Kenyan Super Cup

The Kenyan Super Cup (known as the Sportpesa Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a Kenyan football championship contested by the winners of the Kenyan Premier League and the FKF President's Cup. Having been formed in 2009, it is the Kenyan equivalent to the FA Community Shield of England, which is competed for by the winners of the Premier League and the FA Cup.

Kenyan Super Cup
Founded2009
Region Kenya
Number of teams2
Current championsKariobangi Sharks
(1st title)
Most successful club(s)Gor Mahia
(5 titles)
2018 Kenyan Super Cup

The first winners of the cup were Gor Mahia, who beat Mathare United 3–0 to lift the trophy in 2009.[1]

Finals by years

Year League Score Cup
2009 Mathare United 0–3 Gor Mahia
2010 Sofapaka 1–0 A.F.C. Leopards
2011 Ulinzi Stars 0–1 Sofapaka
2012 Tusker 1–1*[A] Gor Mahia
2013 Tusker 0–0*[B] Gor Mahia
2013 Gor Mahia 1–1*[C] Tusker*[1]
2014 Gor Mahia N/A*[D] A.F.C. Leopards
2015 Gor Mahia 2–1 Sofapaka
2016 Gor Mahia 0–1 Bandari
2017 Gor Mahia 1–0 Tusker
2018 Gor Mahia 1–0[2] A.F.C. Leopards
2019
(2 December 2018)
Kariobangi Sharks 1–0[3] Gor Mahia F.C.

Notes


  • A ^ – Score was 1–1 after 90 minutes. Tusker won the shoot-out 4–1.
  • B ^ – Score was 0–0 after 90 minutes. Gor Mahia won the shoot-out 5–4.
  • C ^ – Score was 1–1 after 90 minutes. Tusker won the shoot-out 5–3.
  • D ^ – The 2014 edition of the Super Cup was cancelled due to lack of sponsors.[4][5]

References

  1. "Gor tear Mathare United apart". The Daily Nation. Nairobi, Kenya: Nation.co.ke. 24 January 2009. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. Shakava wins Gor Super Cup title in Mashemeji Derby
  3. Eshitemi, Rodgers (2 December 2018). "Sharks silence Gor Mahia in Super Cup tie as Ingwe coach leaves the county". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  4. Dan Ngulu (5 December 2013). "Gor – Tusker modalities finalized". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  5. Dan Ngulu (14 January 2014). "No Gor/AFC Super Cup faceoff". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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