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2 - 0
 
  Meru orient (FT)' Nairobi F.C.  
 
Match ID : 30835775
Date : 22/02/2025 (12:00 UTC)
Venue : Meru orient Stadium
Weather Forecast : Warm
Attendance : 7000
Competition : League(Top Level)
   
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Match reports

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

1' Cash Garrod was shown a yellow card.
  Gwandoya Endicott flighted in the freekick. Edwyn Peak did well to tip it wide.

2'   Rob Power hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Sammie Donaldson approached too late to block it.
  Rob Power put it horribly wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

5'   Horace Croft tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Pip Woodhams got to the ball first.

6'   Lorrin Denman tried to play it past Gwandoya Endicott but Lorrin Denman lost out to Gwandoya Endicott.

7'   Pip Woodhams span past Damian Smalls.
  Pip Woodhams tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Horace Croft.

9'   Patrick Banks made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Dedrick Savidge.

11'   Block tackle from Tobin Griffin, easily dispossessing Corbin Sylla before Corbin Sylla tried to get onto the pass.

13'   Horace Croft held up the ball, evading the challenge of Leith Wheelock and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.
  Lennon Hodges made a save.

16'   Patrick Banks received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rob Power, Patrick Banks took possession of the ball before Dedrick Savidge could reach it.
  Patrick Banks played a lovely ball for Rob Power, Rob Power trapped the ball nicely before Philander Simpson could cut it out.
  Rob Power crossed the ball low and hard, Dedrick Savidge failed to reach the ball.
  Forest Hutson moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but the shot clattered off Sammie Donaldson.

17'   Dedrick Savidge picked up Philander Simpson's superb pass, Rob Power failed to intercept the pass.
  Dedrick Savidge had the pace to beat Patrick Banks.
  Dedrick Savidge got free in the penalty area and shot. Lorrin Denman failed to charge down the shot.
  Edwyn Peak failed to save ... Dedrick Savidge scored a superb effort !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Meru orient 1 - 0 Nairobi F.C.

19'   Lorrin Denman got past Dedrick Savidge.
  Lorrin Denman tried to deliver a float cross but Philander Simpson read the game well to intercept the ball.

20'   Philander Simpson tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Rob Power got in the way of the ball.

22'   Pip Woodhams ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.
  Leith Wheelock got ahead of Lorrin Denman to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.
  But Leith Wheelock sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

23'   Alpha Byrd took the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

24'   Stew Samson skipped past the challenge of Alf Roderick.
  Stew Samson tried to whip in a float cross but it was well intercepted by Tobin Griffin.

26'   Patrick Banks attempted to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Dedrick Savidge.

27'   Corbin Sylla tried to sprint past Tobin Griffin but Corbin Sylla lost the ball to Tobin Griffin's block tackle.

29'   Gwandoya Endicott attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Horace Croft.

30'   Poor corner kick delivered by Tobin Griffin that went straight to the opposition.

31'   Horace Croft showed Pip Woodhams a clean set of heels.
  Horace Croft attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Gwandoya Endicott.

32'   Horace Croft made a good pass to Damian Smalls, Pip Woodhams failed to reach the ball.
  Damian Smalls tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Gwandoya Endicott.

34'   Horace Croft turned with the ball past Pip Woodhams.
  Horace Croft tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Gwandoya Endicott cleared the ball to safety.

35'   Patrick Banks attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Pip Woodhams.

36'   Gwandoya Endicott knocked a lovely long ball,Damian Smalls missed his interception.
  Cash Garrod ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but Merlin Tennison got himself between the ball and goal.

37' Yellow card shown to Rob Power.
  Patrick Banks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Corbin Sylla cut it out.

38'   Alf Roderick played a long ball looking for the head of Horace Croft, Horace Croft controlled the ball when bringing it down before Stew Samson could cut it out.
  Perfectly timed block tackle by Sammie Donaldson before Horace Croft could take a shot.

39'   Alf Roderick dribbled confidently past Stew Samson.
  Alf Roderick centred the ball, Corbin Sylla failed to reach the ball.
  Stirling Nwosu run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Sammie Donaldson approached too late to tackle him.
  Lennon Hodges saved well and held the ball.

41'   Gwandoya Endicott tried to knock a long ball forward but Damian Smalls made a great interception.

44'   Horace Croft skipped past Pip Woodhams.
  Horace Croft played it past Gwandoya Endicott.
  Horace Croft played a lovely ball for Stirling Nwosu, Stirling Nwosu latched onto the ball before Pip Woodhams could cut it out.
  Stirling Nwosu found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Alpha Byrd failed to charge down the shot.
  But Stirling Nwosu couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

45'   Dedrick Savidge tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tobin Griffin.

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The teams went in for their half-time break which Nairobi F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Meru orient had 46% possession in the match, while Nairobi F.C. had 54%.
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46'   Horace Croft made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pip Woodhams.

47'   Philander Simpson skipped past the challenge of Patrick Banks.
  Philander Simpson tried to float it into the area but Rob Power blocked it.

48'   Damian Smalls aimed the corner for the near post.
  Merlin Tennison tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Sammie Donaldson charged down the header.

49'   Stew Samson dribbled past Alf Roderick.
  Stew Samson crossed the ball high and hard, Tobin Griffin couldn't cut out the pass.
  Leith Wheelock had the beating in the air of Lorrin Denman, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.
  But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor effort from Leith Wheelock. He was lacking match sharpness.

50'   Gwandoya Endicott made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Horace Croft came close and blocked it.

51'   Corbin Sylla directed the ball to Stew Samson, Tobin Griffin tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Stew Samson tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Alf Roderick.

53'   Patrick Banks dribbled confidently past Dedrick Savidge.
  Patrick Banks swung in a float cross, Philander Simpson couldn't reach it.
  Alpha Byrd got to the ball before Alf Roderick, then headed the ball to safety.

54'   Forest Hutson faked a shot before cutting Pip Woodhams in a different direction.
  Forest Hutson played a pinpoint pass to Lorrin Denman, Gwandoya Endicott couldn't cut it.
  Lorrin Denman made a good pass to Tobin Griffin, Tobin Griffin latched onto the ball before Alpha Byrd could intercept.
  Tobin Griffin curled a shot from an angle but Sammie Donaldson blocked the shot.

55'   Horace Croft swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

58'   Patrick Banks tried to play it past Dedrick Savidge but Dedrick Savidge block tackled Patrick Banks.

59'   Tobin Griffin laid it forward to Alf Roderick, Alf Roderick took it in his stride before Stew Samson could intercept.
  Alf Roderick whipped in a float cross, Corbin Sylla stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Forest Hutson beat Sammie Donaldson to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.
  Held by Lennon Hodges.

60'   Alf Roderick curled the ball in at goal from long range. Stew Samson approached too late to block it.
  Lennon Hodges did well to tip it over the bar.

61'   Corbin Sylla tried to twist past Tobin Griffin but Tobin Griffin succesfully won the ball from Corbin Sylla.

65'   Tobin Griffin made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Pip Woodhams blocked it.

67' Philander Simpson received a yellow card.
  Philander Simpson directed the ball nicely to Dedrick Savidge, Horace Croft couldn't cut it.
  Dedrick Savidge got the float cross in from the wing, Rob Power couldn't cut it.
  Cash Garrod jumped above Merlin Tennison, then cushioned a headed pass.
  Sammie Donaldson got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Lorrin Denman approached too late to tackle him.
  However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Sammie Donaldson ... It was a wasted opportunity.

69'   Gwandoya Endicott hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Damian Smalls didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  But Gwandoya Endicott didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

70'   Patrick Banks dribbled past Dedrick Savidge.
  Patrick Banks shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Philander Simpson cleared the ball from danger.

72'   Alpha Byrd laid it forward to Gwandoya Endicott, Gwandoya Endicott took it in his stride before Alf Roderick could reach it.
  Gwandoya Endicott played it confidently past Tobin Griffin.
  Gwandoya Endicott curled a shot from an angle but Lorrin Denman removed the danger.

74'   Gwandoya Endicott tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Damian Smalls cut it out easily.

75'   Tobin Griffin struck the freekick. But Tobin Griffin put it narrowly over.

76'   Philander Simpson tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rob Power.

77'   Alf Roderick tried to feed the high ball but Stew Samson coolly intercepted the pass.

78'   Poor corner kick delivered by Gwandoya Endicott that went straight to the opposition.

79'   Dedrick Savidge dribbled past Patrick Banks.
  From medium range, Dedrick Savidge bent the ball towards goal but Rob Power got in and cleared the danger.

81'   Gwandoya Endicott passed the ball through Rob Power'legs to Pip Woodhams !!!
  Pip Woodhams knocked a lovely ball for Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock latched onto the ball before Damian Smalls could intercept.
  Leith Wheelock found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Lorrin Denman approached too late to clear the danger.
  Edwyn Peak was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Vintage strike from Leith Wheelock !!! GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Meru orient 2 - 0 Nairobi F.C.

83'   Pip Woodhams tried to dribble past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls robbed Pip Woodhams.

84'   Alf Roderick received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tobin Griffin, the ball was picked up by Alf Roderick before Stew Samson could reach it.
  Alf Roderick put a float cross , Corbin Sylla couldn't cut out the pass.
  Forest Hutson won the aerial challenge against Sammie Donaldson, then flicked the ball forward.
  Rob Power made a pass to Forest Hutson, Forest Hutson latched onto the ball before Alpha Byrd could intercept.
  Forest Hutson got free in the penalty area and shot for the top corner. Sammie Donaldson approached too late to clear the danger.
  But Forest Hutson didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

85'   Patrick Banks moved the ball forward for Rob Power, Rob Power trapped the ball nicely before Dedrick Savidge could reach it.
  Rob Power made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Philander Simpson.

87'   Horace Croft tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Pip Woodhams.

88'   Horace Croft failed in his attempt to dribble past Pip Woodhams.

90'   Rob Power could not stop Philander Simpson going past him.
  Philander Simpson curled the ball in at goal from distance but Patrick Banks cleared the ball from danger.

91'   Horace Croft stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Leith Wheelock.


End Match Meru orient 2 - 0 Nairobi F.C.
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Match stats
Statistics      Meru orient Nairobi F.C.     
Shots 8
8
Shots on target 3
4
Long shots 1
3
Possession 47%
53%
Corners 2
3
Offside 0
0

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