2012 in Kenyan football
Season | 2012 | |||
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Men's football | ||||
Premier League | Tusker | |||
Division One | Bandari (Zone A) Kakamega Homeboyz (Zone B) | |||
President's Cup | Gor Mahia | |||
Top 8 Cup | Gor Mahia | |||
Super Cup | Tusker | |||
Women's football | ||||
Premier League | Matuu | |||
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The following article is a summary of the 2012 football season in Kenya, which was the 49th competitive season in its history.
Domestic leagues
Promotion and relegation
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Managerial changes
Premier League
As of September 24, 2012.
Team | Outgoing | Reason | Date of vacancy | Incoming | Date of appointment | Table position |
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Gor Mahia | ![]() | End of contract | December 2011[1] | ![]() | 17 December 2011 | End of 2011 season |
![]() | Sacked | 5 March 2012[2] | ![]() | 7 March 2012 | N/A | |
![]() | Demoted | March 2012[3] | ![]() | March 2012 | ||
Mathare United | ![]() | Resigned | March 2012[4] | ![]() | March 2012[4] | |
Muhoroni Youth | ![]() | Suspended | April 2012[5] (then resigned)[6] | Reinstated | May 2012[7][8] | 12th |
Nairobi City Stars | ![]() | Resigned | December 2011[9] | Reinstated | December 2011[10] | End of 2011 season |
Oserian | ![]() | Resigned | June 2012[11] | ![]() | June 2012[12] | 16th |
![]() | Back to TD | 18 August 2012[13][14][15] | ![]() | 20 August 2012[16][17][18] | ||
Rangers | ![]() | Sacked | December 2011[19] | ![]() | January 2012 | End of 2011 season |
![]() | Resigned | April 2012[20][21] | ![]() | April 2012 | N/A | |
![]() | Resigned | June 2012[22] | ![]() | 22 June 2012[23][24] | 15th | |
Sofapaka | ![]() | Sacked | 21 August 2012[25][26][27] | ![]() | 12 September 2012[28] | 3rd |
Sony Sugar | ![]() | Sacked | January 2012[29] | ![]() | January 2012 | End of 2011 season |
Tusker | ![]() | Sacked | 15 August 2012[30][31][32] | ![]() | 24 August 2012[33] | 2nd |
Ulinzi Stars | ![]() | Sacked | March 2012[34] | ![]() | 1 April 2012[35][36] | N/A |
Division One
As of July 22, 2012.
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Gatundu Stars | ![]() | Resigned | June 2012[37] | 12th | Reinstated | July 2012[38] |
Ligi Ndogo | ![]() | Sent to coach U16 team | 18 April 2012[39] | 5th | ![]() | 13 May 2012 |
Mahakama | ![]() | Sacked | July 2012[40] | 4th | ![]() | 9 July 2012[40][41][42] |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Karungu | ![]() | Sacked | N/A | ![]() | 24 May 2012[43] | |
West Kenya Sugar | N/A | ![]() | 5 July 2012[44] |
The 2012 Kenyan Premier League began on February 11, 2012, and ended on November 10, 2012, with a break that lasted from May 20, 2012, to June 23, 2012.
On 21 August, the Kenyan Premier League and East African Breweries signed a KSh.170 million/= (US$2.02 million; £1.28 million sterling; €1.62 million) deal for the renaming of the league to the Tusker Premier League, making it the most lucrative deal in Kenyan football history.[45] On 18 October, Puma signed a deal with the league for KSh.10 million/= (US$117,275; £73,242 stg.; €90,052) to make them the official ball supplier for the league and its clubs with immediate effect.[46]
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Tusker (C, Q) | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 14 | +25 | 60 | Qualification for 2013 CAF Champions League |
2 | Gor Mahia (Q) | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 59 | Qualification for 2013 CAF Confederation Cup[a] |
3 | A.F.C. Leopards | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 27 | +18 | 57 | |
4 | Sofapaka | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 48 | |
5 | Thika United | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 46 | |
6 | Ulinzi Stars | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 45 | |
7 | Chemelil Sugar | 30 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 41 | |
8 | Mathare United | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 41 | |
9 | Western Stima | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 40 | |
10 | Kenya Commercial Bank | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 39 | |
11 | Sony Sugar | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 38 | |
12 | Karuturi Sports | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 32 | |
13 | Nairobi City Stars | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 29 | |
14 | Muhoroni Youth | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 27 | |
15 | Oserian (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 33 | −18 | 24 | Relegation to 2013 FKF Division One |
16 | Rangers (R) | 30 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 53 | −31 | 24 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Gor Mahia qualified for the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup as winners of the 2012 FKF President's Cup.
The 2012 Kenyan Women's Premier League began on March 3, 2012, and ended on October 7, 2012.
Relegated Sotik Super Stars had been highlighted as an incompetent team after losing 14−0 to three different teams: MOYAS Ladies,[47] Mathare United[48] and Matuu.[49]
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Matuu (C) | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 99 | 22 | +77 | 58 | |
2 | MOYAS Ladies | 22 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 17 | +61 | 57 | |
3 | Old Is Gold | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 81 | 22 | +59 | 53 | |
4 | Kisii United | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 38 | |
5 | Spedag | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 38 | |
6 | Mathare United | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 24 | +31 | 35 | |
7 | Thika Queens | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 33 | |
8 | Western Commando | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 28 | |
9 | Galactico Youth | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 48 | −28 | 16 | |
10 | Makolanders | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 59 | −33 | 16 | |
11 | Kamaliza Eaglets (R) | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 86 | −73 | 5 | Relegation to 2013 FKF Women's Division One |
12 | Sotik Super Stars (R) | 22 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 132 | −124 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
The Nationwide League had its name changed to FKF Division One at the beginning of the season.
The 2012 FKF Division One season began on March 3, 2012, and ended on November 18, 2012, in both Zone A and B.
Zone A
On 31 August 2012, Mathare Youth disbanded and therefore pulled out of the league, after which the FKF decided to scrap all of their second round results.[50] This meant that all teams that had played against Mathare Youth had their points revoked or given back, depending on the results of the matches,[51] and all upcoming fixtures involving Mathare Youth were cancelled.
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bandari (C, P) | 37 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 62 | 18 | +44 | 82 | Promotion to 2013 Kenyan Premier League |
2 | Bidco United | 37 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 49 | 27 | +22 | 71 | |
3 | Admiral | 37 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 68 | 46 | +22 | 69 | |
4 | Mahakama | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 23 | +29 | 68 | |
5 | Administration Police | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 63 | |
6 | Ligi Ndogo | 37 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 60 | |
7 | Kariobangi Sharks | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 57 | |
8 | Nairobi Stima | 37 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 46 | 39 | +7 | 53 | |
9 | MOYAS | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 51 | |
10 | Kenya Revenue Authority | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 50 | |
11 | Congo JMJ United | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 50 | |
12 | Coast United | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 44[a] | |
13 | Green Berets | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 42 | |
14 | Kibera Celtic | 37 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 51 | −22 | 39 | |
15 | Magongo Rangers | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 53 | −20 | 36 | |
16 | Sparki Youth (R) | 37 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 33[b] | Relegation to 2013 Kenyan Provincial League |
17 | KSL Thola Glass (R) | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 60 | −30 | 32 | |
18 | Gatundu Stars (R) | 37 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 34 | 64 | −30 | 31 | |
19 | Iron Strikers (R) | 37 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 43 | 74 | −31 | 31 | |
20 | Mathare Youth (E) | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 13 | Pulled out of league[c] |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Coast United had 1 point deducted from their tally for willingly deciding not to turn up for their match against Sparki Youth on 1 May.[52]
- ^ Sparki Youth had 1 point deducted from their tally for willingly deciding not to turn up for their match against Coast United on 1 May[52] and 6 points deducted from their tally for involvement in an assault on the referee of their match against Admiral on 22 September.
- ^ Mathare Youth disbanded and therefore pulled out of the league, after which the Football Kenya Federation decided to nullify all their second round results and cancel their upcoming fixtures.[53][54] As a result, the FKF ruled that there were 19 teams left in the league, therefore the 16th-placed team would also be relegated.[55]
Zone B
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Kakamega Homeboyz (C, P) | 38 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 70 | 16 | +54 | 91 | Promotion to 2013 Kenyan Premier League |
2 | Nzoia United | 38 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 74 | 29 | +45 | 85 | |
3 | Agrochemical | 38 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 54 | 21 | +33 | 85 | |
4 | Nakuru AllStars | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 76 | 23 | +53 | 84 | |
5 | Finlays Horticulture | 38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 62 | 16 | +46 | 81 | |
6 | West Kenya Sugar | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 65 | 36 | +29 | 69 | |
7 | SOIN Fluorspar | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 59 | 39 | +20 | 67 | |
8 | Zoo Kericho | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 62 | |
9 | Longonot Horticulture | 38 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 55 | |
10 | G.F.C. 105 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 53 | |
11 | Rush | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 48 | |
12 | Kisumu Municipal | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 46 | |
13 | Timsales | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 45 | |
14 | Shabana Kisii | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 32 | 49 | −17 | 44 | |
15 | Utawala | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 41 | |
16 | Comply | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 40 | 63 | −23 | 35 | |
17 | Karungu (R) | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 77 | −41 | 32 | Relegation to 2013 Kenyan Provincial League |
18 | Outgrowers (R) | 38 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 36 | 75 | −39 | 30 | |
19 | Yanga (R) | 38 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 85 | −67 | 14 | |
20 | H.B.C. Mlimani (R) | 38 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 84 | −69 | 6 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Domestic cups
The 2012 FKF President's Cup began on August 4, 2012, and ended on November 21, 2012. The FKF decided to change the quarter-final fixtures, meaning that A.F.C. Leopards and Kenya Revenue Authority were to now face Karuturi Sports and Sofapaka respectively.[56]
Second round | Third round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Borabu Chiefs | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Stima | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Buruburu Sacramento | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Stima | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhoroni Youth | 0 (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhoroni Youth | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
West Kenya Sugar | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhoroni Youth | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kakamega Homeboyz | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kakamega Homeboyz | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bidco United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Congo JMJ United | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Isiolo Youth | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Congo JMJ United | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mathare United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mahakama | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Longonot Horticulture | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mahakama | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 0 (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Murang'a United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wamo | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wamo | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Keroka Technical | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talanta | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tetu Stars | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talanta | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talanta | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nzoia United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Raiply | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nzoia United | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tusker | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wazito | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
MOYAS | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wazito | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K.R.A. | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K.R.A. | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Malindi United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K.R.A. | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sofapaka | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nakumatt | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karuturi Sports | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nairobi Stima | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nairobi Stima | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Shabana Kisii | 0 |
The 2012 Kenyan Super Cup match was played on February 5, 2012, between Tusker, the 2011 Kenyan Premier League champions, and Gor Mahia, the 2011 FKL Cup winners. Tusker won 4−1 on penalties after the match ended 1−1 at full-time.
5 February 2012 | Tusker | 1 – 1 (4 – 1 p) | Gor Mahia | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
15:00 UTC+3 | Mandela ![]() | News Starting line-ups | Abondo ![]() | |
Penalties | ||||
Atudo ![]() Mbugi ![]() Otieno ![]() Mandela ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The 2012 KPL Top 8 Cup began on March 14, 2012, and ended on August 19, 2012.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 2 (2) | ||||||||||||
Chemelil Sugar | 2 (1) | ||||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
Sony Sugar | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Sofapaka | 0 | ||||||||||||
Sony Sugar | 1 | ||||||||||||
Ulinzi Stars | 0 | ||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 2 | ||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 2 | ||||||||||||
A.F.C. Leopards | 0 | ||||||||||||
Gor Mahia | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
Tusker | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Tusker | 3 | ||||||||||||
Rangers | 2 |
International club competitions
The 2012 CAF Champions League began on February 18, 2012, and ended on November 11, 2012. Tusker qualified for participation in the tournament as 2011 Kenyan Premier League champions. They were knocked out on aggregate in the preliminary round by Armée Patriotique Rwandaise, who advanced to the first round.
![Kenya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
![Rwanda](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Rwanda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Rwanda.svg.png)
February 18, 2012 Preliminaries | Tusker ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+03:00 | Report | Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda) |
![Rwanda](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Rwanda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Rwanda.svg.png)
![Kenya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
March 4, 2012 Preliminaries | A.P.R. ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali |
15:30 UTC+02:00 | Papy ![]() | Report | Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania) |
The 2012 CAF Confederation Cup began on February 18, 2012, and ended on November 25, 2012. Gor Mahia qualified for participation in the tournament as 2011 FKL Cup champions. They were knocked out on aggregate in the preliminary round by Ferroviário de Maputo, who advanced to the first round. The Mozambican club had also requested to postpone the second leg by a week.[57]
![Mozambique](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Mozambique.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png)
![Kenya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
February 18, 2012 Preliminaries | Ferroviário de Maputo ![]() | 3 – 0 | ![]() | Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo |
19:00 UTC+02:00 | Baugue ![]() Nzili ![]() Diogo ![]() | Report | Referee: Kalyoto Ngosi (Malawi) |
![Kenya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
![Mozambique](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Mozambique.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png)
March 10, 2012 Preliminaries | Gor Mahia ![]() | 0 – 1 | ![]() | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+03:00 | Report | Pilale ![]() | Referee: Hubert Andriamiharisoa (Madagascar) |
The 2012 Kagame Interclub Cup began on July 14, 2012, and ended on July 28, 2012. Tusker were invited to represent Kenya in the tournament as the 2011 Kenyan Premier League champions. They were knocked out in the group stage.
Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] |
Notes:
- ^ a b c Tiebreakers: Azam, Mafunzo and Tusker are all tied on points as shown above, but Azam and Mafunzo are ranked ahead of Tusker because of having more goals scored in the group, and Azam is ranked higher than Mafunzo because, since all of their criteria are the same, the first letter on their team name (A) is higher in the alphabet.
![Zanzibar](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Zanzibar.svg/23px-Flag_of_Zanzibar.svg.png)
![Kenya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
July 19, 2012 Group stage | Mafunzo ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) |
![Tanzania](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Tanzania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Tanzania.svg.png)
![Kenya](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
July 21, 2012 Group stage | Azam ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium |
14:00 UTC+3 | Report | Referee: Issa Kagabo (Rwanda) |
National teams
The national team advanced to the second round of World Cup qualifications in Africa after beating Seychelles 7–0 on aggregate in the first round. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Second round
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Flag_of_Malawi.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malawi.svg.png)
June 2, 2012 | Kenya ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)[58] |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Flag_of_Namibia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Namibia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
June 9, 2012 | Namibia ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek |
18:00 UTC+1 | Botes ![]() | Report | Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana) |
The national team participated in the first round of qualification to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. They beat Togo 2–1 in the first leg on 29 February. However, they were beaten 1–0 in the second leg on 17 June and lost on away goals rule. Therefore, they did not advance to the second round.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flag_of_Togo.svg/23px-Flag_of_Togo.svg.png)
February 29, 2012 | Kenya ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
17:00 UTC+3 | Situma ![]() Wanga ![]() | Report | Boukari ![]() | Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flag_of_Togo.svg/23px-Flag_of_Togo.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png)
June 17, 2012 | Togo ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Stade de Kégué, Lomé |
15:30 UTC±0 | Gakpé ![]() | Referee: Neant Alioum (Cameroon) |
The national team participated in the preliminary round of qualification for the 2014 African Nations Championship. The second leg was to be played on 5 January 2013.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Flag_of_Burundi.svg/23px-Flag_of_Burundi.svg.png)
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December 16, 2013 | Burundi ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura |
Referee: Gervais Munyanziza (Rwanda) |
Kenya were to host the CECAFA Cup to be held at the end of the year,[59][60][61][62] and it would've been the first time they host the tournament since 2009 and the sixth time overall. However, CECAFA Secretary General Nicholas Musonye announced that the tournament was to be hosted in Uganda and not Kenya.[63][64]
Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
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24 November 2012 Group stage | Uganda ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Kampala, Uganda |
18:00 UTC+3 | Guma ![]() Kizito ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 Report 3 | Mang'oli ![]() Kimani ![]() | Stadium: Namboole Stadium Referee: Thierry Nkurunzinza (Burundi) |
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27 November 2012 Group stage | South Sudan ![]() | 0 – 2 | ![]() | Kampala, Uganda |
15:00 UTC+3 | Atiti ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 Report 3 | Ochieng ![]() Miheso ![]() | Stadium: Namboole Stadium Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania) |
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30 November 2012 Group stage | Kenya ![]() | 3 – 1 | ![]() | Kampala, Uganda |
16:00 UTC+3 | Salim ![]() Miheso ![]() D. Ochieng ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Deriba ![]() Mamo ![]() Girma ![]() | Stadium: Namboole Stadium Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) |
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4 December 2012 Quarter-finals | Kenya ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Kampala, Uganda |
16:00 UTC+3 | Owino ![]() Baraza ![]() | Report | Stadium: Namboole Stadium Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania) |
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6 December 2012 Semi-finals | Zanzibar ![]() | 2 – 2 (2 – 4 p) | ![]() | Kampala, Uganda |
16:00 UTC+3 | Khamis ![]() Adeyom ![]() ![]() Morris ![]() | Report | Haroub ![]() Atudo ![]() Modo Kimani ![]() Baraza ![]() | Stadium: Namboole Stadium Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) |
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Khamis ![]() Ally Othman ![]() Morris ![]() Nuhu ![]() | Baraza ![]() Atudo ![]() Lavatsa ![]() Abdalla ![]() |
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8 December 2012 Final | ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Kampala, Uganda |
18:00 UTC+3 | Ssentongo ![]() Okwi ![]() Kizito ![]() | Report | Baraza ![]() Atudo ![]() Lavatsa ![]() | Stadium: Namboole Stadium Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) |
Other matches
The following is a list of all other matches played by the Kenya men's team in 2012.
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February 23, 2012 Friendly | Egypt ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() | Cairo, Egypt |
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/23px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png)
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February 27, 2012 Friendly | Egypt ![]() | 5 – 0 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
Salah ![]() Hassan ![]() Abdel Malek ![]() Khairy ![]() El-Zaher ![]() | Report | Stadium: Al-Gharafa Stadium |
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July 12, 2012 Friendly | Kenya ![]() | 3 – 1 | ![]() | Nairobi, Kenya |
Miheso ![]() Mungai ![]() | Report | Sembowa ![]() | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium |
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August 25, 2012 Friendly | Jamaica ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() | East Hartford, United States |
Stadium: Rentschler Field |
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October 16, 2012 Friendly | Kenya ![]() | 1 – 2 | ![]() | Nairobi, Kenya |
Oliech ![]() | Report | Rantie ![]() Wekesa ![]() | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium |
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November 14, 2012 Friendly | Tanzania ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Mwanza, Tanzania |
Morris ![]() | Report | Stadium: CCM Kirumba Stadium |
The following is a list of all matches played by the Kenya women's team in 2012.
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September 30, 2012 Friendly | Ethiopia ![]() | 5 – 0 | ![]() | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Sisay ![]() Zerga ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium |
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External links
- Kenyan Premier League
- Futaa Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine - Kenyan Football Portal
- KenyaFootball
- Orange CAN 2013
- 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - Africa
- FIFA.com - Kenya fixtures and results