Shabana FC Hosts Gor Mahia in High-Stakes FKFPL Nyanza Derby

The FKF Premier League title race heats up this Sunday, May 4, 2025, as Shabana FC prepares to host Gor Mahia at Gusii Stadium in a high-pressure Nyanza Derby. With Gor Mahia sitting third in the table with 50 points from 27 matches and Shabana trailing closely in fourth with 46 points from 28 games, this match could be a major turning point in the title chase.
Strong Form, Fierce Rivalry. Shabana FC vs Gor Mahia
Shabana has been a force to reckon with at home this season, racking up eight wins from 13 games played on their turf. Their recent form has been impressive, with four wins from their last five matches. Gor Mahia, however, are no strangers to away battles, having picked up six victories from their 14 travels this season.
This isn’t just another fixture. The history between these two sides runs deep. While Gor Mahia has edged recent encounters, including two wins in the last three meetings, Shabana has proven time and again that they’re capable of rising to big moments, especially when backed by a home crowd.
Spotlight on the Stadium
All eyes will also be on the venue itself Gusii Stadium. While the facility brings home advantage for Shabana, concerns have been raised about its readiness for a match of this magnitude. Regardless, fans are expected to show up in large numbers, creating an electric atmosphere in what promises to be a memorable derby.

What Fans Expect from Shabana FC vs Gor Mahia
Emotions are running high on both sides. Shabana supporters are confident that home advantage and recent form will carry them through to a vital win. Gor Mahia fans, meanwhile, trust in their team’s experience and title-winning pedigree to deliver under pressure.
This game isn’t just about points it’s about pride, bragging rights, and momentum heading into the final stretch of the season. Both sets of fans are bracing for a thrilling showdown.
Match Details
Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025
Kick-off: 2:00 PM EAT
Venue: Gusii Stadium
Ticket Prices: Regular – KSh 300, VIP – KSh 1,000, VVIP – KSh 3,000
With only a few matches left in the season, this fixture could shape how the final league table looks. One thing is certain football lovers across Kenya will be watching closely.