Kenyan Premier League defending Champions Gor Mahia gained a 1-0 advantage over SuperSport United in the first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup playoff round played on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos.
Jacques Tuyisenge tucked in a 78th-minute goal from the spot to see K’ogallo take home a vital lead over the South African side ahead of the second leg, slated for April 18, 2018, in South Africa.
The match came after Gor Mahia’s unsuccessful CAF Champions League campaign that saw them fall 1-0 to Esperance on aggregate, consequently gaining a lifeline in the second tier CAF Confederations Cup.
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They will hope to capitalize on the on the crucial advantage when the two sides face of in the second leg, with a win on aggregate set to guarantee them a place in the Group Stages.
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