Tournament details | |
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Country | Kenya |
Teams | 34 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Gor Mahia |
Runner-up | Sofapaka |
Confederation Cup | Gor Mahia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 117 (3.77 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Humphrey Mieno Erasto Ndege David Nyanzi Moses Odhiambo (4 goals each) |
The 2012 FKF President's Cup was the 41st season of Kenya's top domestic cup competition. The deadline for application was 30 July, and 32 clubs had registered for participation to the tournament after paying a mandatory KSh.15,000/= fee, [1] [2] [3] with a final list of 34 teams. [4] The quarter-finals were played on 6−7 October, [5] while the semi-finals and the final were played on 17−18 November and 21 November respectively, [6] [7] after the end of the 2012 Kenyan Premier League.
Two teams were to be knocked out in the first round (playoff matches) to decide who would advance to the second round. [8]
By winning the tournament, Gor Mahia earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup, [9] and will play Tusker, the winners of the 2012 Kenyan Premier League, at the 2013 Kenyan Super Cup.
The following is the final list of teams that participated in the tournament. [4]
Playoff matches in the first round between Muranga United, Maua United, Taqwa and Tetu Stars were played to decide who would advance to the second round.
4 August 2012 | Murang'a United | w/o | Maua United | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Walkover awarded | Report |
Murang'a United were awarded a walkover as Maua United withdrew from the tournament. [10]
4 August 2012 | Taqwa | 1 − 0 | Tetu Stars | Isiolo Stadium, Isiolo |
15:00 UTC+3 | Abdi 54' | Report News |
Taqwa were knocked out of the tournament due to "technicalities".[ which? ] [11]
The FKF decided to change the quarter-final fixtures, meaning that A.F.C. Leopards and Kenya Revenue Authority were now to face Karuturi Sports and Sofapaka respectively. [12]
Second round | Third round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Borabu Chiefs | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Stima | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Buruburu Sacramento | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Stima | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhoroni Youth | 0 (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhoroni Youth | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
West Kenya Sugar | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhoroni Youth | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kakamega Homeboyz | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kakamega Homeboyz | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bidco United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Congo JMJ United | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Isiolo Youth | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Congo JMJ United | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mathare United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mahakama | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Longonot Horticulture | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mahakama | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 0 (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Murang'a United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wamo | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wamo | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Keroka Technical | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talanta | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tetu Stars | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talanta | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talanta | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nzoia United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Raiply | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nzoia United | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wazito | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
MOYAS | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wazito | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K.R.A. | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K.R.A. | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Malindi United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K.R.A. | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nakumatt | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nairobi Stima | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nairobi Stima | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Shabana Kisii | 0 |
The draw for the second round of matches was held on 30 July 2012 and ties were played from 4 August to 12 August. Having been beaten, Malindi United, Bidco United, MOYAS and Shabana Kisii still withdrew from the tournament. [10]
4 August 2012 | Tusker | 4 − 0 | Keroka Technical | Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Ndege 36', 56' Nyanzi 70' Wendo 86' | Report |
4 August 2012 | Raiply | 0 − 2 | Nzoia United | Eldoret Polytechnic Grounds, Eldoret |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Watiti 15' Tietie 70' |
4 August 2012 | Congo JMJ United | 3 − 1 | Isiolo Youth | Hope Centre, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Ajiga 38' Misiko 62' Masika 85' | Report | Masudi 25' |
4 August 2012 | Kenya Revenue Authority | 2 − 0 | Malindi United | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
4 August 2012 | Longonot Horticulture | 1 − 3 | Mahakama | Kingfisher Grounds, Naivasha |
15:00 UTC+3 | Kinyokie 85' | Report | Kidiga 21' Ambembo 51', 71' |
4 August 2012 | Kakamega Homeboyz | 2 − 0 | Bidco United | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
4 August 2012 | Sofapaka | 3 − 0 | Ulinzi Stars | Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Njoroge 48' Asike 75' Mieno 77' (pen.) | Report |
4 August 2012 | A.F.C. Leopards | 2 − 0 | Mathare United | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Bageya 53' Wanga 62' | Report |
4 August 2012 | Buruburu Sacramento | 0 − 2 | Western Stima | Stima Club, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Mangi 29' Omuse 74' |
5 August 2012 | Gor Mahia | 5 − 2 | Borabu Chiefs | Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Anguyo 11' Ochieng 21' Lavatsa 67' Salim 70' Imbem 76' | Report | Obwoge 30', 35' |
5 August 2012 | Karuturi Sports | 4 − 0 | Nakumatt | Kingfisher Grounds, Naivasha |
15:00 UTC+3 | Chole 25' Msiebe 58', 88' Oduor 75' | Report |
5 August 2012 | Nairobi Stima | 2 − 0 | Shabana Kisii | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
5 August 2012 | Muhoroni Youth | 3 − 0 | West Kenya Sugar | Muhoroni Stadium, Muhoroni |
15:00 UTC+3 | Mohammed 70', 78' Neto 89' | Report |
12 August 2012 | Murang'a United | 0 − 1 | Wamo | Ihura Stadium, Murang'a |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Unidentified 6' |
12 August 2012 | Tetu Stars | 0 − 2 | Talanta | Gachie Stadium, Nyeri |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Nzenze 46' Muchiri 76' |
The third round of matches was played on the weekend of 1−2 September in various venues, all at 15:00 UTC+3 time. [13]
1 September 2012 | Sofapaka | 4 − 2 | Mahakama | Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Mieno 3', 30', 48' Monday 26' | Report | Ougo 9' 47' Pilipili 45' Kamau 46' Mmatsi 72' Juma 79' |
1 September 2012 | Gor Mahia | 1 − 1 (5 − 4 p) | Western Stima | Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | M. Otieno 8' | Report | Bai 27' | |
Penalties | ||||
Anguyo Odhiambo Omondi Mosoti Sserunkuma | Shimonyo Sirengo D. Otieno Mangi Omuse |
1 September 2012 | Wazito | 1 − 2 | Kenya Revenue Authority | Hope Centre, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Onyango 27' | Report | Likhanga 11' Tiego 22' Omondi 25' Likhabu 45' (pen.) |
2 September 2012 | Congo JMJ United | 1 − 3 | A.F.C. Leopards | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
13:00 UTC+3 | Otieno 27' | Report | Okwemba 23' Wanga 77' Baraza 81' |
2 September 2012 | Wamo | 0 − 13 | Tusker | Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi |
13:00 UTC+3 | Report | Emeka 7', 15' Kagogo 13', 37' Mbugi 23' Nyanzi 44', 84' Ojwang 47', 71' Ochieng 63' Ndege 75', 77' Odipo 87' |
2 September 2012 | Karuturi Sports | 0 − 0 (4 − 3 p) | Nairobi Stima | Kingfisher Grounds, Naivasha |
13:00 UTC+3 | Report | |||
Penalties | ||||
Juma J. Omondi K. Omondi Siruma Msiebe | Onyango Aziz Mzambara J. Mbindyo V. Mbindyo |
2 September 2012 | Talanta | 2 − 0 | Nzoia United | Afraha Stadium, Nakuru |
13:00 UTC+3 | Ndara 17' (o.g.) Abdulrahman 30' | Report |
2 September 2012 | Muhoroni Youth | 2 − 1 | Kakamega Homeboyz | Muhoroni Stadium, Muhoroni |
15:00 UTC+3 | Wakhanya 25' Neto 61' | Report | Otieno 6' |
The quarter-finals were played on the weekend of 6–7 October. [5] The FKF changed two of the fixtures for the round, meaning that A.F.C. Leopards and K.R.A. were now to meet Karuturi Sports and Sofapaka respectively. [12] The decision raised many eyebrows as questions arose regarding the true motive behind the FKF's decision. [14]
6 October 2012 | A.F.C. Leopards | 3 − 1 | Karuturi Sports | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Mang'oli 7' Ochieng 64' Baraza 65' | Report | Ogutu 28' |
6 October 2012 | Kenya Revenue Authority | 1 − 2 | Sofapaka | Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Macharia 18' (pen.) | Owino 29' Monday 75' |
7 October 2012 | Gor Mahia | 0 − 0 (4 − 2 p) | Muhoroni Youth | Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | |||
Penalties | ||||
Salim Odhiambo Juma Sserunkuma | Ateng Nyapala Oriki |
The semi-finals are being played on the weekend of 17–18 November. [7] They were to be played on the weekend on 20–21 October, [15] but the dates were pushed so as not to clash with the Kenyan Premier League schedule. [16]
17 November 2012 | Gor Mahia | 2 − 1 | A.F.C. Leopards | Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Omondi 12' Odhiambo 52' | Report | Okwemba 81' |
The final was played on 20 November at the Nyayo National Stadium. [17] Gor Mahia won 3–0 on penalties to win the title a record 10th time.
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