Gor Mahia Sunday bounced back to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Kariobangi Sharks in Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKF-PL) extending their lead to four points clear second placed Tusker.
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The win over Sharks takes the 19-time champions Gor increases their points tally at the top to 49 from 23 matches. However, K’Ogalo has won 14 games, drawn seven and lost two.
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At Moi International Sports Centre (MISC), Kasarani, forward Austin Odhiambo netted two goals for K’Ogalo.
Eric Otieno and Jackson Macharia scored a goal a piece for Tusker to win 2-0 in the match staged at Ruaraka Grounds in Nairobi.
“We were wasteful in the first half and I think we would have won the game by a big margin during that time. I’m pleased with the boys’ second-half performance,” said Gor’s Coach Johnathan McKinstry.
Sharks coach William Muluya said: “Gor were well organised tactically and deserved to win. We failed in our efforts to contain them.”
Defending champions Tusker is second with 45 points from 22 matches, winning 13, drawing six and losing three.
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Kenya Police and AFC Leopards battled to a 0-0 draw at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, a similar result was registered in the clash between Nzoia Sugar, and Bidco United at Sudi Stadium in Bungoma.
Ulinzi Stars and KCB also drew 0-0 at Ulinzi Sports Complex, while Posta Rangers defeated Nairobi City Stars 3-2 at Police Sacco Stadium.
Bandari defeated Kakamega Homeboyz by a solitary goal at Bukhungu Stadium.
Leopards have not won in their last two matches as they lost by a solitary goal to Tusker last Wednesday. Ingwe and Nzoia have all amassed 39 points, but the Millers are placed fourth thanks to a superior goal difference.
Police are sixth with 37 points, while Bandari and Sharks are seventh and eighth with 36 and 33 points respectively.
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Sunday’s results
Talanta FC 2-0 Wazito
Vihiga Bullets 1-0 Matahre United
Gor Mahia 2-0 Kariobangi Sharks
Nairobi City Stars 2-3 Posta Rangers
Nzoia Sugar 0-0 Bidco United
Kenya Police 0-0 AFC Leopards
Ulinzi Stars 0-0 KCB
Kakamega Homeboyz 0-1 Bandari
Tusker 2-0 Sofapaka
