2018–19 Kenyan Premier League

The 2018–19 Kenyan Premier League is the 16th season of the Kenyan Premier League, the top-tier football league in Kenya, since it began in 2003, and the 56th season of top-division football in Kenya since 1963. The season started on 8 December 2018.[1][2]

Kenyan Premier League
Season2018–19
ChampionsGor Mahia
Matches played306
Goals scored687 (2.25 per match)
Top goalscorerThree players
(17 goals)
2018

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Gor Mahia (C) 34 21 9 4 58 25 +33 72 Qualification for Champions League
2 Bandari 34 18 10 6 45 29 +16 64 Qualification for Confederation Cup[a]
3 Sofapaka 34 16 14 4 50 30 +20 62
4 Tusker 34 15 11 8 49 33 +16 56
5 SoNy Sugar 34 16 8 10 41 28 +13 56
6 Mathare United 34 14 13 7 48 35 +13 55
7 Kakamega Homeboyz 34 14 10 10 48 31 +17 52
8 Ulinzi Stars 34 10 15 9 36 32 +4 45
9 Kariobangi Sharks 34 10 15 9 40 37 +3 45
10 Kenya Commercial Bank 34 11 12 11 38 36 +2 45
11 AFC Leopards 34 11 10 13 33 39 −6 43
12 Nzoia Sugar 34 9 12 13 31 36 −5 39
13 Western Stima 34 8 15 11 27 37 −10 39
14 Chemelil Sugar 34 8 10 16 27 41 −14 34
15 Zoo Kericho 34 7 12 15 30 49 −19 33
16 Posta Rangers 34 7 11 16 28 36 −8 32 Relegation playoffs
17 Vihiga United (R) 34 4 14 16 27 48 −21 26 Relegation
18 Mount Kenya United (R) 34 5 3 26 31 85 −54 18
Source: KPL
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Bandari are FKF President's Cup winners.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Enosh Ochieng Ulinzi Stars 17
  Umaru Kasumba Sofapaka
  Allan Wanga Kakamega
4   Cliff Nyakeya Mathare United 15
5   Boniface Muchiri Tusker 13
  Yemi Mwana Bandari
7   Danson Chetambe Zoo 11
8   Derrick Otanga Sony Sugar 10
9   Enoch Agwanda Sony Sugar 9
  Erick Kapaito Kariobangi Sharks
  Nicholas Kipkirui Gor Mahia
  Jacques Tuyisenge Gor Mahia

Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Score Date
  Erisa Ssekisambu Gor Mahia Mount Kenya Utd 4-1 16 January 2019
  Sydney Lokale Kariobangi Sharks Ulinzi Stars 3-1 7 February 2019
  Erick Kapaito Kariobangi Sharks Vihiga United 4-0 29 May 2019
  Enosh Ochieng Ulinzi Stars Mount Kenya Utd 4-0 2 June 2019

References

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