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FKF Premier League: Kipkirui on target as Nairobi City Stars cage troubled Leopards

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Nairobi City Stars Timothy Ouma (left) and Marvin Omondi of AFC Leopards during FKF Premier League match at Ruaraka grounds on Tuesday, Aug 3, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Former Gor Mahia striker Nicholas Kipkirui scored the winner as Nairobi City Stars narrowly defeated AFC Leopards 2-1 in a tight midweek Football Kenya Federation Premier League match played at Ruaraka Grounds on Tuesday.

Ezekiel Odera gave City Stars a narrow 1-0 halftime lead after netting in the 35th minute before Washington Munene leveled the scores at the hour mark.

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