{"id":15445,"date":"2019-11-30T14:01:48","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T14:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=15445"},"modified":"2019-11-30T22:45:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T22:45:02","slug":"gor-mahia-held-by-ulinzi-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-held-by-ulinzi-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia held by Ulinzi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gor Mahia&#8217;s match against Ulinzi ended 0-0 at Moi Stadium Kisumu on Saturday. A defensively compact Ulinzi side was able to stave off Gor Mahia despite Gor Mahia dominating possession.<\/p>\n<p>Additional reporting from the Nation<\/p>\n<p>Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia were held to 0-0 draw by visiting Ulinzi Stars in their league tie at the Moi Stadium, Kisumu on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The result leaves K&#8217;Ogalo top of the pile with 25 points, while Ulinzi are at 21 points garnered in 12 matches.<\/p>\n<p>Ulinzi\u2019s coach Benjamin Nyangweso applauded his players&#8217; performance despite not registering a win. He blamed poor finishing by his forwards for the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe match went according to plan. We came for three points but unfortunately only got a point. But a point against the defending champions is still a great plus for my team,\u201d said coach Nyangweso.<\/p>\n<p>His opposite number, Steven Polack commended his players for dominating the match but blamed poor concentration and lack of good decision making by his attackers for the draw.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe never keep a match this simple like we did today. Ulinzi\u2019s defence was solid and that outshone us at some point and we lost a lot of chances,\u201d said Polack.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-held-by-ulinzi-2\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gor Mahia&#8217;s match against Ulinzi ended 0-0 at Moi Stadium Kisumu on Saturday. A defensively compact Ulinzi side was able<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[635,203,510],"class_list":["post-15445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-2019-2020-kenya-premier-league","tag-gor-mahia-vs-ulinzi","tag-gor-mahia-vs-ulinzi-stars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15447,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15445\/revisions\/15447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}