AFC Leopards Hammer Shabana 5-0 in Title Race
AFC Leopards delivered a ruthless 5-0 victory over Shabana in their FKF Premier League showdown this weekend, cutting the deficit on leaders Gor Mahia with a statement win.
The hosts struck twice in the opening half to seize control before running riot after the break, capitalising on defensive lapses in a fiery contest that saw tempers flare. Their attacking efficiency and disciplined backline ensured a comfortable clean sheet.
“We wanted to send a message,” a Leopards midfielder said. “The team stayed focused despite the tension.”
Shabana’s skipper conceded, “They were sharper in every department.”
The comprehensive triumph strengthens Leopards’ title ambitions and intensifies pressure at the summit of the standings.