KCB showcased their dominance in the Kenyan Premier League by securing a commanding 4-1 victory over Kakamega Homeboyz, while defending champions Gor Mahia also claimed an impressive 3-0 win against Posta Rangers in their latest matches on Saturday.
KCB’s unbeaten streak extended to five matches, marking a perfect start to the season. The Green and Whites began their campaign with a draw but have since racked up four consecutive wins.
Despite trailing in the early stages against Homeboyz, KCB’s resilience shone through. They quickly turned the game around, ultimately finishing the match with an emphatic scoreline of 4-1.
This victory propelled KCB to the top of the league standings, where they now sit with 13 points.
In their encounter, Gor Mahia, the reigning champions, delivered a dominant performance against Posta Rangers, marking only their second match of the season in the league.
Gor Mahia wasted no time in establishing their superiority, scoring two goals before the halftime whistle.
Bryson Wangai opened the scoring in the 16th minute, followed by Austin Odhiambo, who doubled the lead shortly thereafter.
The second half saw Gor Mahia maintain their momentum, with Gedeon Bendeka adding a third goal in the 87th minute to secure a comprehensive 3-0 victory.
This performance not only solidified their reputation as formidable title contenders but also highlighted their capacity to dominate matches, especially after a sluggish start to the season.
In other fixtures on the same day, City Stars battled to a 1-1 draw against Sofapaka, while Bandari and Muranga Seal played to a goalless stalemate.
Additionally, Mara Sugar FC edged past Shabana FC with a narrow 1-0 win, contributing to an exciting day of football in the Kenyan Premier League.
As the league progresses, both KCB and Gor Mahia are well-positioned to challenge for the title, with KCB demonstrating consistent form and Gor Mahia aiming to build on their latest triumph.
The competition remains fierce as teams strive to secure vital points in the early stages of the season, setting the stage for an exhilarating title race ahead.
With KCB leading the charge and Gor Mahia showing their resilience, the Kenyan Premier League promises to deliver thrilling matches in the weeks to come, as clubs battle for supremacy in one of Africa’s most competitive leagues.