League

Pirate Stadium
Spectators: 8404 (Terracing: 6303, Seating: 1933, VIP seats: 168) Ositadimma Ungbo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Somsom Sunday took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Uzochukwu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Somsom Sunday took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Uzochukwu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 9 minutes, Ositadimma Ungbo made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Pirate Captain F.C's Iroawuchi Ibileke tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Uzochukwu in the 14th minute of play forced Al-nassar's goalkeeper Somsom Sunday to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Somsom Sunday took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Uzochukwu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pirate Captain F.C's Iroawuchi Ibileke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ositadimma Ungbo in the 25th minute of play. Iroawuchi Ibileke didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ositadimma Ungbo went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Ositadimma Ungbo struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Iroawuchi Ibileke didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Al-nassar. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pirate Captain F.C's goalkeeper Iroawuchi Ibileke, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ositadimma Ungbo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iroawuchi Ibileke having to interfere. Ositadimma Ungbo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iroawuchi Ibileke having to interfere. The Pirate Captain F.C players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Al-nassar were winning 0-2.

Nike Usideme hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Ositadimma Ungbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Iroawuchi Ibileke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pirate Captain F.C's Iroawuchi Ibileke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ositadimma Ungbo in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute Al-nassar were awarded a corner. Adokie Azubuike went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Al-nassar's corner Adokie Azubuike fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Iroawuchi Ibileke quite easily take care of the ball. Somsom Sunday showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Uzochukwu in the 69th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Gabriel Uzochukwu 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. In the 76th minute, Al-nassar's Bankole Ochegbulu seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bankole Ochegbulu the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Al-nassar protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bankole Ochegbulu had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 76 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Al-nassar! The referee gave Pirate Captain F.C a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Lam Abamba, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Al-nassar's Somsom Sunday. 1-2. Onwubiko Shawulu charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Onwubiko Shawulu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 82 played minutes Pirate Captain F.C got a freekick which was hit by Onwubiko Shawulu. After 85 minutes of play Pirate Captain F.C's Onwubiko Shawulu was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 85 played minutes Pirate Captain F.C got a freekick which was hit by Onwubiko Shawulu. Iroawuchi Ibileke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jolaoya Ukpabi in the 87th minute of the match. In the 91st minute, Goodness Iyawe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iroawuchi Ibileke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ositadimma Ungbo in the 95th minute of the match. Ositadimma Ungbo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Al-nassar had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.