Three matches were played at the Riruta Stadium in Kawangware as the 2015 SportPesa Super 8 Soccer Tournament kicked off.
Melta Kabiria 2-2 Red Star FC
Melta Kabiria and Red Star FC shared spoils in an entertaining match that kicked off this year’s edition.
Melta showed intent from the onset and opened the scores in the third minute, Victor Wanga beating Red Stars custodian Ignasius Otieno with a hard shot from the edge of the box.
Red Stars got the equalizer at the quarter hour mark through Joseek Omusiba, match going into the break tied at 1-1.
Daniel Ayoi gave Red Star the lead in the 63rd minute but Kinuthia Joseph leveled ten minutes later.
Young Tremors 1-2 Mutuini Rangers
Mutuini Rangers registered a narrow 2-1 win over Young Tremors in an afternoon match played at the Riruta Stadium.
After an eventful first half, Timothy Were opened the scores for Young Tremors in the 52nd minute with a fine volley that caught Mutuini Rangers goalkeeper Isaac Githeru unaware.
John Chege equalized for Rangers in the 66th minute with a wonderful freekick from the edge of the box and Gatirima Kelvin scored the winner with a low shot in the 86th minute.
Amani Yassets 3-0 Mainstream Sports Academy
Amani Yassets thrashed Mainstream Sports Academy 3-0 in the last match of the day.
Brian Amalo opened the scores in the 7th minute, Ouma added the second In the 24th minute while Geoffrey Erambo scored the final goal in the 35th minute.
More matches will be played on Sunday 5th April and Monday 6th April.
Sunday 5th April
A total of 31 matches will be played on Sunday 5th April across the seven other regions.
Starehe Constituency
Two matches will be played at the Ziwani Grounds on Sunday 5th April.
1. Umeme Bees vs Mathare Celtic – 9AM
2. Intact FC vs Mlango Kubwa – 11Am
Westlands Constituency
Three matches will be played at the Kihumbuini Grounds this coming Sunday.
1. RYSA FC vs Guza Guza FC – 10AM
2. Zion Family vs U.O.N Cavs – 12PM
3. Vision FC vs NYSA FC – 2PM
Kamukunji Constituency
Four matches will be played at the Zawadi Primary School Grounds on Sunday 5th April.
1. Wenyeji FC vs Maende FC – 9AM
2. Shauri Moyo United vs Darling Club – 11AM
3. Sharp Boys vs Kinyago – 1PM
4. Pumwani AllStars vs Shauri Moyo Blue Stars – 3PM
Monday 6th April
Four matches will also be played in the same venue on Monday 6th April.
1. Corinthians vs Kiambui Youth – 9AM
2. Wazee Pembe vs F.A Vap – 11AM
3. Biafra Amazon vs Angola – 1PM
4. Borussia vs Wigu – 3PM
Kasarani Constituency
Two matches will be played on Monday 6th April at the Baba Dogo Grounds in Kasarani.
1. Zamalek vs Lucky Summer – 9AM
2. Search and Groom vs Q-Dep – 11AM
Langata Constituency
Three matches will be played at the Woodley Grounds on Sunday 5th April.
1. Makina Youth vs Diguna FC – 10AM
2. Elite FC vs More Fire Sonia – 12 PM
3. Rongai AllStars vs Ajax – 2PM
Embakasi Constituency
A total of five matches will be played In Embakasi over the Easter holiday.
Sunday 5th April – Calvary Grounds Kayole
1. Soweto Hope vs McMillan FC – 9AM
2. Ruai United vs Yashua FC – 11AM
3. Sunrise FC vs Kayole Asubuhi – 1PM
Monday 6th April – Dandora Stadium
1. Fulnesco Dymes vs Riara University FC – 9AM
2. Picassow vs Tena United – 11Am
Makadara Constituency
Four matches will be played in Makadara on Sunday 5th April at the Hamza Grounds.
1. Gas Ghettos vs Rada Hotspurs – 9AM
2. Rigo Santos vs Naibees FC – 11AM
3. Reading FC vs Hamza Heroes – 2PM
4. Masa FC Eastlanders – 4PM