Gor Mahia Taste First 2026/27 SportPesa League Season Loss Via KCB
The reigning Kenyan Premier League campions Gor Mahia's 2026-2027 FKF Kenyan Premier League four match winning streak and unbeaten run was brought to an abrupt end as newcomers Migori Youth registered their maiden victory while AFC Leopards posted their first home win on Sunday, November 1st, 2026.
Gor Mahia 1 KCB 2
Ten-man KCB FC handed
Gor Mahia were handed their first 2026/27 SportPesa League season after suffering a 2-1 loss to Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) at Moi Stadium in Embu on Sunday afternoon.
Gor Mahia had arrived in Embu with maximum points from their opening four matches, sitting five points clear of KCB at the top of the table.
Batshi Assis scored his third goal of the season to give the visitors the lead in the 20th minute for a deserved advantage as the Bankers looked to build on their impressive 3-1 comeback victory over Mombasa United in their previous outing.
KCB doubled their lead seconds after the half-hour mark following a defensive lapse from Gor Mahia after a loose ball fell into the path of Richard Omondi for the KCB attacker to make no mistake, driving a low effort past Kevin Omondi to put the Bankers 2-0 up.
Gor Mahia halved the deficit five minutes later from a penalty awarded which Alpha Onyango, stepped up to convert and gave K’Ogalo a route back into the contest.
The result moves KCB onto 10 points from five matches, cutting the gap at the summit to just two points, while Gor Mahia remain top on 12 points.
The defeat also ends Gor Mahia’s five-match unbeaten run against KCB in league meetings. K’Ogalo had won three and drawn two of their previous five encounters, including a 3-0 victory in their most recent meeting at Nyayo Stadium on 22 February 2026.
Gor Mahia vs KCB FC SportPesa League Round 5 lineups
Gor Mahia: Kevin Omondi, Daniel Sakari, Paul Ochuoga, Frank Odhiambo, Ebenezer Ocran, Alpha Onyango, Enock Machaka, Lesley Otieno, Patrick Essombe, David Okoth, Paul Okoth
KCB: Elvis Ochieng, Barron Ochieng, Jim Owili, Ammatoni Samyusa, Joshua Onyango, Hemphrey Mieno, Paul Kinsanji, Fidel Otieno, Assis Mambote, Richard Omondi, Franck Nduwimana
AFC Leopards 2 Kakamega Homeboyz 0
AFC Leopards defeated Kakamega Homeboyz 2-0 through goals from Emmanuel Lwangu and James Kinyanjui for their first home win of the season in a thrilling Ingo Derby staged at Wang'uru stadium, in Mwea, Kirinyaga county.
Before this fifth-round SportPesa League clash, Ingwe had played two of their four matches at home, and both ended in goalless draws.
They were held by Bandari FC in the season opener at Police Sacco Stadium before settling for a stalemate against Shabana at the Nyayo National Stadium.
The result secured their second win of the campaign and saw them return to winning ways, having remained unbeaten in their opening four matches, three of which ended in draws.
For their rivals, Edward Manoah’s Kakamega Homeboyz, the defeat condemned them to their second league loss of the season, following an earlier home setback against Gor Mahia in midweek.
Before the fixture, In the last five meetings between these two sides, AFC Leopards had managed just one victory, with Homeboyz winning two of the three most recent encounters while the other ended in a draw.
Last season, the two sides shared the spoils in terms of victories, with Homeboyz claiming a home win before Ingwe exacted revenge in the return fixture with a 2-1 triumph.
AFC Leopards vs Kakamega Homeboyz: SportPesa League Round 5 Line-ups
AFC Leopards: Tom Ikara, Fredrick Alushula, Vincent Mahiga, Emmanuel Lwangu, Kevin Luke Otiala, Musa Ondo, James Kinyanjui, Kayci Odhiambo, Adama Kanteh, Tyson Otieno, Ronald Sichenje.
Kakamega Homeboyz: Ibrahim Wanzala, Collins Odhiambo, Geoffrey Ochieng, Charles Momanyi, Maurice Ojwang, Dennis Iguma, Glen Masava, Rodgers Ouma, David Ojok, Thomas Omalle, Boniface Omondi.
Migori Youth 2 Mombasa United 0
Migori Youth FC seeing off Mombasa United 2-0 to registered their first victory of the 2026-2027 FKF Premier League season after at Awendo Green Stadium.
Migori entered the encounter seeking their maiden league victory, having drawn their opening three matches while Mombasa had suffered three consecutive defeats.
Philemon Nyakwaka and Frederick Ologi scored in either half to hand the side maximum points and extend their unbeaten start to the campaign.
The result lifted Migori to six points, while Mombasa remains winless after four matches.
Nairobi United 1 Bandari 1
The 2025 FKF Cup champions Nairobi United’s struggles in the League continued after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Bandari FC at the Police Sacco Stadium.
Both sides headed into the encounter under pressure to secure their first victory of the season.
Former AFC Leopards midfielder Said Tsuma rose highest to power home a superb header, to give the visitors an early advantage before Mark Kithome capped off a neat attacking move with a well-struck effort that found the back of the net for the leveller for 1-1 score at the break.
APS Bomet 0 Murang’a Seal 0
Mozzart Bet-sponsored APS Bomet were held to a goalless draw by their SportPesa funded rivals Murang’a Seal at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay,