Welcome to the match between Embu county and Meru county

1'

Nicholas Rakes floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Norman Babcock got to the ball before Kedir Majogo, then headed it across the goal.

However, Norman Babcock put it well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

2'

Omari Omoro attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Fran Edwards.

3'

Myo Kariuki passed the ball to Omari Omoro, Omari Omoro took possession of the ball before Fran Edwards could reach it.

Omari Omoro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Rolph Farnham.

4'

Nicholas Rakes tried to skip past Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor blocked Nicholas Rakes in a good, clean tackle.

5'

Myo Kariuki lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

6'

Omari Omoro tried to sprint past Fran Edwards but Fran Edwards succesfully won the ball from Omari Omoro.

7'

Nicholas Rakes attempted to feed the high ball but Duri Kanana made it first to the ball and intercepted.

8'

Kynaston Barton played a lovely ball for Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham latched onto the ball before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Rolph Farnham made a good pass to Fran Edwards, Fran Edwards took possession of the ball before Omari Omoro could cut it out.

Fran Edwards took a shot! but the shot was charged down by Workneh Kirwa.

10'

Tabu Abboud swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

11'

Davey Law steadied himself for the spot kick. Davey Law emphatically scored the penalty!!. ... GOAL!!!

Embu county 0 - 1 Meru county

13'

Okot Masasu aimed the corner at the far post.

Workneh Kirwa out-jumped Sheard Stidolph, then had a header for a goal.

Xzavier Coel managed to turn it behind.

15'

Omari Omoro turned with the ball past Mason Stacks.

Omari Omoro played a pinpoint pass to Duri Kanana, Duri Kanana took possession of the ball before Fran Edwards could intercept.

Duri Kanana drove the ball at goal but Norman Babcock got in and cleared the danger.

16'

Kynaston Barton made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Myo Kariuki got in the way of the ball.

20'

Rolph Farnham received a yellow card.

Sheard Stidolph tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Tedros Lugor.

21'

Nicholas Rakes lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

25'

Hal Patrickson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Tedros Lugor tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Nicholas Rakes had no problem in intercepting the ball.

27'

Geressu Gulamali tried his luck with a long range chip but Davey Law cleared the ball.

28'

Mason Stacks made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Geressu Gulamali found himself in the way of the ball.

30'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tedros Lugor that went straight to the opposition.

31'

Nicholas Rakes played a wonderful ball for Kynaston Barton, Kynaston Barton latched onto the ball before Tedros Lugor could reach it.

Kynaston Barton surged past Duri Kanana!.

Kynaston Barton lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Kedir Majogo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Yoweri Pnyango did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

33'

Geressu Gulamali tried to dribble past Davey Law but Geressu Gulamali lost the ball to Davey Law.

34'

Duri Kanana tried to use his skill to go past Kynaston Barton but Duri Kanana lost out to Kynaston Barton.

36'

Nicholas Rakes laid it forward to Kynaston Barton, Tedros Lugor stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kynaston Barton played it past Duri Kanana.

Kynaston Barton made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Kedir Majogo failed to block the shot.

Yoweri Pnyango gathered the ball safely.

39'

Duri Kanana tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Nicholas Rakes.

40'

Omari Omoro tried to dribble past Fran Edwards but Omari Omoro lost the ball to Fran Edwards.

41'

Geressu Gulamali made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Sheard Stidolph.

42'

Omari Omoro tried to skip past Fran Edwards but Omari Omoro lost out to Fran Edwards.

45'

Omari Omoro tried to knock a long ball forward but Fran Edwards made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Meru county took the lead.Embu county had 54% possession in the match, while Meru county had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Davey Law tried his luck from 30 yards. Tabu Abboud wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Denied by Yoweri Pnyango.

48'

Fran Edwards went in with a successful block tackle on Omari Omoro before Omari Omoro tried to get onto the pass.

50'

Geressu Gulamali sent a long ball into the area for Omari Omoro, Omari Omoro trapped the ball nicely before Mason Stacks could cut it out.

Omari Omoro got free in the penalty area and struck the ball with fury. Sheard Stidolph approached too late to block it.

But Omari Omoro sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

51'

Rolph Farnham dribbled past Omari Omoro.

Rolph Farnham delivered the ball to Winfred James, the ball was picked up by Winfred James before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Winfred James evaded the challenge of Kedir Majogo and hit it high and hard towards goal.

Yoweri Pnyango used his fists to clear the ball.

52'

Duri Kanana tried to get onto the pass but Nicholas Rakes got to the ball first.

53'

Nicholas Rakes made a pass to Kynaston Barton, Tedros Lugor stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kynaston Barton tried to dribble past Duri Kanana but Duri Kanana dispossessed Kynaston Barton.

54'

Mason Stacks skipped past the challenge of Tabu Abboud.

Mason Stacks took a medium-ranged shot but Geressu Gulamali cleared the ball from danger.

58'

Omari Omoro tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Fran Edwards.

59'

Tedros Lugor tried to play it past Rolph Farnham but failed.

61'

Rolph Farnham knocked a lovely ball for Fran Edwards, Fran Edwards took possession of the ball before Myo Kariuki could reach it.

Fran Edwards made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Omari Omoro found himself in the way of the ball.

63'

Tabu Abboud failed in his attempt to dribble past Davey Law.

64'

Omari Omoro took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

65'

Nicholas Rakes hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Tedros Lugor failed to charge down the shot.

Yoweri Pnyango tipped the ball over the bar.

66'

Corner taken by Geressu Gulamali.

Sheard Stidolph out-jumped Okot Masasu, then headed the ball to safety.

67'

Workneh Kirwa tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

69'

Omari Omoro twisted past Rolph Farnham.

Omari Omoro tried to use his skill to go past Fran Edwards but Fran Edwards didn't allow.

70'

Duri Kanana attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Norman Babcock.

71'

Mason Stacks played it confidently past Tedros Lugor.

Mason Stacks hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Tabu Abboud threw himself in front of the shot.

77'

Mason Stacks escaped from the challenge of Tabu Abboud and hit the ball from long range.

Yoweri Pnyango did well to turn the ball round the post.

78'

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

81'

Rolph Farnham delivered the ball to Fran Edwards, Myo Kariuki failed to reach the ball.

Fran Edwards tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Omari Omoro showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

82'

Mason Stacks directed the ball nicely to Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham trapped the ball nicely before Tabu Abboud could intercept.

Rolph Farnham tried to cross the ball low but The ball bounced off Geressu Gulamali.

84'

Myo Kariuki received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Omari Omoro, Fran Edwards couldn't cut out the pass.

Myo Kariuki shot from 30 yards. Rolph Farnham failed to block the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Myo Kariuki ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

85'

Geressu Gulamali fired in the freekick. But Geressu Gulamali put it narrowly over.

86'

Davey Law tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Tabu Abboud found himself in the way of the ball.

91'

Omari Omoro directed the ball to Myo Kariuki, Fran Edwards stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Myo Kariuki moved the ball forward for Tabu Abboud, Rolph Farnham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tabu Abboud was able to make space and had a go on goal. Norman Babcock couldn't reach it.

But it went over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

92'

Myo Kariuki's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'

Omari Omoro attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Fran Edwards.

End Match Embu county 0 - 1 Meru county