Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Embu county

1'

Dedrick Savidge made a pass to Philander Simpson, the ball was picked up by Philander Simpson before Tedros Lugor could cut it out.

Philander Simpson got the float cross in from the wing, Duri Kanana couldn't cut it.

Dedrick Savidge headed it across the goal but Workneh Kirwa headed clear the danger.

2'

Geressu Gulamali tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Stew Samson cut it out.

3'

Gwandoya Endicott was shown a yellow card.

Omari Omoro easily got past the challenge of Pip Woodhams.

Omari Omoro played the ball to Okot Masasu's feet, Gwandoya Endicott couldn't cut it.

Okot Masasu found an opportunity to score but he was tackled by Alpha Byrd.

4'

Omari Omoro tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Gwandoya Endicott.

5'

Tabu Abboud tried to dribble past Corbin Sylla but it failed.

7'

Duri Kanana tried to knock a long ball forward but Dedrick Savidge coolly intercepted the pass.

8'

Geressu Gulamali tried to move the ball forward but Stew Samson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

Gwandoya Endicott sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

10'

Philander Simpson lifted the ball ahead of Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock controlled the ball when bringing it down before Tedros Lugor could reach it.

Leith Wheelock delivered the ball to Alpha Byrd, Kedir Majogo couldn't cut it.

Alpha Byrd hit the ball forward to Stew Samson, Workneh Kirwa couldn't reach it.

Stew Samson delivered the ball to Philander Simpson, Philander Simpson took it in his stride before Kedir Majogo could reach it.

Philander Simpson tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Workneh Kirwa.

11'

Geressu Gulamali tried to hit a long ball forward but Corbin Sylla intercepted but couldn't control.

12'

Gwandoya Endicott span past Myo Kariuki.

Gwandoya Endicott tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Omari Omoro.

13'

Duri Kanana passed the ball to Tedros Lugor, Dedrick Savidge couldn't reach it.

Tedros Lugor put a low cross in to the far post, Philander Simpson couldn't cut out the pass.

Foul Kony ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Alpha Byrd didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Lennon Hodges got himself in front of the shot.

14'

Philander Simpson aimed the corner for the near post.

Sammie Donaldson got to the ball before Workneh Kirwa, then headed the ball forward.

Cash Garrod knocked a lovely ball for Corbin Sylla, Kedir Majogo couldn't reach it.

Corbin Sylla had a great opportunity to score but he was denied space by Workneh Kirwa.

16'

Gwandoya Endicott was pressed by Tabu Abboud but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

Yoweri Pnyango was caught in no man's land ... A great goal from a fine move by Gwandoya Endicott !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Meru orient 1 - 0 Embu county

17'

Omari Omoro tried to dart past Philander Simpson but Philander Simpson robbed Omari Omoro.

19'

Corbin Sylla lost the ball to Tabu Abboud's block tackle before Corbin Sylla attempted to pass the ball.

20'

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

21'

Yellow card shown to Okot Masasu.

Gwandoya Endicott had the strength to hold off Omari Omoro.

Gwandoya Endicott delivered the ball to Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock took it in his stride before Myo Kariuki could reach it.

From a tight angle, Leith Wheelock still managed to get a shot in but the shot clattered off Workneh Kirwa.

23'

Workneh Kirwa took a deep breath and began his run up. Workneh Kirwa comfortably dispatched the penalty. ... GOAL!!!

Meru orient 1 - 1 Embu county

25'

Omari Omoro attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Pip Woodhams.

27'

Gwandoya Endicott had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Myo Kariuki blocked the shot.

30'

Corbin Sylla tried to play it past Geressu Gulamali but Geressu Gulamali won the ball from Corbin Sylla.

36'

Geressu Gulamali sprinted past Stew Samson.

Geressu Gulamali tried to cross into the box but Corbin Sylla got to the ball first.

37'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to jink past Myo Kariuki but Myo Kariuki denied.

38'

Duri Kanana lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

39'

Geressu Gulamali hit the ball forward to Tabu Abboud, Tabu Abboud took possession of the ball before Stew Samson could reach it.

Tabu Abboud was pressed by Corbin Sylla but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

But Tabu Abboud scooped it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

40'

Corbin Sylla played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball struck Tabu Abboud.

41'

Duri Kanana brought the ball over the halfway line,Dedrick Savidge stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tabu Abboud headed it to the goal but Alpha Byrd headed clear the danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Meru orient maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Embu county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Okot Masasu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

47'

Workneh Kirwa tried to lift the ball forward but Dedrick Savidge came close and blocked it.

48'

Gwandoya Endicott evaded the challenge of Myo Kariuki and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Yoweri Pnyango fisted the ball away.

49'

Dedrick Savidge executed a block tackle on Duri Kanana before Duri Kanana tried to pass the ball.

50'

Stew Samson could not stop a confident Duri Kanana going past him.

Duri Kanana put a low cross past Corbin Sylla in to the far post .

Foul Kony quickly drove the ball low towards the goal before Alpha Byrd could clear it away.

Lennon Hodges tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

52'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Myo Kariuki.

53'

Corbin Sylla went by the challenge of Geressu Gulamali.

Corbin Sylla tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Tabu Abboud.

55'

Stew Samson passed along the floor for Gwandoya Endicott to pick it up, Gwandoya Endicott took it in his stride before Tedros Lugor could reach it.

Gwandoya Endicott delivered the ball to Leith Wheelock, Myo Kariuki couldn't cut it.

Leith Wheelock lined up the shot from the angle but Kedir Majogo cleared the ball to safety.

56'

Gwandoya Endicott played a wonderful ball for Pip Woodhams, Pip Woodhams latched onto the ball before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Pip Woodhams tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Omari Omoro did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

57'

Pass by Gwandoya Endicott to Corbin Sylla, Corbin Sylla took possession of the ball before Foul Kony could reach it.

Corbin Sylla tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Myo Kariuki.

58'

Corbin Sylla tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Tabu Abboud.

59'

Omari Omoro showed Pip Woodhams a clean set of heels.

Omari Omoro played a perfect pass for Okot Masasu, Okot Masasu trapped the ball nicely before Gwandoya Endicott could reach it.

Okot Masasu passed the ball past Alpha Byrd to Omari Omoro.

Omari Omoro took a shot! but Sammie Donaldson cleared the ball from danger.

60'

Duri Kanana tried to knock a long ball forward but Pip Woodhams coolly intercepted the pass.

61'

Duri Kanana played a perfect pass for Foul Kony, Philander Simpson failed to reach the ball.

Foul Kony tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dedrick Savidge.

62'

Gwandoya Endicott made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Myo Kariuki.

63'

Stew Samson dribbled past Tabu Abboud.

Stew Samson rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Geressu Gulamali failed to block the shot.

But Stew Samson put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

66'

Philander Simpson tried to get past Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor blocked Philander Simpson in a good, clean tackle.

70'

Duri Kanana tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Dedrick Savidge came close and blocked it.

72'

Okot Masasu tried to play a long ball but Stew Samson closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Gwandoya Endicott tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Omari Omoro failed to charge down the shot.

But it went over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

74'

Corbin Sylla got past Tabu Abboud with ease.

Corbin Sylla whipped in a low cross, Geressu Gulamali missed his interception.

Leith Wheelock aimed a one touch pass to his left . Kedir Majogo missed his interception.

Cash Garrod had a go on goal but Workneh Kirwa cleared the ball to safety.

75'

Corbin Sylla jinked confidently past Tabu Abboud.

Corbin Sylla knocked a lovely ball for Stew Samson, Geressu Gulamali tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stew Samson tried his luck from a distance but Tabu Abboud cleared the ball to safety.

78'

Geressu Gulamali hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Corbin Sylla managed to block the shot.

80'

Pip Woodhams played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Okot Masasu got in the way of the ball.

81'

Corbin Sylla tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Geressu Gulamali made it first to the ball and intercepted.

82'

Corbin Sylla played a pinpoint pass to Gwandoya Endicott, Geressu Gulamali failed to reach the ball.

Gwandoya Endicott put a float cross over Tabu Abboud.

Leith Wheelock jumped with Kedir Majogo and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Gwandoya Endicott hit the ball forward to Pip Woodhams, Pip Woodhams took it in his stride before Workneh Kirwa could cut it out.

Kedir Majogo blocked Pip Woodhams before Pip Woodhams attempted to fire off a shot.

83'

Pip Woodhams received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gwandoya Endicott, Pip Woodhams latched onto the ball before Tabu Abboud could cut it out.

Pip Woodhams tried a banana shot from distance!. Myo Kariuki approached too late to clear the danger.

But Pip Woodhams effort went inches wide ... A real chance wasted.

85'

Philander Simpson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tedros Lugor.

88'

Cash Garrod flighted in the freekick. But it went over the bar.

89'

Sammie Donaldson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

Pip Woodhams went in with a successful block tackle on Omari Omoro before Omari Omoro could pass the ball.

91'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to knock a long ball forward but Myo Kariuki got to the ball first.

92'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to dribble past Omari Omoro but it failed.

End Match Meru orient 1 - 1 Embu county