Welcome to the match between Nairobi F.C. and Meru orient

1'

Forest Hutson fired off a long shot. Teferi Kalule approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

2'

Tobin Griffin's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Moges Maalin got past Damian Smalls with ease.

Moges Maalin delivered the ball to Melesse Hassan, Horace Croft stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Melesse Hassan made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Quincey Hewitt came close and blocked it.

4'

Tobin Griffin sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

5'

Damian Smalls tried to get past Teferi Kalule but it failed.

6'

Teferi Kalule was outmuscled by Alf Roderick.

Alf Roderick tried to supply a low cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Basel Letipilia.

7'

Horace Croft attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

8'

Moges Maalin attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Horace Croft.

10'

Moges Maalin tried to curl one in from long range. Merlin Tennison failed to charge down the shot.

Edwyn Peak watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an epic miss.

11'

Horace Croft tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Moges Maalin.

12'

Alf Roderick tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Teferi Kalule cleared the ball from danger.

13'

Stirling Nwosu took the ball past Basel Letipilia.

Stirling Nwosu surged past Teferi Kalule!.

Stirling Nwosu was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Moges Dalila approached too late to block it.

Tabu Mulifi did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

14'

Salongo Gichonga was outpaced by Patrick Banks.

Patrick Banks fired off a medium-ranged shot. Tamirat Murunga approached too late to clear the danger.

But Patrick Banks couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

Njau Semid tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tobin Griffin intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Damian Smalls fed the ball forward to Horace Croft, Moges Maalin failed to reach the ball.

Horace Croft had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Fasilidas Otieno wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Horace Croft scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

19'

Horace Croft dribbled past Fasilidas Otieno.

Pass by Horace Croft to Stirling Nwosu, Moges Maalin failed to intercept the pass.

Stirling Nwosu found a perfect spot and hit it high and hard towards goal. Moges Dalila failed to block the shot.

Tabu Mulifi got up and punched the ball out of danger.

20'

Fasilidas Otieno tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Damian Smalls did well to spot and intercept the pass.

21'

Horace Croft tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Moges Maalin found himself in the way of the ball.

22'

Horace Croft made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

23'

Patrick Banks looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Njau Semid jumped above Alf Roderick and headed the ball clear.

24'

Horace Croft tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Fasilidas Otieno.

25'

Horace Croft tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

27'

Horace Croft showed Fasilidas Otieno a clean set of heels.

Horace Croft spotted Forest Hutson in the area and chipped the ball in, Forest Hutson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Moges Maalin could cut it out.

Forest Hutson passed along the floor for Damian Smalls to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Damian Smalls before Njau Semid could cut it out.

Damian Smalls shielded the ball from Moges Dalila and chipped the ball goalwards.

Tabu Mulifi elected to fist the ball to safety.

31'

Damian Smalls tried to jink past Teferi Kalule but it failed.

32'

Horace Croft failed in his attempt to dribble past Fasilidas Otieno.

34'

Moges Maalin tried to chip the ball forward but Damian Smalls made a great interception.

39'

Forest Hutson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

40'

Corner taken by Rob Power and cut out by the opposition.

41'

Rob Power took the ball past Tamirat Murunga.

Rob Power put a float cross , Salongo Gichonga failed to reach the ball.

Stirling Nwosu got up above Moges Dalila, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Tabu Mulifi was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

43'

Rob Power attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Salongo Gichonga intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Nairobi F.C. had 65% possession in the match, while Meru orient had 35%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Moges Maalin.

49'

Tobin Griffin tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Dula Rono.

50'

Poor corner kick delivered by Moges Maalin that went straight to the opposition.

52'

Damian Smalls had a go from the freekick. But Damian Smalls couldn't get it on target.

53'

Patrick Banks faked a pass then cut Moges Maalin in a different direction.

Patrick Banks whipped in a float cross, Tamirat Murunga missed his interception.

Forest Hutson connected with a diving header for a goal but Moges Dalila headed the ball clear.

55'

Patrick Banks skipped easily past the challenge of Tamirat Murunga.

From medium range, Patrick Banks bent the ball towards goal. Salongo Gichonga failed to charge down the shot.

Tabu Mulifi got back in time to make the save.

56'

Horace Croft tried to dribble past Fasilidas Otieno but Horace Croft lost the ball to Fasilidas Otieno's block tackle.

58'

Quincey Hewitt sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

59'

Poor corner kick by Forest Hutson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

60'

Teferi Kalule blocked Horace Croft in a good, clean tackle before Horace Croft tried to get onto the pass.

63'

Tobin Griffin went in with a successful block tackle on Basel Letipilia before Basel Letipilia tried to pass the ball.

64'

Moges Maalin took the ball past Damian Smalls.

Moges Maalin sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Horace Croft managed to block the shot.

68'

Basel Letipilia span past Quincey Hewitt.

Basel Letipilia did his best to get the ball into the area but Tobin Griffin cut it out.

69'

Patrick Banks tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Teferi Kalule.

70'

Moges Maalin attempted to lift the ball forward but Damian Smalls made a great interception.

71'

Alf Roderick hit a speculative long-range shot but Teferi Kalule charged down the shot.

72'

Pass by Horace Croft to Tobin Griffin, Tobin Griffin trapped the ball nicely before Moges Maalin could reach it.

Tobin Griffin tried a medium range effort but Fasilidas Otieno made the clearance.

73'

Horace Croft tried to skip past Moges Maalin but it failed.

74'

Horace Croft evaded the challenge of Fasilidas Otieno and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Brilliant saved by Tabu Mulifi.

75'

Quincey Hewitt sent over the freekick. But Quincey Hewitt put it wide.

77'

Alf Roderick tried to skip past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga block tackled Alf Roderick.

79'

Patrick Banks faked a shot before cutting Tamirat Murunga in a different direction.

Salongo Gichonga blocked Patrick Banks before Patrick Banks could pass the ball.

80'

Horace Croft put some curve on the shot from long range. Fasilidas Otieno didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Tabu Mulifi got up and punched the ball out of danger.

81'

Tamirat Murunga tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Rob Power approached too late to block it.

It went close from Tamirat Murunga ... He should have scored.

84'

Horace Croft passed along the floor for Damian Smalls to pick it up, Damian Smalls picked up on the ball before Fasilidas Otieno could reach it.

Damian Smalls made a pass to Horace Croft, Horace Croft latched onto the ball before Moges Maalin could intercept.

Horace Croft made a pass to Forest Hutson, Fasilidas Otieno failed to reach the ball.

Forest Hutson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Moges Dalila approached too late to clear the danger.

But Forest Hutson sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Basel Letipilia tried to dribble past Patrick Banks but Patrick Banks robbed Basel Letipilia.

86'

Patrick Banks tried to take the ball past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule blocked Patrick Banks in a good, clean tackle.

87'

Horace Croft tried to skip past the challenge of Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno denied.

88'

Damian Smalls directed the ball to Horace Croft, Horace Croft took it in his stride before Fasilidas Otieno could intercept.

Horace Croft played it past Moges Maalin.

Horace Croft tried to dribble past Fasilidas Otieno but Fasilidas Otieno won the ball from Horace Croft.

89'

Patrick Banks fired in the freekick. But it went over the bar.

90'

Corner taken by Patrick Banks and cut out by the opposition.

91'

Moges Maalin made an attempt to move the ball forward but Damian Smalls came close and blocked it.

92'

Moges Maalin tried to play a long ball forward but Rob Power made a great interception.

End Match Nairobi F.C. 0 - 0 Meru orient