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Murang’a Seal Secure Vital 2-1 Victory Over Shabana in FKF National Super League Showdown

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Muranga Seal FC celebrate their goal during their match against Shabana FC held at St. Sebastian Park in Murang'a on July 2, 2023. Photo: Courtesy

In a highly anticipated clash at St. Sebastian Park in Murang’a on July 2, 2023, Murang’a Seal emerged as 2-1 winners over league leaders Shabana in a thrilling encounter in the FKF National Super League.

Entering round 36, Murang’a Seal trailed Shabana by a margin of five points, making this match crucial in their pursuit of the league title. The home side needed a victory to keep their title hopes alive.

The first half witnessed an impressive display from Murang’a Seal as they found the back of the net twice. Adikiny Fabian opened the scoring in the second minute, giving the Seals an early advantage.

Just before halftime, Yusuf Ally extended their lead with a well-taken goal, making it 2-0 going into the break. Shabana managed to pull one back in the 67th minute through Onyango George, injecting some excitement into the game.

With this result, the gap between the top two teams has narrowed to just two points, setting the stage for a thrilling finale on the last day of the league to determine the ultimate champions.

In other matches, Migori Youth increased the pressure on Mara Sugar in the playoff battle with a crucial 1-0 victory against Darajani Gogo at Camp Toyoyo. Oyugi Ernest’s goal in the 47th minute proved to be the difference-maker. As a result, Migori Youth now sit two points ahead of Mara Sugar in the standings, intensifying the race for the playoff spot.

Kisumu All Stars celebrated a home victory against Kibera Black Stars, thanks to Devan Omondi’s brace. Meanwhile, Mwatate United secured an impressive away victory against Vihiga United.

The FKF National Super League has provided fans with thrilling moments throughout the season, and the ultimate matchday on July 8, 2023, will decide the fate of the top four teams. The battle for the title and the fight for third place are reaching their climax, promising an exciting finale to the league.

Round 37 Results:

Murang’a Seal 2-1 Shabana
Darajani Gogo 0-1 Migori Youth
Vihiga United 1-3 Mwatate United
Kisumu All Stars 2-1 Kibera Black Stars
Mombasa Elite 2-2 Naivas
Silibwet 1-1 Coastal Heroes
MCF 2-1 Gusii FC

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