Mashemeji Derby: Gor Mahia seek to regain lead
Gor midfielder Morisson plays down pressure ahead of derby...
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Gor Mahia is set to face AFC Leopards in the 98th Mashemeji Derby today at Nyayo Stadium, with Gor Mahia aiming to solidify their lead in the SportPesa Premier League. Head coach Charles Akonnor emphasizes focus and discipline as key to victory.
- Gor Mahia is currently tied with Kakamega Homeboyz at 19 points atop the league standings.
- Midfield anchor Enock Morisson states the team is "calm, focused, and fully prepared" for the derby.
- A win for Gor Mahia would create a clear gap at the top of the league given Kakamega Homeboyz is not playing this weekend.
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