Mathare United beat Mara Sugar 2-0 to dent their unbeaten run in the FKF National Super League round 6 match played today, on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the Utalii grounds.

The first half saw both teams battling to seize an early advantage, but their efforts yielded no goals, leaving the score tied at 0-0 as they headed into halftime.

However, after the break, in the 54th minute, Pascal Ogweno headed in the first goal for Mathare United.

As the game approached stoppage time, Mara Sugar’s defense committed a foul on Cliff Kasuti within the penalty area. This handed Mathare United a penalty. Tony Odhiambo hammered home the second goal for Mathare in the 87th minute.

Just at the brink of stoppage time, Mara Sugar fouled Cliff Kasuti in the penalty area, earning Mathare United a penalty that was taken by Tony Odhiambo, who doubled the lead for Mathare in the 87th minute. This sealed the full-time score at 2-0.

Migori Youth played out a 1-1 draw with Nairobi United at Homabay Stadium.

Nairobi United opened the scoring in the 21st minute, courtesy of Rodgers Angal’s goal. However, Migori Youth responded in the second half, as Elly Owande netted a goal in the 54th minute to level the score. With neither team able to gain a decisive advantage, the match concluded in a 1-1 draw.

On Sunday, at the vapor grounds, Kibera Black Stars and Rainbow FC shared spoils of 1-1.

Meanwhile, at Mumias Sports Complex, Vihiga Bullets shined past Mombasa Stars, beating them 4-1

FKF NSL Round 6

Results

Saturday

  1. Migori Youth 1-1 Nairobi United (Homabay Stadium, 1 pm)
  2. Mathare United 2-0 Mara Sugar (Utalii Grounds, 1 pm)
  3. Mombasa Elite 0-1 Darajani Gogo (Mbaraki Sports Club, 3 pm)
  4. Gusii 2-0 Naivas (Cardinal Otunga High Sch, 3 pm)
  5. Luanda Villa 1-1 Kajiado (Mumboha Grounds, 1 pm)

Fixtures

Sunday

  1. Vihiga Bullets 4-1 Coastal Heroes (Mumias Sports Complex, 1 pm)
  2. Silibwet 2-1 Dimba Patriots (Silibwet Green Stadium, 1 pm)
  3. Kibera Black Stars 1-1 Rainbow (Vapor Grounds, 3 pm)
  4. MCF 0-0 Kisumu Allstars (Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos, 3 pm)
  5. SS Assad 2-1 Mulembe United (Ukunda Showground, 3 pm)

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