League

Bayton Park
Spectators: 6856 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1856, VIP seats: 0) Onwuamaegbu Aduku started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Reuben Ndudi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tolu Fashiro went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Bayton City's Eyitayo Agoro got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bayton City's goalkeeper Reuben Ndudi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Onyii Aghahowa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Adebola Tsehe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 23 minutes, Nnam Soyinka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Harvington's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nnam Soyinka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Martin Oliha lost his temper 26 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 25 minutes into the game, one of Harvington:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ndukaku Oyeyemi walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Reuben Ndudi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nnam Soyinka, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Adebola Tsehe was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Onwuamaegbu Aduku showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 33 minute of play. In the 37th minute, Ndukaku Oyeyemi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Onyii Aghahowa struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Adebola Tsehe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bayton City. If Onyii Aghahowa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Harvington getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Innocent Eli Opaleye hit a great ball. Ojiofor Lere's late challenge caught a Bayton City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ojiofor Lere helped the player get up and apologised. In the 45th match minute, Harvington was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ojiofor Lere to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Onwuamaegbu Aduku in the 46th minute of play forced Harvington's goalkeeper Adebola Tsehe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Onwuamaegbu Aduku blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adebola Tsehe having to make a save. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Onwuamaegbu Aduku sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Onwuamaegbu Aduku struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Adebola Tsehe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bayton City. An unexpectedly hard shot by Onwuamaegbu Aduku in the 71st minute of play forced Harvington's goalkeeper Adebola Tsehe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Onyii Aghahowa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Onwuamaegbu Aduku had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. During the 81st minute of the match Eyitayo Agoro completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Eyitayo Agoro a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Bayton City's Eyitayo Agoro got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Nnam Soyinka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nnam Soyinka blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reuben Ndudi having to make a save. The Harvington players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.