Mighty ‘Kogalo’ lifts Sportpesa Super Cup after beating Tanzania Simba FC

Kenya Premier League Champions Gor Mahia for 16 times, on Sunday beat Tanzania’s Simba FC 2-0 in the SportPesa Super Cup Final to set up a clash with Premiership side Everton at Goodison Park.

The opening goal was clinically slotted in by the prolific striker Kagere who latched  a cross from Tuyisenge who crossed after a couple of passes with Francis Kahata to beat Simbas’ custodian Aisha Manula.

Kahata and George Odhiambo came close to close shave Simba FC a 16 Tanzania Preimer league winners just like Kogalo.

Just ten minutes into the second half, Kahata supplied the ball in the box that seemed outbound but Tuyisenge stretched full length to guide the ball into the net.

The winning goal handed K’Ogalo Sh3 million in cash prize.

Tuyisenge won the golden boot having scored 4 goals in the competition while Shaban Ondhoji was crowned the best goalkeeper of the tournament.

Kogalo qualified for the final after beating Singida United, also from Tanzania, 2-0 in the second semi-final played at Afraha Stadium.

Gor Mahia are the holders of the cup and will be meeting Everton for the revenge match in London courtesy of SportPesa.

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