Welcome to the match between Meru county and Embu county

1'

Mason Stacks played a lovely ball for Davey Law, Davey Law took it in his stride before Tabu Abboud could intercept.

Davey Law smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Geressu Gulamali failed to charge down the shot.

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

2'

Duri Kanana directed the ball to Tedros Lugor, Kynaston Barton couldn't cut out the pass.

Tedros Lugor floated it into the area, Nicholas Rakes missed his interception.

Sheard Stidolph rose bravely above Foul Kony to win the ball and retained possession.

4'

Myo Kariuki tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mason Stacks.

6'

Omari Omoro skipped past the challenge of Rolph Farnham.

Omari Omoro tried to score from medium range but Fran Edwards gave him no space .

7'

Kynaston Barton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

8'

Duri Kanana went by the challenge of Nicholas Rakes.

Duri Kanana tried to get the cross in but Kynaston Barton intercepted the cross.

10'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Hal Patrickson.

Omari Omoro tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Fran Edwards.

12'

Poor corner kick by Kedir Majogo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

13'

From long range, Kynaston Barton bent the ball towards goal but Okot Masasu hoofed the ball clear.

14'

Omari Omoro unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Fran Edwards managed to block the shot.

15'

Rolph Farnham tried to dribble past Omari Omoro but Omari Omoro denied.

16'

Fran Edwards tried to dribble past Omari Omoro but failed.

17'

Duri Kanana made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kynaston Barton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Geressu Gulamali tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Davey Law.

19'

Nicholas Rakes made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Duri Kanana.

20'

Nicholas Rakes hit a speculative long-range shot. Tedros Lugor approached too late to block it.

But Nicholas Rakes put it just over ... He should have scored.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Workneh Kirwa.

Myo Kariuki made a pass to Geressu Gulamali, Geressu Gulamali picked up on the ball before Nicholas Rakes could reach it.

Geressu Gulamali hit it long to Tedros Lugor, Tedros Lugor latched onto the ball before Kynaston Barton could reach it.

Tedros Lugor played a pinpoint pass to Kedir Majogo, Kedir Majogo picked up on the ball before Norman Babcock could intercept.

Kedir Majogo made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Sheard Stidolph.

22'

Block tackle from Davey Law, easily dispossessing Geressu Gulamali before Geressu Gulamali could pass the ball.

23'

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

25'

Swerving shot by Mason Stacks from long range but Geressu Gulamali cleared the ball from danger.

27'

Myo Kariuki attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Fran Edwards.

29'

Myo Kariuki was outpaced by Nicholas Rakes.

Nicholas Rakes tried a long range effort but Tedros Lugor made the clearance.

30'

Duri Kanana tried to play it past Nicholas Rakes but Duri Kanana lost the ball to Nicholas Rakes.

31'

Rolph Farnham lofted the ball forward to Winfred James, Myo Kariuki couldn't cut out the pass.

From wide of the goal, Winfred James managed to curl in a shot past Workneh Kirwa.

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

33'

Mason Stacks tried to skip past the challenge of Tabu Abboud but Tabu Abboud blocked Mason Stacks in a good, clean tackle.

34'

Rolph Farnham tried to dribble past Myo Kariuki but failed.

37'

Rolph Farnham tried to use his skill to go past Myo Kariuki but failed.

38'

Kynaston Barton dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide of the goal.

39'

Duri Kanana tried to twist past Nicholas Rakes but Nicholas Rakes took the ball away from Duri Kanana.

40'

Mason Stacks tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Myo Kariuki.

42'

Nicholas Rakes played a wonderful ball for Kynaston Barton, Workneh Kirwa couldn't cut out the pass.

Kynaston Barton tried to play it past Tedros Lugor but Kynaston Barton lost the ball to Tedros Lugor's block tackle.

43'

Tabu Abboud attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Davey Law.

44'

Fran Edwards stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Myo Kariuki.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Meru county had 52% possession in the match, while Embu county had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Duri Kanana hit the ball forward past Kynaston Barton to Okot Masasu.

Okot Masasu tried to square the ball from the wing but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nicholas Rakes.

47'

Kynaston Barton could not stop Geressu Gulamali going past him.

Geressu Gulamali tried to curl one in from medium range. Nicholas Rakes wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Xzavier Coel was too slow in reaction ... Vintage strike from Geressu Gulamali !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Geressu Gulamali's name !

Meru county 0 - 1 Embu county

48'

Davey Law block tackled Omari Omoro before Omari Omoro could take a shot from long range.

49'

Duri Kanana elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Workneh Kirwa got well above Sheard Stidolph to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Omari Omoro found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Norman Babcock hoofed the ball clear.

52'

Foul Kony played a perfect pass for Tedros Lugor, Davey Law failed to intercept the pass.

Tedros Lugor sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Mason Stacks wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Xzavier Coel had no chance to save it ... Tedros Lugor found the net !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Meru county 0 - 2 Embu county

53'

Nicholas Rakes tried to skip past the challenge of Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor nicked the ball from the toes of Nicholas Rakes.

54'

Omari Omoro knocked a lovely ball for Myo Kariuki, Myo Kariuki latched onto the ball before Rolph Farnham could reach it.

Tedros Lugor picked up Myo Kariuki's superb pass, Fran Edwards failed to intercept the pass.

Tedros Lugor smashed the ball towards the top corner but Sheard Stidolph blocked the shot.

55'

Geressu Gulamali attempted to lob the ball forward but Davey Law cut it out.

56'

Okot Masasu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

57'

Omari Omoro tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Fran Edwards.

60'

Myo Kariuki tried to play it past Davey Law but Davey Law dispossessed Myo Kariuki.

61'

Rolph Farnham took the ball past Myo Kariuki.

Rolph Farnham made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Omari Omoro.

62'

Geressu Gulamali played a perfect pass for Tabu Abboud, Tabu Abboud trapped the ball nicely before Winfred James could intercept.

Tabu Abboud dribbled past Davey Law.

Tabu Abboud took a shot! but Sheard Stidolph threw himself in front of the shot.

63'

Rolph Farnham played a high ball looking for Hal Patrickson to run onto it, Hal Patrickson brought the ball down well before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Hal Patrickson shot with an overhead kick but Workneh Kirwa managed to block the shot.

64'

Duri Kanana made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kynaston Barton.

67'

Tabu Abboud's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

Omari Omoro tried to get past Rolph Farnham but Rolph Farnham nicked the ball from the toes of Omari Omoro.

72'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tabu Abboud.

Mason Stacks passed the ball to Davey Law, Tabu Abboud failed to reach the ball.

Davey Law crossed the ball high into the box, Geressu Gulamali couldn't cut out the pass.

Kynaston Barton rose bravely above Workneh Kirwa to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Sheard Stidolph passed along the floor for Mason Stacks to pick it up, Mason Stacks took possession of the ball before Kedir Majogo could intercept.

Mason Stacks tried an audacious shot on goal. Workneh Kirwa approached too late to clear the danger.

Good goalkeeping by Yoweri Pnyango to block the shot with his body.

75'

Rolph Farnham darted past Myo Kariuki.

Rolph Farnham held up the ball, evading the challenge of Omari Omoro and fired off a long shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

78'

Davey Law blocked Geressu Gulamali in a good, clean tackle before Geressu Gulamali could pass the ball.

79'

Nicholas Rakes easily got past the challenge of Tedros Lugor.

Nicholas Rakes supplied a float cross, Duri Kanana missed his interception.

Winfred James got to the ball before Kedir Majogo, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But it was well wide from Winfred James ... It was a terrible miss.

80'

Norman Babcock lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

82'

Duri Kanana passed the ball to Tedros Lugor, Tedros Lugor picked up on the ball before Nicholas Rakes could cut it out.

Tedros Lugor crossed the ball low and hard, Kynaston Barton failed to intercept the pass.

Okot Masasu ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Norman Babcock managed to block the shot.

84'

Geressu Gulamali tried to sprint past Mason Stacks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mason Stacks.

86'

Rolph Farnham chipped it out of his own half,Omari Omoro couldn't cut out the pass.

Fran Edwards attempted a looping header at goal but Kedir Majogo used his head to clear the ball.

87'

Tedros Lugor hit a speculative long-range shot. Kynaston Barton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

88'

Rolph Farnham played the ball to Fran Edwards's feet, Myo Kariuki tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fran Edwards moved the ball forward for Rolph Farnham, Rolph Farnham trapped the ball nicely before Omari Omoro could reach it.

Rolph Farnham moved the ball forward for Hal Patrickson, Hal Patrickson took possession of the ball before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Hal Patrickson shot with an overhead kick but Kedir Majogo blocked the shot.

90'

Nicholas Rakes tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tedros Lugor got to the ball first.

91'

Mason Stacks dribbled confidently past Tabu Abboud.

Vicious shot by Mason Stacks for the top corner from distance but Geressu Gulamali got himself between the ball and goal.

92'

Fran Edwards tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Myo Kariuki.

End Match Meru county 0 - 2 Embu county