Welcome to the match between Nairobi F.C. and Meru orient

2'

Alf Roderick was outmuscled by Basel Letipilia.

Basel Letipilia tried to whip in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Gerry Thomson.

4'

Patrick Banks hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Salongo Gichonga.

5'

Teferi Kalule passed the ball to Basel Letipilia, Stirling Nwosu failed to reach the ball.

Basel Letipilia made a good pass to Teferi Kalule, Gerry Thomson missed his interception.

Teferi Kalule squared the ball from the wing, Alf Roderick failed to reach the ball.

Fasilidas Otieno aimed a one touch pass to his left . The ball evaded Merlin Tennison.

Tamirat Murunga passed the ball to Moges Dalila, Quincey Hewitt couldn't reach it.

Moges Dalila passed the ball to Moges Maalin, Moges Maalin took it in his stride before Merlin Tennison could intercept.

From a tight angle, Moges Maalin still managed to get a shot in but the shot cannoned off Quincey Hewitt.

9'

Fasilidas Otieno tried to knock a long ball forward but Damian Smalls cut it out.

11'

Basel Letipilia made a good pass to Teferi Kalule, the ball was picked up by Teferi Kalule before Gerry Thomson could reach it.

Teferi Kalule laid it forward to Moges Maalin, Moges Maalin picked up on the ball before Alf Roderick could intercept.

Moges Maalin tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball bounced off Gerry Thomson.

13'

Horace Croft tried to sprint past Fasilidas Otieno but his possession is lost through a tackle by Fasilidas Otieno.

16'

Salongo Gichonga skipped past Patrick Banks.

Salongo Gichonga tried to whip in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Rob Power.

17'

Salongo Gichonga curled the ball in at goal from long range but Patrick Banks made the clearance.

21'

Damian Smalls played a wonderful ball for Horace Croft, Fasilidas Otieno failed to reach the ball.

Horace Croft made a pass to Gerry Thomson, Moges Maalin missed his interception.

Gerry Thomson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Moges Dalila intercepted but couldn't control.

24'

Basel Letipilia tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Gerry Thomson.

25'

Alf Roderick laid it forward to Gerry Thomson, Gerry Thomson picked up on the ball before Dula Rono could cut it out.

Gerry Thomson looked destined to score from long range but he was closed down well by Teferi Kalule.

27'

Basel Letipilia tried to take the ball past Damian Smalls but it failed.

28'

Horace Croft tried to dribble past Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno block tackled Horace Croft.

29'

Horace Croft chipped it to Forest Hutson, Fasilidas Otieno couldn't reach it.

Forest Hutson took a shot! but Moges Dalila threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Horace Croft attempted to feed the high ball but Fasilidas Otieno cut it out.

31'

Salongo Gichonga hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Gerry Thomson blocked the shot.

32'

Fasilidas Otieno faked a shot before cutting Horace Croft in a different direction.

Fasilidas Otieno failed in his attempt to sprint past Damian Smalls.

33'

Patrick Banks played a great ball for Rob Power, Rob Power took possession of the ball before Tamirat Murunga could cut it out.

Rob Power crossed the halfway line with the ball , Salongo Gichonga couldn't cut it.

Horace Croft approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Njau Semid approached too late to clear the danger.

But Horace Croft scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

34'

Gerry Thomson tried to skip past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule blocked Gerry Thomson in a good, clean tackle.

35'

Forest Hutson tried to dribble past Fasilidas Otieno but Forest Hutson lost out to Fasilidas Otieno.

38'

Melesse Hassan took the corner.

Merlin Tennison out-jumped Njau Semid and headed the ball clear.

39'

Horace Croft received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stirling Nwosu, Horace Croft latched onto the ball before Moges Maalin could reach it.

Horace Croft directed the ball to Stirling Nwosu, Stirling Nwosu took possession of the ball before Fasilidas Otieno could cut it out.

Stirling Nwosu curled a shot from an angle. Moges Dalila approached too late to clear the danger.

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

40'

Horace Croft hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot clattered off Fasilidas Otieno.

44'

Alf Roderick fed the ball forward to Gerry Thomson, Basel Letipilia couldn't reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Gerry Thomson tried to lob the keeper but the shot clattered off Teferi Kalule.

45'

Gerry Thomson blocked Moges Maalin before Moges Maalin tried to pass the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Nairobi F.C. maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Meru orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Alf Roderick dribbled past Tamirat Murunga.

Alf Roderick whipped in a float cross, Teferi Kalule couldn't cut it.

Stirling Nwosu attempted a looping header at goal but Moges Dalila headed clear the danger.

47'

Horace Croft tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Fasilidas Otieno removed the danger.

48'

Basel Letipilia struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Gerry Thomson approached too late to tackle him.

Basel Letipilia sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

50'

Basel Letipilia made a long pass to Dula Rono, Dula Rono took possession of the ball before Alf Roderick could reach it.

Good play by Dula Rono in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Quincey Hewitt failed to charge down the shot.

Edwyn Peak saved and held the ball.

53'

Moges Maalin made a good pass to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno took possession of the ball before Damian Smalls could cut it out.

Fasilidas Otieno directed the ball to Melesse Hassan, Melesse Hassan latched onto the ball before Horace Croft could intercept.

Melesse Hassan played the ball to Moges Dalila's feet, Moges Dalila picked up on the ball before Merlin Tennison could cut it out.

Moges Dalila laid it forward to Melesse Hassan, the ball was picked up by Melesse Hassan before Quincey Hewitt could reach it.

Melesse Hassan shot with an overhead kick but Merlin Tennison cleared the ball.

57'

Corner taken by Teferi Kalule and cut out by the opposition.

58'

Rob Power tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tamirat Murunga.

59'

Patrick Banks moved the ball forward for Horace Croft, Horace Croft took possession of the ball before Fasilidas Otieno could intercept.

Horace Croft tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was blocked by Moges Maalin.

60'

Teferi Kalule tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Gerry Thomson.

63'

Patrick Banks tried to use his skill to go past Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno blocked Patrick Banks.

64'

Rob Power tried to play a long ball but Tamirat Murunga coolly intercepted the pass.

65'

Melesse Hassan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Gerry Thomson cut it out easily.

66'

Quincey Hewitt ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Stirling Nwosu got up above Moges Dalila, then attempted a looping header at goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Stirling Nwosu ... He held his head in his hands.

67'

Horace Croft tried to lift the ball forward but Dula Rono blocked it.

70'

Moges Maalin struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Damian Smalls got himself between the ball and goal.

71'

Damian Smalls was outmuscled by Moges Maalin.

Moges Maalin tried to curl one in from long range. Horace Croft couldn't reach it.

Edwyn Peak did well to tip it round the post.

73'

Patrick Banks swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

74'

Alf Roderick tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Teferi Kalule.

77'

Poor corner kick by Rob Power. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Moges Maalin hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Damian Smalls couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Moges Maalin ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

80'

Gerry Thomson attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Teferi Kalule.

83'

Patrick Banks played the ball to Rob Power's feet, the ball was picked up by Rob Power before Moges Dalila could reach it.

Rob Power bent it from medium range but the shot was blocked by Tamirat Murunga.

84'

Tamirat Murunga made a good pass to Moges Dalila, Moges Dalila picked up on the ball before Rob Power could intercept.

Moges Dalila tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Patrick Banks coolly intercepted the pass.

85'

Corner taken by Njau Semid.

Tamirat Murunga got to the ball ahead of Merlin Tennison, then cushioned a headed pass.

Moges Dalila knocked a lovely ball for Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga picked up on the ball before Quincey Hewitt could cut it out.

Tamirat Murunga shot with a bicycle kick but Merlin Tennison managed to block the shot.

87'

Horace Croft tried to twist past Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno denied.

91'

Patrick Banks's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

92'

Patrick Banks passed the ball to Stirling Nwosu, Stirling Nwosu latched onto the ball before Tamirat Murunga could reach it.

Stirling Nwosu tried to use his skill to go past Salongo Gichonga but Stirling Nwosu lost the ball to Salongo Gichonga's block tackle.

End Match Nairobi F.C. 0 - 0 Meru orient