{"id":3924,"date":"2014-02-14T14:21:18","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T14:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=3924"},"modified":"2014-02-19T03:04:27","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T03:04:27","slug":"gor-mahia-confident-ahead-of-tie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-confident-ahead-of-tie\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia confident ahead of tie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/caf-champs.jpg\" width=\"373\" height=\"283\" \/><\/p>\n<p>courtesy of yahoo sports<\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia coach Bobby Williamson is oozing plenty of confidence ahead of the team\u2019s return leg match of Caf Champions League against US Bitam of Gabon.<\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia won the first leg 1-0 and Williamson has vowed to score another goal during Saturday\u2019s match so as \u2018to make it impossible for our opponents to recover.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite the slim advantage, we still have a very good chance to make it to the next round. I believe my players can still score another goal and then we make it difficult for our opponents to recover because they will need to score three times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not think a home-ground advantage will help them as we go all out to attack and defend our narrow lead,\u201d the Scottish tactician told goal<\/p>\n<p>Williamson confirmed that injured players Kevin \u2018Ade\u2019 Omondi and Timothy Wanyonyi have not recovered yet and will not be part of his weekend plans.<\/p>\n<h3>Jerim vows to keep clean sheet<\/h3>\n<p>captain Jerim Onyango says the team is ready to end a string of poor results at continental stage when they take on US Bitam on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia captain Jerim Onyango says his team will be out to end a poor run of results that has followed the team in away matches when they take on US Bitam on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions have always come back home with a sack of goals in the last two continental fixtures but Onyango believes they can end this on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are looking at not only qualifying for the first round but also to keep a clean sheet. It is something we have struggled to do but believe we can turn around the tables this time around,\u201d he told <strong>Goal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia left the country on Thursday via Kigali to honor Saturday\u2019s match. Gor Mahia carry a 1-0 lead from the first leg.<\/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-confident-ahead-of-tie\/\"\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>courtesy of yahoo sports Gor Mahia coach Bobby Williamson is oozing plenty of confidence ahead of the team\u2019s return leg<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-3924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924","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=3924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}