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

3'

Fran Edwards played a wonderful ball for Rolph Farnham, Taddesse Kiptoo couldn't cut it.

Rolph Farnham tried to play a long ball forward but The ball struck Bekele Ohyancha.

4'

Hal Patrickson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

7'

Nicholas Rakes spotted Winfred James in the area and chipped the ball in, Winfred James took an excellent first touch before Girma Laliza could intercept.

Good play by Winfred James in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Ashur Laliza failed to block the shot.

Denied by Shomari Nuer.

9'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to dribble past Mason Stacks but Mason Stacks won the ball from Bekele Ohyancha.

11'

Davey Law made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kelile Mariuki.

12'

Rolph Farnham dribbled past Kelile Mariuki.

Rolph Farnham hit the ball from medium range. Taddesse Kiptoo failed to charge down the shot.

Shomari Nuer watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

13'

Habib Kariamu tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Fran Edwards.

14'

Bekele Ohyancha jinked past Fran Edwards.

Bekele Ohyancha tried to move the ball forward but Rolph Farnham got in the way of the ball.

15'

Ashon Kibaki made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kynaston Barton showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

18'

Rolph Farnham stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Taddesse Kiptoo closed in and intercepted the ball.

19'

Mason Stacks tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Taddesse Kiptoo found himself in the way of the ball.

22'

The corner was taken by Bekele Ohyancha towards the edge of the area.

Milion Mutegwamaso out-jumped Norman Babcock, then headed the ball upfield.

Habib Kariamu found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Sheard Stidolph failed to block the shot.

Habib Kariamu sent the ball past Xzavier Coel to back of the net ... A goal was scored by Habib Kariamu !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Kisumu F.C. 1 - 0 Meru county

23'

Nicholas Rakes had shrugged off the challenge of Girma Laliza and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Shomari Nuer saved and deflected the ball clear.

24'

Norman Babcock sent over the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

25'

Mason Stacks made a good pass to Davey Law, Davey Law trapped the ball nicely before Kelile Mariuki could cut it out.

Davey Law whipped in a float cross, Negus Bazao-Turunku failed to reach the ball.

Hal Patrickson got to the ball ahead of Ashur Laliza, then headed the ball forward.

Davey Law found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Habib Kariamu failed to block the shot.

Shomari Nuer strayed off his line ... Davey Law scored a great goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Kisumu F.C. 1 - 1 Meru county

27'

Negus Bazao-Turunku received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kelile Mariuki, Negus Bazao-Turunku picked up on the ball before Davey Law could reach it.

Negus Bazao-Turunku had shrugged off the challenge of Mason Stacks and struck a medium range piledriver.

Negus Bazao-Turunku put it clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

28'

Ashon Kibaki tried to dart past Nicholas Rakes but Nicholas Rakes block tackled Ashon Kibaki.

29'

Kynaston Barton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nicholas Rakes, Girma Laliza missed his interception.

Kynaston Barton made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ashon Kibaki.

32'

Bekele Ohyancha hit a long ball forward,Fran Edwards couldn't cut it.

Wami Alier passed the ball instantly to his left. The ball evaded Norman Babcock.

34'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Fran Edwards.

35'

Ashon Kibaki got past Kynaston Barton with ease.

Ashon Kibaki put a low cross past Nicholas Rakes in to the near post .

Wami Alier quickly drove the ball low towards the goal before Norman Babcock could clear it away.

Xzavier Coel had no chance ... Wami Alier scored a great goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Kisumu F.C. 2 - 1 Meru county

36'

Girma Laliza tried to play it past Kynaston Barton but Girma Laliza lost the ball to Kynaston Barton.

37'

Bekele Ohyancha made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Davey Law found himself in the way of the ball.

39'

Mason Stacks attempted to lift the ball forward but Taddesse Kiptoo cut it out easily.

40'

Rolph Farnham delivered a long ball for Winfred James, Winfred James trapped the ball nicely before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

Winfred James chipped the ball goalwards but Habib Kariamu cleared the ball.

43'

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

44'

Bekele Ohyancha made a pass to Milion Mutegwamaso, Milion Mutegwamaso took it in his stride before Fran Edwards could reach it.

Milion Mutegwamaso tried to move the ball forward but Rolph Farnham blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Meru county were unfortunate to go in behind.Kisumu F.C. had 50% possession in the match, while Meru county had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Mason Stacks had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Mason Stacks put it wide of the goal.

49'

Mason Stacks dribbled past Kelile Mariuki.

Mason Stacks tried to dart past Negus Bazao-Turunku but Negus Bazao-Turunku dispossessed Mason Stacks.

50'

Habib Kariamu had to go off injured.

Kitwana Babu replaced the injured Habib Kariamu.

Rolph Farnham tried to score from long range but Ashur Laliza made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

53'

Rolph Farnham tried to pass the ball forward but Taddesse Kiptoo made a great interception.

56'

Taddesse Kiptoo played it confidently past Nicholas Rakes.

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to swing in a float cross but Kynaston Barton got in the way of the ball.

59'

Rolph Farnham tried to twist past Taddesse Kiptoo but Taddesse Kiptoo robbed Rolph Farnham.

61'

Rolph Farnham sent it long looking for Hal Patrickson, Hal Patrickson brought the ball down well before Bekele Ohyancha could intercept.

Hal Patrickson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Ashur Laliza.

62'

Davey Law tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Negus Bazao-Turunku did well to spot and intercept the pass.

63'

Mason Stacks played a wonderful ball for Davey Law, Kelile Mariuki missed his interception.

Davey Law delivered a float cross, Negus Bazao-Turunku stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ashur Laliza rose bravely above Hal Patrickson to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

66'

The freekick was taken by Sheard Stidolph. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

68'

Nicholas Rakes played a lovely ball for Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham latched onto the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

Rolph Farnham sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Bekele Ohyancha approached too late to tackle him.

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

71'

Taddesse Kiptoo block tackled Rolph Farnham before Rolph Farnham tried to pass the ball.

72'

Bekele Ohyancha hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Rolph Farnham.

73'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Fran Edwards.

74'

Rolph Farnham played the ball to Fran Edwards's feet, Fran Edwards latched onto the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

The ball was struck by Fran Edwards from 20 yards out but Bekele Ohyancha got himself between the ball and goal.

75'

Rolph Farnham tried to skip past Bekele Ohyancha but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bekele Ohyancha.

76'

Davey Law picked up Mason Stacks's excellent ball, Kelile Mariuki couldn't cut out the pass.

Davey Law delivered the ball in from wide, Negus Bazao-Turunku couldn't cut out the pass.

Winfred James got to the ball ahead of Ashur Laliza, then headed at goal.

Winfred James was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands

77'

Nicholas Rakes twisted past Taddesse Kiptoo.

Nicholas Rakes surged past Bekele Ohyancha!.

Nicholas Rakes showed Taddesse Kiptoo a clean set of heels.

Nicholas Rakes shielded the ball from Kitwana Babu and tried to lob it over the keeper.

The ball hit the net after Shomari Nuer failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Nicholas Rakes !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Kisumu F.C. 2 - 2 Meru county

78'

Bekele Ohyancha's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

80'

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to twist past Davey Law but Davey Law nicked the ball from the toes of Negus Bazao-Turunku.

81'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Girma Laliza before Nicholas Rakes attempted to deliver the ball.

86'

Mason Stacks sprinted to escape from Bekele Ohyancha.

Mason Stacks attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Taddesse Kiptoo failed to block the shot.

Shomari Nuer managed to turn it over his bar.

87'

Sheard Stidolph attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bekele Ohyancha.

88'

Poor corner kick by Norman Babcock. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

89'

Ashon Kibaki fed the ball forward to Girma Laliza, the ball was picked up by Girma Laliza before Kynaston Barton could reach it.

Girma Laliza centred the ball, Nicholas Rakes stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ashon Kibaki unleashed a volley at goal but Norman Babcock cleared the ball.

92'

Nicholas Rakes tried to play it past Girma Laliza but Girma Laliza blocked Nicholas Rakes.

94'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rolph Farnham.

95'

Davey Law looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Sheard Stidolph won the aerial challenge against Ashur Laliza, then headed the ball upfield.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Kitwana Babu before Rolph Farnham could smash the ball towards goal.

End Match Kisumu F.C. 2 - 2 Meru county