Kenya Premier League (KPL) champions Gor Mahia will walk into field to play against Kenpoly in the Sportpesa Shield Cup shoulder high following their victory against Petro Atletico to match into CAF Confederation Cup quarter finals on Sunday.
The 17 time KPL champions missed weekend’s encounter due to the continental assignment and plays the Coastal based university side at Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani.
Gor lost their grip against Kariobangi Sharks last year with the latter going ahead to win the title.
The win against third Division side will be joined by KPL sides led by former champions AFC Leopards who beat Kitale-based side Transfoc FC 4-0 at their Bukhungu Stadium base on Saturday to progress to the tournament’s round of 16.
The SportPesa Shield winners will get a cash reward of Sh2 million as well as the chance of taking part in the 2019/2020 CAF Confederation Cup, Africa’s second biggest club tournament.
Additional Infprmation: Daily Nation