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

3'

Rolph Farnham tried a long range effort. Taddesse Kiptoo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Rolph Farnham put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

4'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kelile Mariuki that went straight to the opposition.

6'

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

7'

Mason Stacks dribbled past Kelile Mariuki.

Mason Stacks lost the ball to Negus Bazao-Turunku's block tackle before Mason Stacks tried to get onto the pass.

8'

Ashur Laliza tried to twist past Kynaston Barton but failed.

9'

Sheard Stidolph made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Taddesse Kiptoo.

11'

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

12'

Ashon Kibaki had the strength to hold off Kynaston Barton.

Ashon Kibaki tried to get the cross in but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Nicholas Rakes.

13'

Fran Edwards made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Taddesse Kiptoo.

16'

Ashon Kibaki tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Hal Patrickson.

17'

Fran Edwards played the ball to Rolph Farnham's feet, Rolph Farnham picked up on the ball before Milion Mutegwamaso could intercept.

Rolph Farnham attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Taddesse Kiptoo.

18'

Bekele Ohyancha dribbled past Fran Edwards.

Bekele Ohyancha made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Rolph Farnham.

19'

Rolph Farnham fed the ball forward to Kynaston Barton, the ball was picked up by Kynaston Barton before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

Kynaston Barton directed the ball nicely to Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham took possession of the ball before Bekele Ohyancha could intercept.

From medium range, Rolph Farnham bent the ball towards goal but the shot cannoned off Taddesse Kiptoo.

20'

Negus Bazao-Turunku played a perfect pass for Taddesse Kiptoo, Taddesse Kiptoo trapped the ball nicely before Davey Law could intercept.

Mason Stacks could not stop a confident Taddesse Kiptoo going past him.

Taddesse Kiptoo got free in the penalty area and aimed for the top corner. Sheard Stidolph approached too late to block it.

Taddesse Kiptoo looked destined to score but Xzavier Coel react fast enough and saved it.

21'

Bekele Ohyancha made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Winfred James.

22'

Negus Bazao-Turunku gave the corner straight to the opposition.

24'

Negus Bazao-Turunku played the ball to Kelile Mariuki's feet, Kelile Mariuki picked up on the ball before Davey Law could reach it.

Kelile Mariuki tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mason Stacks.

26'

Rolph Farnham surged past Bekele Ohyancha!.

Pass by Rolph Farnham to Davey Law, Davey Law trapped the ball nicely before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

Davey Law had the chance to score but he couldn't withstand Habib Kariamu's pressure.

28'

Davey Law went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Mason Stacks.

32'

Bekele Ohyancha knocked a lovely ball for Taddesse Kiptoo, Fran Edwards couldn't reach it.

Taddesse Kiptoo played a lovely ball for Wami Alier, Rolph Farnham couldn't cut it.

Wami Alier lined up the shot from the angle but the shot clattered off Sheard Stidolph.

34'

Girma Laliza directed the ball nicely to Ashon Kibaki, Ashon Kibaki latched onto the ball before Nicholas Rakes could intercept.

Ashon Kibaki whipped in a float cross, Kynaston Barton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Habib Kariamu got to the ball ahead of Sheard Stidolph, then flicked the ball forward.

Taddesse Kiptoo fired in a shot at goal but Norman Babcock blocked the shot.

36'

Sheard Stidolph tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kelile Mariuki closed in and intercepted the ball.

38'

Rolph Farnham dribbled confidently past Taddesse Kiptoo.

Bekele Ohyancha executed a block tackle on Rolph Farnham before Rolph Farnham tried to pass the ball.

39'

Mason Stacks made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kelile Mariuki.

40'

Ashon Kibaki dribbled past Kynaston Barton.

Ashon Kibaki put a float cross over Nicholas Rakes.

Taddesse Kiptoo climbed above Norman Babcock, then headed it across the goal.

Xzavier Coel made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

45'

Bekele Ohyancha delivered the ball to Milion Mutegwamaso, Milion Mutegwamaso latched onto the ball before Nicholas Rakes could intercept.

Milion Mutegwamaso directed the ball to Ashon Kibaki, Kynaston Barton couldn't cut it.

Ashon Kibaki crossed the halfway line with the ball , Nicholas Rakes couldn't cut out the pass.

Milion Mutegwamaso moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Norman Babcock made the clearance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Meru county had 49% possession in the match, while Kisumu F.C. had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Rolph Farnham hit the ball forward to Fran Edwards, Fran Edwards latched onto the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could cut it out.

Fran Edwards tried to twist past Bekele Ohyancha but Bekele Ohyancha blocked Fran Edwards.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ashur Laliza.

52'

Mason Stacks directed the ball to Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham trapped the ball nicely before Bekele Ohyancha could intercept.

Pass by Rolph Farnham to Winfred James, Taddesse Kiptoo couldn't cut out the pass.

Winfred James aimed for the top corner but Habib Kariamu cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Rolph Farnham stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Taddesse Kiptoo.

56'

Fran Edwards tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Taddesse Kiptoo got in and cleared the danger.

59'

Ashur Laliza tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kynaston Barton did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

62'

Kynaston Barton elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Hal Patrickson had the beating in the air of Ashur Laliza, then nodded the ball forward.

Sheard Stidolph stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Habib Kariamu intercepted but couldn't control.

65'

Ashon Kibaki laid it forward to Girma Laliza, Girma Laliza latched onto the ball before Kynaston Barton could reach it.

Girma Laliza blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Nicholas Rakes hoofed the ball clear.

68'

Rolph Farnham played a pinpoint pass to Fran Edwards, Fran Edwards trapped the ball nicely before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

Bekele Ohyancha blocked Fran Edwards before Fran Edwards attempted to deliver the ball.

69'

Mason Stacks had the strength to hold off Bekele Ohyancha.

Mason Stacks tried to jink past Kelile Mariuki but Kelile Mariuki didn't allow.

70'

Nicholas Rakes skipped past the challenge of Ashur Laliza.

A float cross was delivered by Nicholas Rakes, Girma Laliza couldn't cut it.

Winfred James out-jumped Ashur Laliza, then had a header for a goal.

Shomari Nuer had no chance to save it ... Winfred James scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans chanted Winfred James's name !

Meru county 1 - 0 Kisumu F.C.

71'

Taddesse Kiptoo blocked Rolph Farnham before Rolph Farnham could pass the ball.

72'

Rolph Farnham lifted the ball towards Kynaston Barton in the area, Kynaston Barton brought the ball down well before Taddesse Kiptoo could cut it out.

Davey Law received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kynaston Barton, Habib Kariamu couldn't cut it.

Davey Law drove the ball at goal. Ashur Laliza failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Davey Law. He looked like he was short of match practice.

75'

Fran Edwards played a pinpoint pass to Mason Stacks, Mason Stacks latched onto the ball before Kelile Mariuki could intercept.

Mason Stacks got the float cross in from the wing, Negus Bazao-Turunku couldn't cut it.

Nicholas Rakes climbed above Ashur Laliza, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Shomari Nuer strayed off his line ... Vintage strike from Nicholas Rakes !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Nicholas Rakes's name !

Meru county 2 - 0 Kisumu F.C.

76'

Ashon Kibaki tried to skip past Kynaston Barton but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kynaston Barton.

78'

Kynaston Barton laid it forward to Nicholas Rakes, Nicholas Rakes trapped the ball nicely before Girma Laliza could reach it.

Ashon Kibaki could not stop a confident Nicholas Rakes going past him.

Nicholas Rakes had a crack at goal but the shot clattered off Ashur Laliza.

81'

Sheard Stidolph lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

82'

Davey Law directed the ball past Kelile Mariuki to Mason Stacks.

Mason Stacks put a low cross in to the far post, Negus Bazao-Turunku couldn't cut out the pass.

Sheard Stidolph approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Habib Kariamu approached too late to tackle him.

Shomari Nuer had no chance ... Sheard Stidolph scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Meru county 3 - 0 Kisumu F.C.

84'

Mason Stacks played the ball to Rolph Farnham's feet, Rolph Farnham took possession of the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could reach it.

Hal Patrickson picked up Rolph Farnham's excellent ball, Bekele Ohyancha couldn't reach it.

Hal Patrickson tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ashur Laliza.

85'

Nicholas Rakes moved the ball forward for Kynaston Barton, Kynaston Barton took it in his stride before Girma Laliza could intercept.

Kynaston Barton directed the ball nicely to Nicholas Rakes, Nicholas Rakes picked up on the ball before Ashon Kibaki could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Nicholas Rakes, Girma Laliza failed to reach the ball.

Hal Patrickson won the aerial challenge against Habib Kariamu, then headed at goal.

Hal Patrickson put it horribly wide ... It was an epic miss.

86'

Mason Stacks's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Sheard Stidolph.

Negus Bazao-Turunku directed the ball to Taddesse Kiptoo, Nicholas Rakes stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Taddesse Kiptoo held up the ball, evading the challenge of Fran Edwards and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Taddesse Kiptoo scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

88'

Ashon Kibaki whipped in the corner.

Wami Alier jumped with Norman Babcock and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Vicious shot by Ashon Kibaki for the top corner but Sheard Stidolph got himself between the ball and goal.

89'

Negus Bazao-Turunku attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mason Stacks.

90'

Kelile Mariuki tried to dribble past Sheard Stidolph but Kelile Mariuki lost the ball to Sheard Stidolph's block tackle.

91'

Poor corner kick by Rolph Farnham. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

92'

Nicholas Rakes aimed the corner at the far post.

Habib Kariamu rose bravely above Norman Babcock to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

93'

Mason Stacks played a pinpoint pass to Kynaston Barton, Kynaston Barton latched onto the ball before Negus Bazao-Turunku could intercept.

Kynaston Barton tried to send in a low cross but Kelile Mariuki closed in and intercepted the ball.

94'

Mason Stacks took the ball past Negus Bazao-Turunku.

Mason Stacks tried to curl one in from medium range. Kelile Mariuki failed to block the shot.

Shomari Nuer couldn't reach it ... Mason Stacks scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Meru county 4 - 0 Kisumu F.C.

End Match Meru county 4 - 0 Kisumu F.C.