Taraba Explosives		Cross-River Guns
Normal	Tactics	Normal
48%	Possession	52%
49%	Play in the half	51%
7	Shots	7
0	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	1
0	Offsides	0
15.5	average mark	17.8
poor	Shooting	hopeless
poor	Passing	poor
unsatisfactory	Defending	weak

2 minute.
Ozuah cleverly intercepts the pass. Ozuah centers. Atuegbu plays the ball off with his head. Nwachukwu approaches the ball. Nwachukwu lobs the ball high into the air.
What a tremendous chance!

11 minute.
Osagie passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Okoh tries to trap the ball with his chest. Agunbiade just manages to reach the ball first. Agunbiade shoots. The ball hits the bar.

27 minute.
Throw-in. Osagie throws the ball in. Shaaka just manages to reach the ball first. Shaaka passes, it`s a high ball. Post!
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: Taraba Explosives 57%, Cross-River Guns 43%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Taraba Explosives - Cross-River Guns 0:0

56 minute.
Okpara cleverly intercepts the pass. Ikedia takes over possession. Shaaka brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! A straight red card, Shaaka is sent off for an awful tackle! Shaaka looks ashamed for letting his team down.

64 minute.
Ikebuahu centers. Osagie approaches the ball. Osagie makes a one-touch pass. Agunbiade approaches the ball. Agunbiade shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Taraba Explosives - Cross-River Guns 0:1

80 minute.
Nwachukwu plays the ball through. Melkam takes over possession. Melkam makes a sublime pass. Shaaka approaches the ball. Shaaka has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

83 minute.
Agunbiade shoots. Osagie approaches the ball. Osagie lobs the ball high into the air. Ezoba just manages to reach the ball first. Ezoba takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

89 minute.
Okoh lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Ezoba throws the ball in. Shaaka takes over possession. Shaaka lobs the ball high into the air. Okorie tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: Taraba Explosives 41%, Cross-River Guns 59%.
Taraba Explosives - Cross-River Guns 0:1