Gor Mahia are always deemed dangerous in the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) especially when coming off defeats in continental assignments. This was once again evidenced on Saturday as the defending champions thrashed Mathare United 4-0 at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos.Gor and Kenya Police sat out of the opening three rounds of the season as they were engaged in the CAF Champions League and the Confederation Cup respectively. ##NAJAVA_MECA_70706##K’Ogalo, who were on the back of a 6-0 defeat on aggregate, at the hands of Al Ahly in the Champions League, were the dominant side against Mathare and would find the back of the net in either half to bag three points.Mathare managed to fend off the pressure from Gor for the better part of the first half but were not to deny last season’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Austin Odhiambo who broke the deadlock in the 45th minute.Gor Mahia midfielder reveals what Al Ahly told him after CAF Champions League encounterHopes of Mathare levelling matters after the restart suffered a blow, following an own goal, in the 50th minute that complicated chances of salvaging at least a point from the clash.Gor stretched their advantage in the 76th minute when assistant skipper Geoffrey Ochieng found the back of the net summing up what was an afternoon to forget for Mathare. Congolese signing Gedeon Bendeka put the icing on the Gor cake after scoring late in the game in what was his first goal since joining the club from Rwandese side Etincelles FC.FKF issue statement on Shabana’s clash against Posta Rangers after referees disappearThe result leaves Mathare still in search of their maiden win of the season having bagged two draws and a loss prior to today’s encounter. The Slum Boys kicked off their campaign with a 4-0 defeat to AFC Leopards before playing Kakamega Homeboyz to a barren draw in round 2.Last weekend, the 2008 champions squandered their lead to settle for a one-all draw against Sofapaka, who are also winless in the season.
