The 2024–25 Kenyan Premier League is the 22nd season of the Kenyan Premier League since it began in 2003, and the 62nd season of top-division football in Kenya since 1963. The season began on 24 August 2024 and is planned to conclude on 22 June 2025.[1]
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 August 2024 – 22 June 2025 |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 13 (1.86 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Samuel Odaro (2 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Mara Sugar 3–0 Kakamega Homeboyz (25 August) |
| Biggest away win | Mathare United 0–4 AFC Leopards (25 August) |
| Highest scoring | Mathare United 0–4 AFC Leopards (25 August) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 25 August 2024. | |
Teams
editChanges from previous season
editPromotion and relegation
edit Promoted from2023–24 National Super League |
 Relegated to2024–25 National Super League |
|---|---|
| Mara Sugar Mathare United |
Muhoroni Youth Nzoia Sugar |
Stadiums and locations
edit
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | Nairobi | Nyayo Stadium | 30,000 |
| Bandari | Mombasa | Mombasa Municipal Stadium | 10,000 |
| Bidco United | Thika | Del Monte Grounds Stadium | 20,000 |
| Gor Mahia | Nairobi | City Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kakamega Homeboyz | Kakamega | Bukhungu Stadium | 5,000 |
| Kariobangi Sharks | Machakos | Kenyatta Stadium | 5,000 |
| KCB | Nairobi | City Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kenya Police | Nairobi | Nyayo National Stadium | 30,000 |
| Mara Sugar | Awendo | Awendo Green Stadium | 5,000 |
| Mathare United | Nairobi | Dandora Stadium | 4,000 |
| Murang'a SEAL | Gikuu | St Sebastian Park | 1,000 |
| Nairobi City Stars | Nairobi | Hope Centre | 5,000 |
| Posta Rangers | Eldoret | Kipchoge Keino Stadium | 10,000 |
| Shabana | Kisii | Gusii Stadium | 5,000 |
| Sofapaka | Machakos | Kenyatta Stadium | 5,000 |
| Talanta | Nairobi | Ruaraka Stadium | 4,000 |
| Tusker | Nairobi | Ruaraka Stadium | 4,000 |
| Ulinzi Stars | Nakuru | Afraha Stadium | 8,200 |
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KCB | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 14 | Qualification to CAF Champions League qualifying first round |
| 2 | Kariobangi Sharks | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 11 | |
| 3 | Mara Sugar | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 11 | |
| 4 | AFC Leopards | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 10 | |
| 5 | Tusker | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 9 | |
| 6 | Bandari | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 9 | |
| 7 | Murang'a SEAL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 8 | |
| 8 | Gor Mahia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 7 | |
| 9 | Bidco United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 6 | |
| 10 | Kenya Police | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | |
| 11 | Talanta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | |
| 12 | Sofapaka | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 5 | |
| 13 | Kakamega Homeboyz | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 5 | |
| 14 | Posta Rangers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 5 | |
| 15 | Mathare United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 5 | |
| 16 | Ulinzi Stars | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | Qualification for Relegation Play-Offs |
| 17 | Shabana | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | Relegation to Kenyan National Super League |
| 18 | Nairobi City Stars | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2024. Source: Flashscore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[2]
Results
editEach team plays each other twice (34 matches each), once at home and once away.
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Positions by round
editTo preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.
| Qualification for the Champions League | |
| Qualification for the Kenyan Premier League play-off | |
| Relegation to the 2025–26 Kenyan National Super League |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Season statistics
editScoring
editTop scorers
edit- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Samuel Odaro
|
Mara Sugar | 2 |
| 2 | 11 players tied | 8 teams | 1 |
Most assists
edit- As of
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Own goals
edit- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Own goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hat-tricks
edit- As of 15 September 2024
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- Note
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away
Clean sheets
edit- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farouk Shikalo
|
KCB | 1 |
| Sebastian Wekesa | Kariobangi Sharks | ||
| Joseph Ochuka
|
Tusker | ||
| Wilson Mwangi | Murang'a SEAL | ||
| Levis Opiyo
|
AFC Leopards | ||
| Felix Adoyo | Mara Sugar |
Discipline
editRed cards
edit- As of
| Rank | Player | Team | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
References
edit- ^ "FKF Premier League 2024/25: Kick-off Date and Season Preview". footballkenya.org. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "FKF Rules and Regulations". FKF. Retrieved 27 November 2021.