It was the fist defeat for Gor Mahia when they lost 2:1 to host Bandari FC in a match played at Mbaraki Sports Club – Mombasa on August 5th 2018.
Author: Sports Editor
Head coach, Dylan Kerr, has released the lineup that will square with Bandari FC this afternoon in our 23rd match of the season. Earnest Wendo who has missed a number of matches due to injury gets a starting role and so is Francis Mustafa. Lineup: 16. Shaban Odhoji, 2. Godfrey Walusimbi, 12. Joash Onyango, 18. Haron Shakava, 8. Francis Kahata, 20. Earnest Wendo, 25. George Odhiambo, 26. Philemon Otieno, 30. Humphrey Mieno, 9. Jacques Tuyisenge, 23. Francis Mustafa Sub: 1. Fredrick Onyango, 27. Charles Momanyi, 14. Kevin Omondi, 24. Lawrence Juma, 19. Ephrem Guikan, 17. Benard Ondiek, 7. Innocent Wafula
Nakumatt had to come from behind to grab a point against Gor Mahia in a league match that ended 2-2 at Kenyatta stadium in Machakos today. Ephrem Guikan opened the score sheet on the 34th minute after Kevin Omondi did a neat pass to the striker to drive a low powerful shot past Nakumatt’s keeper. Nakumatt would later pull an equalizer on the 65th minute with a far post attempt that keeper Shaban Odhoji couldn’t stop. On the 72nd minute, Lawarance Juma raced down the right wing to bring in a fantastic cross for Boniface Omondi to make it 2-1…
Defender Karim Nizigiyimana has been named on the bench in the team to play Nakumatt today in a league match in Machakos. The right back player last featured for Gor Mahia in October 2017 where he picked an injury that kept him out of active football for nine months. Several players have been rested with Tuesday’s game against Bandari in mind and for the first time in many matches, captain Haron Shakava will not be involved in today’s match. Shaban Odhoji will be between the sticks as Guikan lead the attack. Line up: 16. Shaban Odhoji, 4. Wellington Ochieng, 12.…
The month of August is a tight one for Gor Mahia and the league leaders already kicked off the month on a positive note – winning their first match 3-0 over Kariobangi Sharks on Wednesday. Next online is Nakumatt on Saturday in Machakos and head coach Dylan Kerr says that every match comes with pressure but the camp is in good shape and they will keep believing. “Every game now comes with pressure but the camp is good and healthy. We just need to keep believing… keep our aspirations,” noted Kerr. With matches coming thick and fast – most of…
