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13/12/2035, Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Rivers Vs Ludogorets

Rivers play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: G Umanankwe (GK) , G Izobo (CB) , T Babalakin (CB) , C Bada (CB) , J Ali (CM) , S Imasuen (CM) , L Kiarostani (CM) , E Omojuwa (CDM) , N Okpako (RW) , C Owoeye (LW) , I Tamer (ST) And the subs are: S Ikisikpo (CB) , R Eseme (CB) , O Adejo (CM) , P Metu (CM) , J Ajayi (ST)

Ludogorets play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: O Sechkov (GK) , G Topalov (CB) , B Balev (CB) , S Korolov (CB) , B Arnautov (CM) , B Kirilov (CM) , Z Kipelov (CDM) , A Ozdes (CAM) , S Sokolov (RM) , D Pankov (LM) , S Baskakov (ST) And the subs are: N Bogachev (CB) , N Derbil (CB) , F Tkachev (CM) , L Sverdlov (CM) , A Kjucukov (ST)
Welcome to Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt, Nigeria where Rivers Utd will face PFC Ludogorets.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 22780.

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

4' - Julius Ali passes the ball to Chigozie Bada.  Chigozie Bada slides the ball to Tunde Babalakin.  Tunde Babalakin passes a long ball to Julius Ali.  Julius Ali attempts to speed past Stanko á Sokolov, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Stanko á Sokolov.  That will be a freekick for Rivers.  

4' - It seems Julius Ali has picked up an injury.  There is going to be a subsitution.  Julius Ali is going to be taken off.  Prince Metu joins the game from the bench.  

6' - Imran Tamer places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Prince Metu.  Prince Metu jumps up to head the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!

7' - Ognian á Sechkov sees a run from Bojidar á Kirilov.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Chinedu Owoeye plays a long pass to Chigozie Bada.  Bojidar á Kirilov dispossesses Chigozie Bada and the ball goes loose.  Bojidar á Kirilov tries to use ball skills to beat Tunde Babalakin and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

12' - Bojidar á Kirilov tries to use ball skills to beat Gbolahan Izobo.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

14' - Damyan Pankov spots a run from Sasho á Baskakov.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Sasho á Baskakov is caught offside!  

20' - Zlatko á Kipelov successfully tackles Chinedu Owoeye and gains possession for his team.  Zlatko á Kipelov finds Sasho á Korolov with a long ball.  Sasho á Korolov slides the ball to Bojidar á Kirilov.  Bojidar á Kirilov runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Gbolahan Izobo.    The referee shows Gbolahan Izobo the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Ludogorets.  

21' - Sasho á Baskakov steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Emem Omojuwa.  

24' - Emem Omojuwa plays a long pass to Shehu Imasuen.  Shehu Imasuen sees a run from Lukman Kiarostani.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Lukman Kiarostani runs on to the ball.  Lukman Kiarostani hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Nwankwo Okpako gets to the ball first...Nwankwo Okpako attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Nwankwo Okpako scores!  Its a goal for Rivers!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

25' - Ludogorets kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Ayberk Ozdes dispossesses Gbolahan Izobo and the ball goes loose.  Bojidar á Kirilov attempts to beat Lukman Kiarostani using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

33' - Bojidar á Kirilov attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Bojidar á Kirilov scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Ludogorets player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

34' - Ludogorets kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Stanko á Sokolov slides the ball to Sasho á Baskakov.  Sasho á Baskakov passes to Zlatko á Kipelov.  Zlatko á Kipelov tries to beat Prince Metu using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

37' - Zlatko á Kipelov spots a run from Blagoy á Arnautov.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Blagoy á Arnautov takes the ball.  Blagoy á Arnautov attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Blagoy á Arnautov for Ludogorets!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

42' - Emem Omojuwa passes to Lukman Kiarostani.  Lukman Kiarostani passes to Shehu Imasuen.  Shehu Imasuen passes a long ball to Gbolahan Izobo.  Gbolahan Izobo passes to Imran Tamer.  Imran Tamer spots a run from Prince Metu.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

45' - Ludogorets kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Damyan Pankov passes the ball to Blagoy á Arnautov.  Blagoy á Arnautov finds Blagoy á Balev with a short pass.  Blagoy á Balev plays the ball to Ayberk Ozdes.  Ayberk Ozdes runs with the ball, beating Tunde Babalakin.  

49' - Ayberk Ozdes sees a run from Damyan Pankov.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Damyan Pankov is caught offside!  

51' - Chinedu Owoeye hits the ball long to Lukman Kiarostani.  Lukman Kiarostani spots a run from Imran Tamer.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Imran Tamer runs on to the ball.  Imran Tamer looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Imran Tamer will come off.  Jay-Jay Ajayi is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ayberk Ozdes is going to be taken off.  Anastas á Kjucukov is going to be brought on.  

59' - Chigozie Bada plays a long ball to Prince Metu.  Sasho á Korolov dispossesses Prince Metu and takes the ball.  Sasho á Korolov plays a short pass to Blagoy á Balev.  Blagoy á Balev spots a run from Sasho á Baskakov.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sasho á Baskakov is able to control the ball.  Sasho á Baskakov fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Sasho á Baskakov is first to the ball...Sasho á Baskakov tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

63' - Gbolahan Umanankwe spots a run from Jay-Jay Ajayi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jay-Jay Ajayi is able to control the ball.  Jay-Jay Ajayi takes a shot towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Shehu Imasuen is first to the ball...Shehu Imasuen shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

66' - Ognian á Sechkov plays the ball to Blagoy á Balev.  Blagoy á Balev spots a run from Stanko á Sokolov.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tunde Babalakin is going to be taken off.  Segun Ikisikpo is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Blagoy á Balev sees a run from Sasho á Baskakov.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sasho á Baskakov takes the ball.  Sasho á Baskakov tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but it hits the upright!  Segun Ikisikpo is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

76' - Damyan Pankov spots a run from Blagoy á Arnautov.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Blagoy á Arnautov runs on to the ball.  Blagoy á Arnautov looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Gbolahan Umanankwe!  Gbolahan Izobo is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Blagoy á Balev is going to be taken off.  Nazar Derbil joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sasho á Korolov is going to be taken off.  Nikola á Bogachev is going to be brought on.  

80' - Shehu Imasuen finds Lukman Kiarostani with a short pass.  Lukman Kiarostani whips in a cross, but Gavril á Topalov intercepts the ball.  

91' - Segun Ikisikpo finds Chigozie Bada with a long pass.  Chigozie Bada slides the ball to Jay-Jay Ajayi.  Jay-Jay Ajayi attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  



The match has ended Rivers Utd 1 - 2 PFC Ludogorets.