Welcome to the match between Embu athletic and Kitale villa

1'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to knock a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kassa Nafula.

2'

Teshome Lwanga blocked Kassa Nafula in a good, clean tackle before Kassa Nafula attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

4'

Hakizimana Ivuti hit the ball forward to Assefa Keino, Habte Shikuku stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Assefa Keino sent in a float cross over Kassa Nafula.

Monnyak Marango tried to head the ball upfield but Amlak Gurnah threw himself in front of the header.

5'

Bokhani Matiku looked to play the ball high to Bashir Bahati, Bashir Bahati brought the ball under control superbly before Tekalgn Dulecha could intercept.

Bashir Bahati got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Debebe Kanogo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

7'

Hakizimana Ivuti easily got past the challenge of Habte Shikuku.

The ball was struck by Hakizimana Ivuti from 20 yards out but Kassa Nafula got himself between the ball and goal.

8'

Taye Asya fed the ball forward to Teshome Lwanga, Teshome Lwanga took possession of the ball before Alemayyehu Nafula could cut it out.

Teshome Lwanga made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ferid Deiriai intercepted but couldn't control.

9'

Taye Asya attempted to feed the high ball but Alemayyehu Nafula made a great interception.

10'

Degife Kenyatta skipped past Bwana Bahati.

Degife Kenyatta put some curve on the shot from distance. Tekalgn Dulecha failed to block the shot.

It went in the back of the net ... Degife Kenyatta scored !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Embu athletic 0 - 1 Kitale villa

12'

Taye Asya sprinted to escape from Alemayyehu Nafula.

Taye Asya took a medium-ranged shot. Ferid Deiriai couldn't reach it.

But Taye Asya couldn't get it on target ... It was an epic miss.

14'

Pass by Tekalgn Dulecha to Bwana Bahati, Bwana Bahati trapped the ball nicely before Bokhani Matiku could cut it out.

Bwana Bahati had shrugged off the challenge of Degife Kenyatta and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Bwana Bahati sent the ball past Teka Barre to back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Bwana Bahati !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Embu athletic 1 - 1 Kitale villa

17'

Alemayyehu Nafula knocked a lovely ball for Ferid Deiriai, Teshome Lwanga couldn't cut out the pass.

Ferid Deiriai tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Taye Asya got in the way of the ball.

18'

The freekick was quickly taken by Degife Kenyatta. Degife Kenyatta was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

19'

Taye Asya played a wonderful ball for Teshome Lwanga, Teshome Lwanga picked up on the ball before Alemayyehu Nafula could intercept.

Teshome Lwanga made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ferid Deiriai.

20'

Bokhani Matiku passed along the floor for Degife Kenyatta to pick it up, Bwana Bahati missed his interception.

Degife Kenyatta tried to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tekalgn Dulecha.

23'

Ferid Deiriai tried to jink past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga didn't allow.

25'

Bwana Bahati attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bokhani Matiku.

26'

Degife Kenyatta attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati intercepted the pass.

27'

Monnyak Marango received a yellow card.

28'

Degife Kenyatta made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bwana Bahati.

30'

Hakizimana Ivuti played it confidently past Kassa Nafula.

Hakizimana Ivuti struck a medium range piledriver but Habte Shikuku hoofed the ball clear.

32'

Taye Asya fired in the freekick. Good goalkeeping by Kassa Kamade to block the shot with his body.

33'

Degife Kenyatta hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Tekalgn Dulecha hoofed the ball clear.

38'

Kassa Nafula made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Hakizimana Ivuti.

39'

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

41'

Degife Kenyatta tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bwana Bahati.

42'

Kaleab Gurnah took the corner.

Amlak Gurnah jumped above Bokhani Matiku, then headed the ball clear.

43'

Kassa Nafula sprinted to escape from Bokhani Matiku.

Kassa Nafula jinked past Assefa Keino.

Kassa Nafula tried to dribble past Hakizimana Ivuti but Kassa Nafula lost the ball to Hakizimana Ivuti.

44'

Degife Kenyatta played it past Bwana Bahati.

Vicious shot by Degife Kenyatta for the top corner from distance but Tekalgn Dulecha cleared the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Embu athletic maintained 37% of possession and 63% for Kitale villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Hakizimana Ivuti played the ball to Assefa Keino's feet, Assefa Keino trapped the ball nicely before Kassa Nafula could reach it.

Assefa Keino got the float cross in from the wing, Habte Shikuku failed to intercept the pass.

Amlak Gurnah got above Monnyak Marango to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

48'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Alemayyehu Nafula before Taye Asya tried to get onto the pass.

49'

Kassa Nafula tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Assefa Keino.

50'

Ferid Deiriai tried to dart past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga succesfully won the ball from Ferid Deiriai.

52'

Hakizimana Ivuti lifted the ball towards Degife Kenyatta in the area, Degife Kenyatta controlled the ball when bringing it down before Habte Shikuku could reach it.

Good play by Degife Kenyatta in making himself some space and had a crack at goal. Amlak Gurnah failed to charge down the shot.

Saved by Kassa Kamade .

53'

Assefa Keino tried his luck from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

57'

Kassa Nafula's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

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

59'

Ferid Deiriai made a pass to Alemayyehu Nafula, Alemayyehu Nafula took possession of the ball before Taye Asya could intercept.

Alemayyehu Nafula tried to send in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Teshome Lwanga.

60'

Habte Shikuku tried to sprint past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga took the ball away from Habte Shikuku.

61'

Yellow card shown to Amlak Gurnah.

Tekalgn Dulecha skipped past Taye Asya.

Tekalgn Dulecha passed along the floor for Bwana Bahati to pick it up, Bokhani Matiku couldn't cut out the pass.

Bwana Bahati struck it at goal! but Asres Mkasa cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Teshome Lwanga dribbled past Ferid Deiriai.

Teshome Lwanga tried to play it past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula denied.

63'

Taye Asya made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Alemayyehu Nafula.

64'

Tekalgn Dulecha dribbled past Bokhani Matiku.

Tekalgn Dulecha fed the ball forward to Othieno Dato, Othieno Dato trapped the ball nicely before Degife Kenyatta could intercept.

Othieno Dato found a chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Kaleab Gurnah.

65'

Tafari Sajjabi had a go from the freekick. But Tafari Sajjabi put it narrowly over.

66'

Bokhani Matiku picked up Taye Asya's excellent ball, Ferid Deiriai couldn't reach it.

Bokhani Matiku tried to jink past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula robbed Bokhani Matiku.

67'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to get past Bokhani Matiku but Bokhani Matiku blocked Tekalgn Dulecha in a good, clean tackle.

68'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Bokhani Matiku got in the way of the ball.

70'

Habte Shikuku had shrugged off the challenge of Assefa Keino and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Habte Shikuku put it horribly wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

71'

Ferid Deiriai passed the ball perfectly past Taye Asya to Alemayyehu Nafula.

Alemayyehu Nafula tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Teshome Lwanga.

72'

Kaleab Gurnah took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

75'

Degife Kenyatta tried to get onto the pass but Bwana Bahati read the game well to intercept the ball.

78'

Debebe Kanogo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bokhani Matiku.

80'

Hakizimana Ivuti skipped past the challenge of Habte Shikuku.

Hakizimana Ivuti took the ball past Kassa Nafula.

Hakizimana Ivuti attempted a thunderous drive!. Amlak Gurnah wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went in the back of the net ... Hakizimana Ivuti scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Embu athletic 1 - 2 Kitale villa

83'

Kaleab Gurnah tried to pass the ball forward but Alemayyehu Nafula did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

84'

Hakizimana Ivuti attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kassa Nafula.

85'

Kassa Nafula attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Assefa Keino.

86'

Tekalgn Dulecha made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bokhani Matiku.

89'

Alemayyehu Nafula tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Taye Asya made it first to the ball and intercepted.

90'

Degife Kenyatta evaded the challenge of Tekalgn Dulecha and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Degife Kenyatta put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

End Match Embu athletic 1 - 2 Kitale villa