The 2018 Kenyan Premier League (known as the SportPesa Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 15th season of the Kenyan Premier League since it began in 2003, and the 55th season of top-division football in Kenya since 1963. It began on 3 February and is scheduled to end on 7 October.eurosport.comKenya 2018, RSSSF.com Gor Mahia are the defending champions.
Changes from last season
Relegated from Premier League Muhoroni Youth Western Stima
Promoted from National Super League Vihiga United Wazito
Teams Seven of the participating teams are based in the capital, Nairobi, while Bandari is the only team based at the Coast. , sportstats.com
Stadia and locations Team Location Stadium Capacity A.F.C. Leopards Nairobi Nyayo National Stadium Bandari Mombasa Mombasa Municipal Stadium Chemelil Sugar Chemelil Chemelil Sports Complex Gor Mahia Nairobi Nairobi City Stadium Kakamega Homeboyz Kakamega Bukhungu Stadium Kariobangi Sharks Nairobi Nairobi City Stadium Mathare United Nairobi Kasarani Stadium Nakumatt Nairobi Nyayo National Stadium Nzoia Sugar Mumias Mumias Sports Complex Posta Rangers Eldoret Kipchoge Keino Stadium Sofapaka Nairobi Nyayo National Stadium Sony Sugar Awendo Awendo Green Stadium Thika United Thika Thika Municipal Stadium Tusker Nairobi Kasarani Stadium Ulinzi Stars Nakuru Afraha Stadium Vihiga Vihiga Kidundu Stadium Wazito Nairobi Statehouse Primary School Zoo Kericho Kericho Kericho Green Stadium
League table
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16. , soccer24.com
Results
Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1 Erick KapaitoKariobangi Sharks162 Elvis RupiaNzoia Sugar15 Jacques TuyisengeGor Mahia4 Clifford AlwangaMathare United13 Nicholas KipkiruiZoo Cliff NyakeyaMathare United Timothy OtienoTusker8 Wyvonne IsuzaLeopards12 Michael MadoyaZoo Ezekiel OderaLeopards Hat-tricks Player For Against Score Date Meddie KagereGor MahiaMount Kenya Utd4-03 February 2018 Elvis RupiaNzoia SugarKakamega3-13 March 2018 Erick KapaitoKariobangi SharksWazito1-44 March 2018 Philip WanjalaChemelilMount Kenya Utd1-411 March 2018 Erick KapaitoKariobangi SharksMount Kenya Utd2-515 September 2018
See also 2018 FKF President's Cup
References