Rivers Lads		Plateau Lions
Normal	Tactics	Normal
48%	Possession	52%
56%	Play in the half	44%
6	Shots	15
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
17.5	average mark	17.8
unsatisfactory	Shooting	unsatisfactory
unsatisfactory	Passing	unsatisfactory
unsatisfactory	Defending	poor

5 minute.
Akanji approaches the ball. Utaka approaches the ball. Akanji approaches the ball. Utaka wins the ball from behind. Utaka has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

12 minute.
Datoru centers. Baruwa plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Atuegbu, having a little trouble catching the ball. Nwosa just manages to reach the ball first. Nwosa takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

21 minute.
Enyinnaya, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Utaka takes over possession. Baruwa brutally fouls the opponent. Utaka is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Utaka is unable to continue playing. Esin comes on to the pitch.

22 minute.
Igwe plays the ball through. Nwosa approaches the ball. Atuegbu tripped the opponent on purpose. Atuegbu is cautioned.

43 minute.
Esin takes over possession. Baruwa takes over possession. Esin wins the ball from behind. Esin shoots. Akanji tries to trap the ball.
It was close.

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: Rivers Lads 50%, Plateau Lions 50%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Rivers Lads - Plateau Lions 0:0

53 minute.
Atuegbu plays the ball through. Esin takes over possession. Esin makes an instep pass. Onyedika just manages to reach the ball first. Onyedika takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

69 minute.
Godwin wins the ball from behind. Baruwa just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Godwin is guilty of misconduct. Godwin is cautioned.

75 minute.
Aminu makes a sublime pass. Kalu plays the ball off with his head. Onyedika approaches the ball. Esin takes over possession. Esin has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

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: Rivers Lads 63%, Plateau Lions 37%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Rivers Lads - Plateau Lions 0:0