Welcome to the match between Meru rangers and Kitale villa

2'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to play it past Berhane Gasana but Hakizimana Ivuti lost the ball to Berhane Gasana.

3'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Bokhani Matiku.

4'

Degife Kenyatta stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid read the game well to intercept the ball.

8'

Pass by Hakizimana Ivuti to Teshome Lwanga, Teshome Lwanga latched onto the ball before Haregewoin Matiku could reach it.

Teshome Lwanga tried to get past Berhane Gasana but Berhane Gasana blocked Teshome Lwanga in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid played it past Assefa Keino.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Hakizimana Ivuti cut it out easily.

13'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid passed along the floor for Abdikarim Dalila to pick it up, Abdikarim Dalila trapped the ball nicely before Asres Mkasa could reach it.

Abdikarim Dalila played a pinpoint pass to Hamadi Adong, Hamadi Adong trapped the ball nicely before Bokhani Matiku could reach it.

Hamadi Adong lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Asres Mkasa approached too late to tackle him.

But Hamadi Adong sent it far too high ... It was a terrible miss.

14'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid took the ball past Teshome Lwanga.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid used his skill to go past Taye Asya.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Kaleab Gurnah wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Teka Barre made a stunning save !.

17'

Aklilu Tengelei played a lovely ball for Aklilu Akii-Bua, Aklilu Akii-Bua trapped the ball nicely before Taye Asya could cut it out.

Aklilu Akii-Bua tried to skip past Teshome Lwanga but failed.

19'

Degife Kenyatta played a lovely ball for Hakizimana Ivuti, Abdikarim Dalila failed to reach the ball.

Hakizimana Ivuti hit the ball forward to Teshome Lwanga, Teshome Lwanga latched onto the ball before Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could cut it out.

Teshome Lwanga tried to lob the ball at goal but Hamadi Adong made the clearance.

21'

Degife Kenyatta directed the ball nicely to Bokhani Matiku, Bokhani Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Abdikarim Dalila could cut it out.

Bokhani Matiku blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid approached too late to clear the danger.

Dol Babito had no chance of stopping the ball ... Bokhani Matiku found the net !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Meru rangers 0 - 1 Kitale villa

22'

Degife Kenyatta tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Abdikarim Dalila.

23'

Degife Kenyatta tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

25'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to play a long ball but Bokhani Matiku got in the way of the ball.

26'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bokhani Matiku.

28'

Degife Kenyatta had the strength to hold off Abdikarim Dalila.

Degife Kenyatta played a perfect pass for Bashir Bahati, Bashir Bahati trapped the ball nicely before Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could intercept.

Bashir Bahati played a pinpoint pass to Bokhani Matiku, Henock Kamoga failed to intercept the pass.

Bokhani Matiku knocked a lovely ball for Hakizimana Ivuti, Hakizimana Ivuti trapped the ball nicely before Hamadi Adong could intercept.

Hakizimana Ivuti hit a fierce shot but Henock Kamoga made the clearance.

33'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to jink past Berhane Gasana but Berhane Gasana nicked the ball from the toes of Hakizimana Ivuti.

34'

Assefa Keino delivered a long ball for Monnyak Marango, Monnyak Marango took it in his stride before Haregewoin Matiku could reach it.

Monnyak Marango shot with a bicycle kick but the shot was blocked by Henock Kamoga.

36'

Aklilu Tengelei got past Taye Asya.

Aklilu Tengelei tried to get the cross in but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Teshome Lwanga.

37'

Hamadi Adong ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Sahlu Kaigwa met the ball with a diving header at goal but Asres Mkasa used his head to clear the ball.

38'

Berhane Gasana attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kaleab Gurnah.

39'

Degife Kenyatta dribbled past Abdikarim Dalila.

Degife Kenyatta put some curve on the shot from distance. Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dol Babito did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

40'

Assefa Keino went by the challenge of Berhane Gasana.

Assefa Keino crossed the ball low , Haregewoin Matiku couldn't cut out the pass.

Monnyak Marango aimed a one touch pass to his right. Henock Kamoga failed to intercept the pass.

42'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Teshome Lwanga.

Taye Asya tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Aklilu Tengelei.

43'

Aklilu Akii-Bua flighted in the freekick. But Aklilu Akii-Bua sent the ball high into the stands.

44'

Corner taken by Haregewoin Matiku and cut out by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Kitale villa took the lead.Meru rangers had 49% possession in the match, while Kitale villa had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Haregewoin Matiku lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

50'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Berhane Gasana.

51'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to get past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga blocked Aklilu Tengelei in a good, clean tackle.

54'

Aklilu Tengelei made a pass to Abdikarim Dalila, Abdikarim Dalila trapped the ball nicely before Taye Asya could cut it out.

Abdikarim Dalila tried to dart past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga didn't allow.

55'

Abdikarim Dalila made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bokhani Matiku came close and blocked it.

58'

Monnyak Marango tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

60'

Degife Kenyatta took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

61'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid came close and blocked it.

62'

Abdikarim Dalila made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Degife Kenyatta.

63'

Berhane Gasana played a pinpoint pass to Haregewoin Matiku, Haregewoin Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Hakizimana Ivuti could intercept.

Haregewoin Matiku crossed the ball low into the box, Assefa Keino couldn't cut it.

Kinfu Marango approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Kaleab Gurnah got in and cleared the danger.

65'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Degife Kenyatta.

66'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to play a long ball forward but Bokhani Matiku did well to spot and intercept the pass.

68'

Hakizimana Ivuti powered past Berhane Gasana!.

Hakizimana Ivuti crossed the halfway line with the ball , Haregewoin Matiku couldn't cut it.

Bashir Bahati ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but Hamadi Adong cleared the ball to safety.

69'

Aklilu Tengelei shielded the ball from Taye Asya and fired off a long shot.

It went close from Aklilu Tengelei ... A real chance wasted.

70'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to skip past Teshome Lwanga but Teshome Lwanga won the ball from Aklilu Tengelei.

73'

Speculative chip by Aklilu Tengelei over Hakizimana Ivuti towards goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Aklilu Tengelei ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

74'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Degife Kenyatta got in and cleared the danger.

77'

Hakizimana Ivuti had shrugged off the challenge of Berhane Gasana and bent it from long range.

Dol Babito was poorly placed and had no chance ... Hakizimana Ivuti scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Meru rangers 0 - 2 Kitale villa

79'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid moved the ball forward for Abdikarim Dalila, Abdikarim Dalila took possession of the ball before Degife Kenyatta could intercept.

Abdikarim Dalila tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bokhani Matiku.

80'

Aklilu Akii-Bua gave the corner straight to the opposition.

82'

Taye Asya played a lovely ball for Teshome Lwanga, the ball was picked up by Teshome Lwanga before Aklilu Akii-Bua could intercept.

Teshome Lwanga dribbled past Aklilu Tengelei.

Teshome Lwanga shot with a bicycle kick but the shot clattered off Henock Kamoga.

85'

Degife Kenyatta used his skill to go past Abdikarim Dalila.

Degife Kenyatta moved the ball forward for Monnyak Marango, Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vicious shot by Monnyak Marango for the top corner but Henock Kamoga hoofed the ball clear.

87'

Hakizimana Ivuti tried to pass the ball forward but Berhane Gasana did well to spot and intercept the pass.

88'

Taye Asya tried to dribble past Aklilu Akii-Bua but Aklilu Akii-Bua cleanly tackled the ball.

89'

Taye Asya directed the ball to Teshome Lwanga, the ball was picked up by Teshome Lwanga before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.

The float cross came in from Teshome Lwanga on the wing, Aklilu Tengelei couldn't cut out the pass.

Hamadi Adong climbed above Taye Asya, then used his head to clear the ball.

90'

Sahlu Kaigwa lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

92'

Sahlu Kaigwa tried to use his skill to go past Bokhani Matiku but Bokhani Matiku block tackled Sahlu Kaigwa.

94'

Sahlu Kaigwa received a yellow card.

95'

Bokhani Matiku stepped away from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid and bent it from long range.

Bokhani Matiku left Dol Babito with a simple save.

End Match Meru rangers 0 - 2 Kitale villa