The win sees Nairobi City Stars move to fifth on the log with 32 points while Nzoia remain 14th with 17 points. Rodgers Okumu came off the bench to score City Stars’ winner on 88 minutes.This was City Stars’ fifth win in a row, while it was Nzoia’s seventh game without a win.FOR THE 1ST TIME EVER NCS WIN 5 GAMES ON THE TROTFT SCORESNZO 0️⃣ – 1️⃣ NCS🎶 Tukitaka wanatupa, sukari 🎶Simba amelamba sukari#𝕊𝕚𝕞𝕓𝕒𝕎𝕒ℕ𝕒𝕚𝕣𝕠𝕓𝕚 pic.twitter.com/zZSObrIbcp— Official Nairobi City Stars Fc (@NrbCityStars) June 25, 2021 Nzoia had the chance to draw first blood in the 15th minute after Abdallah Salim gave the ball away but they failed to capitalize on the error. Eight minutes later, City Stars had their first real threat, with Davis Agesa and Nicholas Kipkirui pressuring Nzoia’s defence to give away the ball. Agesa then picked the lose and set up Peter Opiyo but his shot went wide.A first half that had seen a slow start was slowly but surely coming to life. 🥇🥇From Narok Stadium here comes our Man of the match Sven Yidah guarded his defence well in a match @NrbCityStars defeated @nzoiasugarfc2 by a solitary goal#NzoiaVsCityStars#BKPL pic.twitter.com/HoxLc7V8Gi— Betking Kenya Premier League (@Officialfkfpl) June 25, 2021 City Stars continued to dominate the first half, with Oliver Maloba showing flashes of brilliance, skillfully beating defenders but the final ball lacked precision.Looking for that elusive win, Ibrahim Shikanda was the first to make changes in the second half, bringing in Masha Gaetan and Dennis Wafula for Peter Gin and James Kibande. His counterpart Sanjin Alagic responded by bringing in Rodgers Okumu for Maloba at the hour mark.Substitute Wafula came close for Nzoia in the 76th minute but his shot went wide.
