NSL: Mombasa Elites edge Assad to win Coastal Derby
Ali Juma (left) of SS Assad tussles with a Mombasa Elites player during their National Super League (NSL) match at Serani Sports Club in Mombasa on June 18, 2022.
A lovely solo run by Ochieng from deep in his half culminated in a goal that handed Elites maximum points
Elsewhere in Muhoroni, the race for promotion to Football Kenya Federation Premier League (KPL) took a new twist after Muhoroni Youth leapfrogged Fortune Sacco to second place in NSL standings
A match between League leaders APS Bomet and Zoo failed to take place at Kericho Green Stadium after the hosts boycotted the fixture
George Ochieng's goal in the 49th minute floored SS Assad 1-0, earning Mombasa Elites bragging rights in the Coastal derby at Serani Sports Club in Mombasa on Saturday.
Elites Head Coach Benedict Simiyu praised his boys after a deserved win.
