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FKF Shield Cup: Experience helped Gor Mahia past Naivas FC – Odhiambo

Gor Mahia assistant coach Patrick Odhiambo has stated experience in the team helped them get past Division One side Naivas FC in the FKF Shield Cup on Sunday.

The Kenyan champions were forced to come twice from behind to beat the lower division side 3-2 in the Round of 32 match played at Kasarani Stadium.

Kingsley Owuor opened the score for Naivas in the 12th minute but Gor Mahia’s Dickson Ambundo equalised in the 40th minute. However, Naivas, reclaimed their lead through Rashid Hassan in the 41st minute.

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The second half was in favour of Gor Mahia with Lawrence Juma restoring parity in the 69th minute before Boniface Omondi sealed the win with a goal deep into stoppage time.