GOtv Shield | |
Country | |
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Teams | 48 |
Champions | A.F.C. Leopards |
Runners-up | Gor Mahia |
Third place | Sofapaka |
Fourth place | Sony Sugar |
Confederation Cup | A.F.C. Leopards |
Matches played | 48 |
Goals scored | 126 (2.63 per match) |
← 2012 2014 → |
The 2013 FKF President's Cup (known as the GOtv Shield for sponsorship reasons) [1] is the 42nd season of Kenya's top domestic cup competition. It began on 20 July and ended on 17 November, with domestic broadcasting rights for the competition held by SuperSport.
The FKF President's Cup is the top knockout tournament in Kenyan football. It was created in 1956, but during its existence the knockout tournament has had different names. It is the Kenyan equivalent to the FA Cup. In 2003 two different cup competition's were held in Kenya because the 4 semi-finalists of the President's Cup withdrew from the KFF and continued with their "Transparency Cup" while the KFF continued their tournament with already eliminated clubs.
DStv is a Sub-Saharan African direct broadcast satellite service owned by MultiChoice. The service launched in 1995 and provides multiple channels and services to their subscribers, which currently number around 11.9 million. The majority of subscribers are in South Africa and Nigeria, with Kenya, Ghana, Angola, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Mauritius, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Lesotho, Ethiopia, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Swaziland and Botswana additionally served by the company.
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with 47 semiautonomous counties governed by elected governors. At 580,367 square kilometres (224,081 sq mi), Kenya is the world's 48th largest country by total area. With a population of more than 52.2 million people, Kenya is the 27th most populous country. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi while its oldest city and first capital is the coastal city of Mombasa. Kisumu City is the third largest city and also an inland port on Lake Victoria. Other important urban centres include Nakuru and Eldoret.
After beating rivals and 2013 Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia in the final, A.F.C. Leopards will represent Kenya in the preliminary round of the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup and will play Gor Mahia again at the 2014 Kenyan Super Cup.
The 2013 Kenyan Premier League was the tenth season of the Kenyan Premier League since it began in 2003, marking a decade of its existence. It was also the Golden Jubilee season of top division football in Kenya since 1963. It began on 24 February 2013 and ended on 9 November 2013. League champions Gor Mahia earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2014 CAF Champions League while 2013 FKF President's Cup champions A.F.C. Leopards earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup.
Gor Mahia Football Club, commonly also known as K'Ogalo, is a football club based in Nairobi, Kenya. They have won the Kenyan Premier League a record 18 times, Five more than their arch-rivals A.F.C. Leopards, and have also won the FKF President's Cup a record 10 times. They are the only team from Kenya and the CECAFA region to win an African continental title to date, having won the African Cup Winners' Cup in 1987 after previously reaching the final in 1979.
Abaluhya Football Club Leopards Sports Club, officially abbreviated as A.F.C. Leopards and also commonly known as Ingwe, is a Kenyan association football club based in Nairobi. It currently competes in the Kenyan Premier League, the top tier of the Kenyan football league system, and was founded in 1964. With 13 top-flight league titles to their name, AFC Leopards is Kenya's second most successful club behind Gor Mahia, with whom they regularly contest the Mashemeji Derby. The team currently plays its home games at the Nyayo National Stadium.
Round | Clubs remaining | Clubs involved | Winners from previous round | New entries this round | Leagues entering at this round | Prize money [1] |
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First round | 48 | 32 | none | 32 | FKF Division One Kenyan Provincial League | |
Second round | 32 | 32 | 16 | 16 | Kenyan Premier League | |
Third round | 16 | 16 | 16 | none | none | |
Quarter-finals | 8 | 8 | 8 | none | none | |
Semi-finals | 4 | 4 | 4 | none | none | Ksh. 500,000 (3rd place) Ksh. 250,000 (4th place) |
Final | 2 | 2 | 2 | none | none | Ksh. 1.5 million (1st place) Ksh. 750,000 (2nd place) |
First round ties were played from 20 July to 28 July. 32 teams from FKF Division One, the Kenyan Provincial League, the Kenyan County League and the Kenyan District League combined began their campaigns at this stage.
FKF Division One is the third tier in the Kenyan football league system. It has a promotion and relegation system with the Kenyan National Super League and the Kenyan Provincial League. It is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation. Most member clubs are semi-professional, while others are either fully professional or amateur.
20 July 2013 | Kenyatta National Hospital | 1 − 6 | West Kenya Sugar | |
13:00 UTC+3 | Report |
20 July 2013 | Zoo Kericho | 0 − 1 | St. Joseph | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
20 July 2013 | Ulinzi Warrior | 5 − 4 | Intercity | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
21 July 2013 | Internationale | 1 − 3 | Wazee Wa Kazi | |
13:00 UTC+3 | Report |
21 July 2013 | Finlays Horticulture | 5 − 4 | Nairobi Stima | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
21 July 2013 | FC Talanta | 2 − 1 | Top Fry AllStars | Kawangware, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Muchiri Mandela Tera Kiplagat Lemayian Shikalo | Report | Owino | Stadium: Hope Centre Attendance: 100 Referee: Raphael Nduati |
26 July 2013 | MOYAS | 3 − 0 | Ligi Ndogo | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Jackson Libesi Mwangi | Report | Stadium: City Stadium |
27 July 2013 | Gatundu Stars | 1 − 4 | Bidco United | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Unidentified | Report | Anthony Mbuthia Chieta Wendo |
27 July 2013 | Muhoroni Young | 0 − 1 | Black Mamba | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
28 July 2013 | Kisero | 1 − 2 | Hotsprings FC | |
13:00 UTC+3 | Unidentified | Report | Omondi |
28 July 2013 | Nzoia United | 2 − 0 | Mount Kenya United | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
28 July 2013 | Agrochemical | 1 − 1 (5 – 4 p) | Kenya Revenue Authority | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
28 July 2013 | Kariobangi Sharks | 2 − 0 | G.F.C. 105 | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Kamura | Report |
28 July 2013 | Shabana Kisii | 1 − 0 | Borabu Chiefs | |
15:00 UTC+3 | Atanga | Report |
The draw for the second round of the tournament was held on 7 August 2013 in central Nairobi. [2] [3]
Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya. The name comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to "cool water", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 3,138,369 in the 2009 census, while the metropolitan area has a population of 6,547,547. The city is popularly referred to as the Green City in the Sun.
10 August 2013 | A.F.C. Leopards | 5 − 0 | Wazee Wa Kazi | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+3 | M. Baraza Wanga Wafula Kadenge Opiyo | Report | Njau Asibwa Ahatange Omollo | Stadium: City Stadium |
23 August 2013 | Mathare United | 3 – 0 | Nzoia United | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Mwangi Mumina Ouma Mwaura Nduru | Report | Stadium: City Stadium |
24 August 2013 | Sony Sugar | 1 – 0 | West Kenya Sugar | Awendo, Migori |
15:00 UTC+3 | Arita | Report | Stadium: Green Stadium |
24 August 2013 | Finlays Horticulture | 2 – 1 | Kenya Commercial Bank | Naivasha, Nakuru |
15:00 UTC+3 | Juma Mung'are | Report | Alwanga | Stadium: Kingfisher Grounds |
24 August 2013 | Chemelil Sugar | 3 – 1 | Bidco United | Chemelil, Kisumu |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Chemelil Sports Complex |
24 August 2013 | St. Joseph | 0 – 1 | Kakamega Homeboyz | Nakuru, Nakuru |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Afraha Stadium |
24 August 2013 | Western Stima | 2 – 0 | Ulinzi Warrior | Bukhungu, Kakamega |
15:00 UTC+3 | Ocholla Shimonyo | Report | Stadium: Bukhungu Stadium |
24 August 2013 | Tusker | 1 – 0 | FC Talanta | Ruaraka, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Were | Report | Ngugi | Stadium: Ruaraka Stadium Attendance: 100 |
25 August 2013 | Nakumatt | 0 – 1 | Thika United | Ruaraka, Nairobi |
13:00 UTC+3 | Report | Mulbah | Stadium: Ruaraka Stadium |
25 August 2013 | Wazito | 0 – 1 | Nairobi City Stars | Kawangware, Nairobi |
14:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Hope Centre |
25 August 2013 | Sofapaka | 6 – 0 | Agrochemical | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
14:00 UTC+3 | Kasolo Esieche Agwanda Mugalia Asike | Report | Stadium: City Stadium |
25 August 2013 | Bandari | 2 – 0 | Black Mamba | Mombasa Island, Mombasa |
15:00 UTC+3 | Hamisi Okoth | Report | Stadium: Mbaraki Stadium |
25 August 2013 | Karuturi Sports | 2 – 0 | Hotsprings FC | Naivasha, Nakuru |
15:00 UTC+3 | Masiga Mwachiponi | Report | Stadium: Naivasha Stadium |
25 August 2013 | MOYAS | 1 – 3 | Ulinzi Stars | Ruaraka, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+3 | Kola | Report | Ochomo Hassan Wamalwa | Stadium: Ruaraka Stadium |
25 August 2013 | Kariobangi Sharks | 2 – 0 | Muhoroni Youth | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+3 | Tostao Kamura | Report | Stadium: City Stadium |
11 September 2013 | Gor Mahia | 6 – 0 | Shabana Kisii | Madaraka Estate, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | K. Omondi Sserunkuma Emuge Okumu Lavatsa | Report | Mogire Machuka | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium |
The third round of the tournament will be played on the weekend of 21–22 September 2013. [4]
Of the 16 teams that advanced from the second round, only Finlays Horticulture and Kariobangi Sharks are from Division One, while the rest are from the Premier League. No Provincial League side made it through the second round.
Finlays Horticulture Association Football Club is an association football club based in Naivasha, Kenya. The club currently competes in the Kenyan National Super League, and plays its home games at the Kingfisher Grounds.
The Kenyan Premier League (KPL), also known as the SportPesa Premier League (SPL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Kenya. Standing at the top of the Kenyan football league system, the league was formed in 1963 under the Kenya Football Federation but is now controlled by the Football Kenya Federation. It is contested by 18 clubs and operates on a promotion and relegation system with the Kenyan National Super League. Gor Mahia are the league's current champions and most successful club, with a record 17 titles to their name.
21 September 2013 | Mathare United | 0 – 0 (8 – 7 p) | Ulinzi Stars | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
10:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: City Stadium | ||
Penalties | ||||
Wendo Monday Nzomo Okello Mwaura Wahome Matano E. Ochieng Mboya |
21 September 2013 | Sony Sugar | 1 – 0 | Tusker | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
12:30 UTC+3 | Onyango | Report | Stadium: City Stadium |
21 September 2013 | Western Stima | 0 – 0 (4 – 3 p) | Kakamega Homeboyz | Bukhungu, Kakamega |
14:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Bukhungu Stadium |
21 September 2013 | Bandari | 0 – 0 (3 – 4 p) | Finlays Horticulture | Mbaraki, Mombasa |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Mbaraki Stadium |
21 September 2013 | Chemelil Sugar | 0 – 1 | A.F.C. Leopards | Nakuru, Nakuru |
15:05 UTC+3 | Agembe Ouma Oduor | Report | Okwemba Wagaluka | Stadium: Afraha Stadium |
22 September 2013 | Sofapaka | 1 – 0 | Nairobi City Stars | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
12:00 UTC+3 | Mang'oli Mulumba Situma | Report | Ongwae Museve Bageya | Stadium: City Stadium |
22 September 2013 | Gor Mahia | 2 – 0 | Thika United | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
14:30 UTC+3 | Mosoti Oboya Sserunkuma | Report | Meja | Stadium: City Stadium |
22 September 2013 | Karuturi Sports | 1 – 1 (8 – 7 p) | Kariobangi Sharks | Naivasha, Nakuru |
15:00 UTC+3 | Mohammed | Report | Oluwadare | Stadium: Naivasha Stadium |
The quarter-finals of the tournament were played on the weekend of 12–13 October 2013. [5] All matches were played at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi.
Of the 8 teams that advanced from the third round, Finlays Horticulture was the only remaining FKF Division One side in the tournament. The other 7 clubs were from the Premier League.
12 October 2013 | Mathare United | 0 – 0 (2 – 4 p) | Sony Sugar | Madaraka Estate, Nairobi |
14:00 UTC+3 | Monday | Report | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium | |
Penalties | ||||
Nzomo Monday Mwaura Wendo |
12 October 2013 | Gor Mahia | 2 – 0 | Western Stima | Madaraka Estate, Nairobi |
16:30 UTC+3 | Sserunkuma Kiongera | Report | Ogutu Kemboi | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium |
13 October 2013 | Sofapaka | 1 – 0 | Finlays Horticulture | Madaraka Estate, Nairobi |
14:00 UTC+3 | Baraza Wanyama | Report | Chole | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium |
13 October 2013 | Karuturi Sports | 0 – 3 | A.F.C. Leopards | Madaraka Estate, Nairobi |
16:30 UTC+3 | Report | Okwemba Wanga Imbalambala | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium |
The semi-finals were played on the weekend of 19–20 October at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani. [6]
Controversy followed the match between Gor Mahia and Sony Sugar when fans of the former invaded the match to attack the latter while celebrating the win. Goalkeeper Wycliffe Kasaya and other players were injured in the fray and admitted to hospital later on. [7]
19 October 2013 | Gor Mahia | 0 – 0 (4 – 2 p) | Sony Sugar | Kasarani, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+3 | Njuguna | Report | Odette Ochieng Atuta Kasaya | Stadium: Moi International Sports Centre |
Penalties | ||||
Oboya Omondi Wanyonyi Owino |
20 October 2013 | Sofapaka | 0 – 2 | A.F.C. Leopards | Kasarani, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+3 | Wanyama | Report | Wanga Wafula | Stadium: Moi International Sports Centre |
The third place playoff was played on 16 November 2013 at the Nairobi City Stadium. [8]
16 November 2013 | Sofapaka | 2 – 1 | Sony Sugar | Shauri Moyo, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Baraza Juma | Report | Chamberi | Stadium: City Stadium |
The final was played on Sunday 17 November at the Nyayo National Stadium. [9] It was the final Nairobi derby match of the season. [10] Noah Wafula was named Man of the Match and Player of the Tournament after the game. [11]
17 November 2013 | Gor Mahia | 0 – 1 | A.F.C. Leopards | Madaraka Estate, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report | Opiyo | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium Referee: Davies Omweno [12] |
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