{"id":8570,"date":"2016-06-12T16:02:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-12T16:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=8570"},"modified":"2016-06-13T02:30:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T02:30:57","slug":"gor-mahia-floor-tusker-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-floor-tusker-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia Floor Tusker 2-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/agwanda-tusker-16.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia registered a comprehensive 2-0 win over Tusker in the opening leg of the 2016 KPL top 8 semi-finals. The goals came from Jacque Tuyisenge and Enock Agwanda.<br \/>\nAdditional Reporting from goal.com<br \/>\nK&#8217;Ogalo overcame Tusker FC in the tournament&#8217;s first leg semi-final contest played at the Nyayo Stadium on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>Kenyan Premier League Top 8 champions Gor Mahia overcame Tusker by a 2-0 margin in the tournament&#8217;s semi-final match played at Nyayo stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The ball remained in the brewers&#8217; half for the first ten minutes of the game with runs from which Collins Shivachi was forced to concede a corner-kick to show K&#8217;Ogalo&#8217;s intention of winning the game.<\/p>\n<p>Just after youngster Eric Ouma &#8216;Marcelo&#8217; had outclassed Shafiq Batambuze, Enock Agwanda picked out Rwandese Jacques Tuyisenge who, in style, went past Eugine Asike to unleash a thunderbolt for Gor Mahia&#8217;s opener on the 13th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Tusker tried to push thereafter featuring Humphrey Mieno, Mike Khamati and Osborne Monday with attempts which could have leveled matters thanks to Jerim Onyango heroics. On the 33rd minute, midfielder Francis Kahata took a corner-kick from which striker Enock Agwanda&#8217;s header doubled the lead.<\/p>\n<p>Jacques Tuyisenge was almost completing a brace six minutes later before Innocent Wafula squandered another clear chance with a shot outside the target. For sure, K&#8217;Ogalo could have gone to the changing room with more than two goals if they could have utilized well all their chances.<\/p>\n<p>Second half started on a higher note for Gor Mahia with several runs towards Tusker&#8217;s danger-zone and the tempo increased when new signing Baron Oketch replaced goal scorer Enock Agwanda in the 70th minute.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, the former Western Stima winger rounded all Tusker defenders only failing to execute a shot past Martin Musalia. The brewers also had there second half share but never utilized the chances for goals.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Khamati almost pulled back one on the 60th minute but defender Haroun Shakava cleared the danger eight minutes before Batambuze collided with Jerim Onyango inside the box in search of a goal.<\/p>\n<p>As was the wish of Gor Mahia&#8217;s assistant Secretary General Ronald Ngala prior to this match, K&#8217;Ogalo are now adavantaged having won with a notable number of goals away from home.<\/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-floor-tusker-2-0\/\"\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 registered a comprehensive 2-0 win over Tusker in the opening leg of the 2016 KPL top 8 semi-finals.<\/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":[422,201],"class_list":["post-8570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-2016-kpl-top-8","tag-gor-mahia-vs-tusker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8570","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=8570"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8575,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8570\/revisions\/8575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}