Welcome to the match between Meru rangers and Kitale town

2'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

3'

Berhane Gasana jinked confidently past Fasilidas Kiptanui.

Berhane Gasana looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Haliu Salim.

5'

Bashir Mulifi hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Abdikarim Dalila blocked the shot.

6'

Bashir Mulifi stepped away from Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

But Bashir Mulifi struck the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

7'

Fasilidas Kiptanui skipped past Haregewoin Matiku.

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to get past Berhane Gasana but Berhane Gasana block tackled Fasilidas Kiptanui.

8'

Berhane Gasana attempted to lob the ball forward but Haliu Salim coolly intercepted the pass.

9'

Aklilu Akii-Bua had a go from the freekick. But it was well wide from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

11'

Sahlu Kaigwa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

12'

Bashir Mulifi span past Abdikarim Dalila.

Bashir Mulifi tried to use his skill to go past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid denied.

13'

Bashir Mulifi dribbled past Abdikarim Dalila.

Bashir Mulifi lost the ball to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid's block tackle before Bashir Mulifi tried to pass the ball.

14'

Abdikarim Dalila looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Zewde Dada got well above Aklilu Tengelei to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

15'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid passed the ball to Abdikarim Dalila, Abdikarim Dalila picked up on the ball before Sissay Gitonga could intercept.

Abdikarim Dalila moved the ball forward for Berhane Gasana, Bashir Mulifi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Berhane Gasana found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Tembo Ngena failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

17'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid flicked the ball over Bashir Mulifi's head !.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid found a chance to score from medium range but Sissay Gitonga had done enough to put him off.

18'

Abdikarim Dalila twisted past Sissay Gitonga.

Abdikarim Dalila skipped easily past the challenge of Bashir Mulifi.

Abdikarim Dalila made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sissay Gitonga.

19'

Meles Kariuki darted past Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Meles Kariuki tried to whip in a float cross but Aklilu Tengelei closed in and intercepted the ball.

20'

Abdikarim Dalila passed the ball through Sissay Gitonga'legs to Aklilu Akii-Bua !!!

Aklilu Akii-Bua got past Bashir Mulifi.

Aklilu Akii-Bua chipped the ball goalwards but Tembo Ngena hoofed the ball clear.

21'

Bashir Mulifi failed in his attempt to dribble past Abdikarim Dalila.

23'

Aklilu Akii-Bua swiftly put in the freekick. Aklilu Akii-Bua put it clean over the bar.

26'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid passed along the floor for Abdikarim Dalila to pick it up, Abdikarim Dalila trapped the ball nicely before Sissay Gitonga could reach it.

Abdikarim Dalila made a good pass to Kinfu Marango, Kinfu Marango took it in his stride before Bashir Mulifi could reach it.

Kinfu Marango found an opportunity to score but Zewde Dada made the last ditch tackle.

27'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bashir Mulifi.

28'

Corner taken by Sissay Gitonga and cut out by the opposition.

30'

Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to dribble past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku nicked the ball from the toes of Fasilidas Kiptanui.

31'

Hamadi Adong lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to curl one in from long range but Jaja Rhamah made the clearance.

34'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jaja Rhamah.

36'

Aklilu Akii-Bua looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Jaja Rhamah showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

37'

Meles Kariuki tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Aklilu Akii-Bua.

38'

Berhane Gasana executed a block tackle on Mhadi Chuike before Mhadi Chuike tried to pass the ball.

42'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to dribble past Sissay Gitonga but Sissay Gitonga blocked Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

44'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid hit the ball forward to Abdikarim Dalila, Bashir Mulifi couldn't reach it.

Abdikarim Dalila tried to jink past Sissay Gitonga but Sissay Gitonga succesfully won the ball from Abdikarim Dalila.

45'

Jaja Rhamah could not stop Aklilu Tengelei going past him.

Aklilu Tengelei delivered a float cross over Meles Kariuki.

Kinfu Marango got well above Zewde Dada to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Haregewoin Matiku lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Tembo Ngena couldn't reach it.

Haregewoin Matiku left Mustefa Kisulu with a simple save.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Meru rangers had 55% possession in the match, while Kitale town had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Bashir Mulifi dribbled past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

Bashir Mulifi attempted to lift the ball forward but Abdikarim Dalila blocked it.

48'

Bashir Mulifi tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Berhane Gasana hoofed the ball clear.

50'

Berhane Gasana struck a long range piledriver! but Fasilidas Kiptanui hoofed the ball clear.

51'

Berhane Gasana got past Haliu Salim.

Berhane Gasana held up the ball, evading the challenge of Fasilidas Kiptanui and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Berhane Gasana put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

52'

Aklilu Tengelei attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Jaja Rhamah came close and blocked it.

55'

Sahlu Kaigwa hit the freekick. Sahlu Kaigwa put it clean over the bar.

56'

Jaja Rhamah tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aklilu Akii-Bua.

58'

Aklilu Tengelei laid it forward to Aklilu Akii-Bua, Bashir Mulifi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aklilu Akii-Bua tried to use his skill to go past Jaja Rhamah but it failed.

59'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to play it past Jaja Rhamah but Aklilu Tengelei lost out to Jaja Rhamah.

60'

Pass by Meles Kariuki to Jaja Rhamah, Jaja Rhamah took possession of the ball before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.

Jaja Rhamah was pressed by Aklilu Tengelei but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Dol Babito pushed it away.

61'

Berhane Gasana tried to dart past Haliu Salim but Haliu Salim cleanly tackled the ball.

62'

Meles Kariuki lost the ball to Aklilu Akii-Bua's block tackle before Meles Kariuki tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

63'

Bashir Mulifi passed along the floor for Sissay Gitonga to pick it up, Abdikarim Dalila failed to reach the ball.

Sissay Gitonga passed the ball to Zuberi Mutesa, Zuberi Mutesa took it in his stride before Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid could intercept.

Zuberi Mutesa made a good pass to Fasilidas Kiptanui, Fasilidas Kiptanui took it in his stride before Henock Kamoga could intercept.

Fasilidas Kiptanui found a chance to score but he was under too much pressure from Hamadi Adong .

64'

Mhadi Chuike tried to dribble past Berhane Gasana but Berhane Gasana denied.

65'

Haliu Salim sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

66'

Yellow card shown to Sissay Gitonga.

Henock Kamoga stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jaja Rhamah.

68'

Aklilu Tengelei made good use of the scissors dribble. As Meles Kariuki lost his balance, Aklilu Tengelei dribbled past Meles Kariuki.

Aklilu Tengelei tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jaja Rhamah.

69'

Meles Kariuki made good use of the scissors dribble. As Aklilu Akii-Bua lost his balance, Meles Kariuki dribbled past Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Meles Kariuki played a pinpoint pass to Bashir Mulifi, Bashir Mulifi took it in his stride before Aklilu Tengelei could intercept.

Bashir Mulifi had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Aklilu Akii-Bua closed down the space.

70'

Bashir Mulifi tried to lift the ball forward but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

72'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to dart past Zewde Dada but Zewde Dada denied.

73'

Aklilu Tengelei made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jaja Rhamah.

74'

Fasilidas Kiptanui passed along the floor for Haliu Salim to pick it up, Haliu Salim trapped the ball nicely before Haregewoin Matiku could reach it.

Haliu Salim used his skill to go past Berhane Gasana.

Haliu Salim tried to deliver a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Haregewoin Matiku.

75'

Aklilu Tengelei tried to dribble past Bashir Mulifi but Bashir Mulifi dispossessed Aklilu Tengelei.

77'

Berhane Gasana directed the ball to Haregewoin Matiku, Haliu Salim stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Haregewoin Matiku powered past Fasilidas Kiptanui!.

Haregewoin Matiku made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tembo Ngena intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

79'

Haregewoin Matiku went in with a successful block tackle on Fasilidas Kiptanui before Fasilidas Kiptanui tried to get onto the pass.

80'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Sissay Gitonga.

81'

Berhane Gasana passed along the floor for Haregewoin Matiku to pick it up, Haregewoin Matiku trapped the ball nicely before Haliu Salim could reach it.

Haregewoin Matiku made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fasilidas Kiptanui.

82'

Meles Kariuki hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Aklilu Akii-Bua failed to block the shot.

Dol Babito was too slow in reaction ... Meles Kariuki scored a great goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Meru rangers 0 - 1 Kitale town

83'

Haregewoin Matiku gave the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to twist past Sissay Gitonga but Sissay Gitonga denied.

88'

Aklilu Tengelei dribbled past Jaja Rhamah.

Aklilu Tengelei tried to sprint past Meles Kariuki but Meles Kariuki blocked Aklilu Tengelei.

89'

Aklilu Tengelei was pressed by Mhadi Chuike but he evaded the challenge and shot from 30 yards.

Mustefa Kisulu failed to save the ball ... Aklilu Tengelei finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Meru rangers 1 - 1 Kitale town

90'

Bashir Mulifi played a wonderful ball for Sissay Gitonga, Abdikarim Dalila stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sissay Gitonga tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made a great interception.

End Match Meru rangers 1 - 1 Kitale town