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2024–25 Kenyan Premier League

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Kenyan Premier League
Season2024–25
Dates24 August 2024 – 22 June 2025
Matches played7
Goals scored13 (1.86 per match)
Top goalscorerSamuel Odaro
(2 goals)
Biggest home winMara Sugar 3–0 Kakamega Homeboyz
(25 August)
Biggest away winMathare United 0–4 AFC Leopards
(25 August)
Highest scoringMathare United 0–4 AFC Leopards
(25 August)
2025–26
All statistics correct as of 25 August 2024.

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]

Teams

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Changes from previous season

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Promotion and relegation

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Increase Promoted from
2023–24 National Super League
Decrease Relegated to
2024–25 National Super League
Mara Sugar
Mathare United
Muhoroni Youth
Nzoia Sugar

Stadiums and locations

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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

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 KCB 9 6 2 1 15 5 10 20 Qualification to CAF Champions League qualifying first round
2 Mara Sugar 8 4 3 1 10 4 6 15
3 Kariobangi Sharks 9 3 5 1 10 6 4 14
4 Bandari 7 3 3 1 5 3 2 12
5 AFC Leopards 8 3 2 3 9 7 2 11
6 Mathare United 8 3 2 3 5 11 −6 11
7 Tusker 7 2 3 2 12 11 1 9
8 Ulinzi Stars 7 2 3 2 7 6 1 9
9 Sofapaka 8 2 3 3 6 6 0 9
10 Bidco United 8 2 3 3 6 7 −1 9
11 Murang'a SEAL 8 2 3 3 5 10 −5 9
12 Gor Mahia 6 2 2 2 10 6 4 8
13 Nairobi City Stars 7 2 2 3 6 8 −2 8
14 Kakamega Homeboyz 8 2 2 4 7 12 −5 8
15 Kenya Police 6 1 4 1 4 3 1 7
16 Shabana 7 1 3 3 5 7 −2 6 Qualification for Relegation Play-Offs
17 Talanta 7 1 3 3 5 9 −4 6 Relegation to Kenyan National Super League
18 Posta Rangers 6 1 2 3 4 10 −6 5
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 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]

Results

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Each team plays each other twice (34 matches each), once at home and once away.

Home \ Away AFC BAN BID GOR KKH KAR KCB KEP MAR MAT MUR NAI POS SHA SOF TAL TUS ULI
AFC Leopards 2–1 0–1
Bandari 1–0 0–0
Bidco United 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
Gor Mahia 0–0 4–0
Kakamega Homeboyz 0–1 0–0 2–0
Kariobangi Sharks 1–1 3–0 3–2
KCB 4–1 0–0 1–0
Kenya Police 2–0 1–1
Mara Sugar 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–0
Mathare United 0–4 1–0 1–1
Murang'a SEAL 1–0 0–2 1–1
Nairobi City Stars 1–1 1–1
Posta Rangers 1–1 0–3 0–3
Shabana 0–1
Sofapaka 0–1 0–1
Talanta 0–0
Tusker 2–2 1–0 3–1 1–1
Ulinzi Stars 0–0 0–1 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2024. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Positions by round

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To 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

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Scoring

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Top scorers

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As of 25 August 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Kenya Samuel Odaro Mara Sugar 2
2 11 players tied 8 teams 1

Most assists

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As of
Rank Player Club Assists
1

Own goals

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As of 25 August 2024
Rank Player Club Own
goals
1

Hat-tricks

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As of 15 September 2024
Player For Against Result Date
Note

(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Clean sheets

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As of 25 August 2024
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Kenya Farouk Shikalo KCB 1
Sebastian Wekesa Kariobangi Sharks
Kenya Joseph Ochuka Tusker
Wilson Mwangi Murang'a SEAL
Kenya Levis Opiyo AFC Leopards
Felix Adoyo Mara Sugar

Discipline

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Red cards

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As of
Rank Player Team Red cards
1

References

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  1. ^ "FKF Premier League 2024/25: Kick-off Date and Season Preview". footballkenya.org. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. ^ "FKF Rules and Regulations". FKF. Retrieved 27 November 2021.