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Tegisi equalised for Shabana in stoppage time to deny Gor Mahia from getting all the three points in Machakos on Wednesday.
Mathew Tegisi was the hero as rejuvenated Shabana sank Gor Mahia hearts to salvage a 1-1 draw against the record FKFPL champions in a league clash that took place at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on Wednesday afternoon.
Tegisi’s last gasp equaliser left Shabana fans ecstatic, while Gor Mahia fans were left in despair, especially after losing their previous league clash to Bidco United at the same venue last Sunday.
The result now means that Gor Mahia are fourth on 18 points, although with one game in hand, while Shabana are eighth on 17 points.
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18:04 - 11.12.2024
AFC Leopards sink Tusker with statement win to break the Brewers' four-match winning streak
AFC Leopards got a statement win against Tusker FC at the Dandora after recent woeful performances.
After a first half that was largely uneventful with nothing meaningful to report about, the game sprang into life in the second half.
Gor Mahia took the lead in the 47th minute through Chris Ochieng, who capitalised on a well-executed throw-in from Samuel Kapen to send the fans into raptures . Despite their early advantage, Gor Mahia struggled to extend their lead, with Shabana creating several chances as the match progressed.
The 65th minute saw Ronney Onyango narrowly miss a chance to double Gor’s lead, with his shot skimming just wide. Three minutes later, Shabana’s Shariff squandered an opportunity to level the scores, missing from close range.
As the clock ticked into added time, Gor Mahia were reduced to 10 men when Ghananian Enoch Morrison received his second yellow card in the 90+2nd minute.
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10:40 - 06.12.2024
How Shabana's Brian Michira is drawing inspiration from Mathew Tegisi's Harambee Stars call-up
Brian Michira has been instrumental for Shabana as his pace and trickery down the flank has made them make a dramatic surge up the table.
Shabana capitalized on the numerical advantage, and in the dying moments of the match, Mathew Tegisi emerged as the hero, firing home a dramatic equalizer to send Shabana fans into rapturous celebrations.
Other FKF Premier League Results
Kenya Police 3-0 Bidco United
Kenya Police FC extended their winning streak to three matches with a commanding 3-0 victory over Bidco United at St. Sebastian Park, Murang’a.
David Okoth opened the scoring with a stunning strike in the 14th minute, before Kenneth Muguna doubled the lead before halftime.
Muguna sealed the win with his second goal, following tactical substitutions by coach Etienne Ndayiragije in the 14th minute.
Kenya Police now face Gor Mahia on Saturday, while Bidco United prepare to meet Tusker FC on Sunday.
City Stars 2-2 Kariobangi Sharks
At the Dandora Stadium, Nairobi City Stars and Kariobangi Sharks played out a thrilling 2-2 draw.
Mohamed Bajaber gave City Stars the lead, but Ghai Panchol equalized for Shark. Andreas Odhiambo would then put Sharks ahead, only for Brian Mzee to level the score for City Stars.
Kariobangi Sharks will face Mara Sugar on Saturday, while City Stars take on FC Talanta.
Talanta 2-0 Mara Sugar
FC Talanta bounced back from last weekend’s defeat to Shabana with a 2-0 victory over Mara Sugar in Machakos, with Clinton Machaka and Emmanuel Osoro found the back of the net to secure the win.
Talanta’s next match is against City Stars, while Mara Sugar hosts Kariobangi Sharks.
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