Gusii match against Kajiado in Kisii postponed to Sunday

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NSL Gusii match against Kajiado in Kisii postponed to Sunday

Festus Chuma 18:58 - 08.04.2023

The encounter was scheduled for a 3 PM kick off at the Simeon Nyachae Stadium.

The National Super League (NSL) clash between Gusii and Kajiado has been postponed due to inclement weather conditions.

The encounter was scheduled for 3 PM at the Simeon Nyachae Stadium, but heavy rain and lightning forced the match commissioner to postpone it.

The rain started pouring in Kisii on Saturday morning and by 3 PM the pitch was unplayable with water puddles all over the venue with a poor drainage system.

Match officials have been forced to postpone the match to Sunday at the same venue with kickoff set for 10 AM.

 Gisii are currently eighth on the NSL log with 25 points after playing 16 matches, while Kajiado are placed 14th with seven points from the same number of matches.

Elsewhere, Vihiga United won a seven goal thriller against Coastal Heroes at Mbaraki Sports Ground.

Amos Kagadi scored three times for Vihiga and Mark Okolo netted what proved to be the winning goal, while Heroes scored through Ramadhan Salim and Ramadan Mwanzia who netted a brace. 

The victory took Vihiga to the 13th place on the standings, while Heroes remained in the 11th spot on the table. 

Elsewhere, Naivas were hoping to move to second place as they hosted Mwatate United at Camp Toyoyo. 

The two teams created chances in the first half as they looked to break the deadlock, but they could not convert their opportunities.

As a result, the score was 0-0 at the interval.

Naivas and Mwatate  continued to push for the opening goal after the restart, and it was the visitors, who found the back on the in 48th minute courtesy of Robinson Joshua’s strike.

The win left Naivas at number seven on the league table with 26 points from 18 matches, while  the coastal-based side Mwatate now occupies 12th spot.