Bandari FC came from a goal down to beat Sofapaka 2-1 in an FKF Premier League (FKF-PL) game staged at the Mbaraki Sports Club in Mombasa on Sunday afternoon.Joe Waithira opened the scoring for Sofapaka before Abdalla Hassan leveled the scores. Felix Oluoch found the winner for the Dockers deep in stoppage time.Both teams named new acquisitions in the starting XI. Enock Momanyi started for Bandari while Sofapaka had Davies Kasirye, Samuel Olwande, Kevin Okoth and Ben Stanley in their first team.60End to end action but breakthrough on goal for both sidesBandari 1-1 Sofapaka pic.twitter.com/0ul0ZSsxAT— Sofapaka FC (@FC_Sofapaka) November 20, 2022 The start of the duel was a cagey affair with both teams reserved in their approach. Chances were few apart with the first real opportunity going Bandari’s way at the quarter hour mark, keeper Simon Masaka however did well to deny the Dockers’ left back Mohamed Siraj.Seven minutes later, Joe Waithira opened his account of the season for Sofapaka after calmly beating Sofapaka captain, Michael Wanyika, he was played in by Kasirye and did well in to keep his calm before drilling the ball into the bottom right corner. . The lead lasted for nine minutes before Abdalla Hassan leveled the scores with a banger just outside the left side of the penalty area.HT: Scores Bandari 1-1 Sofapaka Nairobi City 0-2 Bidco United Police FC 0-1 KCB FC Talanta FC 1-2 Kariobangi Sharks 39’#FutaFiti pic.twitter.com/4gv58RiFWG— Kuntahkinte254 (@kuntahkinte254) November 20, 2022 The game opened up after the two goals. Benjamin Mosha and Keegan Ndemi came close for the hosts but Masaka stood tall between the posts. Waithira on the other hand forced Wanyika to pull a huge save. The first half ended ended even.The second stanza was a balanced affair with most of the action taking place in the middle of the park. The caginess resulted in ya few chances being created by both teams.Substitute Baron Oketch had a good opportunity to restore Sofapaka’s lead in the 66th minute but a timely block by Andrew Juma denied the attacker.Substitute Oluoch then settled the game with a winner deep into added Time.Bandari Starting XI: Michael Wanyika, Sammy Meja, Mohamed Siraj, Felly Mulumba, Andrew Juma, Enock Momanyi, Keegan Ndemi, Faraj Ominde, Chris Ochieng, Abdallah Hassan, Benjamin MoshaSubs: Joseph Ochuka, Brian Odera, Wilberforce Lugogo, Daglas Mokaya, Felix Oluoch, Umaru Kasumba, James KinyanjuiSofapaka Starting XI: Simon Masaka, Samuel Olwande, David Nshimirimana, Kevin Okoth, Roddy Manga, Davies Kasirye, Joseph Waithira, Titus Achesa, Ambrose Sifuna, Stanley Omondi, Stephen OkolaSubs: Kelvin Omondi, Baron Oketch, Brian Wepo, Alex Imbusia, Jacob Onyango, Raphael Asudi, Sunday Ikekhai, Daniel Otieno
