Nairobi City Stars handed Nairobi Stima’s bid for promotion a major blow after defeating them by a solitary goal in a match played at Camp Toyoyo on Saturday.
The Powermen matched the Moneybags in most periods of the game until defensive and concentration lapses made them concede with a minute left on the clock.
Stars won a corner which was perfectly floated in and Ebrimmah Sanneh made no mistake from about 12 yards to and his side maximum points.
Simba wa Nairobi are now on 64 points after 26 matches, 10 points more than second-placed Bidco who are not in action this weekend due to match suspensions due to coronavirus concerns.
Meanwhile, Coast Stima beat administration police 3-1 at the Mbaraki Sports Club placing them at position three with a total of 49 points.
On Sunday, Murang’a Seal play host to APS Bomet as Vihiga United play Shabana. Another match will be between Modern Coast Rangers against Kenya Police.
Fixtures
Muranga Seal vs APS Bomet (St. Sebastian Park, 3 pm)
Vihiga United vs Shabana (Mumias Sports Complex, 2 pm)
Modern Coast Rangers vs Kenya Police (Serani Sports Club, 3 pm)