The highly anticipated showdown between Gor Mahia FC and Shabana FC at Nyayo National Stadium on Saturday, 21st March 2026, is building up with confidence in the Gor Mahia camp as the team edges closer to match day.
Speaking ahead of the fixture, Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor expressed calm assurance about his squad’s readiness and mentality going into the game.
“The team is in a very good spirit. Looking forward to the match.” Akonnor said
The coach also addressed concerns regarding the team’s fitness and injury list, reassuring fans that the squad remains largely intact.
“The only two players currently unavailable are Felix Oluoch and Sylvester Owino. The rest of the squad is fit and ready. We have depth in the team, and we trust the players stepping in to deliver. The squad is in good shape and in high spirits ahead of the match.” he added
The brief response indicates that Felix and Sylvester are the only players currently unavailable, suggesting a near full-strength squad for the clash.
With Sylvester Owino unavailable, Gor Mahia will rely on squad depth and tactical discipline. The possible inclusion of Lewis Bandi in central defense highlights the team’s adaptability as they prepare for a physically demanding match against Shabana.
Coach Akonnor will be banking on the remaining fit squad members to deliver a strong performance and maintain momentum in front of the Nyayo crowd.
K’Ogalo will be looking to capitalize on their depth and form as they face a determined Shabana side in what promises to be an exciting encounter. Fans are eagerly anticipating a competitive match under Nyayo evening atmosphere.
