League Play-Off

TOP SERIES
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Chuma Okayo made the kick off which started today's match. After 5 minutes, Moses Cheboiboch mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Donnington AFC and the All Starss Top players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Donnington AFC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Moses Cheboiboch hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tibúrcio Massa got free with Gabriel Shah in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute, All Starss Top's Tibúrcio Massa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gabriel Shah. Gabriel Shah yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Gabriel Shah took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agnaldo Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel Shah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vincent Birir in the 20th minute of the match. Tibúrcio Massas short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Gabriel Shah to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 23 minutes into the match, All Starss Top's goal looked a bit too open when Chuma Okayo came free, but Francis Kipsos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tibúrcio Massa came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the All Starss Top 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 Tibúrcio Massa couldn't finish the play. All Starss Top's Francis Kipsos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by William Mohamed in the 30th minute of play. William Mohamed sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute, Agnaldo Rodrigues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Francis Kipsos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from William Mohamed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 34 minutes, Chuma Okayo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Donnington AFC and the All Starss Top players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Donnington AFC's Chuma Okayo got a free kick in the 34th minute. William Mohamed kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute William Mohamed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francis Kipsos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Vincent Birir stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, All Starss Top's Tibúrcio Massa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gabriel Shah made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Francis Kipsos made an important save on a dangerous shot by William Mohamed in the 56th minute. All Starss Top's Francis Kipsos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chuma Okayo in the 60th minute of play. Vincent Birir's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gabriel Shah read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Vincent Birir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gabriel Shah showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tibúrcio Massa, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. The supporters of All Starss Top booed when Donnington AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fred Dawkins didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Birir in the 75th minute of play forced Donnington AFC's goalkeeper Gabriel Shah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute Tibúrcio Massa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Shah saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th match minute, Donnington AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chuma Okayo to maneuver through the defense. After 82 played minutes All Starss Top got a freekick which was hit by Ondoro Rono. In the 85th minute, Christopher Kimathi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All Starss Top's Francis Kipsos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chuma Okayo in the 89th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Birir in the 92nd minute of play forced Donnington AFC's goalkeeper Gabriel Shah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All Starss Top's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.