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06/12/2046, Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Bidvest Wits Vs Rivers

Bidvest Wits play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Motshekga (GK) , D Habe (CB) , S Van Rooyen (CB) , V Osei (RB) , L Harmse (LB) , O Potgieter (CDM) , N Diyoka (CAM) , A Zokwana (RM) , P Mpoyi (LM) , H Marais (ST) , C Aidoo (ST) And the subs are: X Ballantyne (CB) , D Govender (CB) , Q Adu (CM) , H Krige (CM) , G September (ST)

Rivers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E Arinze (GK) , A Diori (CB) , G Gada (CB) , A Ihugba (CB) , O Sattar (RB) , M Ezeli (LB) , P Uduack (CDM) , R Kazi (CAM) , C Obidile (RM) , B Lawan (LM) , O Sani (ST) And the subs are: A Bird (CB) , N Adokwe (CB) , I Ogunode (CM) , D Inyam (CM) , N Tagbajumi (ST)
Welcome to Bidvest Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa where Bidvest Wits will face Rivers Utd.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 19779.

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

6' - Scott Van Rooyen slides the ball to Vashon Osei.  Vashon Osei plays the ball to Scott Van Rooyen.  Scott Van Rooyen plays the ball to Denzel Habe.  Denzel Habe finds Laureis Harmse with a long ball.  Laureis Harmse sees Nick Diyoka making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Nick Diyoka takes the ball.  Nick Diyoka attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Elderson Arinze manages to stop the shot!  

10' - Scott Van Rooyen hits the ball long to Nick Diyoka.  Nick Diyoka uses his pace to beat Rehan Kazi.  

11' - Nick Diyoka sees a run from Hayden Marais.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Hayden Marais runs on to the ball.  Hayden Marais attempts a shot...but Elderson Arinze manages to stop the shot!  

12' - Elderson Arinze sees a run from Rehan Kazi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - Hayden Marais hits the ball long to Vashon Osei.  With a turn of pace, Vashon Osei beats Azubuike Diori.  

15' - Vashon Osei looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Elderson Arinze performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

21' - Elderson Arinze plays a long pass to Godfrey Gada.  Godfrey Gada slides the ball to Bryn Lawan.  Bryn Lawan sees Prince Uduack making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Prince Uduack is caught offside!  

24' - Hayden Marais passes to Scott Van Rooyen.  Scott Van Rooyen hits the ball long to Laureis Harmse.  Laureis Harmse attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Laureis Harmse for Bidvest Wits!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

24' - Rivers kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Prince Uduack finds Chima Obidile with a short pass.  Chima Obidile passes to Azubuike Diori.  Azubuike Diori chips a long ball to Chima Obidile.  Chima Obidile sees a run from Odion Sani.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Odion Sani has strayed offside!  

29' - Hayden Marais chips a long ball to Vashon Osei.  Vashon Osei curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Arthur Ihugba.  

30' - Arthur Ihugba sees a run from Chima Obidile.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Chima Obidile has strayed offside!  

33' - Hayden Marais finds Vashon Osei with a long ball.  Vashon Osei sees Ollie Potgieter making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ollie Potgieter is able to control the ball.  Ollie Potgieter attempts a shot towards goal...and Ollie Potgieter scores!  Its a goal for Bidvest Wits!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

33' - Rivers kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Bryn Lawan passes to Azubuike Diori.  Azubuike Diori plays the ball to Obaid Sattar.  Obaid Sattar finds Azubuike Diori with a long ball.  Azubuike Diori plays a short pass to Rehan Kazi.  Rehan Kazi crosses the ball, but opposing player Vashon Osei takes possession.  

42' - Vashon Osei tackles Odion Sani and takes the ball.  Vashon Osei uses his pace to beat Bryn Lawan.  

44' - Vashon Osei sees Chiamaka Aidoo making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

49' - Azubuike Diori passes to Prince Uduack.  Prince Uduack passes to Azubuike Diori.  Azubuike Diori plays a long pass to Arthur Ihugba.  Arthur Ihugba whips in a cross, but opposing player Denzel Habe takes possession.  

51' - Denzel Habe finds Vashon Osei with a short pass.  Vashon Osei spots a run from Chiamaka Aidoo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Chiamaka Aidoo has strayed offside!  

55' - Rehan Kazi finds Arthur Ihugba with a long pass.  Scott Van Rooyen dispossesses Arthur Ihugba and takes the ball.  Scott Van Rooyen passes the ball to Ollie Potgieter.  Ollie Potgieter passes to Anele Zokwana.  Anele Zokwana attempts to use his skills to beat Obaid Sattar.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

56' - Anele Zokwana attempts to use his skills to beat Prince Uduack.  The opposing player is unable to stop Anele Zokwana who takes the ball forward!  

57' - Anele Zokwana sees Nick Diyoka making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Nick Diyoka runs on to the ball.  Nick Diyoka looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

58' - Elderson Arinze spots a run from Rehan Kazi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chiamaka Aidoo is going to be taken off.  Gift September is brought on from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rehan Kazi is going to be taken off.  Nwankwo Tagbajumi is going to be brought on.  

64' - Arthur Ihugba spots a run from Odion Sani.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Odion Sani is able to take the ball.  Odion Sani tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Prince Uduack is going to be taken off.  Dan Inyam is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Bryn Lawan dispossesses Laureis Harmse and takes possession.  Bryn Lawan slides the ball to Dan Inyam.  Dan Inyam slides the ball to Azubuike Diori.  Azubuike Diori finds Chima Obidile with a long ball.  Chima Obidile finds Dan Inyam with a short pass.  Nick Diyoka dispossesses Dan Inyam and the ball goes loose.  Laureis Harmse sees Nick Diyoka making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nick Diyoka is able to control the ball.  Nick Diyoka tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

76' - Elderson Arinze chips a long ball to Azubuike Diori.  Denzel Habe successfully tackles Azubuike Diori and takes the ball.  Dan Inyam dispossesses Denzel Habe and takes the ball.  Dan Inyam plays a short pass to Nwankwo Tagbajumi.  Nwankwo Tagbajumi tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Denzel Habe will come off.  Xayvion Ballantyne is going to be brought on.  

78' - Paul Mpoyi attempts to beat Godfrey Gada using his skills, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Bidvest Wits.  

80' - Ollie Potgieter places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Paul Mpoyi.  Paul Mpoyi directs a header hoping to beat Elderson Arinze...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hayden Marais is going to be taken off.  Quannell Adu joins the game from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chima Obidile is going to be taken off.  Nathaniel Adokwe joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Scott Van Rooyen finds Laureis Harmse with a short pass.  Laureis Harmse passes to Nick Diyoka.  With a turn of pace, Nick Diyoka beats Obaid Sattar.  

89' - Nick Diyoka sees a run from Gift September.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gift September takes the ball.  Gift September tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Bidvest Wits.  Anele Zokwana places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Gift September.  Gift September gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the ball flies over the bar!

90' - Elderson Arinze spots a run from Odion Sani.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Odion Sani has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Bidvest Wits 2 - 0 Rivers Utd.