Welcome to the match between Kitale town and Embu athletic

1'

Meles Kariuki made good use of the scissors dribble. As Alemayyehu Nafula lost his balance, Meles Kariuki dribbled past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Meles Kariuki skipped easily past Ferid Deiriai.

Meles Kariuki tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Alemayyehu Nafula.

3'

Meles Kariuki tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Ferid Deiriai.

4'

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

5'

Bashir Mulifi span past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Bashir Mulifi held up the ball, evading the challenge of Bwana Bahati and tried to curl one in from long range.

But it went over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

6'

Kassa Nafula tried to use his skill to go past Fasilidas Kiptanui but Kassa Nafula lost the ball to Fasilidas Kiptanui's block tackle.

7'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Habte Shikuku.

8'

Haliu Salim played the ball to Fasilidas Kiptanui's feet, Fasilidas Kiptanui latched onto the ball before Kassa Nafula could cut it out.

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to send in a float cross but The ball bounced off Habte Shikuku.

9'

Bashir Mulifi tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bwana Bahati.

10'

Bashir Mulifi tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Bwana Bahati hoofed the ball clear.

11'

Fasilidas Kiptanui attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bwana Bahati.

12'

Sissay Gitonga moved the ball forward for Bashir Mulifi, the ball was picked up by Bashir Mulifi before Bwana Bahati could reach it.

Bashir Mulifi tried to take the ball past Tekalgn Dulecha but Tekalgn Dulecha block tackled Bashir Mulifi.

14'

Zewde Dada went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Tekalgn Dulecha took the play over the halfway line,Bashir Mulifi couldn't cut it.

Tafari Sajjabi got above Zewde Dada to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Tafari Sajjabi put it wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

19'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Kassa Nafula intercepted the pass.

20'

Bashir Mulifi tried to dart past Bwana Bahati but Bwana Bahati didn't allow.

21'

Mhadi Chuike sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

Mhadi Chuike tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Kassa Kamade gathered the ball safely.

23'

Ferid Deiriai flicked the ball over Jaja Rhamah's head !.

Ferid Deiriai tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Meles Kariuki closed in and intercepted the ball.

25'

Bashir Mulifi tried to take the ball past Habte Shikuku but it failed.

26'

Bashir Mulifi tried to take the ball past Bwana Bahati but Bashir Mulifi lost the ball to Bwana Bahati.

27'

Bwana Bahati made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Sissay Gitonga.

28'

Haliu Salim looked destined to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Habte Shikuku's pressure.

29'

Fasilidas Kiptanui looked to play the ball high to Zuberi Mutesa, Zuberi Mutesa brought the ball down well before Ferid Deiriai could reach it.

Zuberi Mutesa found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Amlak Gurnah didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kassa Kamade chose to punch the ball away.

30'

Tekalgn Dulecha showed Sissay Gitonga a clean set of heels.

Tekalgn Dulecha sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Bashir Mulifi got in and cleared the danger.

34'

Poor corner kick by Ferid Deiriai. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Meles Kariuki tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Alemayyehu Nafula got in and cleared the danger.

37'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Habte Shikuku intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

38'

Jaja Rhamah easily got past the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula.

Block tackle from Ferid Deiriai, easily dispossessing Jaja Rhamah before Jaja Rhamah attempted to pass the ball.

39'

Alemayyehu Nafula received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ferid Deiriai, Alemayyehu Nafula latched onto the ball before Jaja Rhamah could intercept.

Alemayyehu Nafula dribbled past Meles Kariuki.

Block tackle from Jaja Rhamah, easily dispossessing Alemayyehu Nafula before Alemayyehu Nafula tried to pass the ball.

40'

The referee showed Bwana Bahati a yellow card.

41'

Bashir Mulifi tried to dart past Bwana Bahati but Bwana Bahati blocked Bashir Mulifi in a good, clean tackle.

43'

Bashir Mulifi held up the ball, evading the challenge of Bwana Bahati and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Bashir Mulifi put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

44'

Meles Kariuki skipped past the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula.

Meles Kariuki lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Ferid Deiriai stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mhadi Chuike headed at goal but Debebe Kanogo headed clear the danger.

45'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Alemayyehu Nafula.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Kitale town had 62% possession in the match, while Embu athletic had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Fasilidas Kiptanui stepped away from Kassa Nafula and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Kassa Kamade watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have hit the target at least.

48'

Haliu Salim sprinted past Habte Shikuku.

Block tackle from Kassa Nafula, easily dispossessing Haliu Salim before Haliu Salim attempted to pass the ball.

49'

Bashir Mulifi turned with the ball past Bwana Bahati.

Bashir Mulifi laid it forward to Sissay Gitonga, Sissay Gitonga trapped the ball nicely before Tekalgn Dulecha could reach it.

Sissay Gitonga tried to pass the ball forward but Bwana Bahati intercepted the pass.

50'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to twist past Bashir Mulifi but Bashir Mulifi won the ball from Tekalgn Dulecha.

51'

Ferid Deiriai twisted past Jaja Rhamah.

Ferid Deiriai crossed into the box from the wing, Meles Kariuki tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zewde Dada got to the ball before Debebe Kanogo, then used his head to clear the ball.

55'

Haliu Salim laid it forward to Meles Kariuki, Habte Shikuku couldn't cut out the pass.

Meles Kariuki held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kassa Nafula and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Brilliant saved by Kassa Kamade.

56'

Othieno Dato went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Othieno Dato hit the ball forward to Tekalgn Dulecha, Bashir Mulifi couldn't cut out the pass.

Tekalgn Dulecha sprinted to escape from Sissay Gitonga.

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to lob it over the keeper. Zewde Dada couldn't reach it.

But Tekalgn Dulecha sent the ball high into the stands ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

60'

Bashir Mulifi played the ball to Sissay Gitonga's feet, Sissay Gitonga picked up on the ball before Othieno Dato could cut it out.

Sissay Gitonga knocked a lovely ball for Bashir Mulifi, Bashir Mulifi picked up on the ball before Bwana Bahati could cut it out.

Bashir Mulifi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tekalgn Dulecha did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

61'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Fasilidas Kiptanui.

Corner taken by Zewde Dada and cut out by the opposition.

62'

Jaja Rhamah hit the ball from long range. Alemayyehu Nafula couldn't reach it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a terrible miss.

63'

Haliu Salim went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

64'

Bashir Mulifi fed the ball forward to Sissay Gitonga, Tekalgn Dulecha couldn't reach it.

Sissay Gitonga tried a medium range effort but Bwana Bahati cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Jaja Rhamah curled the ball in at goal from long range but Alemayyehu Nafula cleared the ball.

69'

Bwana Bahati tried to use his skill to go past Haliu Salim but Haliu Salim blocked Bwana Bahati.

71'

Bashir Mulifi tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Bwana Bahati.

72'

Amlak Gurnah went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

73'

Ferid Deiriai blocked Meles Kariuki before Meles Kariuki could pass the ball.

74'

Tembo Ngena tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Alemayyehu Nafula approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

76'

Bashir Mulifi attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati cut it out easily.

77'

Meles Kariuki played a pinpoint pass to Jaja Rhamah, Alemayyehu Nafula couldn't cut it.

Jaja Rhamah bent it from medium range but Ferid Deiriai managed to block the shot.

78'

Sissay Gitonga took the ball past Bwana Bahati.

Sissay Gitonga curled the ball in at goal from distance but Tekalgn Dulecha made the clearance.

80'

Othieno Dato tried to play it past Haliu Salim but it failed.

82'

Bashir Mulifi delivered a long ball for Mhadi Chuike, the ball was picked up by Mhadi Chuike before Kassa Nafula could intercept.

Mhadi Chuike knocked a lovely ball for Tembo Ngena, Amlak Gurnah stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tembo Ngena directed the ball to Haliu Salim, Debebe Kanogo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Haliu Salim evaded the challenge of Amlak Gurnah and had a crack at goal.

But Haliu Salim put it high and wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

85'

Amlak Gurnah had a crack from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

86'

Ferid Deiriai made an attempt to move the ball forward but Jaja Rhamah showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

87'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Sissay Gitonga read the game well to intercept the ball.

90'

Sissay Gitonga took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Ferid Deiriai tried to lob the ball forward but Jaja Rhamah intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Meles Kariuki moved the ball forward for Jaja Rhamah, the ball was picked up by Jaja Rhamah before Ferid Deiriai could reach it.

Jaja Rhamah put a low cross past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Mhadi Chuike moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but Debebe Kanogo cleared the ball.

End Match Kitale town 0 - 0 Embu athletic