An eleventh-minute strike by Kevin Owino was the separator when Nairobi City Stars hosted KCB in Kasarani Annex on Wednesday 18 January 2023 during a match day ten 2022-23 FKF Premier League tie.
FULL-TIME
It ends in defeat here at Kasarani Annex Grounds
Nairobi City Stars 0 – 1 KCB FC#SimbaWaNairobi pic.twitter.com/HwtmcAbwJT
— Official Nairobi City Stars Fc (@NrbCityStars) January 18, 2023
Owino’s got the ball in the back of the net after connecting to a cross from the left.
City Stars remains 16th on the 18-team log with five points after the game as KCB shot joint top with Nzoia Sugar with 21 points.
Next up for Simba wa Nairobi is an away game to Mathare United on Sunday 22 January 2023 in Ruaraka starting 3 pm.
Lineups
Nairobi City Stars: 16. Jacob Osano, 8. Calvin Masawa, 6. Ronney Kola, 25. Kenedy Onyango, 28. Herit Mungai, 18. Clifford Ouma, 30. Anthony Kimani-captain1 (11. Andrew Kisilu-78), 21. Oliver Maloba, 2. Elvis Noor Ojiambo (17. Daniel Odhiambo-60), 22. Samuel Kapen, 32. Ezekiel Odera (9. Vincent Otieno Okoth-60)
Unused subs: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 14. Rowland Makati, 4. Elly Kessy Osotsi, 26. Dennis Wanjala, 15. Newton Ochieng, 20. Kelvin Etemesi
Out: 5. Timothy Muganda, 7. Pius Omachi, 10. Peter Opiyo, 12. Edwin Buliba, 23. Stephen Njunge, 31. Mohammed Bajaber
Coach: Nicholas Muyoti
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▪️Osano starts between the sticks
▪️Bajaber is out with a hamstring
▪️Clifford Otieno starts
▪️Kisilu is named on the bench and
▪️Odera leads the heist #SimbaWaNairobi pic.twitter.com/ReQqsZCwnx— Official Nairobi City Stars Fc (@NrbCityStars) January 18, 2023
KCB: 22. Gabriel Andika, 13. Haniff Wesonga, 5. Nashon Nanyendo, 24. Maurice Owino, 3. Harun Mwale, 4. Michael Mutina-captain (19. Brian Ochieng-81), 7. Kennedy Owino (10. Samuel Mwangi-60), 17. Danson Namasaka, 9. Francis Kahiro (11. Nicholas Kipkirui-81), 20. Henry Onyango (28. Michael Oduor-60), 21. James Mazembe (14. Hillary Dukussy-60)
Unused subs: 1. Bryne Omondi, 2. Rama Mwenda, 15. Derrick Otieno, 30. John Mwangi, Mohammed Kilume, Kevin Okumu, Enock Agwanda,
Head coach: Zedekiah Otieno
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— KCB Football Club (@KCBFootball) January 18, 2023
Cautions (yellow)
Nairobi City Stars: – (none)
KCB: 19. Brian Ochieng (86)
Goals
Nairobi City Stars: – (none)
KCB: 7. Keneddy Owino (11)