South City FC Held Prison FC To A 2-2 Draw At Kitengela

South City Fc hosted Prison fc at Kitengela on 21 December 2025, with kick-off at midday in a league encounter that ended in a thrilling 2-2 stalemate. The match, officiated by referee Ben, saw both sides share the spoils in front of 500 spectators.

South City Fc lined up in a 4-1-2-3 formation, deploying Vicky Keeper in goal. The defensive line featured Malachi Ade at right back, Bedan Muchiri and L Davy as central defenders, and Richard Kennedy on the left. Sitting just ahead of the back four was o zach in a holding midfield role, tasked with shielding the defence and distributing the ball. Ahead of him, Alvin Lole operated on the right attacking midfield flank, while Alvin Kivuva took up the left attacking midfield position. The front three consisted of Wayne Kephers on the right wing, Rodney Kipkorir as the central striker, and Sam Murkomen on the left forward role. The substitutes available were Nick Maasai, Fabian Otieno, kang Deng, Amos Kimelly and yoby Brian.

The match began with Prison fc taking an early lead in the 15th minute, capitalising on a defensive error close to South City’s goal. A Prison fc attacker pounced on a mistake and slotted home with his right foot from close range, putting the visitors ahead. South City Fc responded well and were awarded a penalty in the 30th minute after a foul on Alvin kivuva in the box. Wayne Kephers stepped up confidently and converted the spot-kick with his right foot to level the scores.

However, Prison fc regained the lead just five minutes later, in the 35th minute, again exploiting a defensive lapse. This time the goal came from outside the box, with the opponent firing a right-footed shot past Vicky Keeper. The first half ended with South City Fc trailing 2-1, despite their efforts to regain control.

The second half saw a more physical contest, with Prison fc receiving a yellow card in the 55th minute for a bad tackle, signalling increased aggression. South City Fc made a tactical substitution at the hour mark, bringing on Nick Maasai for o zach to add fresh legs in midfield. Shortly after, Fabian Otieno replaced the injured Bedan Muchiri in central defence, while kang Deng and Amos Kimelly were introduced in place of Richard Kennedy and Sam Murkomen respectively, both tactical changes aimed at shoring up the defence and adding attacking impetus.

Prison fc were again cautioned with a yellow card in the 67th minute for another reckless challenge, further highlighting the intensity of the encounter. South City Fc’s persistence paid off in the 70th minute when Wayne Kephers provided a precise short pass to Rodney Kipkorir, who finished expertly inside the box to equalise at 2-2. The goal injected renewed energy into South City Fc as they pushed for a winner.

In the closing stages, South City Fc made a final tactical substitution, bringing on yoby Brian for the tiring Rodney Kipkorir in the 82nd minute. Despite efforts from both sides, neither could find a decisive goal, and the match concluded as a hard-fought 2-2 draw.

Wayne Kephers was deservedly named player of the match for his influential role, scoring a penalty and assisting the crucial equaliser. The referee Ben managed the game with a steady hand, though the physical nature of the contest was evident with two yellow cards shown to the visitors. Overall, South City Fc showed resilience and attacking threat but were unable to overcome Prison fc’s early dominance and defensive mistakes.