League

Hacconby Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Omar Awino took the kick off in the first half of the match. Walter Tanui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dennis Koech having to interfere. After 9 minutes, Charles Wakiihuri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the manchester city and the Arsenal players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cyrus Kiprop Kirui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Awino, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute of the match, Mike Mwencha got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cyrus Kiprop Kirui was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. With a little luck, manchester city's Cyrus Kiprop Kirui got control of the ball when Pius Ogot tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of manchester city booed when Arsenal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kiran Father didn't get a good kick on the ball. Charles Wakiihuri hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Cyrus Kiprop Kirui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lawo Kalekye, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. A collision led to manchester city getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Peter Kalekye hit a great ball. Dennis Koech stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Walter Tanui's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. manchester city's Cyrus Kiprop Kirui played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiran Father in the 33rd minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, manchester city's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Awino came free, but Cyrus Kiprop Kirui reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of manchester city booed when Arsenal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Father didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Arsenal getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Pius Ogot hit a great ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Walter Tanui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dennis Koech having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in manchester city's zone, Kiran Father stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cyrus Kiprop Kirui came out of the goal and Kiran Father tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Walter Tanui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Dennis Koech tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, manchester city's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Awino came free, but Cyrus Kiprop Kirui reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute Omar Awino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cyrus Kiprop Kirui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Omar Awino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Cyrus Kiprop Kirui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes into the match, manchester city's goal looked a bit too open when Pius Ogot came free, but Cyrus Kiprop Kirui reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cyrus Kiprop Kirui didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wangari Lel went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the manchester city defense, Omar Awino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cyrus Kiprop Kirui. The manchester city fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cyrus Kiprop Kirui should have stopped the shot. After 92 played minutes manchester city got a freekick which was hit by Charles Wakiihuri. 96 minutes into the match, Omar Awino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cyrus Kiprop Kirui. manchester city's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Omar Awino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. When the referee ended the match the Arsenal players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.