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Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars: Ten-Man Homeboyz Power to the Top of the Table

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Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars: Ten-Man Homeboyz Power to the Top of the Table

Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars: Ten-Man Homeboyz Power to the Top of the Table

Last Updated: October 25, 2025, 16:30 EAT | Match Date: October 25, 2025

🔥 FULL-TIME RESULT: Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars FC 🔥

Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars result: Kakamega Homeboyz secured a crucial victory against Ulinzi Stars, winning a thrilling match 3-1 at Bukhungu Stadium on October 25, 2025.We earlier predicted Homeboyz would win 1-0 .Despite being reduced to ten men, the Homeboyz showed incredible resilience, with the win propelling them to the summit of the league table.

This highly-anticipated Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars match is a major statement in the FKF Premier League title race.


Quick Match Summary

  • Final Score: Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars
  • Competition: FKF Premier League
  • Venue: Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
  • Date: October 25, 2025
  • Kick-off Time: 14:00 EAT

Match Highlights and Key Events

This is a minute-by-minute breakdown of the goals, cards, and substitutions that led to the final Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars score:

TimeEventPlayer(s)Score
25'⚽ GOAL - HomeboyzHenry Omollo (Assist: Boniface Onyango)1-0
47'⚽ GOAL - HomeboyzHillary Otieno (Assist: Henry Omollo)2-0
62'⚽ GOAL - Ulinzi StarsBoniface Muchiri2-1
70'🟥 RED CARDHenry Omollo (Second Yellow)2-1
80'⚽ GOAL - HomeboyzEstone Omengo3-1

First Half Analysis: Homeboyz Dominate Early

The Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars match started with high intensity as both teams looked to assert control. The home side pressed aggressively from the first whistle, with their attacking intent clear to the passionate crowd at Bukhungu Stadium.

Homeboyz drew first blood in the 25th minute when Henry Omollo rose highest in the penalty area to power home a header from Boniface Onyango's precise delivery from a corner kick. The towering striker outmuscled his marker to give the home fans something to celebrate.

Ulinzi Stars struggled to create clear-cut chances in the opening 45 minutes, with Homeboyz's disciplined defensive shape limiting the soldiers to long-range efforts that were comfortably dealt with by the home goalkeeper.

Half-Time Score: Kakamega Homeboyz 1-0 Ulinzi Stars


Second Half Drama: Goals, Red Cards, and Resilience

Homeboyz Double Their Lead (47')

The second half began with Homeboyz extending their advantage just two minutes after the restart. Omollo turned provider with a neatly weighted through ball that split the Ulinzi defense, allowing Hillary Otieno to run through on goal and slot calmly past the advancing goalkeeper, making the Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars score 2-0.

Ulinzi Stars Fight Back (62')

Ulinzi Stars refused to go down without a fight. After making tactical substitutions, the soldiers pushed forward with renewed vigor. Their persistence paid off in the 62nd minute when Boniface Muchiri latched onto a loose ball inside the box following a goalmouth scramble and fired home from close range, making it 2-1 and setting up a tense finale.

The Turning Point: Omollo's Red Card (70')

The game took a dramatic turn when goal-scorer and assist provider Henry Omollo was sent off for a second yellow card in the 70th minute after a late challenge on a Ulinzi defender. The dismissal left Homeboyz to defend their slender lead with ten men for the final 20 minutes, with the passionate home crowd urging their team forward.

Omengo Seals the Victory (80')

Playing with ten men, Kakamega Homeboyz refused to sit back and absorb pressure. In a moment of tactical brilliance, coach Patrick Odhiambo pushed his team forward during a set piece. Midfielder Estone Omengo provided the decisive moment in the 80th minute, smashing a beautiful curling strike from 25 yards out that flew past the helpless Ulinzi goalkeeper and into the top corner, stretching the lead to 3-1 and securing the maximum points for the Homeboyz faithful.

The stadium erupted as the ten men of Homeboyz held on for a famous victory that sends them to the top of the table.


Player Ratings and Man of the Match

Kakamega Homeboyz

  • Henry Omollo - 8/10 (1 goal, 1 assist before red card - dominant until dismissal)
  • Estone Omengo - 9/10 ⭐ MAN OF THE MATCH (Match-winning goal, tireless work rate)
  • Hillary Otieno - 7.5/10 (1 goal, excellent positioning)
  • Boniface Onyango - 7/10 (1 assist, solid defensive work)
  • Mukolwe (GK) - 7/10 (Crucial saves to preserve the lead)

Ulinzi Stars

  • Boniface Muchiri - 7/10 (1 goal, constant threat)
  • S.Ricks (GK) - 6/10 (Could do little about the goals)

League Table Impact: Homeboyz Go Top

With this 3-1 victory over Ulinzi Stars, Kakamega Homeboyz have earned critical three points, powering them to the summit of the FKF Premier League table with:

  • Points: 10
  • Goal Difference: +4
  • Position: 2nd
  • Goals Scored: 112
  • Goals Conceded: 8

Updated FKF Premier League Standings (Top 3)

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGDPoints
1Posta Rangers4310+310
2Kakamega Homeboyz5311+310
3Shabana4211+27

Head-to-Head Record: Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars

DateCompetitionResultScore
Oct 25, 2025FKF Premier LeagueHomeboyz Win3-1
Mar 12, 2025FKF Premier LeagueDraw1-1
Sep 18, 2024FKF Premier LeagueUlinzi Win2-1
Apr 02, 2024FKF Premier LeagueHomeboyz Win2-0

Overall Record: Homeboyz - 8 wins, Draws - 5, Ulinzi - 6 wins


What's Next for Both Teams?

Kakamega Homeboyz Next Match

Opponent: AFC Leopards
Date: November 1, 2025
Venue: Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Competition: FKF Premier League
Kick-off: 15:00 EAT

This upcoming Mashemeji Derby will be a stern test for the table-toppers.

Ulinzi Stars Next Match

Opponent: Tusker FC
Date: November 2, 2025
Venue: Afraha Stadium, Nakuru
Competition: FKF Premier League
Kick-off: 15:00 EAT

Ulinzi will look to bounce back against fellow title challengers Tusker.


Post-Match Reactions and Quotes

Patrick Odhiambo (Kakamega Homeboyz Coach): "I'm incredibly proud of the boys today. To play with ten men and still push forward for that third goal shows the mentality we're building here. Estone's goal was world-class, and this is a massive statement in the title race."

Benjamin Nyenje (Ulinzi Stars Coach): "We fought hard and got back into the game at 2-1. The red card changed the dynamics, but credit to Homeboyz for their resilience. We need to be more clinical in front of goal and we'll learn from this."

Estone Omengo (Man of the Match): "This victory is for our fans. Even when we went down to ten men, we believed we could win. The coach told us to stay positive, and that goal felt amazing. We're taking it one game at a time."


Tactical Analysis

Kakamega Homeboyz Formation: 4-3-3

Coach Patrick Odhiambo set up his team in an aggressive 4-3-3 formation, utilizing width and direct play to exploit Ulinzi's defensive vulnerabilities. The high press in the first half disrupted Ulinzi's build-up play effectively.

Ulinzi Stars Formation: 4-4-2

Benjamin Nyenje opted for a more conservative 4-4-2, looking to hit on the counter-attack. The substitutions in the second half added attacking impetus, but defensive gaps were exposed.


Statistics Breakdown

StatisticKakamega HomeboyzUlinzi Stars
Possession48%52%
Shots1411
Shots on Target75
Corners64
Fouls1310
Yellow Cards32
Red Cards10
Pass Accuracy78%81%

Video Highlights: Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars

[Video highlights available on AZAM TV and official YouTube channels]

Watch all the goals, key moments, and post-match interviews from this thrilling encounter.


FAQs About Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars

What was the final score of Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars?

The final score was Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars.

Who scored for Kakamega Homeboyz?

Henry Omollo (25'), Hillary Otieno (47'), and Estone Omengo (80') scored for Kakamega Homeboyz.

Who scored for Ulinzi Stars?

Boniface Muchiri scored the consolation goal for Ulinzi Stars in the 62nd minute.

Was there a red card in the match?

Yes, Henry Omollo of Kakamega Homeboyz was sent off in the 70th minute for a second yellow card.

Where can I watch Kakamega Homeboyz vs Ulinzi Stars highlights?

Highlights are available on AZAM TV, the official AZAM Premier League YouTube channel, and various sports media platforms.

What position are Kakamega Homeboyz in the league table?

After this victory, Kakamega Homeboyz moved to 1

2nd place in the FKF Premier League with 10 points from 4 matches.

Where was the match played?

The match was played at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega, the home ground of Kakamega Homeboyz.

Who was the Man of the Match?

Estone Omengo won the Man of the Match award for his match-winning goal and tireless performance.


Final Thoughts: Title Race Heats Up

This Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars result sends a strong message to their title rivals. Despite playing with ten men for the final 20 minutes, the Homeboyz showed championship mentality and character. With this win, they've positioned themselves as serious contenders for the FKF Premier League title.

The victory marks Homeboyz's third win in four matches, and their unbeaten start to the season continues. Coach Patrick Odhiambo has built a resilient squad capable of grinding out results even in adversity.

For Ulinzi Stars, this is a setback, but there's plenty of football left to play. The soldiers will regroup and look to bounce back in their next fixture against Tusker FC.

Final Score: Kakamega Homeboyz 3-1 Ulinzi Stars


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