The FKF Women Premier League over the weekend saw a Zetech Sparks player score another hattrick, Kibera Soccer Women go on top of the league standings as Kenya Police Bullets put six past Wadadia to return to winning ways.Here is a recap of match day 6 action
Kibera Soccer Women Edge Kisumu Allstarlets to go on top of the league
In a tightly contested encounter at Moi Stadium in Kisumu, Kibera Soccer Women secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Kisumu Allstarlets. Zeinab Saki’s decisive goal marked her second strike in consecutive matches, further cementing her reputation as a reliable goal scorer.
The win propels Kibera Soccer Women to the summit of the FKF Women’s Premier League with an impressive record of four wins, one draw, and one loss. Meanwhile, their goalkeeper Vivian Shiyonzo achieved her fifth clean sheet of the season, the highest in the league so far. Shiyonzo has conceded just one goal this season, which came in Gameweek 2 against Trinity Starlets courtesy of Jackline Chesang’. Her stellar form between the posts has been pivotal in Kibera’s dominant run.
Adika Shines with a Hat-Trick in Zetech’s Comeback Win
At the coast, Zetech Sparks showcased their resilience with a remarkable 3-2 comeback victory over Mombasa Olympic. Beverline Adika stole the show with a stunning hat-trick, becoming the league’s leading scorer with six goals.
Adika’s hat-trick was the third one to be scored in the league this season.Thr foward scored in consecutive matches against Ulinzi Starlets and Police Bullets, as well as her Gameweek 1 goal against Kisumu Allstarlets. Her clinical finishing and consistency are driving Zetech’s attacking threat, making her a standout performer in the league.
Joy Ouma and Grace Wekesa scored for Mombasa Olympic, but their efforts were overshadowed by Adika’s brilliance. Zetech Sparks continue their impressive form, securing critical points on the road.
Trinity Starlets Edge Past Kisped Queens
Trinity Starlets maintained their strong run with a narrow 1-0 win over Kisped Queens in Nakuru. Jackline Chesang’ was once again the hero, netting her fifth goal of the season. Her consistency has been a driving force for the Starlets.
Juliet Adhiambo also had an outstanding game, earning her fourth clean sheet of the campaign. The combination of a solid defense and Chesang’s scoring prowess keeps Trinity Starlets among the league’s most exciting teams.
Vihiga Queens Held in Vihiga County Derby at Moi Stadium, Kisumu
The much-anticipated Vihiga County Derby ended in a goalless draw as Bunyore Starlets earned their first point of the season against Vihiga Queens. Despite the result, Vihiga Queens goalkeeper Ruth Aturo added another clean sheet to her tally, making it five in five matches.
While Vihiga Queens remain unbeaten, the draw saw them slip to fourth place in the standings, underscoring the competitive nature of this season’s league.
Police Bullets Run Riot in Mumias Complex
Kenya Police Bullets delivered a commanding performance, defeating Wadadia 6-0 at Mumias Complex. Goals from Rebecca Okwaro (2), Diana Wacera, Lydia Waganda, Emily Moranga, and Elizabeth Ochaka sealed a resounding victory.
Ochaka and Moranga both registered their first goals since joining the team, while Okwaro’s brace brought her tally to six goals, tying her with Adika and Catherine Khaemba at the top of the scoring charts.
The emphatic win was a statement performance by Police Bullets following last week’s setback of 4-3 loss to Zetech Sparks. Goalkeeper Annette Kundu also kept her fifth clean sheet of the season, matching league leaders Vivian Shiyonzo and Ruth Aturo.
Bungoma Queens Hold Ulinzi Starlets in a Thriller
Bungoma Queens and Ulinzi Starlets played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at Bungoma National Polytechnic. Winrose Wanyama and Sophie Adhiambo scored for Ulinzi, while Catherine Khaemba and Joy Kinglady found the net for Bungoma.
Khaemba’s goal marked her sixth of the season, reclaiming her position as joint top scorer alongside Adika and Okwaro. The result highlighted Ulinzi’s attacking depth but exposed their defensive vulnerabilities as they squandered a 2-1 lead.
Standout Performers:Top Scorers and Cleansheets
Gameweek 6 showcased incredible individual performances across the FKF Women’s Premier League:
Top Scorers
Beverline Adika ofZetech Sparks 6 goals
Catherine Khaemba of Bungoma Queens 6 goals
Rebecca Okwaro of Kenya Police Bullets 6 goals
Jackline Chesang of Trinity Starlets 5 goals
Violet Akinyi of Zetech Sparks 3 goals
Diana Cherono of Vihiga Queens 3 goals
Stella Adhiambo of Kibera Soccer 3 goals
Clean Sheets:
Vivian Shiyonzo (Kibera Soccer Women), Ruth Aturo (Vihiga Queens), and Annette Kundu (Police Bullets) are tied with five apiece
Hat-Trick Heroes:
Adika joined the elite list of players with hat-tricks this season, alongside Khaemba and Violet Akinyi.
As the league heats up, the race for the golden boot and the top spot remains wide open. With consistent performances, emerging stars, and fierce competition, this season promises to deliver more unforgettable moments.