League

Beast Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andy Awhu-whu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ebii Ekpo scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bolakale Mbanongun, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bolakale Mbanongun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ebii Ekpo, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Eluemuno Nnamoko's late challenge caught a Beast FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eluemuno Nnamoko helped the player get up and apologised. After 11 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fleetwood City! The goalkeeper, Eseme Daika, was totally fooled by Beast FC's Abiodun Opara, who 12 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fleetwood City's goalkeeper Eseme Daika, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 17 minutes into the match, Fleetwood City's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Awhu-whu came free, but Eseme Daika reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eseme Daika showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andy Awhu-whu, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 32nd minute, James Adanri got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpected shot in the 34th minute by Andy Awhu-whu got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. James Adanri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39thth minute of the game Andy Awhu-whu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fleetwood City's Eseme Daika was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 41 minutes, James Adanri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beast FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but James Adanri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eseme Daika showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andy Awhu-whu in the 43rd minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Beast FC's James Adanri sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eseme Daika narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ebii Ekpo was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Fleetwood City's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Awhu-whu came free, but Eseme Daika reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fleetwood City's Eseme Daika played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andy Awhu-whu in the 58th minute of play. Fleetwood City's Eseme Daika played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by James Adanri in the 65th minute of play. When James Adanri came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Beast FC 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 James Adanri couldn't finish the play. If James Adanri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andy Awhu-whu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Beast FC had played much better football throughout.