League

Tettenhall
Spectators: 6874 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1874, VIP seats: 0) Tettenhall's Chukwueloka Dikko started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute, Chinwendu Adekwu 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. If Babajide Ofoche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Babajide Ofoche charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Babajide Ofoche the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Redruth AFC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Babajide Ofoche hit a great ball. With a little luck, Redruth AFC's Opeyemi Betara got control of the ball when Chiekwugo Ajatta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 15th minute, Abduwa Olulode hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 16 played minutes Tettenhall got a freekick which was hit by Okwudilichukwu Shahada. After recieving a nice pass, Redruth AFC's Chialuka Ikpeme tried to score from far away in the 17th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Chinwendu Adekwu got free in front of the goal in the 19th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Olakunle Pascal was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Tettenhall's Olakunle Pascal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chinwendu Adekwu in the 23rd minute of play. With a little luck, Redruth AFC's Opeyemi Betara got control of the ball when Chiekwugo Ajatta tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Redruth AFC's Opeyemi Betara got control of the ball when Chiekwugo Ajatta tried to sneak it across the goal line. Redruth AFC's Opeyemi Betara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Redruth AFC from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emmanuel Okon Akpanaha during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 33rd minute, Emmanuel Okon Akpanaha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 36th minute, Chinwendu Adekwu 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. Emmanuel Okon Akpanaha was shown his second yellow card after 39 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Redruth AFC's Emmanuel Okon Akpanaha got a free kick in the 41st minute. A hard shot by Okwudilichukwu Shahada from long distance, 41 minutes into the match, got Opeyemi Betara's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 45th minute, Chinwendu Adekwu 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 the first half Redruth AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After a defensive mix-up in Tettenhall's zone, Okwuoma Abodunde stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olakunle Pascal came out of the goal and Okwuoma Abodunde tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Chinwendu Adekwu 's late challenge caught a Tettenhall's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Chinwendu Adekwu helped the player get up and apologised. After 59 played minutes Redruth AFC got a freekick which was hit by Chinwendu Adekwu . In the 63rd minute, Robert Temitayo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Redruth AFC's Chinwendu Adekwu got a free kick in the 66th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chiekwugo Ajatta in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Opeyemi Betara saved Redruth AFC from getting behind. Opeyemi Betara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chiekwugo Ajatta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Babajide Ofoche struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Olakunle Pascal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Redruth AFC. Babajide Ofoche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Olakunle Pascal made a huge save. Chukwueloka Dikko hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. If Babajide Ofoche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Chiekwugo Ajatta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute, Ijeagha Musa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Babajide Ofoche struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Olakunle Pascal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Redruth AFC. Chinwendu Adekwu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 96 minutes into the match, Tettenhall's goalkeeper Olakunle Pascal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Babajide Ofoche. When the match was over Redruth AFC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tettenhall throughout the match.