Welcome to the match between Kitale town and Nairobi F.C.

1'

Horace Croft tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

3'

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

4'

Damian Smalls hit the ball forward to Patrick Banks, the ball was picked up by Patrick Banks before Haliu Salim could reach it.

Patrick Banks crossed the ball low , Fasilidas Kiptanui missed his interception.

Quincey Hewitt passed forward instantly. Tembo Ngena failed to intercept the pass.

Merlin Tennison received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rob Power, Merlin Tennison trapped the ball nicely before Zewde Dada could intercept.

Merlin Tennison found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Tembo Ngena approached too late to clear the danger.

But Merlin Tennison scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

6'

Fasilidas Kiptanui got past Rob Power.

Fasilidas Kiptanui hit a lovely long ball forward,Patrick Banks couldn't cut it.

Zuberi Mutesa moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but the shot clattered off Merlin Tennison.

7'

Horace Croft directed the ball nicely to Stirling Nwosu, Sissay Gitonga missed his interception.

Stirling Nwosu bent it from medium range. Bashir Mulifi couldn't reach it.

But Stirling Nwosu put it wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

8'

Mhadi Chuike received a yellow card.

Fasilidas Kiptanui hit a long ball forward, Tembo Ngena took possession of the ball before Rob Power could cut it out.

Tembo Ngena found a perfect spot and tried to lob it over the keeper. Merlin Tennison approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

10'

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

13'

Alf Roderick tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Jaja Rhamah.

14'

Rob Power bent it from long range. Fasilidas Kiptanui failed to charge down the shot.

Rob Power put it clean over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

Bashir Mulifi looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Mhadi Chuike got above Merlin Tennison to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Edwyn Peak did well to turn the ball round the post.

16'

Patrick Banks moved the ball forward for Rob Power, Rob Power picked up on the ball before Sissay Gitonga could cut it out.

Rob Power crossed the ball high into the box, Haliu Salim couldn't cut it.

Horace Croft rose bravely above Zewde Dada to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Mustefa Kisulu denied Horace Croft.

17'

Haliu Salim moved the ball forward for Fasilidas Kiptanui, Fasilidas Kiptanui trapped the ball nicely before Rob Power could cut it out.

Fasilidas Kiptanui took a medium-ranged shot. Patrick Banks approached too late to clear the danger.

Fasilidas Kiptanui was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He should have scored.

20'

Patrick Banks made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Haliu Salim.

21'

Rob Power tried to play it past Jaja Rhamah but Jaja Rhamah dispossessed Rob Power.

25'

Horace Croft failed in his attempt to take the ball past Sissay Gitonga.

27'

Tembo Ngena sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

29'

Horace Croft surged past Sissay Gitonga!.

Horace Croft made a pass to Forest Hutson, Forest Hutson took it in his stride before Bashir Mulifi could reach it.

Forest Hutson played a great ball for Stirling Nwosu, Tembo Ngena stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stirling Nwosu aimed for the top corner but Zewde Dada cleared the ball.

31'

Bashir Mulifi knocked a lovely ball for Sissay Gitonga, Sissay Gitonga picked up on the ball before Damian Smalls could reach it.

Sissay Gitonga made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Horace Croft.

33'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Bashir Mulifi.

Fasilidas Kiptanui curled the ball in at goal from long range. Rob Power approached too late to clear the danger.

Edwyn Peak managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

35'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to get past Rob Power but Rob Power robbed Fasilidas Kiptanui.

37'

Alf Roderick easily got past the challenge of Haliu Salim.

Alf Roderick whipped in a float cross, Fasilidas Kiptanui couldn't cut out the pass.

Stirling Nwosu jumped above Tembo Ngena, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Mustefa Kisulu saved and held the ball.

38'

Haliu Salim dribbled past Rob Power.

Haliu Salim held up the ball, evading the challenge of Patrick Banks and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But Haliu Salim didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have hit the target at least.

39'

Horace Croft hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Sissay Gitonga hoofed the ball clear.

41'

Tobin Griffin passed the ball perfectly to Alf Roderick, Jaja Rhamah couldn't cut it.

Alf Roderick put a low cross, Meles Kariuki couldn't reach it.

Damian Smalls moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Zewde Dada.

42'

Pass by Damian Smalls to Horace Croft, Sissay Gitonga failed to intercept the pass.

Horace Croft took the ball confidently past Bashir Mulifi.

Good play by Horace Croft in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Tembo Ngena approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

45'

Rob Power blocked Fasilidas Kiptanui before Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to get onto the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Kitale town maintained 44% of possession and 56% for Nairobi F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bashir Mulifi executed a block tackle on Damian Smalls before Damian Smalls tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

47'

Horace Croft played a high ball forward for Patrick Banks to run onto, Patrick Banks brought the ball down well before Bashir Mulifi could intercept.

Patrick Banks found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Tembo Ngena charged down the shot.

49'

Jaja Rhamah stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Quincey Hewitt climbed above Zewde Dada and the ball was cleared.

50'

Block tackle from Horace Croft, easily dispossessing Bashir Mulifi before Bashir Mulifi tried to get onto the pass.

51'

Bashir Mulifi played a lovely ball for Sissay Gitonga, Sissay Gitonga latched onto the ball before Damian Smalls could reach it.

Sissay Gitonga took the ball past Horace Croft.

Sissay Gitonga played the ball to Mhadi Chuike's feet, Mhadi Chuike latched onto the ball before Merlin Tennison could cut it out.

Mhadi Chuike escaped from the challenge of Quincey Hewitt and had a crack at goal.

But Mhadi Chuike didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor miss from Mhadi Chuike. He looked like he was short of match practice.

52'

Horace Croft flighted the ball to Stirling Nwosu, Tembo Ngena couldn't cut it.

From out wide, Stirling Nwosu fired in a curving shot at goal but Zewde Dada hoofed the ball clear.

53'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alf Roderick.

54'

Meles Kariuki tried to play it past Patrick Banks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Patrick Banks.

57'

Haliu Salim sprinted to escape from Rob Power.

Patrick Banks blocked Haliu Salim before Haliu Salim could take a shot from medium range.

58'

Sissay Gitonga received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bashir Mulifi, Sissay Gitonga took it in his stride before Horace Croft could cut it out.

Sissay Gitonga tried to jink past Damian Smalls but Damian Smalls denied.

59'

Bashir Mulifi stepped away from Horace Croft and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

Bashir Mulifi left Edwyn Peak with an easy save.

60'

Meles Kariuki dribbled past Tobin Griffin.

Meles Kariuki tried to take the ball past Alf Roderick but Alf Roderick dispossessed Meles Kariuki.

61'

Patrick Banks took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

62'

Alf Roderick shielded the ball from Meles Kariuki and blasted a banana shot from long range.

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

63'

Meles Kariuki tried to jink past Tobin Griffin but Tobin Griffin dispossessed Meles Kariuki.

64'

Tobin Griffin knocked a lovely ball for Alf Roderick, Jaja Rhamah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alf Roderick lifted the ball towards Forest Hutson in the area, Forest Hutson brought the ball down well before Meles Kariuki could intercept.

Forest Hutson tried to score but Zewde Dada blocked him.

65'

Jaja Rhamah picked up Meles Kariuki's excellent ball, Alf Roderick failed to intercept the pass.

Jaja Rhamah tried to score from medium range but Tobin Griffin succesfully won the ball from him.

66'

Zewde Dada struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Damian Smalls.

67'

Horace Croft faked a shot before cutting Sissay Gitonga in a different direction.

Horace Croft looked certain to score from medium range but Bashir Mulifi made a crucial intervention!.

68'

Forest Hutson attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jaja Rhamah.

69'

Horace Croft hit the ball from long range but Sissay Gitonga cleared the ball to safety.

70'

Alf Roderick had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Jaja Rhamah.

71'

Jaja Rhamah tried to get past Tobin Griffin but failed.

75'

Merlin Tennison sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

76'

Meles Kariuki attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Tobin Griffin cut it out easily.

77'

Patrick Banks dribbled past Haliu Salim.

Patrick Banks crossed the ball high and hard, Fasilidas Kiptanui couldn't reach it.

Forest Hutson rose bravely above Tembo Ngena to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Quincey Hewitt looked destined to score but Zewde Dada closed down the space.

78'

Damian Smalls tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bashir Mulifi.

79'

Sissay Gitonga played the ball to Fasilidas Kiptanui's feet, Fasilidas Kiptanui trapped the ball nicely before Rob Power could reach it.

Fasilidas Kiptanui turned on the ball to leave Patrick Banks standing.

Fasilidas Kiptanui dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Fasilidas Kiptanui got behind the defence and had only Edwyn Peak to beat and smashed the ball towards the top corner. A fine goal all round by Fasilidas Kiptanui !!!

Kitale town 1 - 0 Nairobi F.C.

80'

Stirling Nwosu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

81'

Horace Croft tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Sissay Gitonga.

83'

Zewde Dada went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Horace Croft moved the ball forward for Damian Smalls, Damian Smalls trapped the ball nicely before Sissay Gitonga could cut it out.

Damian Smalls lifted the ball towards Forest Hutson in the area, Forest Hutson took an excellent first touch before Bashir Mulifi could intercept.

Forest Hutson hit it high and hard towards goal. Zewde Dada approached too late to tackle him.

Mustefa Kisulu made a stunning save !.

End Match Kitale town 1 - 0 Nairobi F.C.