Welcome to the match between Embu athletic and Meru orient

2'

Tekalgn Dulecha directed the ball to Bwana Bahati, the ball was picked up by Bwana Bahati before Pip Woodhams could reach it.

Bwana Bahati sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Gwandoya Endicott failed to charge down the shot.

Lennon Hodges did well to save and hold onto the ball.

3'

Tekalgn Dulecha made an attempt to move the ball forward but Pip Woodhams made a great interception.

5'

Debebe Kanogo passed the ball to Ferid Deiriai, the ball was picked up by Ferid Deiriai before Dedrick Savidge could reach it.

Ferid Deiriai crossed into the box from the wing, Stew Samson missed his interception.

Tafari Sajjabi got to the ball before Sammie Donaldson, then headed it across the goal.

But Tafari Sajjabi put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

7'

Gwandoya Endicott tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Bwana Bahati cleared the ball from danger.

8'

Philander Simpson had a crack from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

9'

Tekalgn Dulecha had the pace to beat Pip Woodhams.

Tekalgn Dulecha faked a pass then cut Gwandoya Endicott in a different direction.

Tekalgn Dulecha made space for himself and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Sammie Donaldson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Lennon Hodges did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

10'

Corner taken by Gwandoya Endicott and cut out by the opposition.

11'

Alpha Byrd made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bwana Bahati intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

12'

Corbin Sylla darted past Ferid Deiriai.

Corbin Sylla tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot clattered off Alemayyehu Nafula.

14'

Corbin Sylla played the ball to Stew Samson's feet, Stew Samson took it in his stride before Debebe Kanogo could reach it.

Stew Samson attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Alemayyehu Nafula.

15'

Alemayyehu Nafula easily got past the challenge of Stew Samson.

Alemayyehu Nafula tried to cross the ball low but Corbin Sylla got in the way of the ball.

17'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Habte Shikuku.

Amlak Gurnah dribbled past Pip Woodhams.

Swerving shot by Amlak Gurnah from long range. Gwandoya Endicott failed to block the shot.

Amlak Gurnah got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

19'

Corbin Sylla made an attempt to move the ball forward but Alemayyehu Nafula read the game well to intercept the ball.

20'

Dedrick Savidge stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Habte Shikuku.

22'

Tekalgn Dulecha looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Pip Woodhams came close and blocked it.

24'

Debebe Kanogo attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Stew Samson.

26'

Habte Shikuku was forced to come off through injury.

Aseffa Kesi replaced the injured Habte Shikuku.

Alemayyehu Nafula lobbed it over the halfway line,Dedrick Savidge stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Othieno Dato challenged Alpha Byrd for a heading, then made an attacking header.

Lennon Hodges saved superbly and held the ball.

29'

Leith Wheelock skipped easily past Bwana Bahati.

Leith Wheelock blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot clattered off Tekalgn Dulecha.

32'

Pip Woodhams tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Pip Woodhams's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

35'

Corbin Sylla tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Alemayyehu Nafula.

36'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Pip Woodhams.

Tekalgn Dulecha stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Pip Woodhams did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

39'

Gwandoya Endicott stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bwana Bahati.

43'

Pip Woodhams looked destined to score from long range but Bwana Bahati made a crucial intervention!.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Embu athletic had 46% possession in the match, while Meru orient had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Alemayyehu Nafula fired in a sneaky free kick through a gap in the wall but Lennon Hodges pushed it away

47'

Gwandoya Endicott knocked a lovely ball for Cash Garrod, Bwana Bahati tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cash Garrod tried to play a long ball but Tekalgn Dulecha got in the way of the ball.

48'

Tekalgn Dulecha tried to dribble past Pip Woodhams but Pip Woodhams took the ball away from Tekalgn Dulecha.

49'

Gwandoya Endicott attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bwana Bahati.

50'

Kassa Nafula fired in the freekick. But it hit the wall.

51'

Gwandoya Endicott tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Bwana Bahati.

52'

Kassa Nafula hit the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

54'

The referee showed Alemayyehu Nafula a yellow card.

Cash Garrod took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

58'

Ferid Deiriai faked a pass then cut Stew Samson in a different direction.

Ferid Deiriai blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Corbin Sylla couldn't reach it.

Lennon Hodges elected to fist the ball to safety.

59'

Kassa Nafula curled the ball in at goal from long range but Dedrick Savidge removed the danger.

60'

Dedrick Savidge took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

61'

Gwandoya Endicott shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Bwana Bahati couldn't reach it.

But Gwandoya Endicott sent it far too high ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

62'

Corbin Sylla tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Alemayyehu Nafula.

65'

Gwandoya Endicott tried to play it past Bwana Bahati but Gwandoya Endicott lost out to Bwana Bahati.

66'

Ferid Deiriai attempted to lob the ball forward but Stew Samson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

67'

Corbin Sylla evaded the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Corbin Sylla scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Corbin Sylla. He looked like he was short of match practice.

68'

Gwandoya Endicott got past Bwana Bahati.

Gwandoya Endicott struck a long range piledriver!. Tekalgn Dulecha wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it went just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

69'

Alpha Byrd gave the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Stew Samson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Alemayyehu Nafula and fired off a long shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

71'

Sammie Donaldson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kassa Nafula.

72'

Ferid Deiriai attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Philander Simpson.

73'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Kassa Nafula.

74'

Bwana Bahati tried to get past Dedrick Savidge but Bwana Bahati lost out to Dedrick Savidge.

75'

Kassa Nafula escaped from the challenge of Dedrick Savidge and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Kassa Nafula sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

76'

Block tackle from Bwana Bahati, easily dispossessing Alpha Byrd before Alpha Byrd could pass the ball.

85'

Corbin Sylla tried to feed the high ball but Alemayyehu Nafula intercepted the pass.

87'

Corbin Sylla dribbled past Alemayyehu Nafula.

Corbin Sylla tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ferid Deiriai.

88'

Philander Simpson sent a long ball into the area for Cash Garrod, the ball was picked up by Cash Garrod before Kassa Nafula could cut it out.

Cash Garrod was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Debebe Kanogo failed to block the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

89'

Philander Simpson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Aseffa Kesi got to the ball first.

End Match Embu athletic 0 - 0 Meru orient