Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | Kenya |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ulinzi Stars |
Runner-up | Western Stima |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 18 (2 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Bob Mugalia Ali Bai (2 goals each) |
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The 2011 KPL Top 8 Cup was the inaugural edition of the tournament, which was contested by the top 8 teams of the 2010 Kenyan Premier League season: Gor Mahia, Karuturi Sports, Mathare United, Sofapaka, Sony Sugar, Tusker F.C., Ulinzi Stars (eventual winners) and Western Stima. All matches were played at the Nyayo National Stadium.
2010 Kenyan Premier League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Ulinzi Stars (C, Q) | 30 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 37 | 16 | +21 | 59 | Qualification for 2011 CAF Champions League |
2 | Gor Mahia | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 56 | |
3 | Tusker | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 53 | |
4 | Sofapaka (Q) | 30 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 47 | Qualification for 2011 CAF Confederation Cup |
5 | Sony Sugar | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 41 | |
6 | Mathare United | 30 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 39 | |
7 | Karuturi Sports | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 38 | |
8 | Western Stima | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 38 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
- Sofapaka as winners of the 2010 FKL Cup qualified for the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup.
Bracket
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
Mathare United | 0 | ||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 2 | ||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 2 | ||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 0 | ||||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 2 | ||||||||||||
Western Stima | 1 | ||||||||||||
Tusker | 0 | ||||||||||||
Western Stima | 1 | ||||||||||||
Western Stima | 1 | 2 | 3 (2) | ||||||||||
Sofapaka | 1 | 2 | 3 (1) | ||||||||||
Sofapaka | 2 | ||||||||||||
Sony Sugar | 1 |
Quarter-finals
The quarter-final ties were played between 9 March and 13 April 2011.
Tusker v Western Stima9 March 2011 | Tusker | 0–1 | Western Stima | Nyayo National Stadium |
20:00 UTC+3 | Report | Nyarombo 75' |
6 April 2011 | Ulinzi Stars | 2–0 | Karuturi Sports | Nyayo National Stadium |
15:00 UTC+3 | Report |
6 April 2011 | Mathare United | 0–2 | Gor Mahia | Nyayo National Stadium |
19:30 UTC+3 | Report |
13 April 2011 | Sofapaka | 2–1 | Sony Sugar | Nyayo National Stadium |
19:00 UTC+3 | Mugalia 82', 88' | Report | Chambiri 90' |
Semi-finals
The first leg and second leg of the semi-finals were played between 20 April and 25 May 2011.
First leg
Gor Mahia v Ulinzi Stars20 April 2011 | Gor Mahia | 0–0 | Ulinzi Stars | Nyayo National Stadium |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report |
27 April 2011 | Western Stima | 1–1 | Sofapaka | Nyayo National Stadium |
15:00 UTC+3 | Bai 80' | Report | J. Baraza 14' |
Second leg
Gor Mahia v Ulinzi Stars18 May 2011 | Gor Mahia | 0–1 | Ulinzi Stars | Nyayo National Stadium |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report | M. Baraza 38' |
25 May 2011 | Sofapaka | 2–2 | Western Stima | Nyayo National Stadium |
19:00 UTC+3 | Mulama 12' Njoroge 36' |
Report | Chinjili 3' Bai 63' |
Sofapaka 3–3 Western Stima on aggregate. Western Stima won on away goals (2–1).
Final
The final was played on 25 June 2011 between Ulinzi Stars and Western Stima.
Ulinzi Stars v Western Stima25 June 2011 | Ulinzi Stars | 2–1 | Western Stima | Nyayo National Stadium |
15:00 UTC+3 | Waruru 58' Amuoka 85' |
Report News |
Mangi 38' |
References
- "Ulinzi clinch 'Top 8' prize on eve of trip to Cecafa". Nairobi, Kenya: KPL.co.ke. 26 June 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- "Western boys keep Sh1 million prize in sight". Nairobi, Kenya: KPL.co.ke. 26 May 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
External links
- Kenyan Premier League - Official Website
- Futaa.com - Top 8 Cup 2011
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