Welcome to the match between Kitale villa and Embu athletic

1'

Degife Kenyatta made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati came close and blocked it.

3'

Teshome Lwanga passed the ball to Taye Asya, Alemayyehu Nafula failed to intercept the pass.

Taye Asya had shrugged off the challenge of Ferid Deiriai and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Taye Asya looked destined to score but Kassa Kamade react fast enough and saved it.

4'

Degife Kenyatta took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Assefa Keino picked up Degife Kenyatta's long ball, Bwana Bahati failed to intercept the pass.

Assefa Keino directed the ball to Monnyak Marango, Monnyak Marango picked up on the ball before Amlak Gurnah could intercept.

Monnyak Marango shot with an overhead kick. Debebe Kanogo couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

6'

Ferid Deiriai tried to dribble past Teshome Lwanga but failed.

7'

Debebe Kanogo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Degife Kenyatta had no problem in intercepting the ball.

8'

Degife Kenyatta tried to jink past Bwana Bahati but Degife Kenyatta lost the ball to Bwana Bahati's block tackle.

9'

Ferid Deiriai jinked past Teshome Lwanga.

Block tackle from Taye Asya, easily dispossessing Ferid Deiriai before Ferid Deiriai tried to pass the ball.

11'

Kassa Nafula received a yellow card.

Kassa Nafula attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Assefa Keino.

12'

Teshome Lwanga received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Taye Asya, Teshome Lwanga picked up on the ball before Alemayyehu Nafula could cut it out.

Teshome Lwanga held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ferid Deiriai and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Saved in style by Kassa Kamade !.

13'

Ferid Deiriai sent over the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

14'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Hakizimana Ivuti before Kassa Nafula attempted to deliver the ball.

15'

Bwana Bahati played a wonderful ball for Tekalgn Dulecha, Tekalgn Dulecha took possession of the ball before Bokhani Matiku could reach it.

Degife Kenyatta could not stop Tekalgn Dulecha going past him.

Tekalgn Dulecha shot on the ball but Asres Mkasa cleared the ball to safety.

16'

Assefa Keino executed a block tackle on Kassa Nafula before Kassa Nafula attempted to deliver the ball.

18'

Degife Kenyatta made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bwana Bahati.

19'

Tekalgn Dulecha made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Degife Kenyatta.

20'

Kassa Nafula hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Assefa Keino approached too late to block it.

Teka Barre managed to turn it over his bar.

21'

Monnyak Marango directed the ball to Hakizimana Ivuti, Hakizimana Ivuti picked up on the ball before Habte Shikuku could intercept.

Hakizimana Ivuti dribbled past Kassa Nafula.

Hakizimana Ivuti turned with the ball past Habte Shikuku.

Hakizimana Ivuti fired off a shot but Amlak Gurnah scrambled the ball away.

23'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Habte Shikuku.

25'

Hakizimana Ivuti used his skill to go past Habte Shikuku.

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to dart past Kassa Nafula but Kassa Nafula cleanly tackled the ball.

26'

Degife Kenyatta directed the ball to Bokhani Matiku, Bokhani Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Bwana Bahati could intercept.

Bokhani Matiku showed Tekalgn Dulecha a clean set of heels.

Bokhani Matiku struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Bwana Bahati didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kassa Kamade did well to tip it wide.

30'

Taye Asya tried to jink past Othieno Dato but Othieno Dato blocked Taye Asya.

32'

Taye Asya had the strength to hold off Alemayyehu Nafula.

Taye Asya shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Ferid Deiriai hoofed the ball clear.

33'

Ferid Deiriai directed the ball to Alemayyehu Nafula, Alemayyehu Nafula took it in his stride before Teshome Lwanga could cut it out.

Alemayyehu Nafula bent it from medium range. Taye Asya approached too late to block it.

Teka Barre did well to parry it.

34'

Taye Asya skipped past the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula.

Taye Asya tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Ferid Deiriai.

35'

Taye Asya tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Ferid Deiriai found himself in the way of the ball.

37'

Hakizimana Ivuti attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Habte Shikuku.

38'

The referee showed Kassa Nafula the red card.

40'

Bokhani Matiku made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Tekalgn Dulecha.

43'

Degife Kenyatta picked up Taye Asya's superb pass, Habte Shikuku failed to intercept the pass.

A float cross was delivered by Degife Kenyatta, Alemayyehu Nafula failed to intercept the pass.

Bashir Bahati won the aerial challenge against Debebe Kanogo, then made an attacking header.

Kassa Kamade fisted the ball away.

44'

Othieno Dato was shown a yellow card.

Habte Shikuku played a lovely ball for Tekalgn Dulecha, Tekalgn Dulecha took possession of the ball before Assefa Keino could cut it out.

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Hakizimana Ivuti.

45'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Habte Shikuku.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Kitale villa had 55% possession in the match, while Embu athletic had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Bokhani Matiku dribbled confidently past Bwana Bahati.

Bokhani Matiku made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tekalgn Dulecha.

51'

Taye Asya faked a shot before cutting Othieno Dato in a different direction.

Taye Asya shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Alemayyehu Nafula couldn't reach it.

Kassa Kamade was stranded and helpless to save it ... Taye Asya scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Kitale villa 1 - 0 Embu athletic

52'

Teshome Lwanga moved the ball forward for Kaleab Gurnah, Kaleab Gurnah picked up on the ball before Alemayyehu Nafula could cut it out.

Kaleab Gurnah tried to take the ball past Ferid Deiriai but Kaleab Gurnah lost the ball to Ferid Deiriai.

53'

Teshome Lwanga tried to jink past Alemayyehu Nafula but Teshome Lwanga lost the ball to Alemayyehu Nafula.

56'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Habte Shikuku before Hakizimana Ivuti tried to get onto the pass.

57'

Teshome Lwanga made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Alemayyehu Nafula intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Bokhani Matiku sprinted past Bwana Bahati.

Bokhani Matiku played a great ball for Bashir Bahati, Bashir Bahati took it in his stride before Tekalgn Dulecha could intercept.

Bashir Bahati directed the ball to Taye Asya, the ball was picked up by Taye Asya before Debebe Kanogo could cut it out.

Taye Asya got free in the penalty area and chipped the ball goalwards. Amlak Gurnah failed to block the shot.

Kassa Kamade tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Taye Asya scored. Super finish !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Kitale villa 2 - 0 Embu athletic

59'

Assefa Keino directed the ball nicely to Hakizimana Ivuti, Hakizimana Ivuti latched onto the ball before Habte Shikuku could intercept.

Hakizimana Ivuti swung in a float cross, Bwana Bahati missed his interception.

Monnyak Marango got ahead of Amlak Gurnah to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Degife Kenyatta fired in a shot at goal but Debebe Kanogo hoofed the ball clear.

61'

Taye Asya tried to sprint past Ferid Deiriai but Taye Asya lost out to Ferid Deiriai.

65'

Hakizimana Ivuti powered past Habte Shikuku!.

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to centre the ball but Bwana Bahati cut out the cross.

66'

Asres Mkasa sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot cannoned off Bwana Bahati.

69'

Poor corner kick by Hakizimana Ivuti. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to play it past Habte Shikuku but Habte Shikuku took the ball away from Hakizimana Ivuti.

71'

Taye Asya dribbled confidently past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Swerving shot by Taye Asya from 20 yards. Ferid Deiriai wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

75'

Asres Mkasa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

76'

Bokhani Matiku tried to play it past Habte Shikuku but Habte Shikuku cleanly tackled the ball.

77'

Taye Asya easily got past the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula.

Taye Asya made a pass to Monnyak Marango, Ferid Deiriai couldn't cut out the pass.

Monnyak Marango got past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Monnyak Marango looked certain to score but Debebe Kanogo made the last ditch tackle.

78'

Degife Kenyatta hit a speculative long-range shot past Tekalgn Dulecha.

Degife Kenyatta got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

81'

Bokhani Matiku tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati did well to spot and intercept the pass.

82'

Asres Mkasa aimed the corner for the near post.

Kaleab Gurnah got above Amlak Gurnah to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

It went close from Kaleab Gurnah ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

84'

Teshome Lwanga tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Taye Asya played the ball into the area,Alemayyehu Nafula couldn't cut out the pass.

Bashir Bahati got above Amlak Gurnah to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Bokhani Matiku lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Debebe Kanogo failed to block the shot.

Kassa Kamade was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... A goal was scored by Bokhani Matiku !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Kitale villa 3 - 0 Embu athletic

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Monnyak Marango.

90'

Taye Asya played it past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Taye Asya took the ball past Ferid Deiriai.

Taye Asya made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Amlak Gurnah couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

91'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Degife Kenyatta.

92'

Degife Kenyatta played a lovely ball for Bokhani Matiku, Bokhani Matiku took it in his stride before Bwana Bahati could cut it out.

Bokhani Matiku went by the challenge of Tekalgn Dulecha.

Bokhani Matiku had a go on goal. Amlak Gurnah approached too late to tackle him.

Held by Kassa Kamade.

End Match Kitale villa 3 - 0 Embu athletic