2024–25 Kenyan Premier League
Football league season
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 August 2024 – 22 June 2025 |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 13 (1.86 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Samuel Odaro (2 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Mara Sugar 3–0 Kakamega Homeboyz (25 August) |
| Biggest away win | Mathare United 0–4 AFC Leopards (25 August) |
| Highest scoring | Mathare United 0–4 AFC Leopards (25 August) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → All statistics correct as of 25 August 2024. | |
The 2024–25 Kenyan Premier League is the 22nd season of the Kenyan Premier League since it began in 2003, and the 62nd season of top-division football in Kenya since 1963. The season began on 24 August 2024 and is planned to conclude on 22 June 2025.[1]
Teams
Changes from previous season
Promotion and relegation
| Promoted from 2023–24 National Super League | Relegated to 2024–25 National Super League |
|---|---|
| Mara Sugar Mathare United | Muhoroni Youth Nzoia Sugar |
Stadiums and locations
Bandari
Kariobangi Sharks
Sofapaka
Sofapaka
Mara Sugar
Murang'a SEAL
Shabana
Nairobi
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Locations of the 2023–24 teams| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | Nairobi | Nyayo Stadium | 30,000 |
| Bandari | Mombasa | Mombasa Municipal Stadium | 10,000 |
| Bidco United | Thika | Del Monte Grounds Stadium | 20,000 |
| Gor Mahia | Nairobi | City Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kakamega Homeboyz | Kakamega | Bukhungu Stadium | 5,000 |
| Kariobangi Sharks | Machakos | Kenyatta Stadium | 5,000 |
| KCB | Nairobi | City Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kenya Police | Nairobi | Nyayo National Stadium | 30,000 |
| Mara Sugar | Awendo | Awendo Green Stadium | 5,000 |
| Mathare United | Nairobi | Dandora Stadium | 4,000 |
| Murang'a SEAL | Gikuu | St Sebastian Park | 1,000 |
| Nairobi City Stars | Nairobi | Hope Centre | 5,000 |
| Posta Rangers | Eldoret | Kipchoge Keino Stadium | 10,000 |
| Shabana | Kisii | Gusii Stadium | 5,000 |
| Sofapaka | Machakos | Kenyatta Stadium | 5,000 |
| Talanta | Nairobi | Ruaraka Stadium | 4,000 |
| Tusker | Nairobi | Ruaraka Stadium | 4,000 |
| Ulinzi Stars | Nakuru | Afraha Stadium | 8,200 |
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Leopards | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 3 | Qualification to CAF Champions League qualifying first round |
| 2 | Mara Sugar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 | |
| 3 | Murang'a SEAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Tusker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 5 | Bandari | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Bidco United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Posta Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Shabana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Kariobangi Sharks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | KCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Gor Mahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Nairobi City Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Kenya Police | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Talanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Sofapaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | |
| 16 | Ulinzi Stars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | Qualification for Relegation Play-Offs |
| 17 | Kakamega Homeboyz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | Relegation to Kenyan National Super League |
| 18 | Mathare United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: Flashscore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[2]
Results
Each team plays each other twice (34 matches each), once at home and once away.
| Home \ Away | AFC | BAN | BID | GOR | KKH | KAR | KCB | KEP | MAR | MAT | MUR | NAI | POS | SHA | SOF | TAL | TUS | ULI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Bandari | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Bidco United | — | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gor Mahia | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Kakamega Homeboyz | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Kariobangi Sharks | — | |||||||||||||||||
| KCB | 0–0 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya Police | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Mara Sugar | 3–0 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Mathare United | 0–4 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Murang'a SEAL | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Nairobi City Stars | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Posta Rangers | 1–1 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Shabana | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Sofapaka | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Talanta | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Tusker | 1–0 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Ulinzi Stars | 0–1 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: [citation needed]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Positions by round
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | 1 | |
| Mara Sugar | 2 | |
| Murang'a SEAL | 3 | |
| Tusker | 4 | |
| Bandari | 5 | |
| Bidco United | 6 | |
| Posta Rangers | 7 | |
| Shabana | 8 | |
| Kariobangi Sharks | 9 | |
| KCB | 10 | |
| Gor Mahia | 11 | |
| Nairobi City Stars | 12 | |
| Kenya Police | 13 | |
| Talanta | 14 | |
| Sofapaka | 15 | |
| Ulinzi Stars | 16 | |
| Kakamega Homeboyz | 17 | |
| Mathare United | 18 |
| Qualification for the Champions League | |
| Qualification for the Kenyan Premier League play-off | |
| Relegation to the 2025–26 Kenyan National Super League |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Season statistics
Scoring
Top scorers
- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Samuel Odaro | Mara Sugar | 2 |
| 2 | 11 players tied | 8 teams | 1 |
Most assists
- As of
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Own goals
- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Own goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hat-tricks
- As of 25 August 2024
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- Note
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away
Clean sheets
- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farouk Shikalo | KCB | 1 |
| Sebastian Wekesa | Kariobangi Sharks | ||
| Joseph Ochuka | Tusker | ||
| Wilson Mwangi | Murang'a SEAL | ||
| Levis Opiyo | AFC Leopards | ||
| Felix Adoyo | Mara Sugar |
Discipline
Red cards
- As of
| Rank | Player | Team | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
References
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| Seasons | |
| 2024−25 Kenyan Premier League clubs |
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| Former clubs |
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