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Rivers United 2-0 Bayelsa United FC · Nigeria Premier Football League

Rivers United beat Bayelsa United FC 2-0 in the Nigeria Premier Football League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Rivers United and Bayelsa United FC met in the Nigeria Premier Football League at Liberation Stadium in Port Harcourt on Thursday, 14 December 2023.

Goalscorers

Rivers United: N. Nwagua 10'; B. Y. Kouassi 85'. Bayelsa United FC did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 7 yellow cards (3 for Rivers United, 4 for Bayelsa United FC).

Line-ups

Rivers United started in a 4-3-3: Akande Abiodun Asimiyu, Kazie Godswill, Anthony Ohaegbu, Temple Emekayi, Paul Odeh, Joseph Onoja, Augustine Okejepha, Shedrack Asiegbu, Alex Oyowah, Nyima Nwagua, Echeta Ugonna Deputy.

Bayelsa United FC started in a 4-3-3: Oluwaseun Oladimeji, Saro Loveday, Arise Ogundare, Segun Adekunle, Hassan Oladimeji, Mustapha Jawad, Ayiba Edwin, Kehinde Lawal, Garando Tekena, Robert Christian Mizo, John Bassey.

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Minute by minute

  1. 10'Goal! Rivers United 1-0 Bayelsa United FC. N. Nwagua (Rivers United) scores, assisted by E. U. Deputy.
  2. 45'Half-time. Rivers United 1-0 Bayelsa United FC.
  3. 85'Goal! Rivers United 2-0 Bayelsa United FC. B. Y. Kouassi (Rivers United) scores, assisted by S. A. Antwi.
  4. 90'Full-time. Rivers United 2-0 Bayelsa United FC.
Full commentary (22 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rivers United vs Bayelsa United FC.
  2. 10'Goal! Rivers United 1-0 Bayelsa United FC. N. Nwagua (Rivers United) scores, assisted by E. U. Deputy.
  3. 31'Yellow card for K. Lawal (Bayelsa United FC).
  4. 32'Yellow card for J. Onoja (Rivers United).
  5. 42'Yellow card for A. Edwin (Bayelsa United FC).
  6. 42'Yellow card for S. Adekunle (Bayelsa United FC).
  7. 45'Yellow card for H. Oladimeji (Bayelsa United FC).
  8. 45'Half-time. Rivers United 1-0 Bayelsa United FC.
  9. 46'The second half is under way.
  10. 48'Substitution, Bayelsa United FC: E. Okorie comes on for J. Bassey.
  11. 48'Substitution, Bayelsa United FC: E. N. Ofem comes on for G. Tekena.
  12. 56'Substitution, Rivers United: S. A. Antwi comes on for A. Oyowah.
  13. 62'Substitution, Rivers United: S. A. Adamu comes on for E. U. Deputy.
  14. 62'Substitution, Rivers United: A. Okpe comes on for J. Onoja.
  15. 64'Yellow card for T. Emekayi (Rivers United).
  16. 70'Substitution, Rivers United: B. Y. Kouassi comes on for N. Nwagua.
  17. 70'Substitution, Rivers United: A. Adekunle comes on for S. Asiegbu.
  18. 70'Substitution, Bayelsa United FC: S. Wisdom comes on for K. Lawal.
  19. 70'Substitution, Bayelsa United FC: I. Assurance comes on for M. Jawad.
  20. 83'Yellow card for B. Y. Kouassi (Rivers United).
  21. 85'Goal! Rivers United 2-0 Bayelsa United FC. B. Y. Kouassi (Rivers United) scores, assisted by S. A. Antwi.
  22. 90'Full-time. Rivers United 2-0 Bayelsa United FC.
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