemere managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rawtenstall's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rapuokwu Ijemere was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Somsom Sunday made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Rapuokwu Ijemere sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot by Echendu Nwadibia from long distance, 67 minutes into the match, got Somsom Sunday's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 69 minutes into the game, Rawtenstall's Rapuokwu Ijemere nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Somsom Sunday made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 76th minute Duncan Uduma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Otitodilichukwu Echiegu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Rapuokwu Ijemere had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kodilinye Lele kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. In the 83rd play minute Rapuokwu Ijemere came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Somsom Sunday. 0-2. In the 91st minute, Rawtenstall's Osita Amu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Rawtenstall's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.