Former champions Sofapaka smashed former champions Tusker FC to hand Kenya Police FC a chance to win their maiden Kenya Premier League title after beating FC Talanta in today’s matches.
David Simiyu scored the solitary goal to hand Police victory to open a six point lead at the top with two matches left to play after a 1-0 win over Talanta FC in Machakos.
Tusker, who are also in the race for the title was humiliated by 2009 champions Sofapaka with a 7- beating at the Dandora stadium.
It was the day for Ezekiel Akwana led side that started the riot Jack Onganya bagging a hat-trick with a brace from Edward Ondimo then a goal each from Rodgers Kipkemoi and Wyne Messi were good for a 7- victory.
Defending champions Gor Mahia, who are also eying the title played to a barren draw against Murang’a Seal while in Mombasa’s Mabarki stadium, Bandari played out to a barren draw against AFC Leopards.
Selected weekend results
Saturday May 17th
- Mathare United 1-0 Ulinzi Stars
Sunday May 18th
- Kariobangi Shars 0-2 Kakamega Homeboyz
- Nairobi City Stars 1-1 Posta Rangers
- Shabana 0-1 Mara Sugar
- Bandari 0-0 AFC Leopards
- Murang’a Seal 0-0 Gor Mahia
- Kenya Police 1-0 FC Talanta
- Sofapaka 7-1 Tusker
Monday May 19th
- Bidco vs KCB