Challenge

T-ów Olimpic Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chinonyelum Omogo started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute Cavad Lider shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiekwugo Ekobay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, U21 Nigeria's goal looked a bit too open when Cavad Lider came free, but Chiekwugo Ekobay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chiekwugo Ekobay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnaba Wolicki, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Cavad Lider could shoot a difficult shot in the 12th minute, which Chiekwugo Ekobay however easily saved by the left post. Chiekwugo Ekobay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cavad Lider in the 13th minute of the match. Cavad Lider could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Chiekwugo Ekobay made a huge save. 16 minutes into the game, Cavad Lider recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Chiekwugo Ekobay. Cavad Lider showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Chiekwugo Ekobay came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by Husaria Tarnów's Lucas Moura. But to his dismay, Lucas Moura quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Chiekwugo Ekobay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cavad Lider's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the match, Husaria Tarnów's goal looked a bit too open when Chinonyelum Omogo came free, but Wladyslaw Wietrzychowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Norbert Bakes in the 26th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by U21 Nigeria's Udo Ishola. In the 27th minute Chinonyelum Omogo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wladyslaw Wietrzychowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by U21 Nigeria's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Norbert Bakes was slow to take the kick. During this time Husaria Tarnów's players had a chance to rest. U21 Nigeria's Chinonyelum Omogo got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 35 minutes, Zikoranachidimma Okorodudu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U21 Nigeria and the Husaria Tarnów players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zikoranachidimma Okorodudu hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Chiekwugo Ekobay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norbert Bakes in the 36th minute of the match. Chiekwugo Ekobay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to U21 Nigeria getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Odinakachukwu Kori hit a great ball. Norbert Bakes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Chiekwugo Ekobay made a huge save. In the 42nd minute, Cavad Lider hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cavad Lider hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. U21 Nigeria were furious when Labaran Anyadubalu was red carded, 46 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 45 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for U21 Nigeria! When the match had been going on for 48 minutes, Husaria Tarnów's Norbert Bakes got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Chiekwugo Ekobay. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lukasz Bejrut made a kick off. Chiekwugo Ekobay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernan Asur in the 55th minute of the match. Chiekwugo Ekobay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barnaba Wolicki in the 56th minute of play. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Norbert Bakes got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 4-0. 58 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, U21 Nigeria's goal looked a bit too open when Lukasz Bejrut came free, but Chiekwugo Ekobay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute Lucas Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiekwugo Ekobay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65thth minute of the game Barnaba Wolicki who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Nigeria's Chiekwugo Ekobay was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Nigeria's goalkeeper Chiekwugo Ekobay, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chiekwugo Ekobay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lukasz Bejrut's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lukasz Bejrut in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chiekwugo Ekobay prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chiekwugo Ekobay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Barnaba Wolicki's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Chiekwugo Ekobay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 81st minute Lucas Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiekwugo Ekobay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chiekwugo Ekobay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lukasz Bejrut, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Lucas Moura had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Chiekwugo Ekobay. U21 Nigeria's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucas Moura was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Lukasz Bejrut struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Chiekwugo Ekobay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Husaria Tarnów. Chiekwugo Ekobay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barnaba Wolicki in the 88th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Moura in the 93rd minute of play forced U21 Nigeria's goalkeeper Chiekwugo Ekobay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 94 played minutes U21 Nigeria got a freekick which was hit by Ime Aluma. In the 95th minute Lucas Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiekwugo Ekobay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chiekwugo Ekobay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukasz Bejrut in the 98th minute of play.