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Gor Mahia take commanding lead in FKF Premier League as Homeboyz lose grip
Kenya's Gor Mahia FC's supporters cheer at a past football match (Photo :TONY KARUMBA/AFP)
By Sports Reporter |
In other games, Posta Rangers ascended to the second spot with 29 points after a commanding 2-0 triumph over Ulinzi Stars on Thursday, December 21, 2023.
Reigning champions Gor Mahia widened the gap by five points at the summit of the FKF Premier League, extending their unbeaten streak to an impressive 16 matches on Friday, December 22. 2023.
The decisive moment unfolded at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos, where Austine Odhiambo netted the winning goal, propelling K’Ogalo to a narrow 1-0 victory over a resilient 10-man Bandari squad.
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The drama escalated in added time when Bandari's Brian Odera received a straight red card, securing maximum points for Gor Mahia and solidifying their position atop the standings with a total of 34 points.
In other games, Posta Rangers ascended to second with 29 points after a 2-0 triumph over Ulinzi Stars on Thursday, December 21, 2023.
Kakamega Homeboyz, however, faltered in their bid to exert pressure on Gor Mahia, succumbing to a 1-0 defeat against Nairobi City Stars.
This outcome left City Stars, Homeboyz, and KCB in a three-way tie for the third position, boasting 27 points in the FKF Premier League standings.
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