
Gor Mahia beat rivals AFC Leopards 2-0 in the 97th Mashemeji derby at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Saturday.Gor’s first chance arrived after 20 minutes when Austin Odhiambo picked out Rwandese Emery Bayisenge with a cross but his header went inches wide with Opiyo well beaten. Three minutes later, Omala–who now leads the Golden Boot race on six goals–looped the ball past Ingwe custodian Opiyo for the opener after Odhiambo had played him through from a counter attack. It was Omalla who doubled his tally to settle the tie as a contest. After a string of passes in the midfield, Rwandese midfielder Patrick Sibomana found Omala unmarked in front of goal and the striker made no mistake to bury the chance. The win takes Gor’s tally to 12 points, four behind leaders Posta Rangers.