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13/03/2031, Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Friendly

Rivers Vs Union Douala

Rivers play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: G Umanankwe (GK) , T Babalakin (CB) , C Bada (CB) , R Jajere (RB) , T Onibiyo (LB) , J Oparathompson (CM) , O Adejo (CM) , B Izobo (CAM) , N Ashafa (RW) , A Pervez (LW) , N Adekunle (ST) And the subs are: C Furo (CB) , M Hoda (CB) , M Shad (CM) , I Ofodile (CM) , O Sambo (ST)

Union Douala play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Nakache (GK) , G Bayle (CB) , M Etoo (CB) , A de Chaumont (CB) , G Jadin (RB) , C Bedimo (LB) , V Songooo (CDM) , C Duchesnay (CAM) , H Tchobang (RM) , D Tchami (LM) , O Bohomo (ST) And the subs are: O Tellier (CB) , J Soppo (CM) , M Marmion (CM) , G Omer (ST)

Welcome to Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt, Nigeria where Rivers Utd will face Union Douala.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 19598.

1' - Rivers kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Rabiu Jajere passes the ball to Joseph Oparathompson.  Joseph Oparathompson plays the ball to Tunde Babalakin.  Tunde Babalakin finds Chigozie Bada with a short pass.  Chigozie Bada passes to Atif Pervez.  Atif Pervez passes the ball to Orji Adejo.  Orji Adejo attempts to beat Audric de Chaumont using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

7' - Orji Adejo spots a run from Nwankwo Adekunle.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Nwankwo Adekunle has strayed offside!  

15' - Vernon Songooo finds Cade Bedimo with a long ball.  Cade Bedimo passes the ball to Channing Duchesnay.  Theophilus Onibiyo successfully tackles Channing Duchesnay and gains possession for his team.  Theophilus Onibiyo plays a long pass to Tunde Babalakin.  Tunde Babalakin plays a short pass to Joseph Oparathompson.  Joseph Oparathompson spots a run from Bature Izobo.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bature Izobo runs on to the ball.  Bature Izobo strikes the ball...and Bature Izobo scores!  Its a goal for Rivers!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

15' - Union Douala kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Vernon Songooo plays the ball to Cade Bedimo.  Cade Bedimo plays the ball to Marvel Etoo.  Marvel Etoo spots a run from Channing Duchesnay.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Channing Duchesnay runs on to the ball.  Channing Duchesnay hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but Gbolahan Umanankwe stops the shot!  

21' - Damien Tchami sees Vernon Songooo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Audric de Chaumont uses his pace to beat Joseph Oparathompson.  

30' - Audric de Chaumont plays a long pass to Gower Jadin.  Gower Jadin sees a run from Vernon Songooo.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

35' - Joseph Oparathompson finds Tunde Babalakin with a long ball.  Tunde Babalakin sees a run from Orji Adejo.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Orji Adejo takes the ball.  Orji Adejo looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

37' - Joseph Oparathompson passes to Bature Izobo.  Bature Izobo tries to beat Vernon Songooo using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

38' - Bature Izobo looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

42' - Cade Bedimo plays a long pass to Marvel Etoo.  Marvel Etoo sees Channing Duchesnay making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Union Douala kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rabiu Jajere will come off.  Chigozie Furo is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Chigozie Bada plays a short pass to Joseph Oparathompson.  Marvel Etoo successfully tackles Joseph Oparathompson and the ball goes loose.  Nwankwo Adekunle spots a run from Atif Pervez.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Atif Pervez runs on to the ball.  Atif Pervez attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nwankwo Adekunle will come off.  Ian Ofodile is going to be brought on.  

59' - Orji Adejo attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

61' - Briant Nakache spots a run from Channing Duchesnay.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nwankwo Ashafa is going to be taken off.  Ogenyi Sambo is going to be brought on.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Orane Bohomo is going to be taken off.  Jeffrey Soppo is going to be brought on.  

65' - Vernon Songooo tackles Chigozie Bada and gains possession for his team.  Vernon Songooo sees Jeffrey Soppo making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jeffrey Soppo takes the ball.  Jeffrey Soppo attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

67' - Gbolahan Umanankwe plays a short pass to Orji Adejo.  Orji Adejo runs with the ball, beating Vernon Songooo.  

71' - Marvel Etoo finds Vernon Songooo with a long ball.  Vernon Songooo spots a run from Henri Tchobang.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Orji Adejo spots a run from Ian Ofodile.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ian Ofodile is caught offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cade Bedimo is going to be taken off.  Orson Tellier joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Jeffrey Soppo sees Channing Duchesnay making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Channing Duchesnay is caught offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Channing Duchesnay will come off.  Montague Marmion joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Bature Izobo looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Briant Nakache!  Vernon Songooo is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

89' - Marvel Etoo passes to Jeffrey Soppo.  Jeffrey Soppo looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Gbolahan Umanankwe!  Joseph Oparathompson is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.



The match has ended Rivers Utd 1 - 0 Union Douala.