Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Kitale town

2'

Tamirat Murunga stepped up and struck the penalty. Tamirat Murunga missed the penalty with an embarrassing chipped effort!!.

4'

Tamirat Murunga tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Meles Kariuki.

5'

Salongo Gichonga lifted the ball ahead of Dula Rono, Dula Rono took an excellent first touch before Haliu Salim could intercept.

Dula Rono had a go on goal but the shot clattered off Tembo Ngena.

7'

Moges Maalin tried to chip the ball forward but Sissay Gitonga intercepted the pass.

8'

Teferi Kalule tried to take the ball past Haliu Salim but Haliu Salim blocked Teferi Kalule in a good, clean tackle.

10'

Salongo Gichonga attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Jaja Rhamah got in the way of the ball.

12'

Meles Kariuki passed it long to Zuberi Mutesa, the ball was picked up by Zuberi Mutesa before Tamirat Murunga could reach it.

Zuberi Mutesa found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Moges Dalila approached too late to clear the danger.

Tabu Mulifi did well to parry it.

13'

Jaja Rhamah blocked Salongo Gichonga in a good, clean tackle before Salongo Gichonga could pass the ball.

15'

Block tackle from Fasilidas Otieno, easily dispossessing Sissay Gitonga before Sissay Gitonga tried to get onto the pass.

16'

Salongo Gichonga went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

17'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Sissay Gitonga before Fasilidas Otieno tried to pass the ball.

18'

Meles Kariuki made a good pass to Jaja Rhamah, Tamirat Murunga couldn't cut out the pass.

Jaja Rhamah evaded the challenge of Salongo Gichonga and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Tabu Mulifi saved superbly and held the ball.

20'

Moges Maalin laid it forward to Fasilidas Otieno, the ball was picked up by Fasilidas Otieno before Sissay Gitonga could intercept.

Fasilidas Otieno tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Bashir Mulifi removed the danger.

21'

Haliu Salim sent over the freekick. It went just wide by Haliu Salim.

22'

Moges Maalin attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Sissay Gitonga.

23'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried an in-swinging corner.

Zuberi Mutesa tried to head the ball upfield but Moges Dalila threw himself in front of the header.

24'

Bashir Mulifi hit the ball forward to Sissay Gitonga, Sissay Gitonga latched onto the ball before Fasilidas Otieno could cut it out.

Sissay Gitonga played a perfect pass for Fasilidas Kiptanui, Moges Maalin failed to intercept the pass.

Fasilidas Kiptanui found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Moges Dalila didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Fasilidas Kiptanui. He was lacking match sharpness.

25'

Moges Maalin surged past Bashir Mulifi!.

Moges Maalin laid it forward to Njau Semid, the ball was picked up by Njau Semid before Sissay Gitonga could intercept.

Njau Semid had a great opportunity to score but Zewde Dada made the last ditch tackle.

26'

Melesse Hassan took the corner.

Fasilidas Otieno climbed above Zewde Dada, then headed it across the goal.

Mustefa Kisulu could only parry it.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Moges Dalila.

Tembo Ngena's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

28'

Fasilidas Otieno tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bashir Mulifi.

29'

Fasilidas Kiptanui played a wonderful ball for Haliu Salim, Haliu Salim latched onto the ball before Teferi Kalule could cut it out.

Haliu Salim squared the ball from the wing, Basel Letipilia stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jaja Rhamah quickly fired in a curving shot at goal before Njau Semid could reach the ball.

Tabu Mulifi pushed it away.

30'

Poor corner kick delivered by Moges Maalin that went straight to the opposition.

31'

Jaja Rhamah took the ball past Fasilidas Otieno.

Jaja Rhamah took the ball past Moges Maalin.

Jaja Rhamah shot! but Njau Semid removed the danger.

32'

Basel Letipilia tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Haliu Salim.

33'

Jaja Rhamah picked up Meles Kariuki's excellent ball, Tamirat Murunga failed to reach the ball.

Jaja Rhamah put a low cross in to the far post, Salongo Gichonga failed to intercept the pass.

Zuberi Mutesa ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Njau Semid failed to charge down the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Tabu Mulifi!.

34'

Tamirat Murunga played a perfect pass for Salongo Gichonga, Salongo Gichonga took possession of the ball before Meles Kariuki could intercept.

Salongo Gichonga tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Jaja Rhamah charged down the shot.

35'

Corner taken by Fasilidas Kiptanui and cut out by the opposition.

37'

Meles Kariuki faked a shot before cutting Salongo Gichonga in a different direction.

Meles Kariuki crossed into the box from the wing, Tamirat Murunga couldn't reach it.

Mhadi Chuike got well above Njau Semid to win the ball but the ball went bad.

40'

Meles Kariuki tried to take the ball past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga took the ball away from Meles Kariuki.

42'

Meles Kariuki tried to dribble past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga robbed Meles Kariuki.

43'

Fasilidas Kiptanui skipped past Teferi Kalule.

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to take the ball past Basel Letipilia but his possession is lost through a tackle by Basel Letipilia.

44'

Salongo Gichonga went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Meru orient had 52% possession in the match, while Kitale town had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Moges Maalin made a good pass to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno took it in his stride before Bashir Mulifi could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sissay Gitonga.

48'

Bashir Mulifi tried to jink past Moges Maalin but it failed.

49'

Fasilidas Otieno passed along the floor for Moges Maalin to pick it up, Moges Maalin took it in his stride before Zuberi Mutesa could intercept.

Moges Maalin knocked a lovely ball for Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno latched onto the ball before Sissay Gitonga could intercept.

Fasilidas Otieno bent it from medium range but the shot cannoned off Bashir Mulifi.

50'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to jink past Teferi Kalule but Fasilidas Kiptanui lost out to Teferi Kalule.

52'

Poor corner kick by Fasilidas Otieno. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

53'

Tamirat Murunga directed the ball to Salongo Gichonga, Salongo Gichonga picked up on the ball before Meles Kariuki could reach it.

Salongo Gichonga whipped in a float cross, Jaja Rhamah failed to intercept the pass.

Tembo Ngena had the beating in the air of Dula Rono, then headed clear the danger.

56'

Salongo Gichonga played the ball to Njau Semid's feet, Meles Kariuki couldn't cut it.

Njau Semid put some curve on the shot from distance but Jaja Rhamah got in and cleared the danger.

59'

Moges Maalin tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Sissay Gitonga cut it out.

61'

Tamirat Murunga lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

62'

Haliu Salim received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Fasilidas Kiptanui, Haliu Salim latched onto the ball before Teferi Kalule could reach it.

Haliu Salim evaded the challenge of Basel Letipilia and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

64'

Meles Kariuki faked a shot before cutting Tamirat Murunga in a different direction.

Meles Kariuki rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Salongo Gichonga failed to block the shot.

Tabu Mulifi denied Meles Kariuki.

65'

Basel Letipilia played the ball to Teferi Kalule's feet, Haliu Salim missed his interception.

Teferi Kalule tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Fasilidas Kiptanui intercepted but couldn't control.

68'

Poor corner kick by Sissay Gitonga. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

69'

Salongo Gichonga tried to play a long ball forward but Jaja Rhamah read the game well to intercept the ball.

70'

Meles Kariuki tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Tamirat Murunga wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Meles Kariuki put it well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

71'

Basel Letipilia tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Haliu Salim.

72'

Sissay Gitonga picked up Bashir Mulifi's superb pass, Moges Maalin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sissay Gitonga directed the ball nicely to Mhadi Chuike, Mhadi Chuike latched onto the ball before Fasilidas Otieno could cut it out.

Tembo Ngena picked up Mhadi Chuike's excellent ball, Moges Dalila failed to intercept the pass.

Tembo Ngena shot with an overhead kick but Njau Semid scrambled the ball away.

74'

Bashir Mulifi tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

77'

Salongo Gichonga spotted Dula Rono in the area and chipped the ball in, Dula Rono brought the ball under control superbly before Mhadi Chuike could reach it.

Dula Rono played a great ball for Moges Maalin, Moges Maalin took possession of the ball before Zewde Dada could cut it out.

Moges Maalin found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Tembo Ngena didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mustefa Kisulu failed to stop the ball ... Vintage strike from Moges Maalin !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Meru orient 1 - 0 Kitale town

78'

Salongo Gichonga delivered the ball to Tamirat Murunga, the ball was picked up by Tamirat Murunga before Jaja Rhamah could reach it.

Tamirat Murunga faked a shot before cutting Meles Kariuki in a different direction.

Tamirat Murunga got the float cross in from the wing, Jaja Rhamah missed his interception.

Dula Rono out-jumped Zewde Dada, then flicked the ball forward.

Tamirat Murunga got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Tembo Ngena wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Tamirat Murunga put it high and wide ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Fasilidas Kiptanui attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Basel Letipilia.

80'

Salongo Gichonga tried to play it past Jaja Rhamah but Jaja Rhamah won the ball from Salongo Gichonga.

81'

Salongo Gichonga made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Jaja Rhamah.

82'

Fasilidas Kiptanui passed the ball past Teferi Kalule to Haliu Salim.

The ball was curled in from Haliu Salim, Basel Letipilia stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fasilidas Kiptanui got to the ball before Moges Dalila, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Well held by Tabu Mulifi.

84'

Fasilidas Kiptanui had the strength to hold off Basel Letipilia.

Fasilidas Kiptanui found an opportunity to score from long range but he lost the ball to Teferi Kalule.

85'

Fasilidas Kiptanui played a perfect pass for Haliu Salim, Haliu Salim trapped the ball nicely before Teferi Kalule could reach it.

Haliu Salim tried to put a low cross but it was intercepted by Basel Letipilia.

87'

Basel Letipilia played a wonderful ball for Teferi Kalule, Haliu Salim couldn't reach it.

Teferi Kalule tried to cross the ball low but The ball cannoned off Fasilidas Kiptanui.

88'

Fasilidas Otieno directed the ball nicely past Sissay Gitonga to Moges Maalin.

Moges Maalin tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Bashir Mulifi.

89'

Yellow card shown to Teferi Kalule.

90'

Fasilidas Kiptanui made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Basel Letipilia.

91'

Fasilidas Kiptanui turned on the ball to leave Teferi Kalule standing.

Fasilidas Kiptanui delivered a float cross, Basel Letipilia tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Njau Semid had the beating in the air of Mhadi Chuike, then headed the ball clear.

94'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to get past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule won the ball from Fasilidas Kiptanui.

End Match Meru orient 1 - 0 Kitale town