League

Abingdon Stadium
Spectators: 6848 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 0) Jibunoh Salahudeen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ozioma Gauyama having to interfere. Abingdon AFC's Ozioma Gauyama played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oyinkan Ayodele in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute Oyinkan Ayodele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ozioma Gauyama saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ozioma Gauyama showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jibunoh Salahudeen in the 8th minute of the match. Oyinkan Ayodele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jibunoh Salahudeen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ozioma Gauyama stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oyinkan Ayodele's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Barnet City's Somadina Fatahi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Barnet City from getting a goal against them. If Jibunoh Salahudeen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 26 minutes of play, Barnet City's Jibunoh Salahudeen made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ozioma Gauyama was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ifeatu Abaku received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Somadina Fatahi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Echendu Fadason got free with Somadina Fatahi in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adigun Abonta kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Somadina Fatahi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Echendu Fadason in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Oyinkan Ayodele made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Jibunoh Salahudeen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barnet City's supporters rose to their feet, but Jibunoh Salahudeen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ozioma Gauyama breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Ifeatu Abaku's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Somadina Fatahi was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Echendu Fadason took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Somadina Fatahi. Somadina Fatahi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Jibunoh Salahudeen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Ozioma Gauyama tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Barnet City's Ifeajuna Tachambong pulled a muscle in his back after 64 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Chukwuhaenye Okorie during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Barnet City booed when Abingdon AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chukwuhaenye Okorie didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Barnet City booed when Abingdon AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ogbuehi Basorun didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jibunoh Salahudeen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 78 minutes into the match, Abingdon AFC's goalkeeper Ozioma Gauyama had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jibunoh Salahudeen. If Ifeatu Abaku had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 81 minutes into the game, Anthony Kipkorir was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barnet City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Abingdon AFC the free kick. Barnet City's Jibunoh Salahudeen got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jibunoh Salahudeen got free with Ozioma Gauyama in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Barnet City were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.