League

Kimpton
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dan Okayo kicked off to start the match. Joseph Sang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jackson Nduro, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After 5 played minutes Dallas FC got a freekick which was hit by Ngina Saleh Nabhan. The audience was convinced that Dan Okayo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evans Rono was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Wangui Eduu struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Evans Rono didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Penzance. Dallas FC's Jackson Nduro got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wangui Eduu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Evans Rono tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dan Okayo in the 17th minute of play forced Dallas FC's goalkeeper Evans Rono to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Evans Rono showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wangui Eduu, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Wangui Eduu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paul Mwaura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Dallas FC's Jackson Nduro in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Penzance's goalie prevented a goal. Wangui Eduu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evans Rono having to interfere. When Penzance's Wangui Eduu in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dallas FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd match minute, Penzance was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cyrus Kipsos to maneuver through the defense. When Maurice Shikwati came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Dallas FC 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 Maurice Shikwati couldn't finish the play. Joseph Sang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jackson Nduro, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jackson Nduro to strike the kick off in the second half. Dan Okayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Dallas FC's zone, Dan Okayo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Evans Rono came out of the goal and Dan Okayo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Jackson Nduro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joseph Sang was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Joseph Sang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jackson Nduro, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Jackson Nduro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 84 minutes, Jackson Nduro made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Penzance's Joseph Sang tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Wangui Eduu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evans Rono having to interfere. Penzance's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.