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24/11/2029, Tigray Stadium, Mek'ele, Ethiopia, Live on National TV
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Ethiopia Vs Trinidad and Tobago

Ethiopia play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: L Nwapa (GK) , B Petinrin (CB) , K Sofoluwe (CB) , R Raad (RB) , D Igwe (LB) , G Amaefule (CM) , J Ihugba (CM) , O Akpala (CDM) , A Sarah (RM) , E Omo (LM) , N Asika (ST) And the subs are: B Archibong (CB) , J Ogedegbe (CB) , C Igwebuike (CM) , M Ikenne (CM) , M Ukiwe (ST)

Trinidad and Tobago play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Bonner (GK) , D Matteson (CB) , G Cogle (CB) , A Anderson (CB) , J Dunbar (RB) , H Craib (LB) , B Dipple (CDM) , B Robinson (CAM) , M Kissack (RM) , I Polland (LM) , M Peter (ST) And the subs are: Z Newburn (CB) , P Strahan (CB) , J Callan (CM) , M Kennon (CM) , J Colville (ST)

Welcome to Tigray Stadium in Mek'ele, Ethiopia where Ethiopia will face Trinidad and Tobago.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 1176.

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

9' - Brad Dipple dispossesses Julius Ihugba and gains possession for his team.  Nathaniel Asika dispossesses Brad Dipple and the ball goes loose.  Greg Cogle hits the ball long to Brad Dipple.  Brad Dipple sees a run from Billy Robinson.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Billy Robinson is caught offside!  

12' - Nathaniel Asika finds Bryn Petinrin with a long ball.  Bryn Petinrin spots a run from Amer Sarah.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Amer Sarah is able to take the ball.  Amer Sarah attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Dom Bonner!  

15' - Dom Bonner chips a long ball to Mark Kissack.  Mark Kissack sees Malcolm Peter making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Malcolm Peter is caught offside!  

19' - Nathaniel Asika passes a long ball to Ogenyi Akpala.  Arthur Anderson tackles Ogenyi Akpala and the ball goes loose.  Ogenyi Akpala sees a run from Gethin Amaefule.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Gethin Amaefule runs on to the ball.  Gethin Amaefule looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Dom Bonner!  Greg Cogle is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

20' - Billy Robinson speeds past Rehman Raad.  

20' - Billy Robinson sees Malcolm Peter making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Malcolm Peter has strayed offside!  

23' - Nathaniel Asika chips a long ball to Gethin Amaefule.  Gethin Amaefule sees Amer Sarah making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Amer Sarah is able to control the ball.  Amer Sarah looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Amer Sarah scores!  That's a superb goal from the Ethiopia player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

23' - Trinidad and Tobago kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Greg Cogle passes to Brad Dipple.  Brad Dipple finds Greg Cogle with a short pass.  Greg Cogle plays the ball to Daniel Matteson.  Daniel Matteson plays a short pass to Billy Robinson.  Ogenyi Akpala dispossesses Billy Robinson and takes the ball.  Ogenyi Akpala passes a long ball to Kunle Sofoluwe.  Kunle Sofoluwe sees Gethin Amaefule making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Gethin Amaefule has strayed offside!  

36' - Malcolm Peter plays a long ball to Daniel Matteson.  Daniel Matteson finds Malcolm Peter with a short pass.  Malcolm Peter passes the ball to Mark Kissack.  Mark Kissack attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Mark Kissack for Trinidad and Tobago!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

36' - Ethiopia kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Trinidad and Tobago kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Arthur Anderson tackles Nathaniel Asika and the ball goes loose.  Ogenyi Akpala spots a run from Nathaniel Asika.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Nathaniel Asika is able to take the ball.  Nathaniel Asika tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Nathaniel Asika scores!  Its a goal for Ethiopia!  The ball went in off the upright!

51' - Trinidad and Tobago kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Julius Ihugba will come off.  Chigozie Igwebuike joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Daniel Matteson is going to be taken off.  Zach Newburn joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Greg Cogle spots a run from Billy Robinson.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Billy Robinson is able to control the ball.  Billy Robinson tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

56' - Leeroy Nwapa sees a run from Gethin Amaefule.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gethin Amaefule is able to control the ball.  Gethin Amaefule attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Dom Bonner stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Gethin Amaefule pounces on the loose ball...Gethin Amaefule fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

62' - Dom Bonner plays a short pass to Arthur Anderson.  Arthur Anderson chips a long ball to Isaac Polland.  Ogenyi Akpala dispossesses Isaac Polland and the ball goes loose.  Gethin Amaefule finds Chigozie Igwebuike with a short pass.  Chigozie Igwebuike finds Ogenyi Akpala with a short pass.  Ogenyi Akpala plays the ball to Gethin Amaefule.  Gethin Amaefule sees Chigozie Igwebuike making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Chigozie Igwebuike has strayed offside!  

66' - Malcolm Peter finds Greg Cogle with a long ball.  Greg Cogle plays the ball to Billy Robinson.  Billy Robinson finds Malcolm Peter with a short pass.  Malcolm Peter whips in a cross, finding Mark Kissack.  Mark Kissack jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but the shot goes over!

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kunle Sofoluwe will come off.  Josh Ogedegbe joins the game from the bench.  

69' - Chigozie Igwebuike crosses the ball, but Greg Cogle intercepts and takes possession.  

71' - Greg Cogle finds Arthur Anderson with a long pass.  Arthur Anderson sees a run from Isaac Polland.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Isaac Polland is caught offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ogenyi Akpala is going to be taken off.  Bature Archibong is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Rehman Raad finds Gethin Amaefule with a long ball.  Gethin Amaefule uses his pace to beat John Dunbar.  

76' - Gethin Amaefule tries to beat John Dunbar using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

79' - Greg Cogle passes a long ball to Arthur Anderson.  Arthur Anderson sees a run from Malcolm Peter.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Malcolm Peter takes the ball.  Malcolm Peter hits a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Arthur Anderson is going to be taken off.  Paul Strahan is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Isaac Polland is going to be taken off.  Justin Callan joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Hayden Craib tackles Bature Archibong and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Bature Archibong beats Brad Dipple, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Ethiopia.  

84' - Gethin Amaefule places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Zach Newburn gets there first and clears the ball.  

85' - Gethin Amaefule sees Nathaniel Asika making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Nathaniel Asika is caught offside!  

87' - Amer Sarah speeds past Malcolm Peter.  

89' - Amer Sarah sees a run from Chigozie Igwebuike.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Chigozie Igwebuike runs on to the ball.  Chigozie Igwebuike tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Dom Bonner gets down to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Ethiopia 2 - 1 Trinidad and Tobago.