Gor Mahia were held to a 1-1 draw by Kakamega Homeboyz in a Football Kenya Federation Premier League match played at Bukhungu Stadium on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Both Gor Mahia and Homeboyz were looking to register back-to-back wins but ended up sharing points. In their last match, K'Ogalo were 4-1 winners over Nairobi City Stars, while Homeboyz defeated former champions Tusker 2-1.
Omala scores
Meanwhile, Benson Omala scored the first goal at Bukhungu Stadium when he found the back of the net in the 10th minute.
The record Premier League champions managed to hold onto the lead going into the halftime break.
Homeboyz managed to score the equalizer in the 52nd minute when Shami Kibwana struck past an otherwise resolute Gor Mahia's defense.
The result means Gor Mahia failed to register their third win of the season, but their points tally moved to eight. On the other hand, Kakamega Homeboyz were looking for their second victory of the nascent season but failed, although they took their point tally to four.