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2 - 0
 
  Nairobi F.C. (FT)' Meru rangers  
 
Match ID : 30835879
Date : 09/04/2025 (12:00 UTC)
Venue : Nairobi F.C. Stadium
Weather Forecast : hot
Attendance : 7000
Competition : League(Top Level)
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

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

4'   Horace Croft tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball struck Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

6'   Alf Roderick dribbled past Haregewoin Matiku.
  Alf Roderick faked a pass then cut Berhane Gasana in a different direction.
  Alf Roderick got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Henock Kamoga couldn't reach it.
  Denied by Dol Babito.

7'   Aklilu Tengelei tried his luck with a long range chip but Patrick Banks got himself between the ball and goal.

9'   Rob Power stepped up to take the spot kick. But Rob Power hit the bar. The goalkeeper couldn't believe his luck!.

11'   Patrick Banks tried a long range effort. Aklilu Akii-Bua approached too late to tackle him.
  Dol Babito shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Patrick Banks scored. Super finish !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Nairobi F.C. 1 - 0 Meru rangers

12'   Horace Croft tried to take the ball past Abdikarim Dalila but Horace Croft lost the ball to Abdikarim Dalila.

14'   Horace Croft tried to chip the ball forward but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made a great interception.

15'   Berhane Gasana made a pass to Haregewoin Matiku, Tobin Griffin couldn't reach it.
  Haregewoin Matiku tried to skip past Alf Roderick but Alf Roderick blocked Haregewoin Matiku.

16'   Patrick Banks passed the ball to Stirling Nwosu, Stirling Nwosu took possession of the ball before Haregewoin Matiku could cut it out.
  Stirling Nwosu attempted to lift the ball forward but Berhane Gasana made it first to the ball and intercepted.

20'   Abdikarim Dalila tried to pass the ball forward but Horace Croft coolly intercepted the pass.

22'   Alf Roderick tried to curl one in from long range but the shot was blocked by Haregewoin Matiku.

23'   Alf Roderick played a lovely ball for Tobin Griffin, Tobin Griffin picked up on the ball before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.
  Tobin Griffin tried to send in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

25'   Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid turned with the ball past Damian Smalls.
  Haregewoin Matiku received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid, Haregewoin Matiku took it in his stride before Horace Croft could reach it.
  From a tight angle, Haregewoin Matiku still managed to get a shot in but the shot was blocked by Quincey Hewitt.

26'   Berhane Gasana tried to twist past Alf Roderick but Alf Roderick blocked Berhane Gasana in a good, clean tackle.

27'   Rob Power lost the ball to Aklilu Tengelei's block tackle before Rob Power tried to pass the ball.

28'   Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to skip past the challenge of Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls denied.

29'   Stirling Nwosu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'   Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to dribble past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls won the ball from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

33'   Kinfu Marango tried to dart past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls succesfully won the ball from Kinfu Marango.

34'   Horace Croft moved the ball forward for Damian Smalls, the ball was picked up by Damian Smalls before Abdikarim Dalila could cut it out.
  Damian Smalls tried to sprint past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid denied.

36'   Horace Croft attempted to feed the high ball but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid had no problem in intercepting the ball.

38'   Tobin Griffin lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

39'   Alf Roderick tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Berhane Gasana.

42'   Corner taken by Stirling Nwosu and cut out by the opposition.

43'   Merlin Tennison fired in the freekick. But it was well wide from Merlin Tennison.

44'   Aklilu Tengelei took the ball past Patrick Banks.
  A float cross was delivered by Aklilu Tengelei, Rob Power failed to reach the ball.
  Merlin Tennison climbed above Kinfu Marango, then headed the ball to safety.

45'   Tobin Griffin tried to get past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku succesfully won the ball from Tobin Griffin.

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The referee blew for the end of the half which Nairobi F.C. took the lead.Nairobi F.C. maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Meru rangers.
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46' Henock Kamoga was shown a yellow card.

47'   Abdikarim Dalila tried to twist past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls won the ball from Abdikarim Dalila.

48'   Poor corner kick by Rob Power. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

49'   Tobin Griffin went by the challenge of Haregewoin Matiku.
  Tobin Griffin put a float cross , Berhane Gasana couldn't cut it.
  Stirling Nwosu got to the ball ahead of Henock Kamoga, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.
  Dol Babito had no chance to save it ... Stirling Nwosu scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans chanted Stirling Nwosu's name !

Nairobi F.C. 2 - 0 Meru rangers

50'   Alf Roderick looked to play the ball long to Stirling Nwosu, Stirling Nwosu latched onto the ball before Aklilu Tengelei could intercept.
  Stirling Nwosu hit the ball forward to Damian Smalls, Damian Smalls latched onto the ball before Hamadi Adong could reach it.
  Damian Smalls lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Henock Kamoga approached too late to block it.
  Dol Babito saved and held onto the ball.

51'   Patrick Banks tried to get onto the pass but Aklilu Akii-Bua found himself in the way of the ball.

52'   Patrick Banks tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Aklilu Tengelei.

54'   Patrick Banks tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Aklilu Akii-Bua found himself in the way of the ball.

57'   Aklilu Tengelei tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Rob Power.

58'   Berhane Gasana hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Quincey Hewitt failed to charge down the shot.
  But Berhane Gasana put it just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

60'   Horace Croft hit a long ball upfield,Henock Kamoga failed to reach the ball.
  Stirling Nwosu got up above Hamadi Adong, then cushioned a headed pass.
  Damian Smalls shot for the top corner but Henock Kamoga blocked the shot.

62'   Patrick Banks twisted past Aklilu Akii-Bua.
  Patrick Banks evaded the challenge of Aklilu Tengelei and tried his luck with a medium range chip.
  Dol Babito managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

63'   Aklilu Tengelei passed the ball to Aklilu Akii-Bua, Aklilu Akii-Bua latched onto the ball before Tobin Griffin could cut it out.
  Aklilu Akii-Bua dribbled confidently past Rob Power.
  Aklilu Akii-Bua had a crack at goal but Quincey Hewitt made the clearance.

64'   Patrick Banks hit the ball from long range but the shot was blocked by Aklilu Akii-Bua.

65'   Quincey Hewitt hit the ball forward to Horace Croft, Horace Croft took possession of the ball before Abdikarim Dalila could cut it out.
  Horace Croft tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

66'   Abdikarim Dalila hit the ball forward to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid, Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid latched onto the ball before Damian Smalls could reach it.
  Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to get onto the pass but Horace Croft intercepted the pass.

67'   Patrick Banks passed the ball to Rob Power, the ball was picked up by Rob Power before Aklilu Akii-Bua could intercept.
  Rob Power tried a long range effort but Aklilu Tengelei hoofed the ball clear.

68'   Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could not stop a confident Rob Power going past him.
  Rob Power knocked a long ball to Damian Smalls, Abdikarim Dalila couldn't cut out the pass.
  Damian Smalls curled a shot from an angle. Henock Kamoga failed to block the shot.
  Denied by Dol Babito.

69'   Alf Roderick tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Berhane Gasana.

70'   Aklilu Akii-Bua tried to skip past the challenge of Rob Power but Aklilu Akii-Bua lost the ball to Rob Power's block tackle.

73'   Berhane Gasana tried to jink past Tobin Griffin but failed.

74'   Alf Roderick played the ball to Tobin Griffin's feet, Tobin Griffin took possession of the ball before Abdikarim Dalila could cut it out.
  Tobin Griffin tried to play it past Haregewoin Matiku but his possession is lost through a tackle by Haregewoin Matiku.

76'   Alf Roderick shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Haregewoin Matiku cleared the ball from danger.

79'   Horace Croft received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Patrick Banks, Horace Croft trapped the ball nicely before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.
  Horace Croft delivered the ball in from wide, Aklilu Tengelei failed to intercept the pass.
  Tobin Griffin got ahead of Henock Kamoga to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.
  Dol Babito used his fists to clear the ball.

80'   Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid fed the ball forward to Abdikarim Dalila, Abdikarim Dalila picked up on the ball before Horace Croft could intercept.
  Abdikarim Dalila made a pass to Sahlu Kaigwa, the ball was picked up by Sahlu Kaigwa before Damian Smalls could cut it out.
  Sahlu Kaigwa tried to dribble past Merlin Tennison but Merlin Tennison dispossessed Sahlu Kaigwa.

82'   Horace Croft dribbled confidently past Haregewoin Matiku.
  Horace Croft tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Abdikarim Dalila.

83'   Horace Croft made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Abdikarim Dalila.

84'   Patrick Banks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Aklilu Akii-Bua.

86'   Patrick Banks passed along the floor for Rob Power to pick it up, Rob Power took it in his stride before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.
  Rob Power tried his luck with a medium range chip but Aklilu Tengelei cleared the ball.

87'   Corner taken by Stirling Nwosu and cut out by the opposition.

88'   Patrick Banks fired off a long shot but Aklilu Tengelei threw himself in front of the shot.

89'   Horace Croft played the ball to Damian Smalls's feet, Damian Smalls trapped the ball nicely before Abdikarim Dalila could reach it.
  Damian Smalls played the ball to Stirling Nwosu's feet, Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid missed his interception.
  From wide of the goal, Stirling Nwosu managed to curl in a shot but Henock Kamoga cleared the ball to safety.

90'   Patrick Banks tried to jink past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku nicked the ball from the toes of Patrick Banks.

91' The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Haregewoin Matiku.

93'   Horace Croft dribbled past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.
  Horace Croft got past Abdikarim Dalila with ease.
  Horace Croft found a gap and hit a hopeful looking shot. Henock Kamoga failed to block the shot.
  The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

94'   Patrick Banks made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Aklilu Akii-Bua.


End Match Nairobi F.C. 2 - 0 Meru rangers
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Match stats
Statistics      Nairobi F.C. Meru rangers     
Shots 10
1
Shots on target 7
0
Long shots 2
1
Possession 61%
39%
Corners 5
0
Offside 0
0

Goals      Nairobi F.C. Meru rangers     
from Heading
(include goals from corner)
1
0
from Long shots 1
0
from Free Kicks 0
0
from Corners 0
0
from Penalty 0
0
Efficiency in selected tactics
     Nairobi F.C.   Meru rangers     
Average Ability of players (AAoP)
(Player Ability x ENV)
 
Philosophy
 
 
Creative Freedom
 
Nothing
Closing Down
Nothing
Nothing
Marking
Nothing
Nothing
Roaming
Nothing
Average performance of players
(AAoP+Efficiency tactics)
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