League

Highland Park
Spectators: 9949 (Terracing: 7247, Seating: 2527, VIP seats: 175) FC GreenWhiteGreen's Nedum Odunaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bitrus Abia in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Anthimos Sofos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Obika Olutola was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Highland Eagles AFC's Uzochukwu Etuhu got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ijebusomma Daika hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Ijebusomma Daika charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ijebusomma Daika the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ijebusomma Daika kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Bitrus Abia charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bitrus Abia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Highland Eagles AFC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Bitrus Abia hit a great ball. After 23 played minutes Highland Eagles AFC got a freekick which was hit by Shekwodiza Idahosa. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Highland Eagles AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Oddy Kamuche was slow to take the kick. During this time FC GreenWhiteGreen's players had a chance to rest. FC GreenWhiteGreen's Oddy Kamuche was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Obika Olutola in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Obika Olutola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthimos Sofos in the 33rd minute of the match. After 34 minutes of play, FC GreenWhiteGreen's Osa Adenuga made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Obika Olutola was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Osa Adenuga in the 37th minute of play forced Highland Eagles AFC's goalkeeper Obika Olutola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 42 minutes of play, FC GreenWhiteGreen's Anthimos Sofos made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Obika Olutola was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half FC GreenWhiteGreen were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Uzochukwu Etuhu made a kick off. Highland Eagles AFC's Obika Olutola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anthimos Sofos in the 50th minute of play. 54 minutes into the game, FC GreenWhiteGreen's Anthimos Sofos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Obika Olutola made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Eriberto de Castro scored 0-6 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Obika Olutola, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Klement Chodzinski took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Obika Olutola to make any attempt to save it. Obika Olutola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eriberto de Castro in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute, Eriberto de Castro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Obika Olutola was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-10. 94 minutes into the match, Highland Eagles AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Anthimos Sofos came free, but Obika Olutola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC GreenWhiteGreen's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.