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Thika United stun Mathare in league tie as AFC Leopards and Homeboyz squeeze wins in tricky encounters

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MATHARE VS THIKA UNITED Thika United's Asad Musa, left and Mathare's George Owino at Thika Stadium during their Kenya Premier league match on sunday, March 13, 2016. PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD.

Thika United shocked Mathare United 2-0 by picking just their second away win at Nyayo Stadium Saturday. It was a disappointing performance by Mathare United who failed to prove their potential in both halves.

If anything, it was the visitors who were the more determined side and did well to deny their opponents space. Thika United came into the match with the relegation axe on their heads as they are currently 14th on the log.

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