Kenya’s illustrious champions, Gor Mahia, showcased their football prowess by seamlessly advancing to the round of 16 in the Mozzart Bet Cup with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Githurai Allstars at the vibrant Dandora Stadium this Sunday evening.
The evening belonged to the skilled midfielder, Austin Odhiambo, who dazzled the crowd with his extraordinary talent. He opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a breathtaking free-kick that curled over the wall and into the net, igniting the fans’ excitement. Just 18 minutes later, Odhiambo struck again, finding the back of the net with precision and putting his team firmly in control.
As the first half approached its conclusion, DR Congo’s formidable striker, Gideon Bendeka, added to the onslaught with a clever finish in the 44th minute, capitalizing on a rebound from Samuel Kapen’s shot. K’Ogalo confidently headed into halftime with a commanding 3-0 lead, their spirits high.
In the second half, the KPL defending champions refused to let up. They continued their offensive display, with half-time substitute Mark Shaban slotting in another goal in the 55th minute, further solidifying their dominance. The victory was capped off by Alpha Onyango, who found the net in the 85th minute, bringing the final score to an impressive 5-0.
This remarkable performance not only secured Gor Mahia’s place in the next round but also sent a resounding message to all their competitors: they are a formidable force not to be underestimated.
As expectations grew for a tightly contested match, K’Ogalo confidently dismissed this idea by fielding a powerful lineup. Their talented players skillfully navigated the field, consistently outmanoeuvring the opposition’s defense and creating numerous scoring opportunities.
