{"id":45270,"date":"2025-05-15T21:13:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailysport.co.ke\/?p=45270"},"modified":"2025-05-15T21:27:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:27:39","slug":"city-stars-sharks-beat-gor-and-kcb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailysport.co.ke\/city-stars-sharks-beat-gor-and-kcb\/","title":{"rendered":"City Stars, Sharks beat Gor and KCB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Relegation bound Nairobi City Stars were the surprise winners against defending champions Gor Mahia in today\u2019s Kenya Premier League match played at the Dandora stadium, Nairobi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the same venue, Kariobangi Sharks edged out KCB 1-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With both Kenya Police and Tusker losing yesterday to Kakamega Homeboyz and FC Talanta respectively, Gor was favourite to take to the summit of the table before losing 2-1 to struggling Nairobi City Stars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners took the lead through Hansel Ochieng in the 5<sup>th<\/sup> minute before Benson Omala leveled in the 9<sup>th<\/sup> minute but Vincent Owino converted from the spot in the 17th minute to seal the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victory handed City a lifeline, to move from position botton of the table to 17<sup>th<\/sup> with 30 points, relegating Bidco United to position 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the loss, Gor remained third on 53 points with a game in hand against AFC Leopards while Police leads with 58 points as former champions Tusker are second on 55 points. Both Police and Tusker have played 31 matches out of 34.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharks inflicted KCB with the 4<sup>th<\/sup> consecutive loss with the solitary goal scored by Humphrey Aroko.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The win for Sharks moves them to 12<sup>th<\/sup> position on 36 points as the bankers remains 7<sup>th<\/sup> on 41 points with all two teams playing 31 matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Selected results<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday May 14<sup>th<\/sup> results<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kakamega Homeboyz 2-1 Kenya Police<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tusker 0-2 FC Talanta<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shabana 2-1 Bidco United<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Posta Rangers 1-1 Ulinzi Stars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AFC Leopards 3-1 Mathare United<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murang\u2019a Seal 2-0 Sofapaka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mara Sugar 0-0 over Bandari<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday May 15<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Gor Mahia 1-2 Nairobi City Stars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. 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