Welcome to the match between Meru orient and Embu county

1'

Duri Kanana tried to dart past Salongo Gichonga but it failed.

2'

Omari Omoro hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Fasilidas Otieno charged down the shot.

3'

Tedros Lugor laid it forward to Duri Kanana, Tamirat Murunga tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Duri Kanana passed along the floor for Tedros Lugor to pick it up, Salongo Gichonga missed his interception.

Tedros Lugor tried to centre the ball but Tamirat Murunga showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

4'

Tedros Lugor swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

8'

Okot Masasu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Basel Letipilia made it first to the ball and intercepted.

9'

Basel Letipilia tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Tabu Abboud intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Basel Letipilia passed the ball to Teferi Kalule, Teferi Kalule picked up on the ball before Tabu Abboud could intercept.

Teferi Kalule tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Leta Mkasa.

11'

Moges Maalin made a pass to Fasilidas Otieno, Fasilidas Otieno took it in his stride before Myo Kariuki could reach it.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Omari Omoro coolly intercepted the pass.

12'

Salongo Gichonga tried to twist past Tedros Lugor but Tedros Lugor blocked Salongo Gichonga.

13'

Salongo Gichonga was injured and had to go off.

Mengisteab Mutesa replaced the injured Salongo Gichonga.

15'

Basel Letipilia struck the freekick over the wall. But Basel Letipilia put it wide of the goal.

16'

Teferi Kalule dribbled past Tabu Abboud.

Teferi Kalule tried to get past Leta Mkasa but Leta Mkasa didn't allow.

17'

Tamirat Murunga delivered the ball to Basel Letipilia, Basel Letipilia took possession of the ball before Duri Kanana could reach it.

Basel Letipilia darted past Tedros Lugor.

Basel Letipilia dribbled confidently past Duri Kanana.

Good play by Basel Letipilia in making himself some space and fired in a shot at goal. Workneh Kirwa approached too late to tackle him.

Brilliantly saved by Yoweri Pnyango!.

19'

Duri Kanana tried to use his skill to go past Tamirat Murunga but it failed.

21'

Basel Letipilia attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tabu Abboud cut it out.

25'

Moges Maalin laid it forward to Fasilidas Otieno, the ball was picked up by Fasilidas Otieno before Myo Kariuki could cut it out.

Fasilidas Otieno made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Omari Omoro.

28'

Myo Kariuki was outpaced by Moges Maalin.

Moges Maalin looked destined to score from medium range but he was denied space by Omari Omoro.

31'

Teferi Kalule tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tabu Abboud had no problem in intercepting the ball.

35'

The referee showed Mengisteab Mutesa a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Foul Kony that went straight to the opposition.

37'

Mengisteab Mutesa played it past Tedros Lugor.

Mengisteab Mutesa tried to square the ball from the wing but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Duri Kanana.

39'

Leta Mkasa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Teferi Kalule came close and blocked it.

40'

Leta Mkasa failed in his attempt to sprint past Basel Letipilia.

42'

Mengisteab Mutesa tried to take the ball past Duri Kanana but Duri Kanana block tackled Mengisteab Mutesa.

43'

Melesse Hassan sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

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

46'

Tamirat Murunga tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Omari Omoro.

48'

Omari Omoro bent it from long range but the shot clattered off Fasilidas Otieno.

49'

Omari Omoro made a low forward pass,Fasilidas Otieno stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Foul Kony hurriedly fired off a shot before Moges Dalila could clear it away.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Foul Kony ... He should have hit the target at least.

50'

Leta Mkasa hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Teferi Kalule.

51'

Omari Omoro played a great ball for Myo Kariuki, Myo Kariuki took it in his stride before Moges Maalin could reach it.

Vicious shot by Myo Kariuki for the top corner from distance but Fasilidas Otieno scrambled the ball away.

52'

Myo Kariuki had a great opportunity to score from long range but Mengisteab Mutesa had done enough to put him off.

54'

Basel Letipilia tried to skip past the challenge of Tabu Abboud but Basel Letipilia lost out to Tabu Abboud.

55'

Foul Kony played a wonderful ball for Leta Mkasa, Fasilidas Otieno tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leta Mkasa tried to put the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Teferi Kalule.

56'

Poor corner kick delivered by Teferi Kalule that went straight to the opposition.

58'

Moges Maalin sent in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

60'

Omari Omoro directed the ball to Myo Kariuki, Fasilidas Otieno failed to intercept the pass.

Myo Kariuki easily got past the challenge of Moges Maalin.

Myo Kariuki made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Fasilidas Otieno.

61'

Basel Letipilia attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Myo Kariuki made a great interception.

62'

Omari Omoro tried his luck with a long range chip but Tamirat Murunga charged down the shot.

64'

Mengisteab Mutesa took the ball past Duri Kanana.

The ball was struck by Mengisteab Mutesa from 20 yards out but Tedros Lugor threw himself in front of the shot.

66'

Kedir Majogo went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

Workneh Kirwa tried to get onto the pass but Basel Letipilia did well to spot and intercept the pass.

70'

Tabu Abboud tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Basel Letipilia.

71'

Fasilidas Otieno attempted to lob the ball forward but Kedir Majogo made a great interception.

72'

Myo Kariuki was outpaced by Fasilidas Otieno.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to dribble past Omari Omoro but Omari Omoro nicked the ball from the toes of Fasilidas Otieno.

73'

Tamirat Murunga tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Duri Kanana.

74'

Teferi Kalule dribbled past Tabu Abboud.

Teferi Kalule crossed the ball high and hard, Leta Mkasa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Workneh Kirwa climbed above Melesse Hassan, then headed clear the danger.

75'

Basel Letipilia tried to knock a long ball forward but Tabu Abboud cut it out easily.

76'

Basel Letipilia tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Tabu Abboud.

78'

Moges Maalin span past Duri Kanana.

Moges Maalin tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Myo Kariuki.

79'

Moges Maalin moved the ball forward for Basel Letipilia, Basel Letipilia picked up on the ball before Myo Kariuki could reach it.

Basel Letipilia made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Omari Omoro came close and blocked it.

80'

Moges Maalin tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Myo Kariuki.

81'

Basel Letipilia hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot cannoned off Tabu Abboud.

82'

Duri Kanana dribbled past Mengisteab Mutesa.

Duri Kanana floated it over Tamirat Murunga into the area.

Okot Masasu got above Moges Dalila to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Tabu Mulifi was caught out of position ... Okot Masasu scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Meru orient 0 - 1 Embu county

85'

Tamirat Murunga's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Peto Dalila came on for the injured Tamirat Murunga.

Fasilidas Otieno tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Myo Kariuki found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Omari Omoro played a wonderful ball for Myo Kariuki, Myo Kariuki trapped the ball nicely before Fasilidas Otieno could reach it.

Myo Kariuki blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Moges Maalin approached too late to clear the danger.

Tabu Mulifi did well to tip it over the bar.

88'

Fasilidas Otieno dispatched the freekick goalwards. Fasilidas Otieno put it horribly wide.

89'

Peto Dalila swung the corner into the box.

Teferi Kalule jumped above Kedir Majogo, then headed the ball upfield.

Basel Letipilia tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Workneh Kirwa came close and blocked it.

End Match Meru orient 0 - 1 Embu county