Toothless Sharks fail to bite in Machakos as K’Ogalo triumph
Gor now occupies top spot in the league, boasting an impressive 27 points from 13 games. Posta Rangers are second, two points behind Gor and one point ahead of third-placed Kakamega Homeboyz (24).
In an electrifying FKF Premier League encounter held in Machakos today, Gor Mahia clinched a crucial 2-1 win over Kariobangi Sharks, propelling them to the summit of the league.
Chris Alpha Onyango shattered the stalemate by putting K'Ogalo in the lead late in the first half, setting the stage for an intense second half.
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Despite the defending champions holding their ground, Sharks orchestrated a late comeback, with Ghai Panchol levelling the score in the 82nd minute, injecting heightened excitement into the evenly matched contest.
The climax unfolded dramatically as striker Benson Omalla showcased his prowess, finding the back of the net with a precision finish in injury time, securing a valuable three points for K'Ogalo.
🟢 | STANDINGS
The league title is busy defending itself... we are calmly perched at the top.
One game at a time 💪
Mahia is #Sirkal | #GorFansClub pic.twitter.com/dRu4yW8gLG
— GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) December 3, 2023
With this triumph, Gor Mahia now claims the top spot in the league with 27 points from 13 games. Following closely is Posta Rangers, trailing by two points and maintaining a one-point lead over third-placed Kakamega Homeboyz (24).
Omalla’s stellar performances have garnered well-deserved attention, solidifying his position as a rising star in Kenyan football. A former Western Stima striker and a graduate of Kisumu Day High School, he consistently proves his mettle by delivering crucial goals for K'Ogalo.
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