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Spectators: 5100 (Terracing: 4075, Seating: 1023, VIP seats: 2) Abass Odumegwu made the kick off and thus started the match. Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bukar Eikhali read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th match minute, Chelsea FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esomchi Adejare to maneuver through the defense. Pascal Awu was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 6th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Chigo Abisogun struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Chigozie Diya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chelsea FC. In the 15th minute, Sadiq Osanyintuyi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chigo Abisogun blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chigozie Diya having to make a save. In the 21st minute Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bukar Eikhali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Sadiq Osanyintuyi fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chelsea FC's protests and gave Sadiq Osanyintuyi a yellow card for diving instead. After 22 played minutes Chelsea FC got a freekick which was hit by Sadiq Osanyintuyi. Udegbulam Adeshina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute, Chigo Abisogun got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 31 played minutes Chelsea FC got a freekick which was hit by Osondu Adanlawo. Pascal Awu was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 32nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Bukar Eikhali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abass Odumegwu, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Abass Odumegwu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bukar Eikhali having to interfere. Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bukar Eikhali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abass Odumegwu in the 47th minute of the match. Knapton's Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Chigozie Diya stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chigo Abisogun's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. 55 minutes into the game, Comfort Okocha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Knapton's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chelsea FC the free kick. The supporters of Chelsea FC booed when Knapton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Comfort Okocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Akande Kipkorir charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Akande Kipkorir the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Akande Kipkorir kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. After 60 minutes of play Knapton's Comfort Okocha was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Comfort Okocha hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute, Abass Odumegwu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute there was a penalty for Chelsea FC. Ejii Godwin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Chigozie Diya. 1-0. Chigozie Diya didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Udegbulam Adeshina went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Udegbulam Adeshina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chigozie Diya having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Chelsea FC's goalkeeper Bukar Eikhali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi. 90 minutes into the match, Chelsea FC's goalkeeper Bukar Eikhali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi. Chukwudi Henry Iyenemi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Bukar Eikhali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Udegbulam Adeshina struck a weak shot in the 100th minute. Chigozie Diya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chelsea FC.