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'Mashemeji' Derby postponed for second time

Gor Mahia players celebrate Austin Odhiambo's goal

Gor Mahia players celebrate Austin Odhiambo's goal during the 'Mashemeji' derby against AFC Leopards at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on April 21, 2024.

Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Gor Mahia lie third on the 18-team league table on 36 points while Leopards are fifth on 34 points.
  • Leaders, Kenya Police are on top with 41 points from 22 matches followed by Tusker who drew 1-1 with Shabana yesterday to reach 40 points.

The eagerly anticipate Football Kenya Federation Premier League first leg clash between traditional rivals AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia has been postponed for the second time this season over lack of a suitable venue.

AFC Leopards secretary general Gilbert Andugu Wednesday confirmed they, as the home team, had been unable to secure a venue capable of hosting this high-risk fixture that is the most attended in the FKF club calendar.