Welcome to the match between Meru rangers and Eldoret villa

2'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye tried to pass the ball forward but Abdikarim Dalila intercepted the pass.

4'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye escaped from the challenge of Abdikarim Dalila and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

It went just wide by Hamidi Niyonizigiye ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

5'

Yellow card shown to Mitku Kwach.

8'

Pass by Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid to Abdikarim Dalila, Kumsa Mwale failed to reach the ball.

Abdikarim Dalila hit the ball forward to Kinfu Marango, Kinfu Marango took possession of the ball before Hamidi Niyonizigiye could reach it.

Kinfu Marango found a gap and shot for the top corner. Mitku Kwach wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good goalkeeping by Mehret Mana to block the shot with his body.

11'

Ashur Kelueljang tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

12'

Jimoh Ayan tried to get onto the pass but Haregewoin Matiku closed in and intercepted the ball.

13'

Berhane Gasana tried to get past Musamba Ntawulikura but his possession is lost through a tackle by Musamba Ntawulikura.

14'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid had the pace to beat Kumsa Mwale.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to score from medium range but Hamidi Niyonizigiye gave him no space to manoeuvre.

16'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid intercepted but couldn't control.

17'

Berhane Gasana hit a long ball upfield,Jimoh Ayan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sahlu Kaigwa got ahead of Duri Gitonga to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Mehret Mana saved well and held the ball.

18'

Aklilu Tengelei had the strength to hold off Ashur Kelueljang.

Aklilu Tengelei took the ball past Kumsa Subano.

Aklilu Tengelei was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Mitku Kwach couldn't reach it.

But Aklilu Tengelei sent the ball high into the stands ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

20'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to get past Kumsa Mwale but Kumsa Mwale won the ball from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

21'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Kumsa Mwale came close and blocked it.

22'

Abdikarim Dalila tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Kumsa Mwale approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

23'

Kumsa Subano passed along the floor for Ashur Kelueljang to pick it up, Ashur Kelueljang took it in his stride before Aklilu Tengelei could reach it.

Ashur Kelueljang had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Aklilu Akii-Bua made the clearance.

27'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Ashur Kelueljang.

28'

Aklilu Tengelei failed in his attempt to play it past Kumsa Subano.

29'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye unleashed a fierce drive high past Abdikarim Dalila towards goal from 40 yards.

It went close from Hamidi Niyonizigiye ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

30'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye tried to twist past Abdikarim Dalila but Abdikarim Dalila took the ball away from Hamidi Niyonizigiye.

32'

Mitku Kwach tried to dart past Abdikarim Dalila but Abdikarim Dalila succesfully won the ball from Mitku Kwach.

33'

Abdikarim Dalila went in with a successful block tackle on Hamidi Niyonizigiye before Hamidi Niyonizigiye could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

35'

Berhane Gasana blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Musamba Ntawulikura.

36'

Kumsa Subano looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Zahur Dulecha got well above Henock Kamoga to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Zahur Dulecha couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor effort from Zahur Dulecha. He was lacking match sharpness.

38'

Ashur Kelueljang was outmuscled by Aklilu Tengelei.

Aklilu Tengelei found an opportunity to score from medium range but Kumsa Subano made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

39'

Kumsa Subano got past Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Pass by Kumsa Subano to Hamidi Niyonizigiye, Hamidi Niyonizigiye latched onto the ball before Aklilu Tengelei could intercept.

Hamidi Niyonizigiye took the ball past Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Hamidi Niyonizigiye shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Henock Kamoga.

40'

Musamba Ntawulikura looked certain to score from long range but Aklilu Akii-Bua went in with a successful block tackle on him.

41'

Aklilu Tengelei tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot clattered off Ashur Kelueljang.

42'

Berhane Gasana blocked Kumsa Subano before Kumsa Subano could pass the ball.

45'

Berhane Gasana whipped in the corner.

Duri Gitonga rose bravely above Kinfu Marango to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Meru rangers maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Eldoret villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jimoh Ayan tried to use his skill to go past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku blocked Jimoh Ayan in a good, clean tackle.

47'

Sahlu Kaigwa hit a crashing drive past Ashur Kelueljang from 35 yards.

Sahlu Kaigwa was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

48'

The referee showed Fikre Kenyetta a yellow card.

Jimoh Ayan took the ball past Haregewoin Matiku.

Jimoh Ayan found a chance to score from medium range but he was denied space by Berhane Gasana.

49'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye evaded the challenge of Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Hamidi Niyonizigiye couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

51'

Aklilu Tengelei had a crack at goal from the freekick. It went just wide by Aklilu Tengelei.

52'

Kumsa Subano played the ball to Ashur Kelueljang's feet, Hamadi Adong failed to reach the ball.

Ashur Kelueljang tried to get the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

53'

Henock Kamoga played a pinpoint pass to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid, Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid picked up on the ball before Kumsa Mwale could reach it.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid knocked a lovely ball for Sahlu Kaigwa, Sahlu Kaigwa latched onto the ball before Hamidi Niyonizigiye could cut it out.

Sahlu Kaigwa struck the ball with fury but the shot cannoned off Duri Gitonga.

54'

Kumsa Subano fed the high ball through to Zahur Dulecha, Aklilu Akii-Bua stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zahur Dulecha hit a fierce shot but the shot cannoned off Henock Kamoga.

55'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid delivered a long ball for Sahlu Kaigwa, Sahlu Kaigwa latched onto the ball before Fikre Kenyetta could intercept.

Sahlu Kaigwa moved the ball forward for Berhane Gasana, Berhane Gasana took possession of the ball before Mitku Kwach could intercept.

Berhane Gasana played the ball to Henock Kamoga's feet, Henock Kamoga took it in his stride before Duri Gitonga could reach it.

Henock Kamoga found himself with plenty of time and shot for the top corner. Mitku Kwach approached too late to tackle him.

But Henock Kamoga put it narrowly over ... He dropped to his knees.

57'

Aklilu Tengelei made a good pass to Aklilu Akii-Bua, the ball was picked up by Aklilu Akii-Bua before Fikre Kenyetta could cut it out.

Aklilu Akii-Bua delivered a float cross, Ashur Kelueljang failed to reach the ball.

Kinfu Marango climbed above Duri Gitonga, then headed it to the goal.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

59'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye 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 Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

60'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kumsa Mwale.

61'

Duri Gitonga struck the freekick. Dol Babito made a stunning save !.

65'

Abdikarim Dalila tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kumsa Mwale made it first to the ball and intercepted.

66'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye tried to play a long ball but Abdikarim Dalila closed in and intercepted the ball.

67'

Jimoh Ayan floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Henock Kamoga rose bravely above Fikre Kenyetta to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

68'

Abdikarim Dalila was outpaced by Kumsa Subano.

Kumsa Subano darted past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

Kumsa Subano attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Hamadi Adong made the clearance.

71'

Kumsa Subano tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Aklilu Akii-Bua.

72'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to take the ball past Kumsa Mwale but it failed.

74'

Jimoh Ayan attempted to feed the high ball but Haregewoin Matiku intercepted the pass.

75'

Jimoh Ayan tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Haregewoin Matiku cut it out easily.

76'

Sahlu Kaigwa picked up Aklilu Tengelei's superb pass, Ashur Kelueljang missed his interception.

Sahlu Kaigwa tried to put the ball across but Kumsa Subano intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Henock Kamoga attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jimoh Ayan.

78'

Abdikarim Dalila went by the challenge of Kumsa Mwale.

Abdikarim Dalila played a lovely ball for Hamadi Adong, the ball was picked up by Hamadi Adong before Hamidi Niyonizigiye could intercept.

Hamadi Adong found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Mitku Kwach approached too late to tackle him.

Mehret Mana had no chance to save it ... Hamadi Adong scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Meru rangers 1 - 0 Eldoret villa

79'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye tried to dart past Abdikarim Dalila but Hamidi Niyonizigiye lost out to Abdikarim Dalila.

80'

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

81'

The referee showed Aklilu Tengelei a yellow card.

82'

Sahlu Kaigwa was outpaced by Fikre Kenyetta.

Fikre Kenyetta tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

83'

Jimoh Ayan tried to use his skill to go past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku succesfully won the ball from Jimoh Ayan.

84'

The referee showed Henock Kamoga a yellow card.

86'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye attempted to lob the ball forward but Abdikarim Dalila intercepted but couldn't control.

87'

Berhane Gasana passed the ball to Haregewoin Matiku, Musamba Ntawulikura couldn't cut out the pass.

Haregewoin Matiku skipped past Jimoh Ayan.

Haregewoin Matiku fired in a shot at goal but Mitku Kwach threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Jimoh Ayan dribbled past Haregewoin Matiku.

Jimoh Ayan tried to deliver a low cross but Berhane Gasana made it first to the ball and intercepted.

90'

Sahlu Kaigwa tried to pass the ball forward but Ashur Kelueljang intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Kumsa Subano tried to get onto the pass but Aklilu Akii-Bua showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

94'

Hamidi Niyonizigiye powered past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid!.

Abdikarim Dalila could not stop Hamidi Niyonizigiye going past him.

Hamidi Niyonizigiye tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

95'

Jimoh Ayan tried to sprint past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku nicked the ball from the toes of Jimoh Ayan.

End Match Meru rangers 1 - 0 Eldoret villa