Welcome to the match between Kitale villa and Meru rangers

1'

Aklilu Tengelei failed in his attempt to dribble past Teshome Lwanga.

2'

Hamadi Adong tried to twist past Bokhani Matiku but failed.

3'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Bokhani Matiku intercepted but couldn't control.

4'

Berhane Gasana tried to use his skill to go past Assefa Keino but Assefa Keino blocked Berhane Gasana.

5'

Assefa Keino tried to hit a long ball forward but Haregewoin Matiku intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

7'

Degife Kenyatta made a good pass to Bokhani Matiku, Abdikarim Dalila couldn't reach it.

Bokhani Matiku hit it long to Bashir Bahati, Bashir Bahati picked up on the ball before Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could cut it out.

Bashir Bahati found a chance to score but he couldn't withstand Hamadi Adong's pressure.

8'

Aklilu Tengelei surged past Taye Asya!.

Aklilu Tengelei shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Bokhani Matiku.

9'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Degife Kenyatta.

12'

Poor corner kick delivered by Hamadi Adong that went straight to the opposition.

17'

Taye Asya directed the ball to Asres Mkasa, Asres Mkasa trapped the ball nicely before Aklilu Akii-Bua could cut it out.

Asres Mkasa dribbled past Aklilu Tengelei.

Asres Mkasa tried to twist past Aklilu Akii-Bua but Aklilu Akii-Bua dispossessed Asres Mkasa.

18'

Abdikarim Dalila could not stop a confident Degife Kenyatta going past him.

Degife Kenyatta bent it from medium range. Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid approached too late to tackle him.

But Degife Kenyatta didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Bokhani Matiku tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Aklilu Akii-Bua.

21'

Taye Asya tried to skip past Aklilu Akii-Bua but failed.

22'

Teshome Lwanga ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Hakizimana Ivuti got ahead of Hamadi Adong to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

However, Hakizimana Ivuti put it well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

24'

Abdikarim Dalila turned with the ball past Bokhani Matiku.

From medium range, Abdikarim Dalila bent the ball towards goal but Degife Kenyatta removed the danger.

25'

Hakizimana Ivuti looked to play the ball high to Bashir Bahati, Bashir Bahati took an excellent first touch before Berhane Gasana could intercept.

Bokhani Matiku picked up Bashir Bahati's superb pass, Hamadi Adong missed his interception.

Bokhani Matiku lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Henock Kamoga approached too late to block it.

Dol Babito didn't move fast enough to save it ... Bokhani Matiku finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Kitale villa 1 - 0 Meru rangers

27'

Abdikarim Dalila laid it forward to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid, Degife Kenyatta couldn't cut out the pass.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid skipped easily past the challenge of Bokhani Matiku.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid was able to make space and aimed for the top corner. Asres Mkasa approached too late to tackle him.

Teka Barre managed to turn it behind.

29'

Degife Kenyatta tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

30'

Hakizimana Ivuti gave the corner straight to the opposition.

32'

Taye Asya skipped past the challenge of Sahlu Kaigwa.

Taye Asya supplied a float cross over Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Assefa Keino jumped above Henock Kamoga, then headed it across the goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

33'

Aklilu Tengelei made a pass to Aklilu Akii-Bua, Taye Asya missed his interception.

Aklilu Akii-Bua put some curve on the shot from distance. Teshome Lwanga approached too late to block it.

Teka Barre did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

34'

Abdikarim Dalila went in with a successful block tackle on Degife Kenyatta before Degife Kenyatta tried to get onto the pass.

35'

Poor corner kick by Monnyak Marango. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Degife Kenyatta tried to skip past Sahlu Kaigwa but Sahlu Kaigwa block tackled Degife Kenyatta.

38'

Berhane Gasana played the ball to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid's feet, the ball was picked up by Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid before Assefa Keino could cut it out.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to dribble past Hakizimana Ivuti but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost the ball to Hakizimana Ivuti's block tackle.

40'

Hakizimana Ivuti made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

41'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid showed Degife Kenyatta a clean set of heels.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid took the ball confidently past Bokhani Matiku.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid played a great ball for Haregewoin Matiku, Haregewoin Matiku took possession of the ball before Degife Kenyatta could cut it out.

Haregewoin Matiku passed the ball to Henock Kamoga, Henock Kamoga took possession of the ball before Asres Mkasa could cut it out.

Henock Kamoga passed the ball to Hamadi Adong, Hamadi Adong took it in his stride before Kaleab Gurnah could intercept.

Hamadi Adong took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot cannoned off Asres Mkasa.

44'

Asres Mkasa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Aklilu Akii-Bua came close and blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Kitale villa took the lead.Kitale villa maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Meru rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Degife Kenyatta hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Abdikarim Dalila removed the danger.

49'

Hakizimana Ivuti played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Haregewoin Matiku.

50'

Teshome Lwanga had the strength to hold off Hamadi Adong.

Teshome Lwanga tried to skip past Aklilu Akii-Bua but Aklilu Akii-Bua dispossessed Teshome Lwanga.

51'

Aklilu Tengelei took the corner.

Kinfu Marango climbed above Kaleab Gurnah, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Teka Barre was in a good position and saved it.

53'

A high ball was delivered by Degife Kenyatta,Abdikarim Dalila tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bashir Bahati performed a diving header toward the goal, Henock Kamoga approached too late to head the ball clear.

But Bashir Bahati put it narrowly over ... He should have scored.

54'

Berhane Gasana made good use of the scissors dribble. As Hakizimana Ivuti lost his balance, Berhane Gasana dribbled past Hakizimana Ivuti.

Berhane Gasana tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Assefa Keino intercepted but couldn't control.

56'

Assefa Keino curled the ball in at goal from long range. Henock Kamoga didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Assefa Keino. He looked like he was short of match practice.

57'

Aklilu Tengelei attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Teshome Lwanga.

59'

Poor corner kick delivered by Haregewoin Matiku that went straight to the opposition.

60'

Degife Kenyatta tried to play it past Sahlu Kaigwa but Degife Kenyatta lost out to Sahlu Kaigwa.

63'

Aklilu Akii-Bua tried to skip past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga succesfully won the ball from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

65'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to dart past Henock Kamoga but Henock Kamoga robbed Hakizimana Ivuti.

66'

Assefa Keino tried an in-swinging corner.

Bokhani Matiku jumped above Hamadi Adong, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Dol Babito made a save.

67'

Abdikarim Dalila struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Asres Mkasa cleared the ball.

68'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bashir Bahati that went straight to the opposition.

69'

Kaleab Gurnah swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

70'

Haregewoin Matiku went in with a successful block tackle on Assefa Keino before Assefa Keino tried to get onto the pass.

71'

Asres Mkasa tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Hakizimana Ivuti went by the challenge of Berhane Gasana.

Hakizimana Ivuti delivered a float cross, Haregewoin Matiku couldn't cut it.

Kaleab Gurnah connected with a looping header for the goal but Henock Kamoga headed clear the danger.

75'

Haregewoin Matiku made an attempt to move the ball forward but Assefa Keino made a great interception.

76'

Monnyak Marango went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

77'

Degife Kenyatta made good use of the scissors dribble. As Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost his balance, Degife Kenyatta dribbled past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

Degife Kenyatta tried to dribble past Abdikarim Dalila but Abdikarim Dalila denied.

78'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to dribble past Haregewoin Matiku but failed.

80'

Hakizimana Ivuti played a great ball for Assefa Keino, Assefa Keino trapped the ball nicely before Haregewoin Matiku could intercept.

Berhane Gasana was outmuscled by Assefa Keino.

Assefa Keino tried to put a low cross but The ball came off Haregewoin Matiku.

81'

Hakizimana Ivuti easily got past the challenge of Berhane Gasana.

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to skip past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku denied.

82'

Bokhani Matiku surged past Abdikarim Dalila!.

Bokhani Matiku directed the ball nicely to Bashir Bahati, Bashir Bahati trapped the ball nicely before Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could cut it out.

Bashir Bahati stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Hamadi Adong.

84'

Asres Mkasa tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Asres Mkasa put it wide of the goal.

90'

Degife Kenyatta struck the freekick. But Degife Kenyatta couldn't get it on target.

91'

Teshome Lwanga tried to jink past Aklilu Akii-Bua but Aklilu Akii-Bua blocked Teshome Lwanga.

93'

Corner taken by Taye Asya and cut out by the opposition.

94'

Hakizimana Ivuti fed the ball forward to Assefa Keino, the ball was picked up by Assefa Keino before Haregewoin Matiku could intercept.

Assefa Keino tried to twist past Berhane Gasana but Assefa Keino lost the ball to Berhane Gasana's block tackle.

End Match Kitale villa 1 - 0 Meru rangers