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

1'

Girma Laliza knocked a long ball past Moges Maalin to Milion Mutegwamaso.

Milion Mutegwamaso found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Moges Dalila wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Fasilidas Otieno dribbled past Taddesse Kiptoo.

Fasilidas Otieno stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bekele Ohyancha.

3'

Ashon Kibaki turned on the ball to leave Salongo Gichonga standing.

Ashon Kibaki blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Tamirat Murunga managed to block the shot.

4'

Tamirat Murunga tried to skip past Girma Laliza but failed.

5'

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to skip past the challenge of Basel Letipilia but Basel Letipilia block tackled Negus Bazao-Turunku.

7'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ashon Kibaki.

Taddesse Kiptoo attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Fasilidas Otieno.

9'

Salongo Gichonga tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Bekele Ohyancha coolly intercepted the pass.

11'

Moges Maalin sprinted past Taddesse Kiptoo.

Swerving shot by Moges Maalin from 20 yards but Bekele Ohyancha charged down the shot.

12'

Girma Laliza took the ball past Tamirat Murunga.

Girma Laliza crossed the ball high over Salongo Gichonga into the box.

Njau Semid jumped with Milion Mutegwamaso and won the ball and retained possession.

13'

Salongo Gichonga twisted past Girma Laliza.

The ball was struck by Salongo Gichonga from 20 yards out. Ashon Kibaki didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Salongo Gichonga sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

14'

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Teferi Kalule cleared the ball.

15'

Milion Mutegwamaso ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Moges Dalila won the aerial challenge against Wami Alier and retained possession.

16'

Milion Mutegwamaso struck the freekick. But Milion Mutegwamaso didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

17'

Tamirat Murunga skipped easily past the challenge of Ashon Kibaki.

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

Melesse Hassan hit the ball on the volley, Habib Kariamu couldn't reach it.

Shomari Nuer tipped the ball round the post.

18'

Ashon Kibaki played it past Tamirat Murunga.

Ashon Kibaki tried to whip in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Salongo Gichonga.

22'

The referee showed Wami Alier a yellow card.

Ashon Kibaki tried to dart past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga succesfully won the ball from Ashon Kibaki.

25'

Teferi Kalule blocked Negus Bazao-Turunku before Negus Bazao-Turunku attempted to pass the ball.

26'

Ashon Kibaki tried to dribble past Tamirat Murunga but Tamirat Murunga didn't allow.

27'

Moges Maalin played a lovely ball for Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno latched onto the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Bekele Ohyancha cleared the ball to safety.

28'

Fasilidas Otieno bent it from long range but Taddesse Kiptoo charged down the shot.

29'

Tamirat Murunga gave the corner straight to the opposition.

30'

Kelile Mariuki tried to play a long ball but Teferi Kalule did well to spot and intercept the pass.

31'

Salongo Gichonga tried to twist past Girma Laliza but failed.

34'

Moges Maalin tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Taddesse Kiptoo.

36'

Salongo Gichonga escaped from the challenge of Girma Laliza and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Salongo Gichonga sent it far too high ... It was a wasted opportunity.

41'

Basel Letipilia tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Negus Bazao-Turunku.

43'

Moges Maalin lost the ball to Taddesse Kiptoo's block tackle before Moges Maalin attempted to deliver the ball.

45'

Moges Maalin delivered the ball to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno took it in his stride before Taddesse Kiptoo could intercept.

Swerving shot by Fasilidas Otieno from 20 yards. Bekele Ohyancha didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Meru orient maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Kisumu F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Moges Maalin tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Bekele Ohyancha did well to spot and intercept the pass.

47'

Bekele Ohyancha curled the ball in at goal from long range. Fasilidas Otieno didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Bekele Ohyancha sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Girma Laliza tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tamirat Murunga.

51'

Salongo Gichonga tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ashon Kibaki.

53'

Basel Letipilia took the ball past Kelile Mariuki.

Negus Bazao-Turunku was outpaced by Basel Letipilia.

Basel Letipilia crossed the ball high over Kelile Mariuki.

Moges Dalila met the ball with a diving header at goal but Ashur Laliza headed the ball clear.

54'

Salongo Gichonga played a pinpoint pass to Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga took it in his stride before Girma Laliza could reach it.

Tamirat Murunga dribbled past Ashon Kibaki.

From a tight angle, Tamirat Murunga still managed to get a shot in but the shot was charged down by Ashur Laliza.

56'

Milion Mutegwamaso dribbled past Dula Rono.

Milion Mutegwamaso attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Fasilidas Otieno.

59'

Moges Maalin directed the ball to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno took possession of the ball before Bekele Ohyancha could intercept.

Fasilidas Otieno attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Taddesse Kiptoo got himself between the ball and goal.

61'

Kelile Mariuki picked up Negus Bazao-Turunku's superb pass, Teferi Kalule tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kelile Mariuki directed the ball nicely to Negus Bazao-Turunku, Negus Bazao-Turunku picked up on the ball before Basel Letipilia could cut it out.

Negus Bazao-Turunku put a float cross past Teferi Kalule in to the near post.

Milion Mutegwamaso hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Njau Semid headed the ball to safety.

62'

Girma Laliza had a crack at goal from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

65'

Fasilidas Otieno's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Basel Letipilia attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Negus Bazao-Turunku had no problem in intercepting the ball.

68'

Poor corner kick by Wami Alier. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

72'

Moges Maalin moved the ball forward for Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno latched onto the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could cut it out.

Fasilidas Otieno powered past Bekele Ohyancha!.

Good play by Fasilidas Otieno in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Habib Kariamu approached too late to clear the danger.

Shomari Nuer strayed off his line ... Fasilidas Otieno scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Meru orient 1 - 0 Kisumu F.C.

73'

Ashur Laliza tried to chip the ball forward but Fasilidas Otieno intercepted the pass.

74'

Moges Maalin was pressed by Taddesse Kiptoo but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Moges Maalin put it well wide ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Negus Bazao-Turunku played a perfect pass for Kelile Mariuki, Teferi Kalule failed to intercept the pass.

Kelile Mariuki dribbled past Basel Letipilia.

Kelile Mariuki tried to get past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule robbed Kelile Mariuki.

80'

Kelile Mariuki surged past Tamirat Murunga!.

Kelile Mariuki fired off a medium-ranged shot. Salongo Gichonga failed to block the shot.

Tabu Mulifi strayed off his line ... Kelile Mariuki scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Meru orient 1 - 1 Kisumu F.C.

81'

Poor corner kick by Habib Kariamu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Teferi Kalule gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Moges Maalin tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Taddesse Kiptoo.

91'

Basel Letipilia tried to skip past Negus Bazao-Turunku but Negus Bazao-Turunku robbed Basel Letipilia.

92'

Melesse Hassan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

93'

Bekele Ohyancha moved the ball forward for Taddesse Kiptoo, Fasilidas Otieno missed his interception.

Swerving shot by Taddesse Kiptoo from 20 yards but Moges Maalin charged down the shot.

94'

Negus Bazao-Turunku dribbled confidently past Teferi Kalule.

Negus Bazao-Turunku swung in a float cross over Basel Letipilia.

Milion Mutegwamaso jumped with Moges Dalila and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

End Match Meru orient 1 - 1 Kisumu F.C.