November 25, 2021 Patrick Korir

Friendly: City Stars draw with Wazito, see off Gogo Boys

Nairobi City Stars eked out a 1-1 draw with Premier League side Wazito FC, before going on to take down Division one side Gogo Boys 5-0 in friendly games played at the Ngong Vapor grounds on Thursday 25 November 2021.

In the opening game, Michael Madoya turned in a cross from Peter Opiyo in the 12th minute for Simba wa Nairobi to take the lead.

12 minutes later it was all square after Ronney Onyango leveled off a Kevin Kimani cross.

City Stars ended the game a man less after Charles Otieno was red carded for a foul challenge.

In the second game, quickfire goals by Ebrima Sanneh, tap-ins off crosses by right back Kevin Chumsy Okumu in the 31st and 36th minutes, had City Stars up 2-0.

Three minutes after the second goal it was 3-0 after Rodgers Okuse Okumu scored off a cross from the left full back Dennis Decha Wanjala.

In the second half, Rowland Makati scored a penalty awarded in the 53rd minute and the scores were wrapped up in the 72nd minute by Charles Otieno off an Anthony Muki Kimani cross.

Last Friday, at the same venue, City Stars drew Kangemi United 1-1 before going on to see off Naija Boys 3-0. 

Lineups

City Stars 1: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 8. Calvin Masawa, 28. Herit Mungai, 4. Salim Abdallah, 12. Edwin Buliba, 10. Peter Opiyo, 2. Elvis Noor Ojiambo, 21. Oliver Maloba, 5. Michael Madoya, 11. Davis Agesa, 32. Ezekiel Odera (3. Charles Otieno)

Unused subs: 29. Ebrima Sanneh, 14. Rowland Makati, 9. Vincent Otieno

Wazito: Bashir Ssekagya, Rooney Onyango, Maurice Ojwang, Johnstone Omurwa (John Kuol), Erick Mulu, Amos Asembeka, Eli Asieche, Kevin Kimani, Musa Masika, Vincent Oburu, Levin Odhiambo (Fidel Origa)

Subs: Zamu Adisa, Erick Otieno, Amos Asembeka, Levin Adet

Coach: Francis Kimanzi

Gogo Boys: Christopher Otieno, Collins Besonga, Vitallis Juma, Derrick Ochieng, Jeremy Babasham, Collins Idapa, William Oricho, Isaya Ocharo, Nigel Winjira, Gilbert Omondi, John Mugo

Substitutes: Emmanuel Juma, Brian Machisa, Ali Yusuf, Jackson Okech, Joseph Karanja, Joseph Chege, Thomson Ayodeng, Hussein Shabadeng, Brian Wanyonyi, Collins Chibone

Coach: Wilbur Chisira

City Stars 2: 23. Steve Njunge, 26. Dennis Wanjala, 27. Lennox Ogutu, 25. Kenedy Onyango, 3. Charles Otieno ((18. Sven Yidah-31 (Charles Otieno)), 30. Anthony Kimani, 20. Timothy Ouma, Rodgers Okumu (14. Rowland Makati-46), 9. Vincent Otieno [Jeff Wambani (guest player) -75], 29. Ebrima Sanneh

Not considered: 6. Ronney Kola, 24. Erick Ombija, 15. John Kamau, 22. Wycliffe Otieno, 5. (all injured), 16. Jacob Osano (rested), 17. Nicholas Kipkirui (on leave)

Coach: Nicholas Muyoti

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