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Match Report
Seascale
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eloka Ambaka got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Belvedere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ijeagha Orjinta to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th match minute, Belvedere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chiefo Jega to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 9 minutes, Thompson Omolafe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Seascale's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thompson Omolafe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nkemakolam Amuneke during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dafe Onikoro went to the wrong direction when Ernest Omokoh was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Onwuamaeze Olubobokun during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 23 minutes into the match, Seascale's goal looked a bit too open when Gregory Enakarhire came free, but Dafe Onikoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Eloka Ambaka managed to get in a good position for a shot. Seascale's supporters rose to their feet, but Eloka Ambaka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Onyemaechi Onigbogi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute Kabir Nwanu suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Madukaife Yobo charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Madukaife Yobo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Onwuamaeze Olubobokun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Dafe Onikoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dafe Onikoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chiefo Jega, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Eloka Ambaka managed to get in a good position for a shot. Seascale's supporters rose to their feet, but Eloka Ambaka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Onyemaechi Onigbogi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 45th match minute, Seascale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikel Etafia to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Chiefo Jega stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Seascale's Dafe Onikoro got control of the ball when Gregory Enakarhire tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 52nd match minute, Seascale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Suleiman Adaramola to maneuver through the defense. After 56 played minutes Seascale got a freekick which was hit by Mikel Etafia. Chiefo Jega recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Seascale's zone, Onwuamaeze Olubobokun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dafe Onikoro came out of the goal and Onwuamaeze Olubobokun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Chiefo Jega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chiefo Jega could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Dafe Onikoro made a huge save. Thompson Omolafe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Onyemaechi Onigbogi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chiefo Jega received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Dafe Onikoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 81 minutes, Chiefo Jega managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Belvedere's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chiefo Jega was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Chiefo Jega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloka Ambaka in the 86th minute of play forced Belvedere's goalkeeper Onyemaechi Onigbogi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thompson Omolafe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Thompson Omolafe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Onwuamaeze Olubobokun kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The Belvedere players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Seascale from taking control. The game ends in a draw.
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