The Kenyan Super Cup 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; 15 years ago (2009)
Region Kenya
Number of teams2
Current championsTusker
(3rd title)
Most successful club(s)Gor Mahia
(5 titles)

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

Winners

edit

By year

edit
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 Not Played Due To Lack of Sponsors[2][3]
2015 Gor Mahia 2–1 Sofapaka
2016 Gor Mahia 0–1 Bandari
2017 Gor Mahia 1–0 Tusker
2018 Gor Mahia 1–0[4] A.F.C. Leopards
2019 Kariobangi Sharks 1–0[5] Gor Mahia F.C.
2020 Gor Mahia 1–0[6] Bandari
2021 Tusker 1–1*[D][7] Gor Mahia
2022 Not Played
2023 Gor Mahia 1–1*[E][8] Kakamega Homeboyz

By number of wins (clubs)

edit
Team Wins Years
Gor Mahia 7 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023
Tusker 3 2012, 2013, 2021
Sofapaka 2 2010, 2011
Bandari 1 2016
Kariobangi Sharks 2019

Notes

edit

  • 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 ^ – Score was 1–1 after 90 minutes. Tusker won the shoot-out 8–7.
  • E ^ – Score was 1–1 after 90 minutes. Gor Mahia won the shoot-out 4-2.

References

edit
  1. ^ "Gor tear Mathare United apart". The Daily Nation. Nairobi, Kenya: Nation.co.ke. 24 January 2009. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. ^ Dan Ngulu (5 December 2013). "Gor – Tusker modalities finalized". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Shakava wins Gor Super Cup title in Mashemeji Derby
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Kinyanjui, Jeff. "Gor Mahia win Super Cup". Kenyan Premier League. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  7. ^ "Tusker beat Gor Mahia to clinch Kenyan Super Cup". CAF. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  8. ^ https://www.pulsesports.co.ke/football/story/gor-mahia-lift-seventh-charity-shield-after-shootout-victory-over-kakamega-homeboyz-2023081214125918600/ Gor Mahia lift seventh Charity Shield after shootout victory over Kakamega Homeboyz]