This archive report was first published on 15 December 2019.
On December 15, 2019, Western Stima secured a 3-1 victory over Nzoia Sugar FC at the Sudi Stadium, propelling them to the top of the Kenyan Premier League table.
With 27 points from 13 matches, Stima now holds the lead, while Kakamega Homeboyz drew 2-2 with Ulinzi Stars, and Tusker is third with 25 points and three games in hand.
Champions Gor Mahia have dropped to fourth place with 25 points but have three games in hand.
At the Sudi Stadium, Benson Ochieng scored for Nzoia Sugar FC within the opening 30 minutes, but Western Stima responded with two goals from Oramchan Villa and Benson Omalla.
Collins Wakhungu scored a consolation goal for the hosts, who suffered their second consecutive home defeat.
Western Stima's defensive line, led by Owino Kenedy, played a crucial role in the match, keeping Collins Wakhungu in check.
Stima will visit Gor Mahia next, while Nzoia Sugar FC has a date with Bandari.