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

3'

Ashon Kibaki lobbed it over the halfway line,Tamirat Murunga couldn't cut out the pass.

Njau Semid jumped with Wami Alier and won the ball and retained possession.

6'

Bekele Ohyancha hit the ball forward to Taddesse Kiptoo, Thiongo Kola tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to dart past Moges Maalin but Moges Maalin succesfully won the ball from Taddesse Kiptoo.

7'

Negus Bazao-Turunku twisted past Basel Letipilia.

Negus Bazao-Turunku struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Teferi Kalule managed to block the shot.

8'

Thiongo Kola tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Negus Bazao-Turunku showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

10'

Basel Letipilia was struggling and had to go off.

Nimulodi Yomba came on for the injured Basel Letipilia.

11'

Dula Rono failed in his attempt to dribble past Ashon Kibaki.

14'

Taddesse Kiptoo moved the ball forward for Bekele Ohyancha, Bekele Ohyancha took it in his stride before Thiongo Kola could reach it.

Bekele Ohyancha tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Moges Maalin.

17'

Thiongo Kola skipped past Bekele Ohyancha.

Thiongo Kola made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Taddesse Kiptoo.

18'

Salongo Gichonga made a pass to Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga took it in his stride before Girma Laliza could intercept.

Tamirat Murunga jinked confidently past Ashon Kibaki.

Tamirat Murunga centred the ball, Girma Laliza failed to intercept the pass.

Salongo Gichonga sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. The ball evaded Ashur Laliza.

Njau Semid chipped the ball goalwards but Habib Kariamu got himself between the ball and goal.

20'

Salongo Gichonga took the ball out of his own half,Girma Laliza missed his interception.

Dula Rono beat Ashur Laliza to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Shomari Nuer denied Dula Rono.

24'

Taddesse Kiptoo could not stop a confident Moges Maalin going past him.

Vicious shot by Moges Maalin for the top corner from distance. Bekele Ohyancha approached too late to block it.

Brilliant saved by Shomari Nuer.

27'

Thiongo Kola found an opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Taddesse Kiptoo.

29'

Tamirat Murunga was shown a yellow card.

Teferi Kalule was outpaced by Negus Bazao-Turunku.

The float cross came in from Negus Bazao-Turunku on the wing, Nimulodi Yomba stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Milion Mutegwamaso got up above Moges Dalila, then headed it to the goal.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

30'

Tamirat Murunga tried to jink past Girma Laliza but Girma Laliza robbed Tamirat Murunga.

32'

Thiongo Kola lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Moges Maalin hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Taddesse Kiptoo approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

36'

Salongo Gichonga had the strength to hold off Kelile Mariuki.

Salongo Gichonga fired off a medium-ranged shot but Negus Bazao-Turunku managed to block the shot.

37'

Negus Bazao-Turunku dribbled past Teferi Kalule.

Negus Bazao-Turunku twisted past Nimulodi Yomba.

Bekele Ohyancha picked up Negus Bazao-Turunku's superb pass, Moges Dalila failed to reach the ball.

Bekele Ohyancha tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Njau Semid.

38'

Melesse Hassan fed the ball forward to Salongo Gichonga, Salongo Gichonga took it in his stride before Girma Laliza could reach it.

Salongo Gichonga shielded the ball from Ashon Kibaki and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Salongo Gichonga sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

41'

Wami Alier's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Taddesse Kiptoo hit the ball forward to Girma Laliza, Moges Maalin couldn't cut it.

Girma Laliza tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Thiongo Kola.

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

46'

Tamirat Murunga attempted to feed the high ball but Girma Laliza cut it out.

48'

Salongo Gichonga laid it forward to Tamirat Murunga, Tamirat Murunga took it in his stride before Bekele Ohyancha could intercept.

Tamirat Murunga crossed the ball high over Girma Laliza into the box.

Habib Kariamu got ahead of Thiongo Kola to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

49'

Kelile Mariuki dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide of the goal.

50'

Kelile Mariuki had the pace to beat Nimulodi Yomba.

Kelile Mariuki swung in a float cross over Teferi Kalule.

Wami Alier got above Moges Dalila to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

the ball went into the net despite of Tabu Mulifi's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Wami Alier scored. Super finish !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Meru orient 0 - 1 Kisumu F.C.

51'

Moges Maalin tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Ashur Laliza.

52'

Bekele Ohyancha laid it forward to Wami Alier, Wami Alier picked up on the ball before Thiongo Kola could cut it out.

Wami Alier hit a long ball upfield,Moges Maalin couldn't cut it.

Habib Kariamu got to the ball before Njau Semid, then headed it to the goal.

But Habib Kariamu couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor effort from Habib Kariamu. He was lacking match sharpness.

53'

Negus Bazao-Turunku powered past Teferi Kalule!.

Nimulodi Yomba blocked Negus Bazao-Turunku in a good, clean tackle before Negus Bazao-Turunku attempted to pass the ball.

54'

Taddesse Kiptoo sprinted to escape from Thiongo Kola.

Taddesse Kiptoo took the ball past Moges Maalin.

Taddesse Kiptoo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Njau Semid cut it out.

55'

Teferi Kalule tried a long range effort. Kelile Mariuki wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Teferi Kalule ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

57'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tamirat Murunga that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Thiongo Kola sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

60'

Negus Bazao-Turunku skipped past Moges Dalila.

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to get the cross in but Teferi Kalule intercepted but couldn't control.

61'

Nimulodi Yomba tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Negus Bazao-Turunku cut it out easily.

65'

Teferi Kalule tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Taddesse Kiptoo.

66'

Nimulodi Yomba skipped easily past the challenge of Kelile Mariuki.

Nimulodi Yomba put a low cross in to the near post, Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Melesse Hassan passed the ball instantly to his right. Habib Kariamu couldn't cut out the pass.

69'

Moges Maalin took the ball confidently past Habib Kariamu.

Dula Rono received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Moges Maalin, Dula Rono picked up on the ball before Taddesse Kiptoo could cut it out.

Dula Rono directed the ball to Teferi Kalule, Teferi Kalule trapped the ball nicely before Ashur Laliza could cut it out.

Teferi Kalule made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Habib Kariamu couldn't reach it.

But Teferi Kalule scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

70'

Moges Maalin tried to dart past Bekele Ohyancha but Bekele Ohyancha won the ball from Moges Maalin.

72'

Poor corner kick delivered by Habib Kariamu that went straight to the opposition.

73'

Moges Maalin tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Taddesse Kiptoo failed to block the shot.

However, Moges Maalin put it well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

74'

Bekele Ohyancha tried to take the ball past Thiongo Kola but Thiongo Kola nicked the ball from the toes of Bekele Ohyancha.

76'

Kelile Mariuki lobbed it over Salongo Gichonga to Ashur Laliza

Ashur Laliza made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Njau Semid approached too late to tackle him.

But Ashur Laliza sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

78'

Nimulodi Yomba tried to play a long ball but Kelile Mariuki made it first to the ball and intercepted.

79'

Salongo Gichonga tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Girma Laliza.

80'

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to skip past the challenge of Nimulodi Yomba but it failed.

83'

Moges Maalin lofted the ball high towards Melesse Hassan, Melesse Hassan brought the ball under control superbly before Bekele Ohyancha could intercept.

Melesse Hassan found a gap and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Ashur Laliza approached too late to block it.

Shomari Nuer had no chance of stopping the ball ... Melesse Hassan finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Meru orient 1 - 1 Kisumu F.C.

85'

Nimulodi Yomba tried to jink past Kelile Mariuki but Nimulodi Yomba lost the ball to Kelile Mariuki.

88'

Moges Maalin hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Taddesse Kiptoo approached too late to block it.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

89'

Negus Bazao-Turunku made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Salongo Gichonga.

90'

Nimulodi Yomba tried to take the ball past Taddesse Kiptoo but Taddesse Kiptoo dispossessed Nimulodi Yomba.

91'

Negus Bazao-Turunku moved the ball forward for Kelile Mariuki, Teferi Kalule failed to intercept the pass.

Kelile Mariuki tried to whip in a float cross but Nimulodi Yomba came close and blocked it.

92'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Melesse Hassan.

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to dart past Teferi Kalule but Teferi Kalule cleanly tackled the ball.

93'

Yellow card shown to Moges Dalila.

Negus Bazao-Turunku tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Teferi Kalule.

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