Gor survive Seal attack to leapfrog AFC at the summit, Police drop points again

Coming into the match behind their 0-0 draw against Shabana, Gor needed to win to close in on their archrivals AFC Leopards who were three points clear...

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Gor Mahia heroically came from two goals down to defeat Murang’a Seal 3-2, propelling them to the top of the SportPesa Premier League standings on goal difference. Simultaneously, Kenya Police's winless streak extended to five matches after a 1-1 draw against Mara Sugar.

Gor Mahia now leads the league with 30 points, same as rivals AFC Leopards, but with a superior goal difference of 11 compared to AFC Leopards' 10.
Felix Oluoch and Paul Ochuoga scored early in the second half to level the score for Gor Mahia, with Ebenezer Kofi Assifuah netting the winning goal.
Kenya Police, coached by Dusan Stojanovic, are now fifth in the standings, six points behind the joint leaders, after their sixth draw of the season.

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