Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Mombasa wanderers

1'

Benson Abramson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tamirat Murunga closed in and intercepted the ball.

3'

Moges Maalin bent it from long range but Skyler Studwick made the clearance.

6'

Basel Letipilia made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Erskine Fay.

11'

Poor corner kick delivered by Skyler Studwick that went straight to the opposition.

13'

Salongo Gichonga jinked past Silvester Jakeman.

Salongo Gichonga hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Benson Abramson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Salongo Gichonga's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

14'

Roderick Okafor tried to use his skill to go past Dula Rono but Dula Rono won the ball from Roderick Okafor.

15'

Erskine Fay used his skill to go past Basel Letipilia.

Erskine Fay span past Teferi Kalule.

Erskine Fay tried to get the ball across but Basel Letipilia got in the way of the ball.

16'

Salongo Gichonga took the corner to the edge of the area.

Fasilidas Otieno got well above Nick Bristol to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Monroe Pocock chose to punch the ball away.

17'

Benson Abramson tried to jink past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga took the ball away from Benson Abramson.

18'

Basel Letipilia tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Erskine Fay.

19'

Dula Rono blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Silvester Jakeman.

20'

Salongo Gichonga took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Moges Maalin used his skill to go past Amias Rains.

Moges Maalin tried to dribble past Skyler Studwick but it failed.

22'

Amias Rains hit a long ball upfield,Fasilidas Otieno tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maurice Tanner got above Njau Semid to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Roderick Okafor tried an optimistic effort at goal but Moges Dalila hoofed the ball clear.

25'

Skyler Studwick played a wonderful ball for Amias Rains, Amias Rains latched onto the ball before Fasilidas Otieno could reach it.

Amias Rains stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Moges Maalin.

27'

Salongo Gichonga tried to lift the ball forward but Silvester Jakeman made a great interception.

29'

Moges Maalin tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Skyler Studwick.

30'

Erskine Fay tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Teferi Kalule.

31'

Moges Maalin sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

32'

Amias Rains jinked confidently past Moges Maalin.

Maurice Tanner received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Amias Rains, Fasilidas Otieno couldn't cut it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Njau Semid before Maurice Tanner tried to get onto the pass.

35'

Moges Maalin tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nick Bristol.

38'

Salongo Gichonga twisted past Skyler Studwick.

Salongo Gichonga tried to play it past Amias Rains but Amias Rains blocked Salongo Gichonga in a good, clean tackle.

42'

Amias Rains played a perfect pass for Erskine Fay, Fasilidas Otieno couldn't cut out the pass.

Erskine Fay fed the ball forward to Nick Bristol, Nick Bristol took it in his stride before Moges Maalin could reach it.

Good play by Nick Bristol in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Njau Semid wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tabu Mulifi tipped the ball round the post.

44'

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

45'

Nick Bristol took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Meru orient maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Mombasa wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Skyler Studwick was shown a yellow card.

Salongo Gichonga easily got past the challenge of Silvester Jakeman.

Salongo Gichonga tried to put the ball across but Benson Abramson read the game well to intercept the ball.

48'

Benson Abramson hit the ball forward to Silvester Jakeman, Salongo Gichonga failed to intercept the pass.

Silvester Jakeman tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tamirat Murunga.

50'

Basel Letipilia faked a pass then cut Skyler Studwick in a different direction.

Amias Rains blocked Basel Letipilia before Basel Letipilia attempted to pass the ball.

51'

Silvester Jakeman tried to get past Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno nicked the ball from the toes of Silvester Jakeman.

52'

Tamirat Murunga picked up Salongo Gichonga's excellent ball, Silvester Jakeman couldn't cut it.

Tamirat Murunga delivered the ball in from wide, Benson Abramson couldn't cut out the pass.

Dula Rono got above Buddy Badcocke to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Dula Rono put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

53'

Teferi Kalule tried to get past Buddy Badcocke but Teferi Kalule lost the ball to Buddy Badcocke's block tackle.

54'

Benson Abramson aimed the corner at the far post.

Njau Semid got to the ball before Buddy Badcocke, then used his head to clear the ball.

56'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Moges Dalila.

Salongo Gichonga knuckled the ball from a free kick. It went over the wall then dipped immediately into the back of the net. Monroe Pocock was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post. ...

Meru orient 1 - 0 Mombasa wanderers

58'

Roderick Okafor dribbled confidently past Teferi Kalule.

Roderick Okafor tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Basel Letipilia.

60'

Skyler Studwick was outpaced by Moges Maalin.

Moges Maalin tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Amias Rains cut it out.

61'

Benson Abramson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tamirat Murunga.

63'

Njau Semid swung the corner into the box.

Nick Bristol got well above Melesse Hassan to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

64'

Buddy Badcocke dribbled past Tamirat Murunga.

Buddy Badcocke hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Salongo Gichonga wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Buddy Badcocke sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

65'

Salongo Gichonga tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Benson Abramson.

67'

Benson Abramson delivered the ball to Skyler Studwick, Tamirat Murunga couldn't cut it.

Skyler Studwick crossed the ball low and hard, Salongo Gichonga failed to reach the ball.

Hildred Mallory ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Njau Semid removed the danger.

70'

Amias Rains looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Silvester Jakeman tried to cushion a headed pass but Njau Semid charged down the header.

72'

Salongo Gichonga struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Hildred Mallory hoofed the ball clear.

73'

Moges Maalin took the ball past Skyler Studwick.

Moges Maalin tried to skip past the challenge of Amias Rains but failed.

76'

Amias Rains played a lovely ball for Skyler Studwick, Fasilidas Otieno tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Skyler Studwick tried to play it past Moges Maalin but Moges Maalin didn't allow.

79'

Moges Maalin block tackled Hildred Mallory before Hildred Mallory attempted to pass the ball.

81'

Moges Maalin passed along the floor for Fasilidas Otieno to pick it up, Skyler Studwick stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Amias Rains.

82'

Fasilidas Otieno stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Skyler Studwick.

83'

Moges Maalin passed along the floor for Fasilidas Otieno to pick it up, Fasilidas Otieno took it in his stride before Skyler Studwick could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno directed the ball nicely to Basel Letipilia, Amias Rains failed to intercept the pass.

Despite the angle, Basel Letipilia flicked it goalwards but the shot cannoned off Buddy Badcocke.

85'

Erskine Fay tried to get onto the pass but Teferi Kalule got to the ball first.

87'

Moges Maalin tried to twist past Skyler Studwick but Skyler Studwick denied.

88'

Amias Rains made an attempt to move the ball forward but Moges Maalin made a great interception.

91'

Hildred Mallory attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tamirat Murunga did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

92'

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

End Match Meru orient 1 - 0 Mombasa wanderers