Nicholas Kipkirui Missing As Gor Mahia Name Squad For KCB Clash

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Gor Mahia will be without talismanic forward Nicholas Kipkirui for their Kenya Premier League match against KCB. Kipkirui is missing from the defending Champion’s matchday squad.

There were fears that the match would not take place Gor Mahia players had downed tools on Friday due to unpaid dues with some threatening not to honor today’s game but that won’t be the case as Gor has paraded a full team with a complete set of substitutes.

David Mapigano will start in goal while Wellington Ochieng, Geoffrey Ochieng, and Joash Onyango fill-up the backline alongside Maurice Ojwang. Ojwang will be making his debut for the record champions.

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In midfield, Tobias Otieno will partner with Lawrence Juma and Kenneth Muguna. Two new faces start upfront as Cliffton Miheso partners Ghanian striker Francis Afriyie.

A win for Gor Mahia sends them top of the table albeit dependent on other matchday results, The same applies to Zedekiah Otieno’s KCB. Below is Gor Mahia’s full matchday squad.

Gor Mahia Starting XI: David Mapigano (GK), Wellington Ochieng, Geoffrey Ochieng, Maurice Ojwang’, Joash Onyango, Tobias Otieno, Lawrence Juma, Kenneth Muguna, Clifton Miheso, Francis Afriyie, Boniface Omondi

Subs: Caleb Omondi (GK), Charles Momanyi, Joakim Oluoch, Dickson Ambundo, Samuel Onyango, Boniface Ondiek, Kennedy Otieno

The match starts at 4.15 PM and will be played at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos.

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