Welcome to the match between Embu athletic and Meru orient

1'

Ferid Deiriai tried to jink past Stew Samson but Stew Samson block tackled Ferid Deiriai.

2'

Philander Simpson sprinted to escape from Habte Shikuku.

Philander Simpson hit the ball from medium range. Kassa Nafula approached too late to clear the danger.

But Philander Simpson didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Philander Simpson. He was lacking match sharpness.

8'

Corner taken by Tafari Sajjabi.

Ferid Deiriai challenged Alpha Byrd for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Ferid Deiriai's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

12'

Philander Simpson dribbled past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Philander Simpson crossed into the box from the wing, Ferid Deiriai couldn't cut it.

Leith Wheelock won the aerial challenge against Debebe Kanogo, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Leith Wheelock was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands

13'

Tekalgn Dulecha passed along the floor for Habte Shikuku to pick it up, Habte Shikuku picked up on the ball before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Habte Shikuku tried to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Gwandoya Endicott .

15'

Kassa Nafula tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Sammie Donaldson closed in and intercepted the ball.

16'

Pip Woodhams hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Bwana Bahati wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliant saved by Kassa Kamade.

20'

Corbin Sylla tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Alemayyehu Nafula.

21'

Ferid Deiriai made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Stew Samson.

23'

Philander Simpson faked a shot before cutting Habte Shikuku in a different direction.

Philander Simpson tried to get the cross in but Kassa Nafula read the game well to intercept the ball.

27'

From long range, Gwandoya Endicott bent the ball towards goal. Bwana Bahati approached too late to block it.

But Gwandoya Endicott didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Gwandoya Endicott. He looked like he was short of match practice.

29'

Tekalgn Dulecha directed the ball to Habte Shikuku, Habte Shikuku latched onto the ball before Gwandoya Endicott could cut it out.

Habte Shikuku tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Pip Woodhams intercepted the pass.

33'

Philander Simpson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Habte Shikuku.

34'

Habte Shikuku played it confidently past Dedrick Savidge.

Habte Shikuku tried to whip in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Philander Simpson.

35'

Kassa Nafula made a good pass to Bwana Bahati, Philander Simpson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bwana Bahati stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dedrick Savidge.

36'

Gwandoya Endicott dribbled past Tekalgn Dulecha.

Gwandoya Endicott made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bwana Bahati.

40'

Alemayyehu Nafula tried his luck from 30 yards but Stew Samson cleared the ball.

41'

Pip Woodhams tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati coolly intercepted the pass.

42'

Ferid Deiriai was pressed by Stew Samson but he evaded the challenge and bent it from long range.

Ferid Deiriai put it horribly wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

43'

Habte Shikuku tried to use his skill to go past Dedrick Savidge but Dedrick Savidge blocked Habte Shikuku.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Embu athletic had 52% possession in the match, while Meru orient had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Habte Shikuku attempted to lift the ball forward but Dedrick Savidge closed in and intercepted the ball.

47'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to get onto the pass but Alemayyehu Nafula did well to spot and intercept the pass.

48'

Pip Woodhams directed the ball nicely past Bwana Bahati to Gwandoya Endicott.

Gwandoya Endicott looked to play the ball long to Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock took possession of the ball before Tekalgn Dulecha could cut it out.

Leith Wheelock tried to pass the ball forward but Amlak Gurnah made a great interception.

49'

Corbin Sylla played it confidently past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Corbin Sylla got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot clattered off Ferid Deiriai.

50'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to dribble past Pip Woodhams but Pip Woodhams succesfully won the ball from Tekalgn Dulecha.

51'

Ferid Deiriai played a perfect pass for Debebe Kanogo, Debebe Kanogo took possession of the ball before Stew Samson could cut it out.

Debebe Kanogo crossed the ball high into the box, Corbin Sylla missed his interception.

Sammie Donaldson jumped above Othieno Dato, then headed clear the danger.

52'

Sammie Donaldson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Habte Shikuku.

54'

Dedrick Savidge delivered the ball to Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock latched onto the ball before Habte Shikuku could reach it.

Leith Wheelock tried to whip in a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Kassa Nafula.

58'

Alpha Byrd went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

59'

Swerving shot by Habte Shikuku from long range. Philander Simpson approached too late to tackle him.

Lennon Hodges saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

60'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to chip the ball forward but Bwana Bahati intercepted but couldn't control.

61'

Tekalgn Dulecha attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Pip Woodhams.

64'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to pass the ball forward but Pip Woodhams came close and blocked it.

65'

Kassa Nafula tried to pass the ball forward but Dedrick Savidge intercepted the pass.

66'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to twist past Pip Woodhams but Pip Woodhams blocked Tekalgn Dulecha in a good, clean tackle.

67'

Pip Woodhams tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Alemayyehu Nafula.

69'

Corbin Sylla tried to skip past the challenge of Ferid Deiriai but Ferid Deiriai nicked the ball from the toes of Corbin Sylla.

71'

Corbin Sylla sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Alemayyehu Nafula didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Corbin Sylla put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

72'

Kassa Nafula made a good pass to Tekalgn Dulecha, Pip Woodhams couldn't cut out the pass.

Tekalgn Dulecha played a perfect pass for Othieno Dato, Othieno Dato took possession of the ball before Gwandoya Endicott could cut it out.

Othieno Dato shot on the ball but Sammie Donaldson charged down the shot.

74'

Tekalgn Dulecha attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Pip Woodhams.

76'

Philander Simpson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Habte Shikuku blocked it.

77'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to use his skill to go past Bwana Bahati but Bwana Bahati didn't allow.

79'

Habte Shikuku made an attempt to move the ball forward but Dedrick Savidge closed in and intercepted the ball.

82'

Tekalgn Dulecha directed the ball to Bwana Bahati, Bwana Bahati picked up on the ball before Pip Woodhams could cut it out.

Bwana Bahati made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Gwandoya Endicott.

84'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to move the ball forward but The ball struck Bwana Bahati.

85'

Dedrick Savidge made a good pass to Philander Simpson, Habte Shikuku couldn't reach it.

Philander Simpson surged past Kassa Nafula!.

Philander Simpson tried to cross the ball low but Habte Shikuku cut it out easily.

86'

A long ball was delivered by Tekalgn Dulecha, Othieno Dato trapped the ball nicely before Pip Woodhams could intercept.

Othieno Dato found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Alpha Byrd wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Lennon Hodges was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

87'

Ferid Deiriai twisted past Stew Samson.

Ferid Deiriai attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Corbin Sylla.

90'

Debebe Kanogo hit the ball forward to Tekalgn Dulecha, Tekalgn Dulecha latched onto the ball before Pip Woodhams could cut it out.

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to sprint past Gwandoya Endicott but Gwandoya Endicott robbed Tekalgn Dulecha.

91'

Corbin Sylla struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Alemayyehu Nafula approached too late to clear the danger.

But Corbin Sylla scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

94'

Corbin Sylla tried to jink past Alemayyehu Nafula but Corbin Sylla lost the ball to Alemayyehu Nafula.

End Match Embu athletic 0 - 0 Meru orient