League

St Ives
Spectators: 9224 (Terracing: 6919, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) St Ives FC's Benjamin Kimutai Rop started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Haji Pinches took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mahmoud Kipsang. Mahmoud Kipsang dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Maurice Kirui lost his temper 8 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 13 minutes into the match, St Ives FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hassan Waroo came free, but Mahmoud Kipsang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Kagai Nyambura in the 15th minute of play forced St Ives FC's goalkeeper Mahmoud Kipsang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ben Atieno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Wilson Uche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Josephat Otieno charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Josephat Otieno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Josephat Otieno kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Brighton's goal looked a bit too open when Ben Atieno came free, but Wilson Uche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Brighton getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. David Kagai Nyambura hit a great ball. A collision led to Brighton getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Haji Pinches hit a great ball. A well placed Benjamin Kimutai Rop short distance shot in the 26th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Benjamin Kimutai Rop received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Wilson Uche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Brighton's Wilson Uche got control of the ball when Benjamin Kimutai Rop tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wilson Uche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin Kimutai Rop, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mahmoud Kipsang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hassan Waroo in the 34th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, Hassan Waroo notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of St Ives FC's Mahmoud Kipsang. Mahmoud Kipsang was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hassan Waroo in the 39th minute of play forced St Ives FC's goalkeeper Mahmoud Kipsang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute Hassan Waroo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mahmoud Kipsang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Brighton's David Kagai Nyambura got a free kick in the 47th minute. The St Ives FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Brighton were winning 2-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hassan Waroo was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, St Ives FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hassan Waroo came free, but Mahmoud Kipsang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. James Chepkemei received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mahmoud Kipsang came out and tried to block the shot, but James Chepkemei slotted it home off the left post making it 2-4 in the 57th minute. Mahmoud Kipsang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Haji Pinches in the 60th minute. Wilson Uche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ben Atieno, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 68th minute, James Chepkemei got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mahmoud Kipsang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hassan Waroo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 73 played minutes St Ives FC got a freekick which was hit by Joseph Muhoho. After 74 played minutes, Brighton's Antony Nyambura shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mahmoud Kipsang came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Brighton reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Ben Atieno managed to get in a good position for a shot. St Ives FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ben Atieno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilson Uche breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benjamin Kimutai Rop sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wilson Uche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Kimutai Rop, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Benjamin Kimutai Rop sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mahmoud Kipsang didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Haji Pinches went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-5 was the resulting score.