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Vihiga United plot KPL return at Mumias

New Vihiga United coach Sammy Okoth during his unveiling at the Kidundu Stadium in Vihiga County on April 19, 2019.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The first leg of the clash, whose winner will gain promotion to the top tier league, had initially been scheduled for Friday but Football Kenya Federation has moved it to Saturday
  • Okoth says playing the first leg at home is an added advantage and he will be going for early goals to gain control of the reverse fixture
  • Kisumu All Stars coach Andrew Aroka is confident of staging an upset in Mumias despite his charges going without salary for the last five months


Vihiga United coach Sammy Okoth will be looking to start their two-leg Kenyan Premier League/ National Super League promotion play-off on a high when they host Kisumu All Stars at Mumias Sugar Complex in the first leg on Saturday.

The first leg of the clash, whose winner will gain promotion to the top tier league, had initially been scheduled for Friday but Football Kenya Federation has moved it to Saturday. The second leg will be played on Tuesday at Moi Stadium in Kisumu.