Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Kitale rangers

1'

Philander Simpson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Adinew Fujo.

2'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to twist past Ndungu Nyaga but failed.

3'

A long ball was delivered by Semere Mutegwamaso, Omari Kirunda picked up on the ball before Philander Simpson could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Omari Kirunda managed to curl in a shot. Alpha Byrd approached too late to tackle him.

Lennon Hodges made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

4'

Gwandoya Endicott stepped away from Gabre Kwachum and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Gwandoya Endicott put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

6'

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

7'

Pip Woodhams tried to dribble past Omari Kirunda but Omari Kirunda blocked Pip Woodhams in a good, clean tackle.

8'

Yellow card shown to Cash Garrod.

Gwandoya Endicott fed the ball forward to Pip Woodhams, Gabre Kwachum failed to reach the ball.

From medium range, Pip Woodhams bent the ball past Bikila Magambo towards goal.

But Pip Woodhams effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

10'

Pip Woodhams played the ball to Gwandoya Endicott's feet, Gabre Kwachum missed his interception.

Gwandoya Endicott tried to skip past the challenge of Bikila Magambo but failed.

12'

Bikila Magambo dribbled past Pip Woodhams.

Bikila Magambo escaped from the challenge of Gwandoya Endicott and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Bikila Magambo put it narrowly over ... He buried his face in his hands.

18'

Pip Woodhams showed Gabre Kwachum a clean set of heels.

Pip Woodhams played a perfect pass for Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock took it in his stride before Bikila Magambo could reach it.

Leith Wheelock found a perfect spot and struck it at goal. Asfaw Aisha approached too late to tackle him.

Tekalgn Chudasama elected to fist the ball to safety.

19'

The corner was taken by Pip Woodhams towards the edge of the area.

Cash Garrod had a header for a goal but Adinew Fujo headed the ball clear.

21'

Semere Mutegwamaso made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dedrick Savidge.

22'

Stew Samson tried to get onto the pass but Saka Babla cut it out easily.

23'

Bikila Magambo made a good pass to Gabre Kwachum, the ball was picked up by Gabre Kwachum before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Gabre Kwachum attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Gwandoya Endicott.

26'

Cash Garrod dribbled past Saka Babla.

Cash Garrod sent the ball over from the wing, Kigeri Mutegwamaso couldn't reach it.

Adinew Fujo challenged Alpha Byrd for a heading, then headed the ball clear.

29'

Poor corner kick delivered by Pip Woodhams that went straight to the opposition.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Stew Samson.

Pip Woodhams lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

31'

Semere Mutegwamaso sprinted to escape from Dedrick Savidge.

Semere Mutegwamaso crossed into the box from the wing, Philander Simpson couldn't cut it.

Gebre-Giorgios Yongo connected with a diving header for a goal but Alpha Byrd headed the ball clear.

33'

Cash Garrod moved the ball forward for Corbin Sylla, Corbin Sylla trapped the ball nicely before Gabre Kwachum could reach it.

Saka Babla could not stop a confident Corbin Sylla going past him.

Corbin Sylla got clean through on goal.

Corbin Sylla was clean through with just Tekalgn Chudasama to beat and sidestepped the keeper, and was left with a simple finish but it was an unbelievable miss.

36'

Cash Garrod tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Saka Babla.

37'

Alpha Byrd got past Ndungu Nyaga with ease.

Alpha Byrd delivered a float cross, Semere Mutegwamaso stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leith Wheelock connected with a diving header for a goal but Asfaw Aisha headed clear the danger.

38'

Bikila Magambo sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

39'

Cash Garrod went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

40'

Gabre Kwachum tried to take the ball past Sammie Donaldson but Sammie Donaldson didn't allow.

43'

Corbin Sylla tried to dart past Saka Babla but his possession is lost through a tackle by Saka Babla.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Meru orient had 61% possession in the match, while Kitale rangers had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Alpha Byrd directed the ball nicely to Corbin Sylla, Corbin Sylla took it in his stride before Saka Babla could cut it out.

Corbin Sylla escaped from the challenge of Kigeri Mutegwamaso and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

50'

Stew Samson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

52'

Kigeri Mutegwamaso knocked a long ball past Stew Samson to Omari Kirunda.

Lobbed goalwards by Omari Kirunda but Alpha Byrd got himself between the ball and goal.

53'

Corbin Sylla looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Saka Babla intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

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

57'

Poor corner kick by Dedrick Savidge. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

58'

Corbin Sylla sprinted to escape from Saka Babla.

Corbin Sylla lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Kigeri Mutegwamaso tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stew Samson got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Asfaw Aisha headed the ball to safety.

60'

Philander Simpson tried to dribble past Ndungu Nyaga but Ndungu Nyaga denied.

61'

Gwandoya Endicott tried his luck from 30 yards but Gabre Kwachum cleared the ball to safety.

63'

Kigeri Mutegwamaso attempted to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Corbin Sylla.

64'

Philander Simpson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ndungu Nyaga.

65'

Gwandoya Endicott played a wonderful ball for Sammie Donaldson, Sammie Donaldson trapped the ball nicely before Gabre Kwachum could cut it out.

Sammie Donaldson played a pinpoint pass to Leith Wheelock, Leith Wheelock latched onto the ball before Bikila Magambo could reach it.

Leith Wheelock lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and chipped the ball goalwards. Asfaw Aisha failed to block the shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

66'

Semere Mutegwamaso took the ball confidently past Philander Simpson.

Swerving shot by Semere Mutegwamaso from long range but Dedrick Savidge charged down the shot.

67'

Poor corner kick by Gwandoya Endicott. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Stew Samson took the ball out of his own half,Saka Babla stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alpha Byrd got above Asfaw Aisha to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Gwandoya Endicott passed along the floor for Alpha Byrd to pick it up, Alpha Byrd took possession of the ball before Adinew Fujo could reach it.

Alpha Byrd fired in a shot at goal but Asfaw Aisha got himself between the ball and goal.

71'

Gwandoya Endicott found an opportunity to score from long range but Gabre Kwachum made the last ditch tackle.

72'

Corbin Sylla tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Saka Babla.

75'

The referee showed Gabre Kwachum a yellow card.

76'

Dedrick Savidge flighted in the freekick. But Dedrick Savidge put it wide.

77'

Corbin Sylla flicked the ball over Saka Babla's head !.

Whilst still some way from goal, Corbin Sylla tried to lob the keeper. Kigeri Mutegwamaso failed to charge down the shot.

Tekalgn Chudasama beat the ball away.

79'

Bikila Magambo played a lovely ball for Gabre Kwachum, Gabre Kwachum took it in his stride before Pip Woodhams could cut it out.

Gabre Kwachum tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot clattered off Gwandoya Endicott.

80'

Gwandoya Endicott attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Saka Babla did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

81'

Philander Simpson looked destined to score from long range but he lost the ball to Ndungu Nyaga.

82'

Semere Mutegwamaso had the pace to beat Dedrick Savidge.

Semere Mutegwamaso tried to dribble past Philander Simpson but Philander Simpson succesfully won the ball from Semere Mutegwamaso.

83'

Corbin Sylla lost the ball to Saka Babla's block tackle before Corbin Sylla attempted to deliver the ball.

84'

Stew Samson attempted to lift the ball forward but Gabre Kwachum coolly intercepted the pass.

86'

Philander Simpson got past Ndungu Nyaga.

Philander Simpson made a pass to Dedrick Savidge, Semere Mutegwamaso stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

The float cross came in from Dedrick Savidge on the wing, Ndungu Nyaga couldn't cut it.

Adinew Fujo rose bravely above Pip Woodhams to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

88'

Block tackle from Gabre Kwachum, easily dispossessing Pip Woodhams before Pip Woodhams attempted to deliver the ball.

91'

Kigeri Mutegwamaso shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Sammie Donaldson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliantly saved by Lennon Hodges!.

92'

Stew Samson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

94'

Philander Simpson directed the ball nicely to Stew Samson, Ndungu Nyaga couldn't cut out the pass.

Stew Samson faked a pass then cut Semere Mutegwamaso in a different direction.

Stew Samson played a wonderful ball for Alpha Byrd, Alpha Byrd latched onto the ball before Asfaw Aisha could cut it out.

Alpha Byrd got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Adinew Fujo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Alpha Byrd put it narrowly over ... He should have scored.

End Match Meru orient 0 - 0 Kitale rangers