Welcome to the match between Nairobi F.C. and Embu athletic

1'

Tobin Griffin played a pinpoint pass to Alf Roderick, Alf Roderick took possession of the ball before Habte Shikuku could cut it out.

Alf Roderick blasted a banana shot past Kassa Nafula from outside of the area.

Saved by Kassa Kamade .

2'

Horace Croft passed the ball to Damian Smalls, the ball was picked up by Damian Smalls before Bwana Bahati could cut it out.

Forest Hutson picked up Damian Smalls's superb pass, Tekalgn Dulecha couldn't reach it.

Forest Hutson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Debebe Kanogo found himself in the way of the ball.

6'

Alemayyehu Nafula could not stop Rob Power going past him.

Rob Power tried to get past Ferid Deiriai but Ferid Deiriai block tackled Rob Power.

7'

Horace Croft attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

Horace Croft tried to skip past Debebe Kanogo but Debebe Kanogo nicked the ball from the toes of Horace Croft.

10'

Tobin Griffin tried to twist past Tekalgn Dulecha but Tekalgn Dulecha denied.

12'

Ferid Deiriai tried to twist past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls block tackled Ferid Deiriai.

14'

A long ball was delivered by Alf Roderick, Forest Hutson took it in his stride before Alemayyehu Nafula could reach it.

Forest Hutson played a pinpoint pass to Damian Smalls, Damian Smalls picked up on the ball before Amlak Gurnah could reach it.

Debebe Kanogo blocked Damian Smalls before Damian Smalls could smash the ball towards goal.

16'

Kassa Nafula dribbled confidently past Tobin Griffin.

Kassa Nafula tried to square the ball from the wing but Alf Roderick intercepted but couldn't control.

19'

Rob Power jinked confidently past Ferid Deiriai.

Rob Power tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Alemayyehu Nafula.

25'

Alf Roderick executed a block tackle on Habte Shikuku before Habte Shikuku attempted to deliver the ball.

27'

Alemayyehu Nafula made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Rob Power.

28'

Yellow card shown to Tekalgn Dulecha.

29'

Damian Smalls tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bwana Bahati.

30'

Alf Roderick was pressed by Habte Shikuku but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Alf Roderick put it narrowly over ... He should never have missed that one.

31'

Horace Croft tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Tekalgn Dulecha.

33'

Kassa Nafula tried to dribble past Alf Roderick but Alf Roderick cleanly tackled the ball.

34'

Bwana Bahati was outmuscled by Horace Croft.

Horace Croft fed the ball forward to Forest Hutson, Forest Hutson trapped the ball nicely before Tekalgn Dulecha could reach it.

Forest Hutson hit a hopeful looking shot but Debebe Kanogo hoofed the ball clear.

36'

Bwana Bahati tried to skip past the challenge of Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls block tackled Bwana Bahati.

39'

Kassa Nafula skipped past Tobin Griffin.

Kassa Nafula was pressed by Alf Roderick but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Edwyn Peak managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

40'

Ferid Deiriai took the ball past Patrick Banks.

Ferid Deiriai swung in a float cross, Rob Power tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tafari Sajjabi jumped with Merlin Tennison and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Habte Shikuku struck from a narrow angle but Quincey Hewitt got himself between the ball and goal.

41'

Rob Power took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Tekalgn Dulecha surged past Damian Smalls!.

Tekalgn Dulecha escaped from the challenge of Horace Croft and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Edwyn Peak tipped the ball round the post.

43'

Patrick Banks attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Ferid Deiriai.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Nairobi F.C. had 55% possession in the match, while Embu athletic had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick by Habte Shikuku. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

47'

Alf Roderick took the ball past Kassa Nafula.

Alf Roderick tried his luck from a distance. Habte Shikuku approached too late to tackle him.

Kassa Kamade tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

51'

Bwana Bahati went in with a successful block tackle on Horace Croft before Horace Croft could pass the ball.

52'

Ferid Deiriai made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rob Power.

53'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to jink past Horace Croft but his possession is lost through a tackle by Horace Croft.

54'

Patrick Banks tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ferid Deiriai.

56'

Bwana Bahati span past Damian Smalls.

Bwana Bahati took the ball past Horace Croft.

Bwana Bahati made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Quincey Hewitt approached too late to block it.

But Bwana Bahati scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

58'

Ferid Deiriai searched out Tafari Sajjabi with a high ball, Tafari Sajjabi brought the ball under control superbly before Patrick Banks could intercept.

Tafari Sajjabi drove the ball at goal but Merlin Tennison cleared the ball.

59'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried for goal from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

60'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to skip past the challenge of Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls nicked the ball from the toes of Tekalgn Dulecha.

61'

Tobin Griffin swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

63'

Horace Croft played a perfect pass for Damian Smalls, Damian Smalls latched onto the ball before Bwana Bahati could reach it.

Damian Smalls made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Tekalgn Dulecha.

66'

Amlak Gurnah attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Tobin Griffin coolly intercepted the pass.

68'

Bwana Bahati tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Alf Roderick blocked it.

69'

Forest Hutson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

70'

Tafari Sajjabi had a go from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

71'

Stirling Nwosu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

73'

Alemayyehu Nafula was pressed by Rob Power but he evaded the challenge and tried to curl one in from long range.

Edwyn Peak tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

74'

Horace Croft skipped past Bwana Bahati.

Horace Croft took the ball past Tekalgn Dulecha.

Horace Croft laid it forward to Damian Smalls, the ball was picked up by Damian Smalls before Amlak Gurnah could intercept.

Damian Smalls found a chance to score but he was tackled by Debebe Kanogo.

77'

Tobin Griffin tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

80'

Tafari Sajjabi played the ball to Kassa Nafula's feet, the ball was picked up by Kassa Nafula before Tobin Griffin could intercept.

Kassa Nafula evaded the challenge of Alf Roderick and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Kassa Nafula couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

82'

Rob Power span past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Rob Power had the strength to hold off Ferid Deiriai.

Whilst still some way from goal, Rob Power tried to lob the keeper. Alemayyehu Nafula failed to charge down the shot.

But Rob Power didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

85'

Alf Roderick tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tafari Sajjabi.

86'

Quincey Hewitt tried to take the ball past Habte Shikuku but Habte Shikuku block tackled Quincey Hewitt.

89'

Alemayyehu Nafula swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

92'

Rob Power tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bwana Bahati.

End Match Nairobi F.C. 0 - 0 Embu athletic