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2 - 0
 
  Nairobi F.C. (FT)' Meru county  
 
Match ID : 30041274
Date : 09/11/2024 (12:00 UTC)
Venue : Nairobi F.C. Stadium
Weather Forecast : rain
Attendance : 7000
Competition : League(Top Level)
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

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

4'   Alf Roderick tried to lift the ball forward but Davey Law showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

5'   Rolph Farnham took the ball confidently past Horace Croft.
  Rolph Farnham dribbled past Damian Smalls.
  Rolph Farnham played a perfect pass for Davey Law, Quincey Hewitt tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Davey Law had the chance to score but he was closed down well by Merlin Tennison.

6'   Mason Stacks made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Tobin Griffin.

10'   Tobin Griffin tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Kynaston Barton.

11'   Damian Smalls attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Fran Edwards.

12'   Nicholas Rakes directed the ball nicely to Davey Law, Davey Law took possession of the ball before Tobin Griffin could intercept.
  Rob Power block tackled Davey Law before Davey Law attempted to pass the ball.

15'   Horace Croft skipped past the challenge of Rolph Farnham.
  Horace Croft tried to dart past Fran Edwards but it failed.

16'   Nicholas Rakes shot from 30 yards. Rob Power approached too late to tackle him.
  It went just wide by Nicholas Rakes ... He buried his face in his hands.

18'   Rolph Farnham tried to skip past the challenge of Damian Smalls but Rolph Farnham lost out to Damian Smalls.

20'   Patrick Banks span past Nicholas Rakes.
  Patrick Banks crossed the halfway line with the ball , Kynaston Barton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Stirling Nwosu ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Norman Babcock wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  Xzavier Coel couldn't save it ... Stirling Nwosu scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Nairobi F.C. 1 - 0 Meru county

21'   Davey Law faked a shot before cutting Patrick Banks in a different direction.
  Davey Law got the float cross in from the wing, Rob Power couldn't cut it.
  Merlin Tennison beat Winfred James to the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

22'   Alf Roderick tried to knock a long ball forward but Davey Law did well to spot and intercept the pass.

25'   Alf Roderick was pressed by Davey Law but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.
  Alf Roderick struck it just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

29'   Tobin Griffin went in with a successful block tackle on Mason Stacks before Mason Stacks tried to get onto the pass.

30'   Horace Croft easily got past the challenge of Rolph Farnham.
  Swerving shot by Horace Croft from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Fran Edwards.

31'   Alf Roderick tried to use his skill to go past Davey Law but Davey Law dispossessed Alf Roderick.

32'   Rolph Farnham attempted to lift the ball forward but Damian Smalls did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

34'   Winfred James tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'   Merlin Tennison attempted to lift the ball forward but Nicholas Rakes cut it out.

36'   Horace Croft tried to get onto the pass but Fran Edwards cut it out easily.

38'   Alf Roderick played the ball to Horace Croft's feet, Horace Croft trapped the ball nicely before Rolph Farnham could cut it out.
  Horace Croft made an attempt to move the ball forward but Fran Edwards found himself in the way of the ball.

42'   Tobin Griffin took the ball past Davey Law.
  Tobin Griffin passed the ball to Alf Roderick, Alf Roderick took possession of the ball before Mason Stacks could reach it.
  Davey Law blocked Alf Roderick in a good, clean tackle before Alf Roderick tried to pass the ball.

43'   Merlin Tennison fired off a long shot past Mason Stacks.
  Xzavier Coel did well to tip it wide.

44'   Patrick Banks passed the ball perfectly to Rob Power, Kynaston Barton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Rob Power skipped past Nicholas Rakes.
  Rob Power found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Norman Babcock approached too late to clear the danger.
  Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.


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The teams went in for their half-time break which Meru county were unfortunate to go in behind.Nairobi F.C. had 56% possession in the match, while Meru county had 44%.
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46'   Fran Edwards tried to play it past Horace Croft but it failed.

47'   Mason Stacks tried to knock a long ball forward but Alf Roderick found himself in the way of the ball.

48'   Patrick Banks tried to use his skill to go past Fran Edwards but Fran Edwards didn't allow.

49'   Fran Edwards tried to dart past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls robbed Fran Edwards.

52'   Fran Edwards played a lovely ball for Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham took possession of the ball before Damian Smalls could cut it out.
  Rolph Farnham tried to jink past Horace Croft but Horace Croft dispossessed Rolph Farnham.

53'   Alf Roderick played it confidently past Nicholas Rakes.
  Alf Roderick shot from 30 yards. Davey Law approached too late to clear the danger.
  Brilliantly saved by Xzavier Coel!.

54'   Nicholas Rakes directed the ball to Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham picked up on the ball before Rob Power could intercept.
  Rolph Farnham knocked a lovely ball for Hal Patrickson, Damian Smalls tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Good play by Hal Patrickson in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Quincey Hewitt approached too late to clear the danger.
  But Hal Patrickson put it wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

55'   Merlin Tennison had the pace to beat Davey Law.
  Merlin Tennison lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Mason Stacks stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Forest Hutson got to the ball before Sheard Stidolph, then headed the ball upfield.
  Tobin Griffin played a wonderful ball for Forest Hutson, Forest Hutson took it in his stride before Norman Babcock could cut it out.
  Forest Hutson had the chance to score but Sheard Stidolph made an crucial challenge!.

56'   Alf Roderick tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Davey Law.

57'   Damian Smalls showed Fran Edwards a clean set of heels.
  Damian Smalls made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rolph Farnham.

62'   Mason Stacks played the ball to Davey Law's feet, Davey Law took it in his stride before Tobin Griffin could cut it out.
  Davey Law tried to get the cross in but Alf Roderick cut out the cross.

66'   Tobin Griffin went in with a successful block tackle on Mason Stacks before Mason Stacks could pass the ball.

68'   Mason Stacks took the ball past Tobin Griffin.
  Mason Stacks tried to play it past Alf Roderick but Alf Roderick dispossessed Mason Stacks.

70'   Damian Smalls made an attempt to move the ball forward but Fran Edwards had no problem in intercepting the ball.

73'   Winfred James tried to dart past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls blocked Winfred James.

74'   Horace Croft skipped easily past Rolph Farnham.
  Horace Croft tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fran Edwards.

75'   Tobin Griffin tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Davey Law got in the way of the ball.

77'   Sheard Stidolph hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Tobin Griffin.

78'   Fran Edwards block tackled Horace Croft before Horace Croft tried to get onto the pass.

80'   Rob Power moved the ball forward for Horace Croft, Horace Croft took possession of the ball before Fran Edwards could intercept.
  Horace Croft tried a banana shot from distance!. Rolph Farnham failed to block the shot.
  Horace Croft left Xzavier Coel with a simple save.

82'   Horace Croft skipped easily past the challenge of Hal Patrickson.
  Horace Croft tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Fran Edwards coolly intercepted the pass.

84'   Fran Edwards received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rolph Farnham, Damian Smalls stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Fran Edwards played a perfect pass for Winfred James, Winfred James latched onto the ball before Horace Croft could cut it out.
  Winfred James got free in the penalty area and hit a hopeful looking shot. Merlin Tennison approached too late to tackle him.
  But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

86'   Nicholas Rakes hit a lovely long ball forward,Rob Power couldn't reach it.
  Hal Patrickson passed instantly to his right. Merlin Tennison stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

88'   Rob Power dribbled past Davey Law.
  Rob Power rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Mason Stacks approached too late to block it.
  The ball went past Xzavier Coel in the back of the net ... Rob Power scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Nairobi F.C. 2 - 0 Meru county

89'   Rob Power ran up to take the corner.
  Damian Smalls got to the ball ahead of Sheard Stidolph, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.
  Xzavier Coel made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

90'   Fran Edwards hit a long ball forward, Sheard Stidolph picked up on the ball before Stirling Nwosu could cut it out.
  Sheard Stidolph played a great ball for Fran Edwards, Quincey Hewitt couldn't cut out the pass.
  Fran Edwards made space for himself and aimed for the top corner. Merlin Tennison wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

92'   Tobin Griffin fed the ball forward to Horace Croft, the ball was picked up by Horace Croft before Fran Edwards could reach it.
  Horace Croft tried to sprint past Rolph Farnham but Rolph Farnham blocked Horace Croft in a good, clean tackle.

93'   Mason Stacks tried to use his skill to go past Tobin Griffin but Tobin Griffin nicked the ball from the toes of Mason Stacks.

95'   Horace Croft fed the ball forward to Patrick Banks, Patrick Banks picked up on the ball before Fran Edwards could reach it.
  Patrick Banks attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Rolph Farnham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  Xzavier Coel managed to turn it over his bar.


End Match Nairobi F.C. 2 - 0 Meru county
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Match stats
Statistics      Nairobi F.C. Meru county     
Shots 9
4
Shots on target 7
0
Long shots 6
1
Possession 53%
47%
Corners 1
1
Offside 0
0

Goals      Nairobi F.C. Meru county     
from Heading
(include goals from corner)
0
0
from Long shots 1
0
from Free Kicks 0
0
from Corners 0
0
from Penalty 0
0
Efficiency in selected tactics
     Nairobi F.C.   Meru county     
Average Ability of players (AAoP)
(Player Ability x ENV)
 
Philosophy
 
Nothing
Creative Freedom
Nothing
Nothing
Closing Down
Nothing
Nothing
Marking
Nothing
Nothing
Roaming
Nothing
Average performance of players
(AAoP+Efficiency tactics)
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