League Play-Off

Fairfield
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ndukaku Amadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rufus Agundu having to interfere. In the 6th match minute, Fairfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Onome Agie to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute of the match Kene Bada shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rufus Agundu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 11 played minutes Fairfield got a freekick which was hit by Ahmed Nwiika. When Ndukaku Amadi came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Bromsgrove 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 Ndukaku Amadi couldn't finish the play. After 23 played minutes Fairfield got a freekick which was hit by Onome Agie. If Ndukaku Amadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th match minute, Fairfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Onyeka Achebo to maneuver through the defense. Rufus Agundu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adolphus Egboh's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. After 44 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fairfield! Aniedi Bunu shot the penalty kick right outside the post. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Habeeb Egbuonu was the one to do the kick off. Rufus Agundu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Udokamma Afolayan in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bromsgrove's goalkeeper Tomi Siasia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some careless play in the Fairfield defense, Ndukaku Amadi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rufus Agundu. The Fairfield fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rufus Agundu should have stopped the shot. Adolphus Egboh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ndukaku Amadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rufus Agundu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adolphus Egboh in the 72nd minute of the match. Ndukaku Amadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Onome Agie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Fairfield's goalkeeper Rufus Agundu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Ndukaku Amadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Adolphus Egboh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ndukaku Amadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rufus Agundu having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 90 minutes, Rufus Agundu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ikedi Dambatta kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. If Ndukaku Amadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rufus Agundu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ndukaku Amadi in the 95th minute. Bromsgrove were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.