Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Embu athletic

1'

Bwana Bahati delivered the ball to Tekalgn Dulecha, Tekalgn Dulecha took possession of the ball before Pip Woodhams could intercept.

Tekalgn Dulecha jinked confidently past Gwandoya Endicott.

Tekalgn Dulecha passed along the floor for Amlak Gurnah to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Amlak Gurnah before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Amlak Gurnah got free in the penalty area and aimed for the top corner. Alpha Byrd approached too late to block it.

Lennon Hodges made a stunning save !.

2'

Dedrick Savidge received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Philander Simpson, Dedrick Savidge trapped the ball nicely before Habte Shikuku could intercept.

Dedrick Savidge tried to dribble past Kassa Nafula but Kassa Nafula blocked Dedrick Savidge.

5'

Corbin Sylla tried to dart past Alemayyehu Nafula but Corbin Sylla lost out to Alemayyehu Nafula.

6'

Sammie Donaldson took the corner to the edge of the area.

Corbin Sylla got above Debebe Kanogo to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Kassa Kamade was too slow in reaction ... Corbin Sylla capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Meru orient 1 - 0 Embu athletic

7'

Alpha Byrd took the corner.

Debebe Kanogo jumped with Stew Samson and won the ball and the ball was cleared.

8'

Alemayyehu Nafula laid it forward to Ferid Deiriai, Dedrick Savidge tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ferid Deiriai tried to put the ball across but Stew Samson got to the ball first.

11'

Pip Woodhams went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

13'

Corbin Sylla tried to use his skill to go past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula blocked Corbin Sylla in a good, clean tackle.

14'

Corner taken by Cash Garrod and cut out by the opposition.

17'

Tekalgn Dulecha hit a speculative long-range shot but Pip Woodhams cleared the ball to safety.

19'

Tekalgn Dulecha delivered the ball to Alemayyehu Nafula, Alemayyehu Nafula picked up on the ball before Pip Woodhams could cut it out.

Pass by Alemayyehu Nafula to Othieno Dato, Othieno Dato took it in his stride before Gwandoya Endicott could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Othieno Dato but the shot cannoned off Sammie Donaldson.

20'

Philander Simpson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Habte Shikuku.

21'

Habte Shikuku tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dedrick Savidge.

22'

Corbin Sylla tried to take the ball past Tafari Sajjabi but it failed.

23'

Dedrick Savidge tried to dribble past Habte Shikuku but Habte Shikuku dispossessed Dedrick Savidge.

25'

Habte Shikuku blocked Philander Simpson before Philander Simpson attempted to pass the ball.

27'

Philander Simpson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Habte Shikuku.

28'

Tekalgn Dulecha's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

Kassa Nafula attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cash Garrod.

31'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to get onto the pass but Bwana Bahati coolly intercepted the pass.

32'

Stew Samson tried to skip past the challenge of Kassa Nafula but Kassa Nafula cleanly tackled the ball.

33'

Gwandoya Endicott played a pinpoint pass to Pip Woodhams, Tekalgn Dulecha couldn't reach it.

Pip Woodhams shielded the ball from Bwana Bahati and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Kassa Kamade saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

34'

Philander Simpson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dedrick Savidge, Habte Shikuku tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Philander Simpson tried to dribble past Kassa Nafula but Kassa Nafula denied.

35'

Philander Simpson moved the ball forward for Dedrick Savidge, Kassa Nafula couldn't reach it.

Dedrick Savidge did his best to get the ball into the area but Habte Shikuku intercepted but couldn't control.

36'

Philander Simpson attempted to lift the ball forward but Kassa Nafula intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

37'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Debebe Kanogo before Philander Simpson tried to pass the ball.

41'

Dedrick Savidge made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bwana Bahati.

43'

Tekalgn Dulecha made a pass to Bwana Bahati, Bwana Bahati picked up on the ball before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Bwana Bahati was pressed by Gwandoya Endicott but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Lennon Hodges tipped the ball over the bar.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Embu athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Meru orient had 60% possession in the match, while Embu athletic had 40%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gwandoya Endicott played a high ball into the area looking for Corbin Sylla, Corbin Sylla brought the ball under control superbly before Bwana Bahati could reach it.

Good play by Corbin Sylla in making himself some space and struck it. Debebe Kanogo couldn't reach it.

Kassa Kamade did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

54'

Stew Samson tried for goal from the freekick. But it was well wide from Stew Samson.

56'

From long range, Dedrick Savidge bent the ball towards goal. Habte Shikuku failed to charge down the shot.

But Dedrick Savidge sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a terrible miss.

58'

Gwandoya Endicott took the ball past Bwana Bahati.

Gwandoya Endicott took a medium-ranged shot. Tekalgn Dulecha didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kassa Kamade was poorly placed and had no chance ... Gwandoya Endicott scored a superb effort !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Meru orient 2 - 0 Embu athletic

59'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to play it past Bwana Bahati but Bwana Bahati dispossessed Gwandoya Endicott.

60'

Tekalgn Dulecha had the strength to hold off Gwandoya Endicott.

Tekalgn Dulecha passed along the floor for Alemayyehu Nafula to pick it up, Alemayyehu Nafula trapped the ball nicely before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Alpha Byrd blocked Alemayyehu Nafula before Alemayyehu Nafula attempted to deliver the ball.

62'

The freekick was taken by Dedrick Savidge. Dedrick Savidge got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

63'

Tekalgn Dulecha passed the ball to Bwana Bahati, Bwana Bahati took it in his stride before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Bwana Bahati had the strength to hold off Gwandoya Endicott.

Bwana Bahati played the ball to Othieno Dato's feet, Pip Woodhams couldn't cut out the pass.

Othieno Dato shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Alpha Byrd.

64'

Bwana Bahati tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pip Woodhams.

67'

Tekalgn Dulecha took the ball confidently past Pip Woodhams.

Tekalgn Dulecha made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Gwandoya Endicott.

69'

Gwandoya Endicott took the ball past Bwana Bahati.

Gwandoya Endicott unleashed a fierce drive high past Tekalgn Dulecha towards goal from 40 yards.

Kassa Kamade could only parry it.

71'

Gwandoya Endicott sprinted past Bwana Bahati.

Gwandoya Endicott tried a medium range effort but Tekalgn Dulecha cleared the ball from danger.

72'

Pip Woodhams tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tekalgn Dulecha found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Philander Simpson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Kassa Nafula.

74'

Gwandoya Endicott delivered the ball to Corbin Sylla, Corbin Sylla latched onto the ball before Ferid Deiriai could intercept.

Corbin Sylla floated it into the area, Alemayyehu Nafula tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leith Wheelock got ahead of Amlak Gurnah to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Saved in style by Kassa Kamade !.

75'

Tafari Sajjabi took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

76'

Gwandoya Endicott sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

81'

Gwandoya Endicott played a pinpoint pass to Pip Woodhams, the ball was picked up by Pip Woodhams before Bwana Bahati could cut it out.

Pip Woodhams played the ball to Gwandoya Endicott's feet, Tekalgn Dulecha couldn't cut out the pass.

Gwandoya Endicott played a perfect pass for Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock trapped the ball nicely before Bwana Bahati could intercept.

Leith Wheelock fired off a shot past Amlak Gurnah.

But Leith Wheelock's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

85'

Kassa Nafula turned on the ball to leave Dedrick Savidge standing.

Block tackle from Philander Simpson, easily dispossessing Kassa Nafula before Kassa Nafula tried to get onto the pass.

87'

Gwandoya Endicott sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Bwana Bahati approached too late to block it.

But Gwandoya Endicott effort went inches wide ... He should have scored.

88'

Philander Simpson tried to feed the high ball but Habte Shikuku closed in and intercepted the ball.

89'

Tekalgn Dulecha passed the ball to Bwana Bahati, Pip Woodhams failed to intercept the pass.

From medium range, Bwana Bahati bent the ball towards goal. Gwandoya Endicott failed to block the shot.

Lennon Hodges chose to punch the ball away.

90'

Kassa Nafula hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Dedrick Savidge.

92'

Corbin Sylla played a great ball for Stew Samson, Stew Samson trapped the ball nicely before Alemayyehu Nafula could reach it.

Stew Samson had the chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Ferid Deiriai.

End Match Meru orient 2 - 0 Embu athletic