FKF-PL: Leopards derail Metropolis Stars’ title cost, Police down Nzoia

AFC Leopards Sunday dented Nairobi Metropolis Stars’ title hopes after a 2-0 win in a Soccer Kenya Federation Premier League contest at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega County.

Kenya Police piled extra distress on bottom-placed Nzoia Sugar after downing them 2-0 at Police Sacco Stadium in South C.

It was an eight-goal thriller at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos after Bidco United beat FC Talanta 5-3 in an early kick-off. Within the late kick off, Posta Rangers noticed off newbies Muranga Seal 1-0.

In Kakamega, Ingwe outplayed Simba wa Nairobi and will have gained by an enormous margin. They nonetheless needed to wait until the second half as ahead Maxwell Otieno scored from Cliftone Miheso’s cross within the forty eighth minute.

Evergreen Kevin Kimani then added the second aim within the seventieth minute after Victor Omune picked him out to fit the ball house previous Metropolis Stars goalie Edwin Mukolwe. The win noticed Leopards avenge their 3-2 loss within the first leg.

Leopards have now gained three matches in a row. They beat Ulinzi Stars and Muhoroni Youth earlier than Sunday’s win. Ingwe has garnered 24 factors and is eleventh on the log.

Metropolis Stars are nonetheless second on 33 factors, 10 factors behind leaders Gor Mahia, who beat Tusker by a solitary aim on Saturday. The loss to Leopards ended Metropolis Stars’ seven-match unbeaten streak.

At Kenya Police Sacco, Ugandan-born South Sudanese striker Tito Okello bagged a brace to see his aspect hit the 30-point mark. Okello netted a penalty within the thirty sixth minute after he was introduced down by Nzoia custodian Fred Shiundu. 

Within the forty second minute, Okello nodded in a cross from David ‘Messi’ Owino to attain his second aim of the day and take his aim tally to 5 this season. 

The legislation enforcers are sixth on the log with 30 factors, whereas Nzoia Sugar is rooted on the backside with 13 factors.

In an early kick-off at Machakos, Brian Wafula, Kevintom Michika, and Alex ‘Keke’ Juma scored for FC Talanta, whereas Eric Michibu, John Kelwish, Chris Opondo, and Brian Mboya, who scored twice, have been on the right track for Bidco United within the topsy-turvy encounter.

FC Talanta have managed 27 factors at place 9, whereas FC Talanta are twelfth on 23 factors from 19 matches. 

Kenya Police  2 Nzoia Sugar 0

FC Talanta 3  Bidco United 5

Posta Rangers 1  Murang’a Seal 0

AFC Leopards 2  Nairobi Metropolis Stars 0