Kenya AFC Leopards vs Kenya Police tie abandoned as KCB reach final

KCB booked a spot in the Mozzart Bet Cup finals after winning their semi-final match against Kariobangi Sharks on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at the Police Sacco Stadium.

KCB and Kariobangi Sharks played to a 1-1 draw in regulation time, with back-to-back goals from KCB’s Derrick Otanga in the 77th minute and Kariobangi Sharks’ Fortune Omotto in the 79th minute.

The deadlock extended into extra time, and with both teams unable to find the back of the net, the game headed to penalties, in which, KCB emerged victorious, winning 4-2 and booking their slot in the finals.

Later on, Kenya Police edged out AFC Leopards 1-0 to clinch the other Mozzart Bet Cup finals spot. Tito Okello bagged the early lead in the 6th minute.

However, the match was abandoned in the 60th minute due to an injury sustained by second assistant referee, Samuel Kuria, and the matter will be forwarded to the FKF Leagues and Competitions committee for a determination upon receipt of the match officials’ reports.


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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