NSL: Mathare, Nairobi United pick vital wins

Mathare United moved joint top of the National Super League after defeating Kajiado FC 2-1 in a league match held at the Kasarani Annex Grounds on Saturday afternoon.The Slum Boys had temporarily dropped to second place in the standings after Nairobi United defeated Luanda Villa in an early morning kickoff, but they reclaimed their position with a win over a resilient Kajiado side.##NAJAVA_MECA_7939299##Parmenas Ochola and Meshack Ochieno scored for United, while Kevin Okaro scored the consolation goal for Kajiado.United now have 46 points, tied with leaders Naivas FC, who will face Kisumu All-Stars tomorrow. Naivas’s superior goal difference puts them at the top of the table. Kajiado is 15th in the standings with 21 points.At the Mpesa Foundation Grounds, Nairobi United continued their good form in the National Super League with a 2-1 victory over Luanda Villa Sports Club.All three goals were scored in the first half, with Elson Wangamati and Rodgers Oporia finding the net for Nairobi United, and Victor Barrack scoring the consolation goal for the visitors.Nairobi United occupies third place in the standings with 45 points, just one point behind leaders Naivas FC. Luanda Villa is eighth in the standings with 32 points.Fidel Origa sinks Gor Mahia in MombasaAt Silibwet Stadium, bottom-placed Silibwet Leons defeated Gusii FC 2-0 to boost their survival hopes. Elly John and Festus Okumu scored the goals for the home team. Silibwet remains at the bottom of the table with 16 points, while Gusii is 18th with 19 points.At KIHBT Grounds in Ngong, Darajani Gogo defeated visiting SS Assad 3-2. Joshua Otieno scored twice in the game, with Mathew Malisau adding the other goal for Gogo. Chiwaya Muruche scored both goals for Assad.Gogo climbed to sixth place in the table with 35 points, while Assad is 11th with 27 points.

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