Welcome to the match between Meru rangers and Embu athletic

2'

Yellow card shown to Haregewoin Matiku.

3'

Berhane Gasana used his skill to go past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Berhane Gasana had shrugged off the challenge of Ferid Deiriai and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Kassa Kamade used his fists to clear the ball.

4'

Habte Shikuku played the ball to Kassa Nafula's feet, Kassa Nafula took it in his stride before Aklilu Tengelei could reach it.

Kassa Nafula attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Aklilu Akii-Bua.

5'

Berhane Gasana stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ferid Deiriai.

6'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ferid Deiriai found himself in the way of the ball.

7'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to feed the high ball but Habte Shikuku intercepted the pass.

8'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to get past Kassa Nafula but Kassa Nafula nicked the ball from the toes of Aklilu Tengelei.

9'

The referee showed Bwana Bahati a yellow card.

Abdikarim Dalila tried to dribble past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula succesfully won the ball from Abdikarim Dalila.

10'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to play it past Kassa Nafula but it failed.

11'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to dribble past Abdikarim Dalila but Tekalgn Dulecha lost the ball to Abdikarim Dalila.

12'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to chip the ball forward but Tekalgn Dulecha coolly intercepted the pass.

14'

Ferid Deiriai played it confidently past Berhane Gasana.

Ferid Deiriai hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but the shot was charged down by Haregewoin Matiku.

15'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid passed along the floor for Kinfu Marango to pick it up, Kinfu Marango picked up on the ball before Tekalgn Dulecha could intercept.

Kinfu Marango tried to lift the ball forward but Bwana Bahati intercepted but couldn't control.

16'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it was well wide from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

17'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made a pass to Sahlu Kaigwa, Bwana Bahati failed to reach the ball.

Sahlu Kaigwa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tekalgn Dulecha.

18'

Amlak Gurnah swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

19'

Berhane Gasana tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Alemayyehu Nafula.

21'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

22'

Kassa Nafula attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

24'

Ferid Deiriai powered past Haregewoin Matiku!.

Ferid Deiriai tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Berhane Gasana.

26'

Kassa Nafula turned on the ball to leave Aklilu Akii-Bua standing.

Kassa Nafula tried to supply a low cross but Aklilu Tengelei did well to spot and intercept the cross.

27'

Ferid Deiriai tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Berhane Gasana intercepted but couldn't control.

29'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid dribbled past Bwana Bahati.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Tekalgn Dulecha failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

31'

Habte Shikuku gave the corner straight to the opposition.

32'

Berhane Gasana took the ball past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Berhane Gasana tried to get the cross in but Ferid Deiriai made a great interception.

33'

Berhane Gasana tried to jink past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula blocked Berhane Gasana.

34'

Alemayyehu Nafula block tackled Berhane Gasana before Berhane Gasana attempted to pass the ball.

35'

Alemayyehu Nafula made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Berhane Gasana blocked it.

37'

Berhane Gasana attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Alemayyehu Nafula made a great interception.

38'

Tekalgn Dulecha made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

39'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to dribble past Habte Shikuku but Habte Shikuku blocked Aklilu Tengelei.

40'

Kinfu Marango moved the ball forward for Aklilu Tengelei, Aklilu Tengelei took it in his stride before Habte Shikuku could cut it out.

Aklilu Tengelei tried to cross into the box but Kassa Nafula coolly intercepted the cross.

41'

Ferid Deiriai moved the ball forward for Alemayyehu Nafula, Alemayyehu Nafula picked up on the ball before Haregewoin Matiku could reach it.

Alemayyehu Nafula tried to score from medium range but Berhane Gasana gave him no space to manoeuvre.

45'

Bwana Bahati was outpaced by Haregewoin Matiku.

Haregewoin Matiku hit the ball from medium range but Tekalgn Dulecha threw himself in front of the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Meru rangers maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Embu athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to jink past Othieno Dato but Othieno Dato didn't allow.

49'

Berhane Gasana turned with the ball past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Berhane Gasana whipped in a low cross, Ferid Deiriai couldn't cut it.

Sahlu Kaigwa hastily struck from a narrow angle before Amlak Gurnah could reach the ball.

Held by Kassa Kamade.

50'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to use his skill to go past Bwana Bahati but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost the ball to Bwana Bahati's block tackle.

51'

Henock Kamoga played it past Tekalgn Dulecha.

Bwana Bahati went in with a successful block tackle on Henock Kamoga before Henock Kamoga attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

52'

Berhane Gasana flicked the ball over Habte Shikuku's head !.

Berhane Gasana easily got past the challenge of Kassa Nafula.

Berhane Gasana tried his luck with a medium range chip. Habte Shikuku wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kassa Kamade did well to tip it wide.

53'

Berhane Gasana tried to get onto the pass but Alemayyehu Nafula closed in and intercepted the ball.

55'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to skip past Tekalgn Dulecha but it failed.

56'

Alemayyehu Nafula tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

57'

Tekalgn Dulecha fed the ball forward to Habte Shikuku, Habte Shikuku took possession of the ball before Abdikarim Dalila could cut it out.

Habte Shikuku passed the ball to Othieno Dato, Othieno Dato latched onto the ball before Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could intercept.

Othieno Dato tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Hamadi Adong coolly intercepted the pass.

58'

Pass by Tekalgn Dulecha to Bwana Bahati, Bwana Bahati took possession of the ball before Abdikarim Dalila could intercept.

Bwana Bahati tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

59'

Kassa Nafula attempted to feed the high ball but Aklilu Akii-Bua cut it out.

60'

Aklilu Akii-Bua struck a long range piledriver! but Alemayyehu Nafula cleared the ball to safety.

62'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid skipped easily past Bwana Bahati.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tekalgn Dulecha blocked it.

63'

Ferid Deiriai attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

64'

Tafari Sajjabi flicked the ball over Abdikarim Dalila's head !.

Tafari Sajjabi tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

66'

Sahlu Kaigwa tried to play it past Habte Shikuku but Habte Shikuku block tackled Sahlu Kaigwa.

68'

Othieno Dato elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Henock Kamoga got above Ferid Deiriai to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

71'

Kassa Nafula made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Aklilu Akii-Bua got in the way of the ball.

72'

Berhane Gasana tried to dribble past Alemayyehu Nafula but Alemayyehu Nafula succesfully won the ball from Berhane Gasana.

73'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Bwana Bahati intercepted the pass.

76'

Tekalgn Dulecha attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Abdikarim Dalila.

78'

Habte Shikuku hit the ball forward to Ferid Deiriai, Aklilu Tengelei stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ferid Deiriai tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Haregewoin Matiku.

79'

Sahlu Kaigwa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

80'

Kassa Nafula had a crack from the freekick. But it was well wide from Kassa Nafula.

82'

Abdikarim Dalila tried to lift the ball forward but Habte Shikuku cut it out.

84'

Kassa Nafula could not stop Aklilu Tengelei going past him.

Aklilu Tengelei crossed the halfway line with the ball , Habte Shikuku stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kinfu Marango moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but the shot was blocked by Debebe Kanogo.

85'

Berhane Gasana shot from 30 yards. Ferid Deiriai approached too late to block it.

Berhane Gasana sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

87'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to sprint past Bwana Bahati but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost the ball to Bwana Bahati.

89'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid passed the ball through Othieno Dato'legs to Abdikarim Dalila !!!

Abdikarim Dalila had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Bwana Bahati got himself between the ball and goal.

90'

Kassa Nafula played a perfect pass for Habte Shikuku, the ball was picked up by Habte Shikuku before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.

Habte Shikuku tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but The ball bounced off Aklilu Tengelei.

91'

Haregewoin Matiku floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Hamadi Adong performed a diving header toward the goal but Debebe Kanogo headed clear the danger.

93'

Abdikarim Dalila played a pinpoint pass to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid, Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid trapped the ball nicely before Tekalgn Dulecha could intercept.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bwana Bahati.

95'

Aklilu Tengelei directed the ball nicely to Aklilu Akii-Bua, Aklilu Akii-Bua took possession of the ball before Amlak Gurnah could intercept.

Aklilu Akii-Bua delivered a float cross, Habte Shikuku failed to reach the ball.

Amlak Gurnah won the aerial challenge against Sahlu Kaigwa and headed the ball clear.

End Match Meru rangers 0 - 0 Embu athletic