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Gor Mahia coach Hassan Oktay: The title is now coming home after Sofapaka win

Gor Mahia coach Hassan Oktay has admitted that his side are close to claiming a third successive Kenyan Premier League (KPL) title.

K’Ogalo roared to a 2-0 win against closest challengers Sofapaka to take their lead at the summit of the 18-team KPL table to 10 points.

Second half goals from Samuel Onyango and Rwandan striker Jacques Tuyisenge were enough to help Gor Mahia seal a double against Batoto ba Mungu.

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And speaking to Goal after the vital win at Moi Stadium in Kisumu, Oktay says the team is now within a touching distance of retaining the 2018/19 title.