Welcome to the match between Mombasa F.C. and Meru rangers

1'

Mersha Kesi sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

2'

Aklilu Akii-Bua blasted a banana shot from long range. Mehret Angara didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

3'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini dribbled past Haregewoin Matiku.

Gebre-Mariam Musevini delivered a float cross over Berhane Gasana.

Kereje Ereng won the ball in the air from Hamadi Adong, then nodded the ball forward.

Mehret Angara found a perfect spot and struck it at goal. Henock Kamoga failed to charge down the shot.

Dol Babito watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

4'

The referee showed Semere Nyariki a yellow card.

Mehret Angara looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Henock Kamoga challenged Azim Rutu for a heading and headed the ball clear.

5'

Shomari Tengelei made an attempt to move the ball forward but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid blocked it.

6'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

8'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Aklilu Tengelei bent it from long range. Sadiki Jemila approached too late to tackle him.

But Aklilu Tengelei put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

11'

Sadiki Jemila tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Aklilu Akii-Bua.

14'

Abdikarim Dalila attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mersha Kesi.

15'

Abdel-Alim Matuma looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Kereje Ereng challenged Hamadi Adong for a heading, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Dol Babito made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

18'

Haregewoin Matiku played a lovely ball for Berhane Gasana, Berhane Gasana latched onto the ball before Gebre-Mariam Musevini could reach it.

Berhane Gasana tried to supply a float cross but Abdel-Alim Matuma intercepted but couldn't control.

19'

Henock Kamoga tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Shomari Tengelei came close and blocked it.

20'

Shomari Tengelei evaded the challenge of Abdikarim Dalila and tried to curl one in from long range.

Dol Babito did well to tip it over the bar.

21'

Berhane Gasana made a good pass to Kinfu Marango, Gebre-Mariam Musevini failed to reach the ball.

Kinfu Marango delivered a low cross, Abdel-Alim Matuma tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sahlu Kaigwa aimed a one touch pass to his left . Azim Rutu couldn't reach it.

From wide of the goal, Kinfu Marango managed to curl in a shot but Berihun Langat threw himself in front of the shot.

22'

Shomari Tengelei tried to dribble past Abdikarim Dalila but Abdikarim Dalila robbed Shomari Tengelei.

23'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid played a great ball for Abdikarim Dalila, Mersha Kesi couldn't reach it.

Shomari Tengelei could not stop a confident Abdikarim Dalila going past him.

Abdikarim Dalila made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Azim Rutu approached too late to clear the danger.

Masud Habyarimana did well to tip it round the post.

25'

Berhane Gasana directed the ball nicely to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid, the ball was picked up by Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid before Abdel-Alim Matuma could reach it.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made a good pass to Henock Kamoga, Henock Kamoga picked up on the ball before Gebre-Mariam Musevini could intercept.

Henock Kamoga crossed the halfway line with the ball , Abdel-Alim Matuma tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sahlu Kaigwa sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right but the ball went in the wrong direction.

27'

Mehret Angara went across and took the corner.

Shomari Tengelei won the ball in the air from Henock Kamoga, then headed the ball forward.

Mersha Kesi was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Hamadi Adong approached too late to clear the danger.

But Mersha Kesi put it wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

29'

Aklilu Tengelei played a lovely ball for Abdikarim Dalila, Abdikarim Dalila took possession of the ball before Mehret Angara could intercept.

Abdikarim Dalila tried to whip in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Sadiki Jemila.

30'

Sadiki Jemila tried to move the ball forward but Aklilu Tengelei got in the way of the ball.

31'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Mersha Kesi.

32'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Haregewoin Matiku failed to block the shot.

But Gebre-Mariam Musevini didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

34'

Abdel-Alim Matuma tried to sprint past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku nicked the ball from the toes of Abdel-Alim Matuma.

35'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini directed the ball nicely to Abdel-Alim Matuma, Abdel-Alim Matuma took it in his stride before Haregewoin Matiku could intercept.

Abdel-Alim Matuma did his best to get the ball into the area but Berhane Gasana showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

36'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Haregewoin Matiku.

38'

Berhane Gasana searched out Sahlu Kaigwa with a high ball, Sahlu Kaigwa brought the ball under control superbly before Abdel-Alim Matuma could cut it out.

Sahlu Kaigwa took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot was charged down by Berihun Langat.

39'

Aklilu Tengelei played a wonderful ball for Aklilu Akii-Bua, Mehret Angara stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aklilu Akii-Bua tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sadiki Jemila.

42'

Henock Kamoga hit the freekick. Henock Kamoga put it horribly wide.

44'

Sadiki Jemila had the pace to beat Aklilu Akii-Bua.

Sadiki Jemila tried to pass the ball forward but Aklilu Tengelei did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

45'

Kereje Ereng swung the corner into the box.

Berihun Langat got ahead of Henock Kamoga to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Shomari Tengelei made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Hamadi Adong blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Mombasa F.C. had 52% possession in the match, while Meru rangers had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mersha Kesi tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Abdikarim Dalila.

47'

Shomari Tengelei attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Abdikarim Dalila.

50'

Mehret Angara sent over the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

51'

Kereje Ereng kicked the ball through Berhane Gasana'legs to Gebre-Mariam Musevini !!!

Gebre-Mariam Musevini looked certain to score from medium range but Haregewoin Matiku did well to close down the space.

52'

Hamadi Adong received a yellow card.

Berihun Langat tried to use his skill to go past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid but Berihun Langat lost the ball to Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

53'

Berihun Langat took a deep breath and began his run up. Berihun Langat nestled the ball into the back of the net. ... GOAL!!!

Mombasa F.C. 1 - 0 Meru rangers

54'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid made a good pass to Abdikarim Dalila, Abdikarim Dalila took possession of the ball before Mersha Kesi could intercept.

Abdikarim Dalila lost the ball to Shomari Tengelei's block tackle before Abdikarim Dalila could pass the ball.

57'

Shomari Tengelei tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid came close and blocked it.

58'

Mersha Kesi played a pinpoint pass to Shomari Tengelei, Shomari Tengelei picked up on the ball before Aklilu Tengelei could intercept.

Shomari Tengelei faked a pass then cut Abdikarim Dalila in a different direction.

Shomari Tengelei tried to lob it over the keeper but Henock Kamoga blocked the shot.

59'

Shomari Tengelei directed the ball to Mersha Kesi, Mersha Kesi latched onto the ball before Abdikarim Dalila could intercept.

Mersha Kesi dribbled past Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid.

Mersha Kesi lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Hamadi Adong approached too late to block it.

Dol Babito was rooted to the spot ... A goal was scored by Mersha Kesi !!! ... The fans chanted Mersha Kesi's name !

Mombasa F.C. 2 - 0 Meru rangers

61'

Sadiki Jemila tried to take the ball past Aklilu Akii-Bua but Aklilu Akii-Bua succesfully won the ball from Sadiki Jemila.

62'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini played a wonderful ball for Abdel-Alim Matuma, Haregewoin Matiku stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Berhane Gasana blocked Abdel-Alim Matuma in a good, clean tackle before Abdel-Alim Matuma could take a shot from medium range.

64'

Berhane Gasana hit it long to Sahlu Kaigwa, Sahlu Kaigwa trapped the ball nicely before Gebre-Mariam Musevini could intercept.

Good play by Sahlu Kaigwa in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Azim Rutu approached too late to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

65'

Abdikarim Dalila tried his luck from the freekick. Held by Masud Habyarimana.

66'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Mersha Kesi intercepted but couldn't control.

68'

Kinfu Marango flighted in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

71'

Sadiki Jemila played a lovely ball for Mehret Angara, the ball was picked up by Mehret Angara before Aklilu Akii-Bua could reach it.

Mehret Angara tried to centre the ball but The ball came off Aklilu Tengelei.

73'

Aklilu Akii-Bua attempted to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sadiki Jemila.

74'

Corner taken by Azim Rutu.

Henock Kamoga challenged Semere Nyariki for a heading, then headed clear the danger.

75'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini tried to jink past Haregewoin Matiku but Haregewoin Matiku dispossessed Gebre-Mariam Musevini.

77'

Gebre-Mariam Musevini played the ball high to Mersha Kesi, Berhane Gasana couldn't reach it.

Gebre-Mariam Musevini picked up Mersha Kesi's excellent ball, Hamadi Adong failed to intercept the pass.

Gebre-Mariam Musevini struck the ball with fury but the shot was charged down by Henock Kamoga.

78'

Poor corner kick delivered by Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid that went straight to the opposition.

81'

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid used his skill to go past Mersha Kesi.

Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid tried to dart past Shomari Tengelei but Wang-Ombe Abdelrashid lost the ball to Shomari Tengelei's block tackle.

82'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kinfu Marango.

83'

Abdel-Alim Matuma attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Haregewoin Matiku.

85'

Shomari Tengelei attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Abdikarim Dalila.

87'

Shomari Tengelei tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Shomari Tengelei didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

92'

Henock Kamoga tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

93'

Mersha Kesi tried a long range effort but Abdikarim Dalila charged down the shot.

95'

Abdel-Alim Matuma tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Haregewoin Matiku.

End Match Mombasa F.C. 2 - 0 Meru rangers