Gor Mahia edge struggling Sofapaka to open a points gap in the title race against AFC Leopards

• Gor Mahia edge struggling Sofapaka to open a points gap in the title race against AFC Leopards in the 2025/26 SportPesa League.
• The 3–0 victory was recorded on Saturday, January 31, at Nyayo Stadium.
• Frank Odhiambo opened the scoring before Sylvester Owino doubled the lead, while Ebenezer Aduk-waw sealed the win from the penalty spot with the final goal.

Record champions Gor Mahia solidified their grip at the summit of the SportPesa League table, dismantling a struggling Sofapaka FC 3-0 at the Nyayo National Stadium on Saturday Afternoon.

A clinical first-half performance saw the league leaders capitalize on defensive lapses by Batoto Ba Mungu, effectively ending the contest before the halftime whistle with three first half goals from Ebenezer Adukwaw, Sylvester Owino and Frank Odhiambo who scored on his first start since returning to the club.

The win moves Gor Mahia to 39 points, creating a four-point cushion over rivals AFC Leopards.

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Gor Mahia edge struggling Sofapaka 3-0

Gor Mahia made three changes to the starting XI introducing Frank Odhiambo in central defence for his first start in place of Mike Kibwage, George Amonoo for the suspended Alpha Onyango and Patrick Essombe in attack with Chris Ochieng out.

Ezekiel Akwana on his part brought on Yassin Rajab,Meshach Ochieno,Dancan Otieno, Emmanuel Otieno Clifton Miheso and
Adrian Oloo for Emmanuel Otieno, Ronald Musumba, Adrian Oloo,Japhet Mzungu and Andrew Wasswa.