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Spectators: 5050 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Chimaijem Aboloyinjo got the match started through his kick off. Nwora Abel-Tariah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Sheffield City's Samson Etoh Adekwu got control of the ball when Nwora Abel-Tariah tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Nwora Abel-Tariah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Sheffield City's Franklin Limu got a free kick in the 24th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nwora Abel-Tariah got free with Samson Etoh Adekwu in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Chimaijem Aboloyinjo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chimaijem Aboloyinjo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mbanefo Okeola in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chidubem Korodo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nwora Abel-Tariah blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Samson Etoh Adekwu having to make a save. Chimaijem Aboloyinjo got in the 40th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Samson Etoh Adekwu handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Chimaijem Aboloyinjo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Samson Etoh Adekwu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nwora Abel-Tariah could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Samson Etoh Adekwu made a huge save. With a little luck, Sheffield City's Samson Etoh Adekwu got control of the ball when Nwora Abel-Tariah tried to sneak it across the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
If Chimaijem Aboloyinjo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samson Etoh Adekwu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nwora Abel-Tariah in the 56th minute of play. Otuonye Sowemimo hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. When Chimaijem Aboloyinjo came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the RB Ethical 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 Chimaijem Aboloyinjo couldn't finish the play. If Nwora Abel-Tariah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Nwora Abel-Tariah managed to get in a good position for a shot. RB Ethical's supporters rose to their feet, but Nwora Abel-Tariah was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Samson Etoh Adekwu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 65 minutes into the match, Sheffield City's goal looked a bit too open when Nwora Abel-Tariah came free, but Samson Etoh Adekwu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mbanefo Okeola in the 67th minute of play forced RB Ethical's goalkeeper Chidubem Korodo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. RB Ethical's Nwora Abel-Tariah got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 70 minutes, Mbanefo Okeola managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sheffield City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mbanefo Okeola was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 72 minutes into the game, Mbanefo Okeola was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sheffield City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RB Ethical the free kick. When Otuonye Sowemimo fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sheffield City's protests and gave Otuonye Sowemimo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 79th match minute, Sheffield City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otuonye Sowemimo to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th match minute, Sheffield City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franklin Limu to maneuver through the defense. Sheffield City's Samson Etoh Adekwu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nwora Abel-Tariah in the 83rd minute of play. After having played for 86 minutes, Umaru Ademakinwa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RB Ethical's supporters crossed their fingers, but Umaru Ademakinwa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nwora Abel-Tariah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samson Etoh Adekwu having to interfere. Nwora Abel-Tariah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 92 minutes into the game, Chimaijem Aboloyinjo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Samson Etoh Adekwu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. RB Ethical were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.
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