{"id":9407,"date":"2017-03-05T14:09:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-05T14:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=9407"},"modified":"2017-03-05T19:04:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-05T19:04:58","slug":"gor-mahia-win-2017-supercup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-win-2017-supercup\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia win 2017 Supercup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/tuyisenge-pen-supercup.jpg\" width=\"661\" height=\"372\" \/><br \/>\nGor Mahia appear to be back on track after a dismal pre-season that saw them lose four matches. This time it was a second half goal by Jacque Tuyisenge enabled Gor Mahia to beat Tusker 1-0 and lift the 2017 Supercup at Afraha on Sunday.<br \/>\nAdditional reporting from goal.com<br \/>\nCoach Ze Maria lifted his first trophy with Gor Mahia after beating Tusker on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia beat Tusker 1-0 on Sunday at Afraha Stadium to lift the 2017 KPL Super Cup trophy.<\/p>\n<p>Rwandan striker Jaques Tuyisenge converted home from the spot in the 60th minute to hand K&#8217;Ogalo the first silverware in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Tusker emerged KPL champions in 2016 when Gor Mahia finished second and both teams went into this match with a mindset of proving their quality.<\/p>\n<p>They played with caution in the first-half going to the breather without a goal though Cercidy Okeyo and Moses Ndawula were instrumental for Tusker.<\/p>\n<p>On return, Gor Mahia won a penalty in the 59th minute and Tuyisenge arose to put it past Tusker keeper; a goal which eventually handed the Green Army the title.<\/p>\n<p>With Supersport having withdrawn sponsorship, this year\u2019s edition of the match was not broadcasted on television and no prize money is given to winners.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the only thing Gor Mahia take home is the trophy, winners\u2019 medals and 60% of gate collections. The remaining percentage goes to losers Tusker FC.<\/p>\n<p>Fans were allowed to watch the match after either paying Sh500 for a VIP seat or Sh200 for a seat at the terraces.<\/p>\n<p>Tusker: Duncan Ochieng(GK), Marlon Tangauzi, Samuel Olwande, Lloyd Wahome, Eugene Asike, Hashim Sempala, Noah Wafula, Cercidy Lumumba, Humphrey Mieno, Moses Ndawula, Clifford Alwanga.<\/p>\n<p>Subs: David Okello(GK),Martin Kizza, James Situma, Sydney Ochieng, Jackson Macharia, Victor Ndinya, Abdul Hassan.<\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia: Boniface Oluoch, Karim Nizigiyimana, Haron Shakava, Joash Onyango, Musa Mohamed, Ernest Wendo, Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza, Kenneth Muguna, Godfrey Walusimbi, Timothy Otieno,Jacques Tuyisenge.<\/p>\n<p>Subs: Peter Odhiambo, Wellington Ochieng\u2019, Philemon Otieno, Oliver Maloba, George Odhiambo, Edwin Wafula, Antony Mbugua, Amos Nondi.<\/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-win-2017-supercup\/\"\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 appear to be back on track after a dismal pre-season that saw them lose four matches. 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