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Uwanja wa Watu
Spectators: 8043 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ismael Oloo started the match with the kick off. Josephat Cheruiyot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Billy Waruinge having to interfere. In the 7th minute, Ismael Oloo made a precise shot to the right of Mwai Emilio Mwangi. FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Josephat Cheruiyot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's Josephat Cheruiyot in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bournemouth's goalie prevented a goal. 16 minutes into the match, Samuel Ngoka notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's Mwai Emilio Mwangi. Mwai Emilio Mwangi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa booed when Bournemouth was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francis Muhoho didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Josephat Cheruiyot got free with Billy Waruinge in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mwai Emilio Mwangi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Oloo in the 26th minute of play. Josephat Cheruiyot might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Billy Waruinge. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Josephat Cheruiyot ran back to his position shaking his head. 33 minutes into the match, FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Ngoka came free, but Mwai Emilio Mwangi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Samuel Ngoka came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Bournemouth 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 Samuel Ngoka couldn't finish the play. Mwai Emilio Mwangi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Oloo in the 37th minute of the match. Francis Rotich fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mwai Emilio Mwangi having to interfere. 40 minutes into the game, Bournemouth's Ismael Oloo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mwai Emilio Mwangi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 45th minute, Francis Rotich made a precise shot to the right of Mwai Emilio Mwangi. FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Josephat Cheruiyot to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Mekatilili Biwott hit a great ball. Faiz-Kevin Mangat hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's Mwai Emilio Mwangi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kimutai Muiruri during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa's Kimutai Muiruri got a free kick in the 66th minute. Francis Muhoho got his second yellow card in the match during the 68th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 69th match minute, Bournemouth was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francis Muhoho to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute, Bournemouth's Francis Rotich dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. When Samuel Ngoka fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bournemouth's protests and gave Samuel Ngoka a yellow card for diving instead. In the 80th minute, Samuel Ngoka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 82 minutes into the game, Francis Rotich recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mwai Emilio Mwangi. Francis Rotich showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. If Paul Ndereba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Bournemouth booed when FC Mfanyakazi Mombasa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faiz-Kevin Mangat didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Ismael Oloo from long distance, 96 minutes into the match, got Mwai Emilio Mwangi's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Bournemouth's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.