Match Report: 1 – 1 Draw v DeafSped FC

Deafsped FC all the way from the city of Ibadan were lucky to share the spoils in a very entertaining match on a somewhat cool evening at the University of Lagos sports Centre, Akoka Lagos. Deafsped FC is made up of special students from the Federal College of Education, Oyo.

The boys from Deafsped fc broke the deadlock in the 39th minute after a disappointing defending from the TurfSeason’s side which made them run out as first half winners.

Deafsped FC will have their goalkeeper to thank as the TurfSeason side showed a more solid and confident display in the second half by dominating the game from the blast of the whistle. A well-placed shot from TurfSeason’s fullback Rilwan equalized the scoring in the 51st minute after some tactical changes which saw Ogbeide Louis, Okondor Emmanuel and Agonsi Benedict come into the side made the opposition change to a defensive formation as series of chances were created.

Benjamin Olayinka, Rilwan Bolaji and Badrudeen Abayomi made their debuts today.

Player Ratings:
Bamgbose Opeyemi – 5

Nwobodo Henry – 6
Benjamin Olayinka – 8
Henry Kingsley – 7
Rilwan Bolaji – 9 (Man of the match)

Ayodele Paul – 5
Makanju Gbolabo – 5

Oladipo Olasoji – 8
Badrudeen Abayomi – 7
Olanlokun Sheriff – 8

Suleiman Rufai – 6

Subs
Ogbeide Louis – 7 (55′) <Gbolabo Makanju>
Okondor Emmanuel – 6 (55′) <Nwobodo Henry>
Abduljalal West – 5 (89′) <Emmanuel Okondor>
Richard Samson
Anifowoshe Ibraheem – 7 (75′) <Badrudeen>
Agonsi Benedict – 7 (60′) <Ayodele Paul>