2012 in Kenyan football

The following article is a summary of the 2012 football season in Kenya, which was the 49th competitive season in its history.

Football in Kenya
Season2012
Men's football
Premier LeagueTusker
Division OneBandari (Zone A)
Kakamega Homeboyz
(Zone B)
President's CupGor Mahia
Top 8 CupGor Mahia
Super CupTusker
Women's football
Premier LeagueMatuu
← 2011 Kenya 2013 →

Domestic leagues

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Promotion and relegation

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Managerial changes

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Premier League

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As of September 24, 2012.

Team Outgoing Reason Date of vacancy Incoming Date of appointment Table position
Gor Mahia   Zedekiah Otieno End of contract December 2011[1]   Anaba Awono 17 December 2011 End of 2011 season
  Anaba Awono Sacked 5 March 2012[2]   John Bobby Ogolla 7 March 2012 N/A
  John Bobby Ogolla Demoted March 2012[3]   Zdravko Logarusić March 2012
Mathare United   Gabriel Njoroge Resigned March 2012[4]   Stanley Okumbi March 2012[4]
Muhoroni Youth   Alfred Imonje Suspended April 2012[5] (then resigned)[6] Reinstated May 2012[7][8] 12th
Nairobi City Stars   Gideon Ochieng Resigned December 2011[9] Reinstated December 2011[10] End of 2011 season
Oserian   Sammy Otinga Resigned June 2012[11]   Gilbert Selebwa June 2012[12] 16th
  Gilbert Selebwa Back to TD 18 August 2012[13][14][15]   Sammy Omollo 20 August 2012[16][17][18]
Rangers   David Ouma Sacked December 2011[19]   Ezekiel Akwana January 2012 End of 2011 season
  Ezekiel Akwana Resigned April 2012[20][21]   Jaffer Gichuki April 2012 N/A
  Jaffer Gichuki Resigned June 2012[22]   James Nandwa 22 June 2012[23][24] 15th
Sofapaka   Salim Ali Sacked 21 August 2012[25][26][27]   Stewart Hall 12 September 2012[28] 3rd
Sony Sugar   Francis Baraza Sacked January 2012[29]   Zedekiah Otieno January 2012 End of 2011 season
Tusker   Sammy Omollo Sacked 15 August 2012[30][31][32]   Robert Matano 24 August 2012[33] 2nd
Ulinzi Stars   Benjamin Nyangweso Sacked March 2012[34]   Sammy Simiyu 1 April 2012[35][36] N/A

Division One

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As of July 22, 2012.

Zone A
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Gatundu Stars   Shadrack Ateka Resigned June 2012[37] 12th Reinstated July 2012[38]
Ligi Ndogo   Ibrahim Mbikalo Sent to coach U16 team 18 April 2012[39] 5th   Mike Kamure 13 May 2012
Mahakama   Peter Ambetsa Sacked July 2012[40] 4th   Ezekiel Akwana 9 July 2012[40][41][42]
Zone B
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Karungu   Bernard Kizito Sacked N/A   Henry Adero 24 May 2012[43]
West Kenya Sugar N/A   Nick Yakhama 5 July 2012[44]

The 2012 Kenyan Premier League began on February 11, 2012, and ended on November 10, 2012, with a break that lasted from May 20, 2012, to June 23, 2012.

On 21 August, the Kenyan Premier League and East African Breweries signed a KSh.170 million/= (US$2.02 million; £1.28 million sterling; 1.62 million) deal for the renaming of the league to the Tusker Premier League, making it the most lucrative deal in Kenyan football history.[45] On 18 October, Puma signed a deal with the league for KSh.10 million/= (US$117,275; £73,242 stg.; €90,052) to make them the official ball supplier for the league and its clubs with immediate effect.[46]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tusker (C, Q) 30 17 9 4 39 14 +25 60 Qualification for 2013 CAF Champions League
2 Gor Mahia (Q) 30 17 8 5 37 18 +19 59 Qualification for 2013 CAF Confederation Cup[a]
3 A.F.C. Leopards 30 17 6 7 45 27 +18 57
4 Sofapaka 30 13 9 8 34 24 +10 48
5 Thika United 30 12 10 8 36 33 +3 46
6 Ulinzi Stars 30 13 6 11 35 29 +6 45
7 Chemelil Sugar 30 9 14 7 18 17 +1 41
8 Mathare United 30 10 11 9 36 36 0 41
9 Western Stima 30 11 7 12 27 25 +2 40
10 Kenya Commercial Bank 30 11 6 13 35 31 +4 39
11 Sony Sugar 30 11 5 14 26 26 0 38
12 Karuturi Sports 30 7 11 12 18 26 −8 32
13 Nairobi City Stars 30 6 11 13 16 32 −16 29
14 Muhoroni Youth 30 7 6 17 19 34 −15 27
15 Oserian (R) 30 5 9 16 15 33 −18 24 Relegation to 2013 FKF Division One
16 Rangers (R) 30 4 12 14 22 53 −31 24
Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2012. Source: Kenyan Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Gor Mahia qualified for the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup as winners of the 2012 FKF President's Cup.

The 2012 Kenyan Women's Premier League began on March 3, 2012, and ended on October 7, 2012.

Relegated Sotik Super Stars had been highlighted as an incompetent team after losing 14−0 to three different teams: MOYAS Ladies,[47] Mathare United[48] and Matuu.[49]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Matuu (C) 22 19 1 2 99 22 +77 58
2 MOYAS Ladies 22 19 0 3 78 17 +61 57
3 Old Is Gold 22 17 2 3 81 22 +59 53
4 Kisii United 22 12 2 8 54 26 +28 38
5 Spedag 22 12 2 8 37 32 +5 38
6 Mathare United 22 11 2 9 55 24 +31 35
7 Thika Queens 22 9 6 7 39 31 +8 33
8 Western Commando 22 9 1 12 38 49 −11 28
9 Galactico Youth 22 3 7 12 20 48 −28 16
10 Makolanders 22 4 4 14 26 59 −33 16
11 Kamaliza Eaglets (R) 22 1 2 19 13 86 −73 5 Relegation to 2013 FKF Women's Division One
12 Sotik Super Stars (R) 22 1 1 20 8 132 −124 4
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2012. Source: FKF Girls' Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

The Nationwide League had its name changed to FKF Division One at the beginning of the season.

The 2012 FKF Division One season began on March 3, 2012, and ended on November 18, 2012, in both Zone A and B.

Zone A

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On 31 August 2012, Mathare Youth disbanded and therefore pulled out of the league, after which the FKF decided to scrap all of their second round results.[50] This meant that all teams that had played against Mathare Youth had their points revoked or given back, depending on the results of the matches,[51] and all upcoming fixtures involving Mathare Youth were cancelled.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bandari (C, P) 37 24 10 3 62 18 +44 82 Promotion to 2013 Kenyan Premier League
2 Bidco United 37 19 14 4 49 27 +22 71
3 Admiral 37 19 12 6 68 46 +22 69
4 Mahakama 37 19 11 7 52 23 +29 68
5 Administration Police 37 18 9 10 56 34 +22 63
6 Ligi Ndogo 37 15 15 7 47 28 +19 60
7 Kariobangi Sharks 37 16 9 12 51 42 +9 57
8 Nairobi Stima 37 13 14 10 46 39 +7 53
9 MOYAS 37 14 9 14 41 37 +4 51
10 Kenya Revenue Authority 37 13 11 13 35 35 0 50
11 Congo JMJ United 37 13 11 13 45 47 −2 50
12 Coast United 37 12 9 16 41 52 −11 44[a]
13 Green Berets 37 11 9 17 44 49 −5 42
14 Kibera Celtic 37 9 12 16 29 51 −22 39
15 Magongo Rangers 37 9 9 19 33 53 −20 36
16 Sparki Youth (R) 37 11 7 19 39 51 −12 33[b] Relegation to 2013 Kenyan Provincial League
17 KSL Thola Glass (R) 37 8 8 21 30 60 −30 32
18 Gatundu Stars (R) 37 8 7 22 34 64 −30 31
19 Iron Strikers (R) 37 7 10 20 43 74 −31 31
20 Mathare Youth (E) 19 3 4 12 11 26 −15 13 Pulled out of league[c]
Updated to match(es) played on 18 November 2012. Source: FKF Division One, Zone A
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Coast United had 1 point deducted from their tally for willingly deciding not to turn up for their match against Sparki Youth on 1 May.[52]
  2. ^ Sparki Youth had 1 point deducted from their tally for willingly deciding not to turn up for their match against Coast United on 1 May[52] and 6 points deducted from their tally for involvement in an assault on the referee of their match against Admiral on 22 September.
  3. ^ Mathare Youth disbanded and therefore pulled out of the league, after which the Football Kenya Federation decided to nullify all their second round results and cancel their upcoming fixtures.[53][54] As a result, the FKF ruled that there were 19 teams left in the league, therefore the 16th-placed team would also be relegated.[55]

Zone B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kakamega Homeboyz (C, P) 38 27 10 1 70 16 +54 91 Promotion to 2013 Kenyan Premier League
2 Nzoia United 38 27 4 7 74 29 +45 85
3 Agrochemical 38 27 4 7 54 21 +33 85
4 Nakuru AllStars 38 26 6 6 76 23 +53 84
5 Finlays Horticulture 38 24 9 5 62 16 +46 81
6 West Kenya Sugar 38 21 6 11 65 36 +29 69
7 SOIN Fluorspar 38 19 10 9 59 39 +20 67
8 Zoo Kericho 38 19 5 14 44 39 +5 62
9 Longonot Horticulture 38 17 4 17 40 46 −6 55
10 G.F.C. 105 38 15 8 15 55 53 +2 53
11 Rush 38 14 6 18 51 48 +3 48
12 Kisumu Municipal 38 12 10 16 32 42 −10 46
13 Timsales 38 11 12 15 49 58 −9 45
14 Shabana Kisii 38 13 5 20 32 49 −17 44
15 Utawala 38 11 8 19 42 51 −9 41
16 Comply 38 9 8 21 40 63 −23 35
17 Karungu (R) 38 8 8 22 36 77 −41 32 Relegation to 2013 Kenyan Provincial League
18 Outgrowers (R) 38 9 3 26 36 75 −39 30
19 Yanga (R) 38 3 5 30 18 85 −67 14
20 H.B.C. Mlimani (R) 38 1 3 34 15 84 −69 6
Updated to match(es) played on 18 November 2012. Source: FKF Division One, Zone B
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Domestic cups

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The 2012 FKF President's Cup began on August 4, 2012, and ended on November 21, 2012. The FKF decided to change the quarter-final fixtures, meaning that A.F.C. Leopards and Kenya Revenue Authority were to now face Karuturi Sports and Sofapaka respectively.[56]

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 2012 Kenyan Super Cup match was played on February 5, 2012, between Tusker, the 2011 Kenyan Premier League champions, and Gor Mahia, the 2011 FKL Cup winners. Tusker won 4−1 on penalties after the match ended 1−1 at full-time.

5 February 2012 Tusker 1 – 1
(4 – 1 p)
Gor Mahia Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
15:00 UTC+3 Mandela   27' News
Starting line-ups
Abondo   11'
Penalties
Atudo  
Mbugi  
Otieno  
Mandela  
  Odhiambo
  Mosoti
  Salim

The 2012 KPL Top 8 Cup began on March 14, 2012, and ended on August 19, 2012.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
        
Ulinzi Stars 2 (2)
Chemelil Sugar 2 (1)
Ulinzi Stars 1 2 3
Sony Sugar 1 1 2
Sofapaka 0
Sony Sugar 1
Ulinzi Stars 0
Gor Mahia 2
Gor Mahia 2
A.F.C. Leopards 0
Gor Mahia 1 3 4
Tusker 0 0 0
Tusker 3
Rangers 2

International club competitions

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The 2012 CAF Champions League began on February 18, 2012, and ended on November 11, 2012. Tusker qualified for participation in the tournament as 2011 Kenyan Premier League champions. They were knocked out on aggregate in the preliminary round by Armée Patriotique Rwandaise, who advanced to the first round.

February 18, 2012 Preliminaries Tusker   0 – 0   A.P.R. Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
16:00 UTC+03:00 Report Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda)
March 4, 2012 Preliminaries A.P.R.   1 – 0   Tusker Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali
15:30 UTC+02:00 Papy   52' Report Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania)

The 2012 CAF Confederation Cup began on February 18, 2012, and ended on November 25, 2012. Gor Mahia qualified for participation in the tournament as 2011 FKL Cup champions. They were knocked out on aggregate in the preliminary round by Ferroviário de Maputo, who advanced to the first round. The Mozambican club had also requested to postpone the second leg by a week.[57]

The 2012 Kagame Interclub Cup began on July 14, 2012, and ended on July 28, 2012. Tusker were invited to represent Kenya in the tournament as the 2011 Kenyan Premier League champions. They were knocked out in the group stage.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Azam 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2[a]
  Mafunzo 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2[a]
  Tusker 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2[a]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Tiebreakers: Azam, Mafunzo and Tusker are all tied on points as shown above, but Azam and Mafunzo are ranked ahead of Tusker because of having more goals scored in the group, and Azam is ranked higher than Mafunzo because, since all of their criteria are the same, the first letter on their team name (A) is higher in the alphabet.
July 21, 2012 Group stage Azam   0–0   Tusker Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium
14:00 UTC+3 Report Referee: Issa Kagabo (Rwanda)

National teams

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The national team advanced to the second round of World Cup qualifications in Africa after beating Seychelles 7–0 on aggregate in the first round. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Second round

June 9, 2012 Namibia   1 – 0   Kenya Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek
18:00 UTC+1 Botes   75' Report Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

The national team participated in the first round of qualification to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. They beat Togo 2–1 in the first leg on 29 February. However, they were beaten 1–0 in the second leg on 17 June and lost on away goals rule. Therefore, they did not advance to the second round.

February 29, 2012 Kenya   2 – 1   Togo Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
17:00 UTC+3 Situma   24'
Wanga   66'
Report Boukari   42' Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)
June 17, 2012 Togo   1 – 0   Kenya Stade de Kégué, Lomé
15:30 UTC±0 Gakpé   59' Referee: Neant Alioum (Cameroon)

The national team participated in the preliminary round of qualification for the 2014 African Nations Championship. The second leg was to be played on 5 January 2013.

December 16, 2013 Burundi   1 – 0   Burundi Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
Referee: Gervais Munyanziza (Rwanda)

Kenya were to host the CECAFA Cup to be held at the end of the year,[59][60][61][62] and it would've been the first time they host the tournament since 2009 and the sixth time overall. However, CECAFA Secretary General Nicholas Musonye announced that the tournament was to be hosted in Uganda and not Kenya.[63][64]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Uganda 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 9
  Kenya 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
  Ethiopia 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
  South Sudan 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
24 November 2012 Group stage Uganda   1 – 0   Kenya Kampala, Uganda
18:00 UTC+3 Guma   66'
Kizito   74'
Report 1
Report 2
Report 3
Mang'oli   21'
Kimani   64'
Stadium: Namboole Stadium
Referee: Thierry Nkurunzinza (Burundi)
27 November 2012 Group stage South Sudan   0 – 2   Kenya Kampala, Uganda
15:00 UTC+3 Atiti   23' Report 1
Report 2
Report 3
Ochieng   13'
Miheso   66'
Stadium: Namboole Stadium
Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania)
30 November 2012 Group stage Kenya   3 – 1   Ethiopia Kampala, Uganda
16:00 UTC+3 Salim   19'
Miheso   26'
D. Ochieng   72'
Report 1
Report 2
Deriba   21'
Mamo   30'
Girma   78'
Stadium: Namboole Stadium
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
4 December 2012 Quarter-finals Kenya   1 – 0   Malawi Kampala, Uganda
16:00 UTC+3 Owino   49'
Baraza   58'
Report Stadium: Namboole Stadium
Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania)
6 December 2012 Semi-finals Zanzibar   2 – 2
(2 – 4 p)
  Kenya Kampala, Uganda
16:00 UTC+3 Khamis   21'
Adeyom   58'   122'
Morris   76' (pen.)
Report Haroub   30' (o.g.)
Atudo   65'
Modo Kimani   75'
Baraza   81'
Stadium: Namboole Stadium
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
Penalties
Khamis  
Ally Othman  
Morris  
Nuhu  
Baraza  
Atudo  
Lavatsa  
Abdalla  
8 December 2012 Final   Uganda 2 – 1   Kenya Kampala, Uganda
18:00 UTC+3 Ssentongo   28'
Okwi   41'
Kizito   90'
Report Baraza   39'
Atudo   79'
Lavatsa   87'
Stadium: Namboole Stadium
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Other matches

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The following is a list of all other matches played by the Kenya men's team in 2012.

February 23, 2012 Friendly Egypt   Cancelled   Kenya Cairo, Egypt
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
February 27, 2012 Friendly Egypt   5 – 0   Kenya Doha, Qatar
Salah   10'
Hassan   18' (pen.)
Abdel Malek   69' (pen.)
Khairy   73'
El-Zaher   89'
Report Stadium: Al-Gharafa Stadium
July 12, 2012 Friendly Kenya   3 – 1   Botswana Nairobi, Kenya
Miheso   49', 54'
Mungai   67'
Report Sembowa   18' Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium
August 25, 2012 Friendly Jamaica   Cancelled   Kenya East Hartford, United States
Stadium: Rentschler Field
October 16, 2012 Friendly Kenya   1 – 2   South Africa Nairobi, Kenya
Oliech   74' (pen.) Report Rantie   19'
Wekesa   77' (o.g.)
Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium
November 14, 2012 Friendly Tanzania   1 – 0   Kenya Mwanza, Tanzania
Morris   5' Report Stadium: CCM Kirumba Stadium

The following is a list of all matches played by the Kenya women's team in 2012.

September 30, 2012 Friendly Ethiopia   5 – 0   Kenya Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sisay   ?', ?', ?'
Zerga   ?', ?'
Report 1
Report 2
Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium

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