Tusker rally to hold Sofapaka in four-goal thriller

Sofapaka striker Umar Kasumba (centre) celebrates his goal against Tusker during their SportPesa Premier League match at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on May 5, 2019. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT |

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  • Umar Kasumba and Brian Magonya had fired Batoto ba Mungu 2-0 up after 47 minutes, but the brewers fought back with goals from Boniface Muchiri and a last-gasp striker from Rodgers Aloro

Tusker came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Sofapaka in thrilling SportPesa Premier League tie at the Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos on Sunday.

Umar Kasumba and Brian Magonya had fired Batoto ba Mungu 2-0 up after 47 minutes, but the brewers fought back with goals from Boniface Muchiri and a last-gasp striker from Rodgers Aloro.

Despite Sofapaka headed for another win, Tusker was not going to give up easily and pulled a goal back six minutes from time through Boniface Muchiri who tapped in a Sammy Meja cut back with Rodgers Aloro ensuring a share of spoils with a goal in stoppage time.