April 27, 2022 Patrick Korir

Friendly Fire: Wins over Chuka Young Stars, Ngong Vapor Youth

City Stars winger contests the ball with KCB's Martin Nderitu during a friendly on Wed 11 November 2020 at the Public Service Club. KCB won 1-0

Nairobi City Stars posted two wins in as many friendly games played at Ngong Vapor grounds on Wednesday 27 April 2022.

In the first encounter, the team registered an 11-0 win over touring Chuka Young Stars and, a 4-0 win over Ngong Vapor Youth

Nairobi City Stars 11 Chuka Young Stars 0

Nicholas Kipkirui, Pius Omachi, Dan Otieno, and Rowland Makati all grabbed a brace as Mike Madoya, Mohammed Bajaber and Theophylle Otieno added one each. City Stars led 5-0 at halftime.

Madoya opened the scoring in the 3rd minute after capitalizing on a mistake and the next minute Kipkirui doubled matters with a penalty. He completed his brace in the 34th minute after getting to the end of Madoya’s assist.

Omachi made it four in the 36th minute off a Bajaber assist, who then got one of his own two minutes to the breather off a Madoya assist for the five-goal buffer.

In the second half, Kayole Youth’s Theophylle Otieno made it six in the 57th minute off a cross from Dennis Wanjala and five minutes later Omachi fed Dan Otieno for the seventh.

Further goals arrived in the 65th, 78th, 82nd, and 85t minutes through Omachi, Dan Otieno, and Makati’s brace, in that order. Charles Otieno provided assists for the eighth and eleventh goals by Omachi and Makati. Omachi assisted Dan for the ninth as Makati’s tenth came off a rebound.

Lineups

Nairobi City Stars: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 8. Calvin Masawa, 4. Salim Abdalla, 12. Edwin Buliba, 26. Dennis Wanjala, 3. Charles Otieno, 14. Rowland Makati, Daniel Otieno (guest), Theopylle Otieno (guest), Frederick Omutoro (guest), Pius Omachi (guest)

Coach: Nicholas Muyoti

Chuka Young Stars: Benson Kimathi, Morris Mugambi, Lonnles Mawira, Brian Murimi, Dennis Mutungi, Kevin Kariuki, Griffin Mutungi, Lewis Muthomi, Davian Mawira, Ian Murimi, Tonny Mutugi

Subs: Lewis Mwende, Kevin Mwenda

Coach: Brian Muthomi

Ngong Vapor Youth 0 Nairobi City Stars 4

Against home team Ngong Vapor, City Stars scored two goals on either half to complete a 4-0 win.

Flyer Rodgers Okuse Okumu and forward Davis Agesa both grabbed a brace.

Okuse completed his in the 28th minute after adding on to his seventh-minute opener. Teenager Timothy Babu Ouma provided both assists.

Agesa added the third in the 80th minute off a penalty and rounded up the scores in the 85th minute off Babu’s assist.

Lineups

Ngong Vapor Youth: Reuben Lukale, Frederick Onyango, Daniel Neondo, Daniel Muema, George Okoth, Brian Ambole, Derrick Mweu, Joseph Ndile, Amos Joshua, Stephen Kantimo, Francis Kirima

Subs: Daniel Yohana, Mathew Sasia, Martin Kuria, Suleiman Ramadhan, Kenedy Kelly, John Gichui, James Muiruri, Dennis Kamau, Samuel Karaito

Nairobi City Stars: 16. Jacob Osano, 14. Rowland Makati, 25. Kenedy Onyango (27. Lennox Ogutu), 28. Herit Mungai, 22. Wycliffe Otieno, 18. Sven Yidah, 20. Timothy Ouma, 7. Rodgers Okumu (29. Augustine Kuta), 15. John Kamau (Frederick Omutoro), 21. Oliver Maloba (Davis Agesa), 32. Ezekiel Odera (Theophylle Otieno)

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