Kenya AFC Leopards edge past Posta Rangers as Tusker’s title chase suffer blow

AFC Leopards secured a 1-0 win over Posta Rangers in the FKF Premier League round 26 match played at Machakos Stadium on Sunday.

Kennedy Odhiambo scoring the sole goal against his former side in the 40th minute. Meanwhile, Tusker FC’s aspirations for the title were dealt a setback following a 3-1 loss to FC Talanta.

The Brewers initially seized the lead in the 23rd minute through Eric Kapaito. However, their advantage was short-lived as Kisaka December equalized for FC Talanta just before halftime.

Talanta took control of the match in the second half, with Machika Kevinton finding the net in the 62nd minute. Jairo Alfred sealed the victory with a late goal, securing all three points for his team.

Gor Mahia lead the standings with 54 points followed by Kenya Police and Bandari with 45 and 44 points respectively.

FKF Premier League round 26 concludes on Monday as Muhoroni Youth face Shabana at Kenyatta Mamboleo Stadium at 3 pm.


Dennis Mabuka

Dennis Mabuka is a seasoned Kenyan journalist with 18 years of experience covering sports events. He is currently a sport content creator with en.Africatopsports.com.

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