Welcome to the match between Meru county and Embu athletic

1'

Fran Edwards showed Tekalgn Dulecha a clean set of heels.

Fran Edwards hit a speculative long-range shot but Bwana Bahati cleared the ball from danger.

2'

Davey Law attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ferid Deiriai.

3'

Rolph Farnham played a high ball into the area looking for Nicholas Rakes, Nicholas Rakes brought the ball under control superbly before Bwana Bahati could reach it.

Nicholas Rakes played a pinpoint pass to Mason Stacks, Mason Stacks took possession of the ball before Debebe Kanogo could reach it.

Mason Stacks directed the ball nicely to Winfred James, Winfred James trapped the ball nicely before Amlak Gurnah could cut it out.

Winfred James stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Debebe Kanogo.

5'

Kynaston Barton was shown a yellow card.

Tafari Sajjabi tried for goal from the freekick. But Tafari Sajjabi couldn't get it on target.

6'

Mason Stacks tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Alemayyehu Nafula.

7'

Davey Law aimed the corner for the near post.

Sheard Stidolph got to the ball before Amlak Gurnah, then headed it to the goal.

Kassa Kamade did well to tip it wide.

8'

Mason Stacks tried to lift the ball forward but Alemayyehu Nafula did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

12'

Ferid Deiriai tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Davey Law got in the way of the ball.

13'

Mason Stacks tried to lift the ball forward but Bwana Bahati made a great interception.

14'

Rolph Farnham powered past Bwana Bahati!.

Rolph Farnham tried to take the ball past Tekalgn Dulecha but Tekalgn Dulecha blocked Rolph Farnham.

15'

Mason Stacks was pressed by Alemayyehu Nafula but he evaded the challenge and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

Mason Stacks's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

21'

Ferid Deiriai attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Davey Law.

22'

Kynaston Barton tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Habte Shikuku made the clearance.

23'

Kynaston Barton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

25'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to sprint past Fran Edwards but Tekalgn Dulecha lost the ball to Fran Edwards.

26'

Pass by Rolph Farnham to Fran Edwards, Kassa Nafula couldn't cut out the pass.

Fran Edwards tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bwana Bahati.

27'

Nicholas Rakes turned on the ball to leave Habte Shikuku standing.

Nicholas Rakes tried to use his skill to go past Kassa Nafula but it failed.

35'

Pass by Habte Shikuku to Kassa Nafula, Kassa Nafula took it in his stride before Kynaston Barton could cut it out.

Kassa Nafula powered past Nicholas Rakes!.

Kassa Nafula blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Kynaston Barton couldn't reach it.

Xzavier Coel did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

36'

Kassa Nafula passed the ball perfectly to Othieno Dato, Kynaston Barton couldn't reach it.

Othieno Dato tried to take the ball past Nicholas Rakes but Nicholas Rakes blocked Othieno Dato.

38'

Debebe Kanogo stepped away from Kynaston Barton and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Debebe Kanogo. He looked like he was short of match practice.

40'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Norman Babcock.

41'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Fran Edwards.

42'

Fran Edwards tried to skip past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula won the ball from Fran Edwards.

43'

Fran Edwards tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tekalgn Dulecha.

44'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Fran Edwards.

45'

Rolph Farnham tried to skip past the challenge of Bwana Bahati but failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Meru county maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Embu athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Habte Shikuku played a perfect pass for Kassa Nafula, Kynaston Barton couldn't cut out the pass.

Kassa Nafula tried to get past Nicholas Rakes but failed.

48'

Nicholas Rakes struck the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

49'

Tekalgn Dulecha attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rolph Farnham.

50'

Fran Edwards tried to twist past Bwana Bahati but it failed.

53'

Mason Stacks tried to dribble past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula denied.

55'

Ferid Deiriai tried to dart past Davey Law but Ferid Deiriai lost the ball to Davey Law.

56'

Rolph Farnham tried to dart past Bwana Bahati but Bwana Bahati denied.

58'

Fran Edwards directed the ball nicely to Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham took possession of the ball before Debebe Kanogo could cut it out.

Rolph Farnham made a good pass to Davey Law, the ball was picked up by Davey Law before Bwana Bahati could intercept.

Davey Law had a go on goal but Debebe Kanogo cleared the ball to safety.

61'

Yellow card shown to Norman Babcock.

Nicholas Rakes played a wonderful ball for Fran Edwards, Habte Shikuku missed his interception.

Fran Edwards delivered the ball in from wide, Kassa Nafula tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Debebe Kanogo got to the ball before Winfred James, then headed clear the danger.

62'

Fran Edwards received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rolph Farnham, Fran Edwards latched onto the ball before Tekalgn Dulecha could cut it out.

Fran Edwards made a good pass to Mason Stacks, Mason Stacks took it in his stride before Bwana Bahati could cut it out.

Mason Stacks tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Tekalgn Dulecha blocked it.

63'

Mason Stacks skipped past the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula.

Mason Stacks tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ferid Deiriai.

64'

Davey Law swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

65'

Kynaston Barton easily got past the challenge of Kassa Nafula.

Kynaston Barton tried to send in a low cross but Habte Shikuku got to the ball first.

67'

Norman Babcock played the ball forward,Bwana Bahati failed to reach the ball.

Fran Edwards ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Debebe Kanogo hoofed the ball clear.

68'

Mason Stacks passed along the floor for Davey Law to pick it up, Davey Law took possession of the ball before Alemayyehu Nafula could cut it out.

Davey Law blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Ferid Deiriai approached too late to tackle him.

But Davey Law couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

69'

Kassa Nafula skipped past Nicholas Rakes.

Kassa Nafula delivered the ball in from wide, Kynaston Barton missed his interception.

Norman Babcock got above Alemayyehu Nafula to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

71'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to move the ball forward but The ball struck Fran Edwards.

72'

Kassa Nafula failed in his attempt to dart past Nicholas Rakes.

75'

Nicholas Rakes tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Kassa Nafula.

77'

Rolph Farnham played a lovely ball for Fran Edwards, Fran Edwards took it in his stride before Tekalgn Dulecha could intercept.

Fran Edwards made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Bwana Bahati.

82'

Kassa Nafula played the ball to Habte Shikuku's feet, Habte Shikuku trapped the ball nicely before Kynaston Barton could intercept.

Habte Shikuku failed in his attempt to twist past Nicholas Rakes.

83'

Ferid Deiriai made a pass to Alemayyehu Nafula, Davey Law failed to intercept the pass.

Alemayyehu Nafula hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Mason Stacks couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

84'

Fran Edwards went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kynaston Barton coolly intercepted the pass.

86'

Nicholas Rakes attempted to lob the ball forward but Kassa Nafula cut it out easily.

88'

Othieno Dato sent in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

89'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to sprint past Rolph Farnham but Rolph Farnham robbed Tekalgn Dulecha.

90'

Bwana Bahati sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

91'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to use his skill to go past Rolph Farnham but Rolph Farnham succesfully won the ball from Tekalgn Dulecha.

92'

The referee showed Ferid Deiriai a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Sheard Stidolph that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Meru county 0 - 0 Embu athletic