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Match Report
Stamford
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th minute Caistor were awarded a corner. Nashon Kivilu went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Nashon Kivilu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but tusker fc's Cyrus Wamalwa did a great save. After 9 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Caistor! 1-0 came through a penalty shot after 11 played minutes, when tusker fc:s Titus Kiprop Kirui calmly waited for Caistor:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. A collision led to Caistor getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Paulo Anush hit a great ball. When Patrick Wainaina came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Caistor fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Patrick Wainaina couldn't finish the play. Emmanuel Kipketer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Cyrus Wamalwa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Caistor's goalkeeper David Omar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Wangui Obala's late challenge caught a Caistor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wangui Obala helped the player get up and apologised. Wangui Obala kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. If Emmanuel Kipketer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st match minute, Caistor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kipchoge Denno to maneuver through the defense. Caistor's David Omar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joe Murunga in the 36th minute of play. Cyrus Wamalwa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Wainaina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Omar made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Sammy Waheto sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joe Murunga was the one to do the kick off. David Omar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joe Murunga, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. David Omar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sammy Waheto, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After 54 played minutes Caistor got a freekick which was hit by Kipchoge Denno. Joe Murunga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. David Omar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. tusker fc's Cyrus Wamalwa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save tusker fc from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emmanuel Kipketer in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cyrus Wamalwa saved tusker fc from getting behind. Patrick Wainaina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Cyrus Wamalwa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emmanuel Kipketer in the 67th minute of play forced tusker fc's goalkeeper Cyrus Wamalwa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 71st match minute, tusker fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Louis Githongo to maneuver through the defense. Caistor's Nashon Kivilu couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 71st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for tusker fc. In the 75th minute there was a penalty for Caistor. Nashon Kivilu stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Cyrus Wamalwa. 1-1. 88 minutes into the game, Caistor's Patrick Wainaina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cyrus Wamalwa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Patrick Wainaina managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caistor's supporters rose to their feet, but Patrick Wainaina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cyrus Wamalwa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Caistor's Patrick Wainaina got a free kick in the 97th minute. Adah Asati kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. The Caistor players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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