Kisumu beat Siaya 3-0 to roar into Eliud Owalo Super Cup finals
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CS Owalo announced plans to collaborate with officials from major football teams, including those in the Kenya Premier League, to identify and recruit talented players from the tournament.
Kisumu Combined FC secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Siaya Combined in the Eliud Owalo Super Cup semifinals played at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Mamboleo, Kisumu County, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.
The hosts seized control early in the game, with Eugene Ochieng giving Kisumu Combined a 1-0 lead at halftime..
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The momentum carried into the second half, where Christopher Raila doubled the lead with a magnificent curled shot into the top corner.
Eneji Abubakar sealed the deal, securing a convincing 3-0 win for the Kisumu outfit.
The upcoming finals will witness Kisumu Combined face off against Homa Bay Combined at Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground on this afternoon.
Homa Bay earned their spot in the finals after a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Migori on Tuesday at Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay County.
The Final, and 3rd Place Play-Off. pic.twitter.com/jypdD9d3iV
— Eliud Owalo, FIHRM, EGH (@EliudOwalo) December 28, 2023
Meanwhile, Siaya Combined will face Migori Combined in the third-place playoffs.
"We have started this tournament to develop and nurture talent among the youth in the Nyanza region, beginning from the grassroots, with community teams," Owalo stated after the match,” said CS Owalo as reported by The Standard.
Owalo announced plans to collaborate with officials from major football teams, including those in the Kenya Premier League, to identify and recruit talented players from the tournament.
The tournament's inauguration featured a match between Homa Bay Combined and Migori Combined, where former Gor Mahia legend Peter Dawo encouraged the youth to take sports seriously.
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