Welcome to the match between Embu county and Meru orient

1'

Duri Kanana passed the ball to Workneh Kirwa, Workneh Kirwa latched onto the ball before Salongo Gichonga could reach it.

From medium range, Workneh Kirwa bent the ball towards goal. Tamirat Murunga approached too late to tackle him.

But Workneh Kirwa didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a wasted opportunity.

2'

Okot Masasu tried to dribble past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga succesfully won the ball from Okot Masasu.

3'

Njau Semid tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Myo Kariuki.

4'

Omari Omoro dribbled confidently past Fasilidas Otieno.

Omari Omoro played the ball to Foul Kony's feet, Moges Maalin couldn't cut it.

Foul Kony took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Moges Dalila hoofed the ball clear.

7'

Tamirat Murunga attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tedros Lugor.

8'

Geressu Gulamali tried to play it past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule won the ball from Geressu Gulamali.

9'

Geressu Gulamali tried to lob the ball forward but Teferi Kalule intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Moges Maalin tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Myo Kariuki.

12'

Basel Letipilia played a perfect pass for Salongo Gichonga, Salongo Gichonga took it in his stride before Geressu Gulamali could reach it.

Salongo Gichonga crossed the ball low , Tedros Lugor couldn't cut it.

Moges Dalila let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Workneh Kirwa didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Yoweri Pnyango chose to punch the ball away.

13'

Teferi Kalule attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tabu Abboud.

14'

Foul Kony played it confidently past Teferi Kalule.

Foul Kony looked certain to score from long range but Basel Letipilia made an crucial challenge!.

16'

Omari Omoro made good use of the scissors dribble. As Fasilidas Otieno lost his balance, Omari Omoro dribbled past Fasilidas Otieno.

Omari Omoro laid it forward to Okot Masasu, Okot Masasu trapped the ball nicely before Moges Maalin could reach it.

Okot Masasu hit it high and hard towards goal over Moges Dalila.

Tabu Mulifi tried to save but he couldn ... Okot Masasu scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Embu county 1 - 0 Meru orient

17'

Salongo Gichonga jinked confidently past Tedros Lugor.

Salongo Gichonga tried to dribble past Duri Kanana but Duri Kanana took the ball away from Salongo Gichonga.

18'

Geressu Gulamali laid it forward to Tabu Abboud, Teferi Kalule couldn't cut it.

Tabu Abboud turned on the ball to leave Basel Letipilia standing.

Tabu Abboud found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Moges Dalila approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide from Tabu Abboud ... It was a wasted opportunity.

19'

Geressu Gulamali delivered a long ball for Tabu Abboud, Tabu Abboud took it in his stride before Teferi Kalule could reach it.

Tabu Abboud shot with an overhead kick but Moges Dalila charged down the shot.

20'

Tabu Abboud had a crack from the freekick. But Tabu Abboud didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

21'

Moges Maalin passed along the floor for Fasilidas Otieno to pick it up, Fasilidas Otieno trapped the ball nicely before Tabu Abboud could reach it.

Myo Kariuki could not stop Fasilidas Otieno going past him.

Fasilidas Otieno found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Kedir Majogo approached too late to tackle him.

But Fasilidas Otieno put it high and wide ... It was a terrible miss.

22'

Teferi Kalule made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Myo Kariuki.

23'

Tamirat Murunga tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Tedros Lugor.

25'

Moges Maalin passed along the floor for Fasilidas Otieno to pick it up, Fasilidas Otieno took it in his stride before Omari Omoro could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno knocked a lovely ball for Dula Rono, Dula Rono took it in his stride before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Dula Rono had an effort at goal but Kedir Majogo made the clearance.

26'

The referee showed Foul Kony a yellow card.

Duri Kanana tried to use his skill to go past Salongo Gichonga but Salongo Gichonga nicked the ball from the toes of Duri Kanana.

27'

Duri Kanana took the ball past Tamirat Murunga.

Duri Kanana tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Salongo Gichonga.

28'

Salongo Gichonga tried to skip past Tedros Lugor but his possession is lost through a tackle by Tedros Lugor.

29'

Foul Kony chipped the ball toward Okot Masasu, Teferi Kalule couldn't cut it.

Shot by Okot Masasu but the shot clattered off Njau Semid.

31'

Salongo Gichonga dribbled past Tedros Lugor.

Salongo Gichonga blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Duri Kanana got in and cleared the danger.

32'

Tamirat Murunga tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

34'

Geressu Gulamali sent in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

36'

Omari Omoro moved the ball forward for Myo Kariuki, Myo Kariuki picked up on the ball before Moges Maalin could cut it out.

Myo Kariuki hit a crashing drive from a distance. Fasilidas Otieno wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went past Tabu Mulifi in the back of the net ... A great goal from a fine move by Myo Kariuki !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Embu county 2 - 0 Meru orient

37'

Basel Letipilia sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

38'

Salongo Gichonga had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Tedros Lugor charged down the shot.

39'

Tedros Lugor delivered the ball to Omari Omoro, Omari Omoro took it in his stride before Fasilidas Otieno could intercept.

Omari Omoro made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Moges Maalin.

40'

Omari Omoro skipped easily past Moges Maalin.

Omari Omoro tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

42'

Geressu Gulamali made a good pass to Duri Kanana, Duri Kanana picked up on the ball before Teferi Kalule could intercept.

Duri Kanana put a low cross in to the near post, Basel Letipilia failed to reach the ball.

Foul Kony hit a spectacular half volley, Moges Dalila wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tabu Mulifi was in a good position and saved it.

45'

Moges Maalin made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Myo Kariuki.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Meru orient were unfortunate to go in behind.Embu county had 51% possession in the match, while Meru orient had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Tamirat Murunga tried to sprint past Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor took the ball away from Tamirat Murunga.

49'

Moges Maalin passed the ball to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno took possession of the ball before Myo Kariuki could intercept.

Fasilidas Otieno played it confidently past Omari Omoro.

Fasilidas Otieno lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Workneh Kirwa wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Yoweri Pnyango was stranded and helpless to save it ... Fasilidas Otieno scored a great goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Embu county 2 - 1 Meru orient

50'

Moges Maalin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Myo Kariuki did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

52'

Moges Maalin played a perfect pass for Fasilidas Otieno, Myo Kariuki couldn't reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to dart past Omari Omoro but Omari Omoro dispossessed Fasilidas Otieno.

54'

Duri Kanana tried to curl one in from long range but Tamirat Murunga got himself between the ball and goal.

55'

Geressu Gulamali tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Teferi Kalule.

56'

Tamirat Murunga darted past Tedros Lugor.

Tamirat Murunga delivered the ball to Salongo Gichonga, Salongo Gichonga took it in his stride before Duri Kanana could cut it out.

Salongo Gichonga swung in a float cross, Tedros Lugor stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Melesse Hassan jumped with Kedir Majogo and won the ball, then headed at goal.

Yoweri Pnyango shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Melesse Hassan scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Embu county 2 - 2 Meru orient

57'

Tedros Lugor attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Salongo Gichonga.

58'

Basel Letipilia attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Geressu Gulamali coolly intercepted the pass.

59'

Myo Kariuki tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Fasilidas Otieno.

60'

Moges Maalin tried to twist past Myo Kariuki but Myo Kariuki cleanly tackled the ball.

61'

Njau Semid tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

62'

Duri Kanana took the ball confidently past Tamirat Murunga.

Duri Kanana moved the ball forward for Tedros Lugor, Salongo Gichonga failed to intercept the pass.

Tedros Lugor struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Tamirat Murunga managed to block the shot.

64'

Okot Masasu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Tamirat Murunga intercepted but couldn't control.

65'

Geressu Gulamali moved the ball forward for Tabu Abboud, the ball was picked up by Tabu Abboud before Teferi Kalule could reach it.

Tabu Abboud crossed the ball low into the box, Basel Letipilia tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Workneh Kirwa moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Njau Semid approached too late to block it.

Tabu Mulifi managed to turn it behind.

66'

Basel Letipilia tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tabu Abboud came close and blocked it.

67'

Corner taken by Njau Semid and cut out by the opposition.

68'

Duri Kanana fed the ball forward to Tedros Lugor, the ball was picked up by Tedros Lugor before Tamirat Murunga could intercept.

Tedros Lugor hit towards goal from 25 yards out but the shot clattered off Salongo Gichonga.

69'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Teferi Kalule.

Moges Maalin tried to use his skill to go past Geressu Gulamali but Geressu Gulamali denied.

70'

Salongo Gichonga tried to skip past the challenge of Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor block tackled Salongo Gichonga.

71'

Duri Kanana played a lovely ball for Tedros Lugor, the ball was picked up by Tedros Lugor before Tamirat Murunga could intercept.

Tedros Lugor curled the ball in at goal from distance. Salongo Gichonga wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tabu Mulifi was in a good position and saved it.

72'

Teferi Kalule curled the ball in at goal from long range. Omari Omoro approached too late to tackle him.

Yoweri Pnyango did well to save and hold onto the ball.

73'

Basel Letipilia tried to dribble past Tabu Abboud but Tabu Abboud robbed Basel Letipilia.

74'

Tabu Abboud aimed the corner at the far post.

Workneh Kirwa won the ball in the air from Moges Dalila, then nodded the ball forward.

Myo Kariuki directed the ball nicely to Foul Kony, Foul Kony took it in his stride before Njau Semid could reach it.

Foul Kony knocked a lovely ball for Kedir Majogo, Kedir Majogo latched onto the ball before Moges Dalila could cut it out.

Kedir Majogo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Njau Semid.

75'

Corner taken by Dula Rono and cut out by the opposition.

76'

Basel Letipilia had the pace to beat Geressu Gulamali.

Basel Letipilia held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tabu Abboud and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Basel Letipilia put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

77'

Moges Maalin tried to play a long ball forward but Myo Kariuki came close and blocked it.

78'

Salongo Gichonga made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tedros Lugor intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

79'

Omari Omoro tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

80'

Geressu Gulamali had the strength to hold off Teferi Kalule.

Geressu Gulamali went by the challenge of Basel Letipilia.

Geressu Gulamali got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Moges Dalila failed to block the shot.

But Geressu Gulamali couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

85'

Tamirat Murunga attempted to lob the ball forward but Tedros Lugor showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

86'

Moges Maalin hit the ball forward to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno picked up on the ball before Myo Kariuki could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno easily got past the challenge of Omari Omoro.

Fasilidas Otieno found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Kedir Majogo failed to block the shot.

Yoweri Pnyango tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

87'

Omari Omoro made a good pass to Myo Kariuki, Myo Kariuki trapped the ball nicely before Fasilidas Otieno could cut it out.

Myo Kariuki made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Moges Maalin.

88'

Fasilidas Otieno played it past Myo Kariuki.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Omari Omoro made a great interception.

89'

Basel Letipilia hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Tabu Abboud scrambled the ball away.

90'

Okot Masasu moved the ball forward for Foul Kony, Foul Kony picked up on the ball before Salongo Gichonga could reach it.

Foul Kony attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Fasilidas Otieno had no problem in intercepting the ball.

91'

Foul Kony tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Moges Maalin.

92'

Salongo Gichonga tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tedros Lugor.

93'

Salongo Gichonga played a perfect pass for Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga picked up on the ball before Duri Kanana could reach it.

Tamirat Murunga tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tedros Lugor.

End Match Embu county 2 - 2 Meru orient