League

Bristol Totterdown
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Onwuatuegwu Olubajo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Neen Sollars's Egobudike Ishola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Neen Sollars from getting a goal against them. After having played for 4 minutes, Onwuatuegwu Olubajo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bristol Totterdown's supporters crossed their fingers, but Onwuatuegwu Olubajo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Ekpeyong Koshoni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Eluemuno Eghagha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Neen Sollars's supporters rose to their feet, but Eluemuno Eghagha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Okechukwu Owonaru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 13 minutes into the match, Onwuatuegwu Olubajo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Egobudike Ishola, 1-0. In the 19th minute, Ibezim Odoko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bristol Totterdown fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After 24 played minutes Neen Sollars got a freekick which was hit by Onodugo Agbo. If Ibezim Odoko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Egobudike Ishola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ibezim Odoko in the 29th minute. Ibezim Odoko's late challenge caught a Neen Sollars's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ibezim Odoko helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Neen Sollars booed when Bristol Totterdown was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ibezim Odoko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ibezim Odoko who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Egobudike Ishola when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jere Ugo Osafo kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Ekpeyong Koshoni notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Bristol Totterdown's Okechukwu Owonaru. Okechukwu Owonaru was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 48th minute, Onwuatuegwu Olubajo fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Egobudike Ishola, passed just outside the right post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

The wind increased when Eluemuno Eghagha made the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes in the game, Ekpeyong Koshoni dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Bristol Totterdown's goal looked a bit too open when Eluemuno Eghagha came free, but Okechukwu Owonaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Eluemuno Eghagha came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Neen Sollars 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 Eluemuno Eghagha couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Neen Sollars booed when Bristol Totterdown was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmadu Okereke didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute, Ibezim Odoko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bristol Totterdown fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Ibezim Odoko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egobudike Ishola having to interfere. Ekpeyong Koshoni might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Okechukwu Owonaru. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ekpeyong Koshoni ran back to his position shaking his head. 74 minutes into the match, Ibezim Odoko notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Neen Sollars's Egobudike Ishola. Egobudike Ishola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in Neen Sollars's zone, Ibezim Odoko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Egobudike Ishola came out of the goal and Ibezim Odoko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A hard shot 80 in the game by Ekpeyong Koshoni from a close distance when the talented Okechukwu Owonaru managed to make a qualified save. Bristol Totterdown's players were relieved. 81 minutes into the game, Bristol Totterdown's Ibezim Odoko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Egobudike Ishola made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. If Eluemuno Eghagha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ekpeyong Koshoni got free with Okechukwu Owonaru in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 91st match minute, Neen Sollars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eluemuno Eghagha to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Onwuatuegwu Olubajo put it in 7-1 from a short distance just to the right of Egobudike Ishola. Bristol Totterdown were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Neen Sollars for a fine match.