Gor point away from Sh35m – Mediamax Network Limited

Arithmetic is now simple for Gor Mahia. Avoid defeat in their next match and they are 35 million richer.

Gor only needs a draw in the opposite match of the CAF Confederation Cup against Rwanda Radius Sport in Nairobi on August 19 to be badured at least second place of the Group D who will see him qualify for the quarter-finals of a continental event.

K & # 39; Ogalo – who beat Tanzanian giants Yanga 3-2 for their second group win Sunday – tops the group with eight points, the same as Algerian, USM Alger , who drew 1-1 at home Rayon, but the champions of Kenya scored one more goal.

Ray, on three points, still has hope in defeating Gor and Yanga in their remaining two matches, baduming that K & Ogalo and USM are staggering, meaning the duo an easy route as everyone needs one point to lock Rwandans.

Gor, who pocketed 27 million Sh to reach the group stage, seems to regain his 1987 glory by becoming the first team in East and Central Africa to win the Cup of Nations. Africa winners African Champions. League

The team reached the first quarterfinals of the competition in 1981 before repeating the feat in 1988, a year after being crowned champion, although the group stage was recently presented by the CAF.

a rebirth of sorts, considering that most clubs have always been eliminated in the early stages of continental events over the past two decades.

The only Kenyan team to come closer was Sofapaka who missed a spot in the group stage) following a loss to Tunisia's Club Africain at the CAF Confederation Cup in 2012.

Gor and his rivals, the AFC Leopards, have tried and failed on many occasions until the last heroism of K & # 39; Ogalo. So what did they do differently?

"What we see in Gor is a group of committed players who have a pbadion for the club.The team's performance is proof that the Kenyan league is competitive and at this rate, we can always To expect a solid national team, "said former Harambee Stars coach Stanely Okumbi, who believes Gor has a tactical sense, club legend Peter Dawo has called on players to remain dedicated and reminded them that they were able to beat any team in Africa with good planning (now are), 35 million Sh (quarter-finals), 45 million Sh (semi-finalists) while the winners pocket 125 million shillings as finalists with 62 million shillings.