Mathare United missed an opportunity to close in on league leaders Mara Sugar FC in the race for promotion after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Rainbow FC in a National Super League match at Dandora Stadium.Yesterday, Mara Sugar was held to a 2-2 draw by Gusii FC, and the match against Rainbow presented Mathare with a chance to reduce the gap to just two points. However, they failed to capitalize, settling for one point in the game.##NAJAVA_MECA_8123988##The game was largely cagey, with few chances for either side, a situation attributed to the similarity in playing styles of the two teams. There was a scuffle in stoppage time after a Mathare United goal was ruled out for offside.Substitute Meshack Ochieno thought he had won the game for the Slum Boys, only for the offside flag to go up, resulting in shared points.At the Mumboha grounds, Gilbert Selebwa’s tenure as Luanda Villa coach started on a losing note as they went down 2-0 to MCF, just their second defeat of the season. Selebwa was appointed head coach earlier this week, replacing Tom Tera, who dropped to the position of assistant coach. MCF scored through James Mutuku and Brian Juma Makara.At Vapour Grounds in Ngong, Vihiga Bullets beat visiting SS Assad 1-0, with Francis Otanga scoring the decisive goal.Elsewhere, Migori Youth ended their bad run with a 1-0 win over Kibera Black Stars. Kenya U20 forward Elly Owande scored the winning goal in stoppage time.At the Silibwet Stadium, hosts Silibwet Leons suffered a major blow in their quest to remain in the league after going down 2-1 to visiting Mulembe United, who are also battling relegation. Kendrick Onzere and Amos Kigadi scored for Mulembe, while Moses Osure got the consolation strike for the home team.BREAKING: Kenya Police vs AFC Leopards Mozzart Bet Cup game called off
