FKFPL: Shabana FC crush Murang’a Seal as Homeboyz hold KCB

Shabana FC continued their dominance over Murang’a Seal with a commanding 3-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Gusii Stadium, reinforcing their superiority in the fixture.Ezekiel Omuri set the tone for the Kisii-based club, netting the opener before Austin Odongo bagged a brace to seal an emphatic win.The match lived up to its hype, with both teams fueling excitement through a series of heated exchanges on social media in the build-up to the clash.##NAJAVA_MECA_8814229##Backed by a passionate home crowd, Shabana started with high intensity, eager to strike first in the fully packed Gusii Stadium.The match also marked a milestone for the club as they tested their newly installed pitch-side advertising boards, adding to the spectacle.It took just 23 minutes for former Michael Olunga Football Academy (MOFA) prodigy Omuri to weave past his markers and slot home the opening goal, sending the stadium into wild celebrations.Ex-Gor Mahia midfielder opens up on difficult exit and future aspirationsDespite both sides pushing for more in the first half, neither could alter the scoreline before the break. Murang’a Seal fought hard to restore parity, but Shabana’s defense stood firm to protect their slender lead.Immediately after the restart, Justin Omwando turned provider, setting up former Ebwali High School forward Austin Odongo, who unleashed a stunning shot into the top corner to double the home side’s advantage.Just ten minutes later, Odongo struck again, completing his brace and cementing Shabana’s third consecutive victory over Murang’a Seal.The visitors’ woes continued as they extended their winless streak to ten matches, plunging deeper into the relegation battle.Breakdown of AFC Leopards’ Ksh143 million income in 2024The victory propelled Shabana to sixth place on the league table with 37 points from 25 matches, while Murang’a Seal slipped to 16th with 24 points—just one ahead of bottom-placed Nairobi City Stars and Bidco United.Kakamega Homeboyz 2-2 KCBAt the Mumias Sports Complex, Kakamega Homeboyz showcased resilience as they twice came from behind to hold KCB to a thrilling 2-2 draw, preserving their unbeaten run at the venue.KCB struck first in the 20th minute through Derrick Otieno, setting the pace for a tightly contested encounter. However, Moses Shumah responded for Homeboyz in the 35th minute, ensuring both sides went into the halftime break level at 1-1.##NAJAVA_MECA_8814237##The visitors reclaimed the lead in the 52nd minute, courtesy of a well-placed effort from Stephen Etyang. But Homeboyz refused to back down, and in the 76th minute, former AFC Leopards vice-captain Peter Thiong’o found the back of the net to restore parity once again.The hard-fought draw lifted Homeboyz to eighth on the table with 35 points, while KCB moved to fourth with 40 points—eight behind league leaders Kenya Police.

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