Plateau Cheetahs		Rivers Lions
Normal	Tactics	Normal
45%	Possession	55%
61%	Play in the half	39%
8	Shots	21
5	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
18.7	average mark	21.5
average	Shooting	average
unsatisfactory	Passing	poor
unsatisfactory	Defending	poor

5 minute.
Achebe passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Nwobodo throws the ball in. Oruma approaches the ball. Oruma centers.
What a tremendous chance!

8 minute.
Eromoigbe just manages to reach the ball first. Eromoigbe attempts to pass. Garba just manages to reach the ball first. Garba has a fantastic effort at goal. Imagbudu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

9 minute.
Layeni has problems with catching the ball. Oruma takes over possession. Oruma plays the ball through. Aiyenugba just manages to reach the ball first. Aiyenugba has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

10 minute.
Apam plays the ball off with his head. Layeni takes over possession. Layeni centers. Aiyenugba takes over possession. Aiyenugba has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

13 minute.
Apam approaches the ball. Udi wins the ball from behind. Keshi trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Udi curls up in pain, he will definitely have to be substituted. Udi is unable to continue playing. Ilodigwe comes on to the pitch.

16 minute.
Ejide approaches the ball. Layeni wins the ball from behind. Layeni makes a sublime pass. Aiyenugba takes over possession. Aiyenugba takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

22 minute.
Achebe makes a one-touch pass. Nwosa has problems with catching the ball. Eromoigbe brutally fouls the opponent. Eromoigbe is cautioned.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Plateau Cheetahs 63%, Rivers Lions 37%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 0:0

53 minute.
Nwobodo lobs the ball high into the air. Aiyenugba chests the ball. Oruma just manages to reach the ball first. Oruma shoots. Fatusi tries to claim a difficult ball.
Missed by few inches.

55 minute.
Nwosa attempts to pass. Ilodigwe ineptly catches the ball. Keshi approaches the ball. Ilodigwe wins the ball from behind. Ilodigwe centers. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

73 minute.
Nwobodo approaches the ball. Nwobodo makes an instep pass. Ilodigwe takes over possession. Keshi just manages to reach the ball first. Keshi takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.
Missed by few inches.

77 minute.
Ilodigwe attempts to pass. Oruma just manages to reach the ball first. Oruma makes a one-touch pass. Aiyenugba just manages to reach the ball first. Aiyenugba has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Plateau Cheetahs 61%, Rivers Lions 39%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 0:0


Its a draw! The teams prepare themselves for the agony of extra time.

97 minute.
Ejide approaches the ball. Ejide centers. Here comes Anosike, having a little trouble catching the ball. Apam just manages to reach the ball first. Apam shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Plateau Cheetahs 67%, Rivers Lions 33%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 0:0

106 minute.
Aiyenugba lobs the ball high into the air. Martins tries to trap the ball. Layeni takes over possession. Garba wins the ball from behind. Garba takes a swing and hits it... Imagbudu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Imagbudu plays the ball through. Nwobodo plays the ball off with his head. Semitoje takes over possession. Aiyenugba cleverly intercepts the pass. Aiyenugba has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

113 minute.
Ajide just manages to reach the ball first. Ajide makes a sublime pass. Oruma approaches the ball. Aiyenugba takes over possession. Aiyenugba has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Plateau Cheetahs 51%, Rivers Lions 49%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 0:0


As none of the teams have managed to win during extra time, the match will be decided by penalties.

Oruma places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Uche makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 0:1
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Apam approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Post!
It was close. the ball passes the goal line.
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Aiyenugba will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance! the ball passes the goal line.
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Garba confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 1:1
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Nwobodo takes the penalty, a biting kick. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Eromoigbe takes a run-up. The ball hits the post. Imagbudu hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
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Layeni may influence the final score. Layeni runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. The ball hits the bar.
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Keshi may influence the final score. Keshi runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
Missed by few inches. Goal kick.
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Baita approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Uche hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 1:2
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Ejide will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 2:2
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Ilodigwe takes the penalty, a biting kick. Uche makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 2:3
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Oliseh may influence the final score. Oliseh runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 3:3
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Martins may influence the final score. Martins runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. The ball hits the bar.
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Ajide confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Plateau Cheetahs - Rivers Lions 4:3
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