Welcome to the match between Meru rangers and Embu county

1'

Omari Omoro tried his luck from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

2'

Henock Kamoga sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

4'

Aklilu Tengelei directed the ball to Aklilu Akii-Bua, Tedros Lugor couldn't cut out the pass.

Aklilu Akii-Bua made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Duri Kanana.

5'

Haregewoin Matiku tried to lift the ball forward but Tabu Abboud found himself in the way of the ball.

6'

Aklilu Akii-Bua was outmuscled by Duri Kanana.

Duri Kanana took a medium-ranged shot. Aklilu Tengelei approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Duri Kanana ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

8'

Berhane Gasana shielded the ball from Tabu Abboud and hit the ball from long range.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Berhane Gasana. He was lacking match sharpness.

10'

Aklilu Tengelei attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tabu Abboud.

11'

The referee showed Myo Kariuki a yellow card.

12'

Tabu Abboud attempted to lob the ball forward but Haregewoin Matiku read the game well to intercept the ball.

13'

Haregewoin Matiku found an opportunity to score from long range but Tabu Abboud went in with a successful block tackle on him.

16'

Omari Omoro tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Abdikarim Dalila.

17'

Omari Omoro tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

18'

Omari Omoro faked a pass then cut Abdikarim Dalila in a different direction.

Omari Omoro directed the ball to Okot Masasu, Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid couldn't reach it.

Okot Masasu made a good pass to Tedros Lugor, Tedros Lugor took it in his stride before Henock Kamoga could cut it out.

Tedros Lugor struck it! but Hamadi Adong cleared the ball.

20'

Duri Kanana tried to sprint past Aklilu Akii-Bua but Aklilu Akii-Bua nicked the ball from the toes of Duri Kanana.

22'

Haregewoin Matiku's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

25'

Aklilu Tengelei shaped up to shoot from the freekick. Yoweri Pnyango failed to save. ...

Meru rangers 1 - 0 Embu county

26'

Aklilu Tengelei hit it high over Tedros Lugor.

Hamadi Adong got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Workneh Kirwa used his head to clear the ball.

27'

Berhane Gasana played a pinpoint pass to Haregewoin Matiku, Haregewoin Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Tabu Abboud could cut it out.

Haregewoin Matiku had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Geressu Gulamali made a crucial intervention!.

28'

Abdikarim Dalila stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Henock Kamoga got to the ball ahead of Workneh Kirwa, then headed the ball forward.

Chipped goalwards by Aklilu Tengelei but Kedir Majogo scrambled the ball away.

29'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Myo Kariuki.

30'

Duri Kanana tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Aklilu Akii-Bua cut it out easily.

33'

Aklilu Akii-Bua could not stop a confident Tedros Lugor going past him.

Tedros Lugor tried to get past Aklilu Tengelei but Aklilu Tengelei denied.

34'

Tabu Abboud dribbled past Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Tabu Abboud sprinted to escape from Aklilu Tengelei.

Tabu Abboud struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Aklilu Akii-Bua managed to block the shot.

35'

Haregewoin Matiku shielded the ball from Geressu Gulamali and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Yoweri Pnyango tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

36'

Tedros Lugor tried his luck from 30 yards. Aklilu Tengelei approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

37'

Aklilu Tengelei attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Tedros Lugor.

38'

Aklilu Akii-Bua picked up Aklilu Tengelei's excellent ball, Tedros Lugor failed to intercept the pass.

Aklilu Akii-Bua showed Duri Kanana a clean set of heels.

Aklilu Akii-Bua held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tedros Lugor and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Yoweri Pnyango beat the ball away.

39'

Tedros Lugor tried to use his skill to go past Haregewoin Matiku but his possession is lost through a tackle by Haregewoin Matiku.

40'

Abdikarim Dalila tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Tedros Lugor found himself in the way of the ball.

43'

Tedros Lugor delivered the ball to Duri Kanana, Duri Kanana took it in his stride before Aklilu Akii-Bua could intercept.

Duri Kanana tried to skip past Aklilu Tengelei but Aklilu Tengelei denied.

44'

Geressu Gulamali tried to play a long ball forward but Haregewoin Matiku got in the way of the ball.

45'

Omari Omoro tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Abdikarim Dalila found himself in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Meru rangers took the lead.Meru rangers maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Embu county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to take the ball past Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor succesfully won the ball from Aklilu Tengelei.

47'

Geressu Gulamali took the ball over the halfway line,Berhane Gasana stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Okot Masasu forced the ball goalwards with a header but Hamadi Adong headed clear the danger.

48'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Omari Omoro.

49'

Duri Kanana tried to sprint past Aklilu Tengelei but Aklilu Tengelei nicked the ball from the toes of Duri Kanana.

52'

Aklilu Tengelei put some curve on the shot from long range but Tedros Lugor blocked the shot.

55'

Omari Omoro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Abdikarim Dalila intercepted but couldn't control.

56'

Tedros Lugor tried to skip past Haregewoin Matiku but Tedros Lugor lost the ball to Haregewoin Matiku's block tackle.

58'

Geressu Gulamali used his skill to go past Haregewoin Matiku.

Geressu Gulamali tried to send in a low cross but it was well intercepted by Berhane Gasana.

59'

Berhane Gasana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tabu Abboud intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

60'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Duri Kanana.

61'

Omari Omoro curled the ball in at goal from long range. Berhane Gasana didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dol Babito got himself in front of the shot.

62'

Berhane Gasana made a pass to Haregewoin Matiku, Haregewoin Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Tabu Abboud could reach it.

Geressu Gulamali went in with a successful block tackle on Haregewoin Matiku before Haregewoin Matiku attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

63'

Berhane Gasana passed the ball to Haregewoin Matiku, Haregewoin Matiku took possession of the ball before Tabu Abboud could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Geressu Gulamali before Haregewoin Matiku tried to get onto the pass.

64'

Abdikarim Dalila tried to dribble past Myo Kariuki but Myo Kariuki nicked the ball from the toes of Abdikarim Dalila.

65'

Duri Kanana tried to dribble past Aklilu Tengelei but Aklilu Tengelei nicked the ball from the toes of Duri Kanana.

66'

Myo Kariuki had a crack at goal from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

67'

Geressu Gulamali hit a speculative long-range shot but Kinfu Marango cleared the ball from danger.

68'

Myo Kariuki tried to skip past Abdikarim Dalila but Abdikarim Dalila robbed Myo Kariuki.

69'

Tedros Lugor made a good pass to Workneh Kirwa, Aklilu Akii-Bua failed to reach the ball.

Workneh Kirwa tried to skip past Aklilu Tengelei but Workneh Kirwa lost out to Aklilu Tengelei.

70'

Duri Kanana lifted the ball ahead of Myo Kariuki, Myo Kariuki controlled the ball when bringing it down before Aklilu Tengelei could cut it out.

Myo Kariuki found himself in some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Henock Kamoga approached too late to block it.

But Myo Kariuki sent it far too high ... He should have hit the target at least.

72'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Omari Omoro.

73'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to take the ball past Omari Omoro but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost the ball to Omari Omoro's block tackle.

76'

Duri Kanana tried to dribble past Aklilu Akii-Bua but it failed.

77'

Berhane Gasana played the ball to Haregewoin Matiku's feet, Haregewoin Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Geressu Gulamali could reach it.

Haregewoin Matiku stepped away from Tabu Abboud and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Haregewoin Matiku. He was lacking match sharpness.

80'

Kinfu Marango received a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Foul Kony that went straight to the opposition.

89'

Aklilu Tengelei dribbled past Tedros Lugor.

Aklilu Tengelei sent in a low cross, Duri Kanana couldn't cut out the pass.

Sahlu Kaigwa moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Workneh Kirwa managed to block the shot.

90'

Tabu Abboud could not stop a confident Berhane Gasana going past him.

Berhane Gasana tried to cross the ball low but Geressu Gulamali intercepted the cross.

93'

Abdikarim Dalila attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Myo Kariuki.

End Match Meru rangers 1 - 0 Embu county