Gor Mahia pipped Shabana 1-0 to inch closer to claiming their 21st FKF Premier League at the Kenyatta Mambo Leo Stadium in Kisumu on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, afternoon.
Heading into the game, K’Ogalo needed the three points to close in on their record-extending 21st title while Shabana, battling for survival, aimed to prolong their recently discovered fine form in the league.
The all important goalwas netted by Kenya’s international Benson Omala in the 34th minute.
K’Ogalo grabbed three points that extended their lead at the top to 12 points and are now in need of just two wins to retain the title and grab their 21st Premier League trophy, a record-extending achievement in top-flight history.
Nzoia Sugar 1 KCB 1
At the Mumias Sports Complex, bottom placed Nzoia Sugar and Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) played out to a 1-1 draw.
Nzoia opened the scores through Obed Khakina in the 15th minute, however the joy was short-lived as Henry Onyango drew the Bankers level ten minutes later.
The Millers, rock bottom in the log, needed the points to boost their slim hopes of remaining in the league while KCB, enduring a torrid run in recent weeks, needed the points to avoid being dragged to the wrong end of the log as they were just seven points off the relegation places heading into the game.
