Ahead of the much awaited  International clash between Kenyan giants Gor Mahia and English giants Everton ,fans of both sides are preparing to travel to the Tanzanian commercial city of Dar es Salaam for the epic clash.

Back in Kenya ,Gor Mahia surrendered the top position going down 2-0  to Sofapaka in a match played at the Kinoru Stadium in Meru.

Ezekiel  Okare gave the hosts an eleventh minute lead  with new signing  Timothy Luda doubling  the lead for Sofapaka in the 50th minute, Boniface Oluoch parrying his hard shot into his own net as Batoto ba Mungu continued to dominate.

Timothy Otieno beat off his mark in the 18 yard but his resultant shot was too weak to trouble Mathias Kigonyo who was in the Sofapaka goal. the

Gor strikers Timothy Otieno and Jacques Tuyisenge were a constant threat to the Sofapaka defence and could have pulled one back There was late drama as Gor Mahia skipper Musa Mohammed was sent off in the 80th minute, Sofapaka holding on to pick a crucial win in Meru.

Sofapaka moves to fifth in the KPL log with 23 points from 14 matches while Gor is second with 27 points having played the same number of matches.