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Match Report: Nguvu Homeboyz FC 0–0 Othaya Green Santos FC

Date: 14 December 2025Venue: Premier Bag Grounds Juja

Othaya Green Santos FC displayed discipline, resilience, and tactical maturity as they held hosts Nguvu Homeboyz FC to a goalless draw in a tightly contested encounter at Premier Bag Grounds, Juja.

Match Overview

The match unfolded as a balanced affair, with both sides approaching the game cautiously. Nguvu Homeboyz FC enjoyed home advantage and spells of pressure, but Green Santos remained compact, denying space between the lines and forcing play wide. The visitors responded with measured build-up play and quick transitions, creating half-chances that kept the home defence alert.

Tactical Analysis

Green Santos’ defensive structure was the standout feature of the afternoon. The backline maintained excellent shape, while the midfield worked tirelessly to disrupt Nguvu’s rhythm. In possession, the team showed patience, opting for control over risk, especially in the second half as the game opened up.

Despite late pressure from the hosts, Green Santos’ organisation and game management ensured they left Juja with a valuable away point.

Key Performances

  • Batista marshalled the defence confidently, commanding his area and organising from the back.
  • The midfield unit showed strong work rate, winning second balls and slowing down Nguvu’s attacking momentum.
  • Captain Sammy led by example, providing composure and leadership throughout the match.

Team Line-Up

Starting XI – Othaya Green Santos FC

  1. Batista
  2. Ian
  3. Chasia
  4. Joseph
  5. Mwangi
  6. Simiyu
  7. Machete
  8. Ochol
  9. Rashid
  10. Sammy (C)
  11. Alphonse

Substitutes:
Robert Riguga, Marcelo Mwoki Wanderi, Clinton Kamaa, Wanderi

Analyst’s Verdict

A disciplined away performance that underlines Green Santos’ growing tactical awareness. While goals proved elusive, the clean sheet and point on the road reflect a team that is increasingly hard to break down—an important trait as the season progresses.

Full-time: Nguvu Homeboyz FC 0–0 Othaya Green Santos FC
Green Santos return home with a hard-earned point and renewed confidence.

Match Report: Othaya Green Santos FC 3–0 Rockstars FC

Date: 7 December 2025
Venue: Othaya Approved Grounds

Othaya Green Santos FC produced a dominant and composed display at home, cruising to a 3–0 victory over Rockstars FC in front of an enthusiastic Othaya crowd. The performance combined clinical finishing with tactical discipline, underlining the team’s growing authority at home.

Match Overview

From the opening minutes, Green Santos asserted control, dictating tempo and pinning Rockstars FC deep in their own half. Intelligent movement across the frontline and compact midfield spacing allowed the hosts to sustain pressure and limit the visitors’ attacking opportunities.

The breakthrough came through captain Sammy, who converted confidently from the penalty spot after sustained pressure forced a defensive error. Sammy later doubled his tally with a well-taken open-play finish, capping an influential performance. Substitute Peter added the third goal to seal the result and reflect Green Santos’ dominance on the day.

Key Performances

  • Sammy (Captain) led from the front with a brace, including a calmly taken penalty, earning a deserved Man of the Match award.
  • The defensive unit remained organised and disciplined, securing a clean sheet with minimal threat conceded.
  • Midfield control ensured smooth transitions and consistent supply into the final third.

Team Line-Up

Starting XI – Othaya Green Santos FC

  1. Batista
  2. Ian
  3. Kelvin
  4. Barasa
  5. Mwangi
  6. Kenneth
  7. Machete
  8. Ochol
  9. Rashid
  10. Sammy (C)
  11. Alphonse

Substitutes:
Simiyu, Riguga, Chasia, Marcelo, Derrick, Wandari, Clinton, Robert, Leparyo

Analyst’s Verdict

A commanding home performance that highlighted Green Santos’ attacking efficiency and defensive solidity. The clean sheet, coupled with three well-earned goals, reflects a side growing in confidence and cohesion as the season progresses.

Full-time: Othaya Green Santos FC 3–0 Rockstars FC
Green Santos deliver a statement win at Othaya Approved Grounds.

Match Report: 4Kings FC 4–2 Othaya Green Santos FC

Date: 30 November 2025
Venue: Ten Engineers Grounds

Othaya Green Santos FC suffered their first defeat of the season as they went down 4–2 away to a clinical 4Kings FC side in a high-tempo encounter at Ten Engineers Grounds, Nanyuki. It marked a challenging afternoon in what was Game 4 of the campaign.

Match Overview

The match began at an intense pace, with both teams looking to impose themselves early. 4Kings FC capitalised on home advantage, pressing aggressively and converting key chances during momentum swings. Green Santos responded with intent and attacking ambition, finding the net twice, but defensive lapses at crucial moments proved costly.

Despite periods of controlled possession and positive forward play, Green Santos struggled to contain 4Kings’ transitions, particularly when the game became stretched. The hosts took full advantage to build a decisive lead.

Key Talking Points

  • First loss of the season: An important reality check early in the campaign.
  • Attacking response: Scoring twice away from home reflected character and belief.
  • Game management: Moments of lost concentration allowed the hosts to punish decisively.

Team Line-Up

Starting XI – Othaya Green Santos FC
12. Batista
13. Ian
14. Kelvin
15. Barasa
16. Mwangi
17. Kenneth
18. Machete
19. Ochol
20. Rashid
21. Sammy (C)
22. Alphonse

Substitutes:
Simiyu, Riguga, Chasia, Marcelo, Derrick, Wandari

Analyst’s Verdict

While the unbeaten run came to an end, the performance offered valuable lessons. Green Santos showed attacking promise and resilience, but the match underlined the importance of defensive concentration and game control, especially in hostile away environments.

This defeat serves as a corrective moment rather than a setback, providing clear areas to refine as the season progresses.

Full-time: 4Kings FC 4–2 Othaya Green Santos FC
Green Santos will regroup, learn, and refocus ahead of the next fixture.