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Sofapaka FC secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Kakamega Homeboyz at Machakos Stadium, propelling them four points clear of the relegation zone in the FKF Premier League.

With mixed results in their last five league matches, Sofapaka went into the game with three losses and two wins, accumulating 17 points before the match.

Sofapaka FC opponents streak

Facing Kakamega Homeboyz, who struggled in their previous five matches with only one win, Sofapaka sought to return to winning ways.

The first half remained goalless, with both teams heading into the break tied at 0-0.

In the 85th minute, Darius Msagha broke the deadlock, scoring the decisive goal that earned Sofapaka the three points.

Sofapaka introduced several new signings, and the win elevated them to 20 points in 19 matches, securing the 13th position on the league table.

Kakamega Homeboyz continued to struggle in front of goal, extending their goalless streak to five matches.

After Sofapaka FC’s match…

Upcoming fixtures include Bandari facing Kariobangi Sharks, Shabana hosting Ulinzi Stars, Nzoia Sugar playing Police Stadium, and the clash between Gor Mahia and Tusker, where Tusker aim to challenge Gor Mahia’s unbeaten run.

Sunday’s matches feature FC Talanta against Bidco, KCB hosting Muhoroni Youth, and Posta Rangers taking on Murang’a Seal in Machakos.

AFC Leopards, in search of their fifth win, will host second-placed City Stars at Bukhungu, with City Stars aiming to maintain pressure on league leaders Gor Mahia.