Owino craving to slice Gor’s advantage to four points

Gor Mahia’s lead at the summit of the Football Kenya Federation Premier League could be sliced down to four points next weekend.K’Ogalo are enjoying a seven-point cushion at the top despite failing to gather maximum points in their last two league rounds against Kenya Police and Ulinzi Stars.The advantage at the top will only drop to four points if the second-placed Nairobi City Stars emerge victorious in their clash against the record league champions.##NAJAVA_MECA_7863325##City Stars will play the defending champions next weekend looking for nothing but three points over the league leaders and throwing the title race wide open.The match might be more than five days away but that doesn’t stop attacking midfielder Vincent Owino from relaying their wish to humble the Green Army and draw closer to them as far as the season’s standings are concerned.“We will be aiming for three points in the game. We are only interested in the three points and whittling the gap to four points. The team isn’t giving much attention to the title race but next game,” he said.Paul Were anticipating Engin Firat’s call after sealing return to Mathare UnitedSimba wa Nairobi roared back to winning ways on Saturday after edging Bandari 1-0 at Mbaraki Grounds to end their two-game winless run.Owino who struck the winning goal in the first half stretched his tally to seven in the season.He former FC Talanta midfielder hopes to find the back of the net against Gor and extend his fine-goal-scoring form that has placed him at the top of the scorer’s sheet albeit at the club level.“I have never scored against Gor and I wouldn’t mind doing so when we meet,” he opened up on his intentions.Owino extends stay at City Stars for two and half yearsThe last meetings between the two sides ended in an identical 4-1 score line in favour of Gor but Owino believes that the results of the past will have no impact on next weekend’s contest.“We were still gelling and had a lot of weak areas when we last met. We have however improved and are currently playing as a unit,” added the former Fortune Sacco player.

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