Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Naivasha county

1'

Basel Letipilia made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Everard Morrison.

3'

Coty Hightower dribbled past Tamirat Murunga.

Coty Hightower had shrugged off the challenge of Salongo Gichonga and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Tabu Mulifi managed to turn it behind.

4'

Salongo Gichonga had to go off injured.

Mengisteab Mutesa came on for the injured Salongo Gichonga.

6'

Cordell Frank tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Fasilidas Otieno intercepted but couldn't control.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Eldon Tasker that went straight to the opposition.

8'

Mengisteab Mutesa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Coty Hightower.

9'

Everard Appleby tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mengisteab Mutesa got in the way of the ball.

10'

Basel Letipilia passed along the floor for Moges Maalin to pick it up, Moges Maalin latched onto the ball before Everard Appleby could reach it.

Moges Maalin dribbled past Cordell Frank.

Swerving shot by Moges Maalin from 20 yards. Everard Appleby approached too late to clear the danger.

Cy Toure was in a good position and saved it.

14'

Mengisteab Mutesa played it past Coty Hightower.

Mengisteab Mutesa crossed the ball high and hard, Eldon Tasker couldn't cut it.

Melesse Hassan challenged Dewayne Moores for a heading, then headed at goal.

Cy Toure had gone walkabout ... Melesse Hassan scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Meru orient 1 - 0 Naivasha county

15'

Fasilidas Otieno received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Moges Maalin, Fasilidas Otieno trapped the ball nicely before Everard Appleby could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno had the chance to score from long range but Cordell Frank made the last ditch tackle.

16'

Mengisteab Mutesa laid it forward to Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga took it in his stride before Eldon Tasker could intercept.

Tamirat Murunga played the ball to Mengisteab Mutesa's feet, Coty Hightower stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mengisteab Mutesa tried to deliver a float cross but Eldon Tasker got to the ball first.

17'

Corner taken by Dewayne Moores.

Moges Dalila climbed above Raymund Franklin, then headed the ball clear.

18'

Moges Maalin twisted past Everard Appleby.

Moges Maalin tried to get onto the pass but Cordell Frank coolly intercepted the pass.

20'

Tamirat Murunga played it confidently past Eldon Tasker.

Tamirat Murunga escaped from the challenge of Coty Hightower and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was an epic miss.

21'

Everard Appleby played a lovely ball for Cordell Frank, Fasilidas Otieno couldn't reach it.

Cordell Frank stepped away from Moges Maalin and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Denied by Tabu Mulifi.

23'

Moges Maalin sent a long ball into the area for Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga picked up on the ball before Cordell Frank could cut it out.

Good play by Tamirat Murunga in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Dewayne Moores approached too late to clear the danger.

Cy Toure got back in time to make the save.

25'

Everard Morrison fed the ball forward to Winthrop Younge, Winthrop Younge picked up on the ball before Basel Letipilia could cut it out.

Winthrop Younge tried to sprint past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule succesfully won the ball from Winthrop Younge.

26'

Teferi Kalule could not stop a confident Everard Morrison going past him.

Everard Morrison struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Basel Letipilia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Everard Morrison was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

27'

Teferi Kalule tried to dribble past Winthrop Younge but Winthrop Younge blocked Teferi Kalule in a good, clean tackle.

29'

Eldon Tasker made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Moges Maalin.

31'

Mengisteab Mutesa got past Coty Hightower with ease.

Mengisteab Mutesa attempted to lob the ball forward but Eldon Tasker found himself in the way of the ball.

32'

Teferi Kalule tried to feed the high ball but Winthrop Younge came close and blocked it.

35'

Basel Letipilia dribbled past Everard Morrison.

Basel Letipilia made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Winthrop Younge.

36'

Eldon Tasker lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Coty Hightower got to the ball before Moges Dalila, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Tabu Mulifi saved well and held the ball.

38'

Dewayne Moores lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

39'

Cordell Frank tried to dribble past Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno took the ball away from Cordell Frank.

40'

Everard Morrison tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Mengisteab Mutesa.

41'

Fasilidas Otieno tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Cordell Frank read the game well to intercept the ball.

43'

Cordell Frank was pressed by Moges Dalila but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Tabu Mulifi did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

44'

Basel Letipilia attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Everard Morrison.

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48'

Mengisteab Mutesa tried to jink past Coty Hightower but Coty Hightower denied.

49'

Cordell Frank tried to sprint past Fasilidas Otieno but Cordell Frank lost the ball to Fasilidas Otieno's block tackle.

51'

Cordell Frank shot from 30 yards but Fasilidas Otieno cleared the ball from danger.

53'

Coty Hightower played a lovely ball for Eldon Tasker, Eldon Tasker trapped the ball nicely before Fasilidas Otieno could cut it out.

Eldon Tasker found an opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Tamirat Murunga.

54'

Cordell Frank tried to skip past the challenge of Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno succesfully won the ball from Cordell Frank.

57'

Everard Appleby's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Moges Maalin turned on the ball to leave Cordell Frank standing.

Moges Maalin blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Everard Appleby approached too late to tackle him.

But Moges Maalin sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

61'

Coty Hightower passed the ball perfectly to Raymund Franklin, Tamirat Murunga tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Raymund Franklin made good use of the scissors dribble. As Mengisteab Mutesa lost his balance, Raymund Franklin dribbled past Mengisteab Mutesa.

Raymund Franklin tried to get past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga blocked Raymund Franklin in a good, clean tackle.

64'

Eldon Tasker laid it forward to Coty Hightower, Coty Hightower picked up on the ball before Tamirat Murunga could cut it out.

Coty Hightower delivered a low cross, Mengisteab Mutesa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cree Sane sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Moges Dalila couldn't cut out the pass.

Denver Reed delivered the ball to Eldon Tasker, Njau Semid tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eldon Tasker struck it! but the shot was charged down by Moges Dalila.

65'

The freekick was quickly taken by Fasilidas Otieno. But Fasilidas Otieno put it wide.

68'

Mengisteab Mutesa fired off a long shot. Everard Appleby approached too late to tackle him.

But Mengisteab Mutesa sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

69'

Cordell Frank faked a pass then cut Fasilidas Otieno in a different direction.

Cordell Frank hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Moges Maalin failed to charge down the shot.

But Cordell Frank didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

70'

Moges Maalin whipped in the freekick. Moges Maalin was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

71'

Fasilidas Otieno picked up Moges Maalin's excellent ball, Everard Appleby failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Fasilidas Otieno to Dula Rono, Dula Rono trapped the ball nicely before Cordell Frank could intercept.

Dula Rono tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Dewayne Moores.

72'

Cree Sane passed the ball perfectly to Cordell Frank, Fasilidas Otieno couldn't cut out the pass.

Cordell Frank hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Moges Maalin.

73'

Winthrop Younge hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Teferi Kalule approached too late to tackle him.

But Winthrop Younge sent it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

74'

Basel Letipilia tried to jink past Everard Morrison but Everard Morrison block tackled Basel Letipilia.

75'

Coty Hightower aimed the corner for the near post.

Cordell Frank rose bravely above Moges Dalila to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Tabu Mulifi denied Cordell Frank.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Dula Rono.

77'

Everard Appleby received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cordell Frank, Everard Appleby trapped the ball nicely before Fasilidas Otieno could cut it out.

Everard Appleby got past Moges Maalin.

Everard Appleby made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Njau Semid couldn't reach it.

But Everard Appleby effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

78'

Moges Maalin tried to pass the ball forward but Eldon Tasker intercepted but couldn't control.

79'

Moges Maalin made a good pass to Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga took possession of the ball before Everard Appleby could cut it out.

Tamirat Murunga tried his luck with a medium range chip but Cordell Frank charged down the shot.

80'

Moges Dalila hit it long to Dula Rono, the ball was picked up by Dula Rono before Cree Sane could cut it out.

Dula Rono made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Raymund Franklin failed to charge down the shot.

Cy Toure made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

81'

Everard Appleby had the strength to hold off Fasilidas Otieno.

The ball was struck by Everard Appleby from 20 yards out but Moges Maalin removed the danger.

83'

Basel Letipilia attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Winthrop Younge had no problem in intercepting the ball.

84'

Basel Letipilia lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

86'

Teferi Kalule received a yellow card.

87'

Cordell Frank made good use of the scissors dribble. As Fasilidas Otieno lost his balance, Cordell Frank dribbled past Fasilidas Otieno.

Cordell Frank had the chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Moges Maalin .

89'

Cordell Frank looked to play the ball high to Cree Sane, Cree Sane brought the ball under control superbly before Fasilidas Otieno could reach it.

Cree Sane fed the ball forward to Winthrop Younge, Winthrop Younge took it in his stride before Njau Semid could cut it out.

Winthrop Younge found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Moges Dalila wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tabu Mulifi made a save.

90'

Moges Maalin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Melesse Hassan, Everard Appleby couldn't reach it.

Moges Maalin easily got past the challenge of Cordell Frank.

Moges Maalin made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Raymund Franklin.

93'

Everard Appleby tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Fasilidas Otieno showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

94'

Everard Appleby blocked Moges Maalin before Moges Maalin attempted to pass the ball.

95'

Everard Morrison tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Moges Maalin.

End Match Meru orient 1 - 0 Naivasha county