KPL RESULT: AFC Leopards beaten by Sofapaka, Sharks claw Nzoia

Kariobangi Sharks' Harrison Mwendwa (right) vies for the ball with Nzoia Sugar players during their SportPesa Premier League match at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on March 13, 2019. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT |

What you need to know:

  • In other results, Chemelil Sugar stunned Western Stima 2-0 to move out of relegation zone as Kariobangi Sharks saw off Nzoia Sugar 1-0.

Sofapaka assumed leadership of the SportPesa Premier League after edging out AFC Leopards 1-0 in pulsating encounter at the Bukhungu Stadium on Wednesday.

John Avire headed home an Umaru Kassumba cross for the only goal of the game. Batoto ba Mungu are now on 33 points, one ahead of previous leaders Bandari.

In other results, Chemelil Sugar stunned Western Stima 2-0 to move out of relegation zone as Kariobangi Sharks saw off Nzoia Sugar 1-0.

Here is how the action unfolded: