League

Flitwick
Spectators: 7975 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1815, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ishaq Iheanacho kicked off to start the match. Chinwo Bature kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Murtala Ikeh got free with Onyema Adebona in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Duada Uzoezie fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Flitwick's protests and gave Duada Uzoezie a yellow card for diving instead. After 10 played minutes Flitwick got a freekick which was hit by Duada Uzoezie. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gideon Abah in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Olisanugo Udoka prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 16th minute, Chiemela Skinn hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute Gideon Abah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olisanugo Udoka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Onyema Adebona showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duada Uzoezie in the 23rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ishaq Iheanacho in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Olisanugo Udoka prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Onyema Adebona made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Duada Uzoezie in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th match minute, Nailsworth was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chiemela Skinn to maneuver through the defense. Murtala Ikeh struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Onyema Adebona didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Flitwick. Olisanugo Udoka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ishaq Iheanacho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Murtala Ikeh recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Duada Uzoezie to strike the kick off in the second half. Nailsworth's Onyema Adebona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duada Uzoezie in the 52nd minute of play. If Murtala Ikeh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Nailsworth's zone, Murtala Ikeh stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Onyema Adebona came out of the goal and Murtala Ikeh tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Olisanugo Udoka was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ishaq Iheanacho showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 62 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Flitwick's Duada Uzoezie got a free kick in the 70th minute. Flitwick's Olisanugo Udoka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ishaq Iheanacho in the 71st minute of play. After 71 minutes, Murtala Ikeh mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Flitwick and the Nailsworth players grew even worse after the yellow card. Murtala Ikeh hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Onyema Adebona showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murtala Ikeh in the 75th minute of the match. If Olaleye Sherif had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ikedi Ayi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Onyema Adebona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gideon Abah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nailsworth succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Flitwick had controlled the match.