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  Meru county (FT)' Nairobi F.C.  
 
Match ID : 31525500
Date : 31/03/2025 (12:00 UTC)
Venue : Meru county Stadium
Weather Forecast : hot
Attendance : 7000
Competition : Cup [Cup]
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

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

1'   Rolph Farnham tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Damian Smalls made it first to the ball and intercepted.

2'   Nicholas Rakes tried to jink past Rob Power but Rob Power robbed Nicholas Rakes.

3'   Rolph Farnham tried to use his skill to go past Damian Smalls but his possession is lost through a tackle by Damian Smalls.

4'   Horace Croft made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nicholas Rakes.

5'   Pass by Patrick Banks to Rob Power, Rob Power took it in his stride before Mason Stacks could cut it out.
  Rob Power tried a medium range effort. Kynaston Barton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  Xzavier Coel tipped the ball over the bar.

6'   Quincey Hewitt's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

7'   Rolph Farnham dribbled past Damian Smalls.
  Rolph Farnham tried to play it past Horace Croft but Horace Croft won the ball from Rolph Farnham.

9'   Horace Croft turned on the ball to leave Fran Edwards standing.
  Horace Croft took the ball past Rolph Farnham.
  Horace Croft struck the ball with fury but the shot was blocked by Norman Babcock.

13'   Rolph Farnham tried to skip past the challenge of Damian Smalls but it failed.

14'   Fran Edwards attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Damian Smalls.

16'   Rolph Farnham directed the ball to Sheard Stidolph, Sheard Stidolph latched onto the ball before Horace Croft could intercept.
  Sheard Stidolph made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Damian Smalls.

19'   Nicholas Rakes faked a shot before cutting Rob Power in a different direction.
  Nicholas Rakes tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was charged down by Patrick Banks.

20'   Rolph Farnham attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Horace Croft.

21'   The freekick was taken by Horace Croft. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

22'   Mason Stacks hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Alf Roderick failed to charge down the shot.
  Edwyn Peak did well to tip it over the bar.

23'   Rolph Farnham made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Damian Smalls.

25'   Tobin Griffin tried to feed the high ball but Mason Stacks got to the ball first.

26'   Alf Roderick tried to use his skill to go past Mason Stacks but it failed.

28'   Mason Stacks took the ball over Tobin Griffin into the opposing half of the field.
  Sheard Stidolph dived onto the ball towards the goal but Quincey Hewitt headed clear the danger.

29'   Mason Stacks directed the ball nicely to Davey Law, Tobin Griffin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Davey Law whipped in a low cross, Alf Roderick tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Norman Babcock let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Quincey Hewitt approached too late to tackle him.
  The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

30'   Nicholas Rakes hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Rob Power.

32'   Fran Edwards tried to sprint past Horace Croft but Horace Croft robbed Fran Edwards.

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

34'   Alf Roderick tried to skip past the challenge of Davey Law but Davey Law didn't allow.

36'   Horace Croft had the strength to hold off Kynaston Barton.
  Horace Croft tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fran Edwards.

39'   Nicholas Rakes went in with a successful block tackle on Patrick Banks before Patrick Banks tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

40'   Fran Edwards made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Damian Smalls.

41' The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Sheard Stidolph.
  Nicholas Rakes blasted a banana shot from long range. Rob Power approached too late to block it.
  But Nicholas Rakes blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

42'   Horace Croft tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Fran Edwards.

44'   Alf Roderick used his skill to go past Fran Edwards.
  From long range, Alf Roderick bent the ball towards goal. Rolph Farnham didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  But Alf Roderick sent it far too high ... He should have hit the target at least.

45'   Horace Croft tried to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Fran Edwards.

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The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Meru county maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Nairobi F.C..
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48'   Mason Stacks moved the ball forward for Davey Law, Tobin Griffin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Davey Law tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alf Roderick.

49'   Alf Roderick made a pass to Tobin Griffin, Davey Law tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Tobin Griffin escaped from the challenge of Mason Stacks and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.
  But Tobin Griffin put it high and wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

50'   Horace Croft tried to play a long ball but Fran Edwards showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

51'   Fran Edwards's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

54'   Mason Stacks passed along the floor for Davey Law to pick it up, Tobin Griffin couldn't cut it.
  Davey Law tried to deliver a float cross but Alf Roderick closed in and intercepted the ball.

57'   Tobin Griffin could not stop Mason Stacks going past him.
  Mason Stacks tried to skip past Alf Roderick but Alf Roderick didn't allow.

60'   Stirling Nwosu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

61'   Rob Power tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Kynaston Barton.

62'   Davey Law tried to jink past Tobin Griffin but failed.

64'   Nicholas Rakes tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Rob Power.

68'   Winfred James tried for goal from the freekick. But Winfred James put it wide of the goal.

69'   Alf Roderick spotted Forest Hutson in the area and lobbed the ball in, Forest Hutson brought the ball under control superbly before Mason Stacks could reach it.
  Forest Hutson hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot clattered off Sheard Stidolph.

70'   Alf Roderick span past Davey Law.
  Mason Stacks executed a block tackle on Alf Roderick before Alf Roderick tried to pass the ball.

72'   Nicholas Rakes played a great ball for Kynaston Barton, Kynaston Barton latched onto the ball before Rob Power could reach it.
  Kynaston Barton tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball struck Patrick Banks.

73'   Patrick Banks tried to pass the ball forward but Kynaston Barton found himself in the way of the ball.

74'   Davey Law picked up Mason Stacks's superb pass, Tobin Griffin failed to reach the ball.
  Davey Law tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Alf Roderick.

75'   Davey Law attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Alf Roderick.

77'   Davey Law hit a long ball upfield,Tobin Griffin missed his interception.
  Winfred James got up above Merlin Tennison, then connected with a looping header for the goal.
  Edwyn Peak saved well and held the ball.

78'   Poor corner kick delivered by Mason Stacks that went straight to the opposition.

79'   Patrick Banks hit a long pass upfield,Norman Babcock couldn't cut out the pass.
  Sheard Stidolph won the ball in the air from Forest Hutson, then headed the ball to safety.

80'   Rob Power tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nicholas Rakes.

82'   Horace Croft tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Fran Edwards.

86'   Horace Croft evaded the challenge of Fran Edwards and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.
  Horace Croft put it horribly wide ... It was an epic miss.

87'   Rolph Farnham tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Damian Smalls.

89'   Fran Edwards tried to dribble past Rob Power but Rob Power didn't allow.

90' Rob Power picked up an injury and had to go off.
Arron Timberlake came on for the injured Rob Power.
  Rolph Farnham tried to jink past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls blocked Rolph Farnham.


End of 90 minutes. Extra-time kickoff.

92'   Fran Edwards went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'   Kynaston Barton had a crack from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

95'   Kynaston Barton hit the ball forward to Nicholas Rakes, Nicholas Rakes took possession of the ball before Arron Timberlake could reach it.
  Nicholas Rakes attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Patrick Banks came close and blocked it.

97'   Horace Croft hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Kynaston Barton removed the danger.

98'   Poor corner kick by Norman Babcock. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

99'   Rolph Farnham showed Damian Smalls a clean set of heels.
  Rolph Farnham put some curve on the shot from distance but Horace Croft threw himself in front of the shot.

100'   Nicholas Rakes tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Patrick Banks.

101'   Mason Stacks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Alf Roderick.

102'   Mason Stacks received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nicholas Rakes, Mason Stacks took possession of the ball before Alf Roderick could intercept.
  Mason Stacks did his best to get the ball into the area but Tobin Griffin cut it out.

103'   Horace Croft shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Fran Edwards wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Horace Croft ... It was an unbelievable miss.

105'   Davey Law dribbled past Alf Roderick.
  Davey Law supplied a low cross, Tobin Griffin missed his interception.
  Winfred James passed instantly to his left. Merlin Tennison couldn't reach it.

106'   Mason Stacks tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Tobin Griffin.

107'   Horace Croft tried to pass the ball forward but Fran Edwards found himself in the way of the ball.

108'   Fran Edwards took the play over the halfway line,Arron Timberlake stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Quincey Hewitt climbed above Hal Patrickson and headed the ball clear.

109'   Block tackle from Mason Stacks, easily dispossessing Tobin Griffin before Tobin Griffin attempted to deliver the ball.

112'   Alf Roderick tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

115'   Rolph Farnham tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Damian Smalls.

118'   Patrick Banks tried his luck with a long range chip. Kynaston Barton failed to charge down the shot.
  But Patrick Banks couldn't get it on target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

119'   Davey Law went by the challenge of Tobin Griffin.
  Davey Law sprinted past Alf Roderick.
  Davey Law dribbled past the defenders through the goal.
  Davey Law was clean through with just Edwyn Peak to beat and took a shot but Edwyn Peak fisted the ball away.


  The match was settled with a penalty shoot-out. Nairobi F.C. wins the shoot-out (3 - 2)
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Match stats
Statistics      Meru county Nairobi F.C.     
Shots 7
7
Shots on target 3
1
Long shots 2
6
Possession 54%
46%
Corners 4
4
Offside 0
0

Goals      Meru county 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 county   Nairobi F.C.     
Average Ability of players (AAoP)
(Player Ability x ENV)
Nothing
Philosophy
 
 
Creative Freedom
 
Nothing
Closing Down
Nothing
Nothing
Marking
Nothing
Nothing
Roaming
Nothing
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(AAoP+Efficiency tactics)
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