‘Powermen’ Western Stima deny Champions Gor Mahia vital points in frustrating draw

Gor Mahia were left disappointed by the Powermen after they denied the Kenyan champions three crucial points and derailing their march towards the KPL 2019 title.

FT: Western Stima 0 Gor Mahia 0#Sirkal

— GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) May 5, 2019

Gor Mahia XI: Frederick Odhiambo, Philemon Otieno, Geoffrey Ochieng, Joash Onyango, Harun Shakava, Ernest Wendo, Francis Kahata, Kenneth Muguna, Jacques Tuyisenge, Dennis Oliech and Boniface Omondi.

Subs: Shaban Odhoji, Wellington Ochieng, Pascal Ogweno, Bernard Ondiek, Samuel Onyango, Francis Mustafa and Nicholas Kipkirui.

"It's another match (against Western Stima) in which we will be out to bag maximum points. Stima is a tough side & no taking chances. We've done our homework well & the good thing is that, all players are available & are in good shape. We are ready."

Coach Hassan Oktay#Sirkal pic.twitter.com/DEumHwq5LS

— GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) May 5, 2019

The results left a confident Gor Mahia coach frustrated since he looked forward to bagging maximum points but Western Stima came out tougher than they anticipated.

Gor remain leaders with 8 points clear from second placed Sofapaka who are expected to pick a victory against Tusker FC to close the gap to 5 points.

The result sees Western Stima tie points at 31 with 12th placed KCB.