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

2'

Kynaston Barton blocked Girma Laliza in a good, clean tackle before Girma Laliza attempted to deliver the ball.

3'

Negus Bazao-Turunku held up the ball, evading the challenge of Davey Law and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Xzavier Coel did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

4'

Negus Bazao-Turunku shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Davey Law failed to block the shot.

But Negus Bazao-Turunku put it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

5'

Davey Law passed along the floor for Mason Stacks to pick it up, Mason Stacks trapped the ball nicely before Kelile Mariuki could intercept.

Mason Stacks got the float cross in from the wing, Negus Bazao-Turunku couldn't cut it.

Kynaston Barton got to the ball before Habib Kariamu, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Shomari Nuer shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Kynaston Barton finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Kisumu F.C. 0 - 1 Meru county

10'

Fran Edwards received a yellow card.

Mason Stacks skipped past the challenge of Kelile Mariuki.

Mason Stacks tried a banana shot from distance!. Negus Bazao-Turunku failed to charge down the shot.

Shomari Nuer was caught out of position ... Mason Stacks scored a goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Kisumu F.C. 0 - 2 Meru county

11'

Taddesse Kiptoo swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

16'

Winfred James hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Kelile Mariuki wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Shomari Nuer tipped the ball over the bar.

18'

Ashon Kibaki tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kynaston Barton.

19'

Habib Kariamu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

20'

Fran Edwards laid it forward to Rolph Farnham, Taddesse Kiptoo couldn't reach it.

Rolph Farnham passed the ball to Hal Patrickson, Bekele Ohyancha couldn't cut it.

From a tight angle, Hal Patrickson still managed to get a shot in but Ashur Laliza cleared the ball.

21'

Davey Law played a wonderful ball for Mason Stacks, Mason Stacks trapped the ball nicely before Negus Bazao-Turunku could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Mason Stacks, Kelile Mariuki couldn't reach it.

Hal Patrickson beat Habib Kariamu to the ball but the ball went bad.

22'

Rolph Farnham tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Taddesse Kiptoo.

25'

Girma Laliza ran up to take the corner.

Kelile Mariuki got well above Sheard Stidolph to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

From a tight angle, Habib Kariamu still managed to get a shot in but Norman Babcock got himself between the ball and goal.

26'

Rolph Farnham tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Taddesse Kiptoo.

27'

Bekele Ohyancha delivered the ball to Taddesse Kiptoo, Taddesse Kiptoo took it in his stride before Fran Edwards could intercept.

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to pass the ball forward but Rolph Farnham made it first to the ball and intercepted.

29'

Ashon Kibaki struck the freekick through the wall. But Ashon Kibaki blazed it over the bar.

30'

Ashon Kibaki dribbled past Kynaston Barton.

Ashon Kibaki rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Nicholas Rakes blocked the shot.

31'

Rolph Farnham lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Nicholas Rakes failed in his attempt to skip past Girma Laliza.

34'

Taddesse Kiptoo could not stop Rolph Farnham going past him.

Hal Patrickson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rolph Farnham, Bekele Ohyancha failed to reach the ball.

Hal Patrickson shielded the ball from Habib Kariamu and struck it.

The ball hit the net after Shomari Nuer failed to save ... Hal Patrickson found the net !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Kisumu F.C. 0 - 3 Meru county

36'

Mason Stacks made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kelile Mariuki came close and blocked it.

37'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Fran Edwards had no problem in intercepting the ball.

38'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to sprint past Fran Edwards but Bekele Ohyancha lost the ball to Fran Edwards.

39'

Yellow card shown to Kynaston Barton.

Mason Stacks took the corner.

Habib Kariamu got ahead of Winfred James to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

40'

Rolph Farnham hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Taddesse Kiptoo cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Negus Bazao-Turunku flighted the ball to Wami Alier, Mason Stacks couldn't reach it.

Wami Alier shot on the ball but Norman Babcock cleared the ball.

43'

Negus Bazao-Turunku whipped in the corner.

Sheard Stidolph got ahead of Wami Alier to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

44'

Taddesse Kiptoo played a lovely ball for Negus Bazao-Turunku, Negus Bazao-Turunku took it in his stride before Mason Stacks could intercept.

Negus Bazao-Turunku got the float cross in from the wing, Davey Law couldn't cut it.

Milion Mutegwamaso got well above Norman Babcock to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Sheard Stidolph blocked Ashon Kibaki in a good, clean tackle before Ashon Kibaki attempted to fire off a shot.

45'

Negus Bazao-Turunku knocked a lovely ball for Kelile Mariuki, the ball was picked up by Kelile Mariuki before Davey Law could cut it out.

Kelile Mariuki played a perfect pass for Negus Bazao-Turunku, Negus Bazao-Turunku latched onto the ball before Mason Stacks could cut it out.

Davey Law block tackled Negus Bazao-Turunku before Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to get onto the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Kisumu F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Kisumu F.C. had 52% possession in the match, while Meru county had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Taddesse Kiptoo went in with a successful block tackle on Fran Edwards before Fran Edwards could pass the ball.

49'

Nicholas Rakes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Girma Laliza and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Shomari Nuer saved superbly and held the ball.

53'

Bekele Ohyancha made a pass to Taddesse Kiptoo, the ball was picked up by Taddesse Kiptoo before Nicholas Rakes could cut it out.

Taddesse Kiptoo hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Fran Edwards approached too late to block it.

But Taddesse Kiptoo didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

54'

Block tackle from Rolph Farnham, easily dispossessing Bekele Ohyancha before Bekele Ohyancha could take a shot from long range.

56'

Pass by Nicholas Rakes to Kynaston Barton, Girma Laliza couldn't cut out the pass.

Kynaston Barton skipped past the challenge of Ashon Kibaki.

Kynaston Barton lined up the shot from the angle but Ashur Laliza cleared the ball.

57'

Kelile Mariuki faked a pass then cut Norman Babcock in a different direction.

Kelile Mariuki tried to dribble past Davey Law but Davey Law blocked Kelile Mariuki.

58'

Bekele Ohyancha dribbled past Fran Edwards.

Bekele Ohyancha lofted the ball to Wami Alier, Rolph Farnham failed to intercept the pass.

Wami Alier tried an audacious shot on goal but Sheard Stidolph made the clearance.

60'

Kynaston Barton lost the ball to Girma Laliza's block tackle before Kynaston Barton tried to get onto the pass.

61'

Taddesse Kiptoo played the ball to Bekele Ohyancha's feet, Fran Edwards couldn't cut it.

Bekele Ohyancha made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rolph Farnham intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

62'

Nicholas Rakes made a good pass to Kynaston Barton, Girma Laliza missed his interception.

Kynaston Barton sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Ashon Kibaki couldn't reach it.

But Kynaston Barton put it well wide ... It was an epic miss.

64'

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Fran Edwards blocked it.

65'

Ashon Kibaki knocked a lovely ball for Girma Laliza, Girma Laliza took possession of the ball before Nicholas Rakes could cut it out.

Girma Laliza tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Kynaston Barton hoofed the ball clear.

66'

Sheard Stidolph chipped it out of his own half,Taddesse Kiptoo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Habib Kariamu got above Hal Patrickson to win the ball and retained possession.

67'

Kelile Mariuki tried to get onto the pass but Davey Law made it first to the ball and intercepted.

68'

The referee showed Ashon Kibaki a yellow card.

70'

Mason Stacks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kelile Mariuki made it first to the ball and intercepted.

71'

Bekele Ohyancha passed the ball to Taddesse Kiptoo, the ball was picked up by Taddesse Kiptoo before Rolph Farnham could reach it.

Taddesse Kiptoo played a pinpoint pass to Bekele Ohyancha, Bekele Ohyancha latched onto the ball before Fran Edwards could intercept.

Girma Laliza picked up Bekele Ohyancha's excellent ball, Rolph Farnham missed his interception.

Girma Laliza made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Sheard Stidolph didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Held by Xzavier Coel.

73'

Girma Laliza tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kynaston Barton had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Habib Kariamu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Taddesse Kiptoo got past Fran Edwards.

Taddesse Kiptoo made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Rolph Farnham.

76'

Bekele Ohyancha hit the freekick. Bekele Ohyancha put it horribly wide.

79'

A long ball was delivered by Mason Stacks,Kelile Mariuki couldn't cut out the pass.

Hal Patrickson sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Ashur Laliza tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

80'

Ashon Kibaki tried to twist past Kynaston Barton but Kynaston Barton nicked the ball from the toes of Ashon Kibaki.

83'

Ashon Kibaki directed the ball to Girma Laliza, Kynaston Barton failed to reach the ball.

Girma Laliza struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Nicholas Rakes failed to block the shot.

But Girma Laliza blazed it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Girma Laliza. He was lacking match sharpness.

84'

Bekele Ohyancha stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Fran Edwards.

85'

Swerving shot by Bekele Ohyancha from long range. Fran Edwards failed to block the shot.

But Bekele Ohyancha scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

86'

The freekick was taken by Norman Babcock. But Norman Babcock sent it far too high.

87'

Davey Law took the ball past Kelile Mariuki.

Davey Law hit the ball forward to Mason Stacks, Mason Stacks trapped the ball nicely before Negus Bazao-Turunku could reach it.

Mason Stacks tried his luck with a medium range chip but Kelile Mariuki charged down the shot.

88'

Bekele Ohyancha looked destined to score from long range but Fran Edwards had done enough to put him off.

89'

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to dribble past Fran Edwards but Fran Edwards nicked the ball from the toes of Taddesse Kiptoo.

91'

Nicholas Rakes tried to skip past Girma Laliza but it failed.

92'

Mason Stacks tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Kelile Mariuki.

93'

Bekele Ohyancha jinked confidently past Fran Edwards.

Rolph Farnham blocked Bekele Ohyancha in a good, clean tackle before Bekele Ohyancha attempted to pass the ball.

94'

Negus Bazao-Turunku hit the ball forward to Kelile Mariuki, Sheard Stidolph stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kelile Mariuki put a low cross in to the far post, Davey Law failed to reach the ball.

Milion Mutegwamaso played the ball instantly down the right. Norman Babcock couldn't cut out the pass.

Ashon Kibaki tried to lob the ball at goal but Sheard Stidolph scrambled the ball away.

95'

Habib Kariamu played a lovely ball for Bekele Ohyancha, Kynaston Barton missed his interception.

Bekele Ohyancha struck a long range piledriver! but Fran Edwards cleared the ball from danger.

End Match Kisumu F.C. 0 - 3 Meru county