{"id":26591,"date":"2026-09-12T21:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T21:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/?p=26591"},"modified":"2026-09-12T21:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T21:33:27","slug":"wagai-stun-obunga-to-reach-chapa-dimba-nyanza-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/wagai-stun-obunga-to-reach-chapa-dimba-nyanza-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Safaricom Chapa Dimba: Wagai stun Obunga to reach Chapa Dimba Nyanza final"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St Peters Wagai High School pulled off a major upset by beating defending champions Mighty Obunga FC 1-0 to reach the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza Regional Finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nelson Warambo scored the only goal of the semi-final at Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Warambo beat the offside trap, rounded the goalkeeper and fired a low shot into the bottom corner to give Wagai the lead before half-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Obunga dominated possession after the break and applied pressure in the final third as they searched for an equaliser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Wagai defended resolutely, maintaining their shape to frustrate the defending champions and secure a clean sheet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wagai coach Nicholas Owende said being considered underdogs had motivated his players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247629415.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26593 lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247629415.jpg 720w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247629415-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247629415-680x453.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247629415-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247629415-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Obunga FC player battles for the ball with an Indomitable Soldiers Wagai opponent during their semi-final. Indomitable booked their place in the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Season 5 Nyanza Regional Final after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Obunga FC of Kisumu in the semi-final at Mamboleo: Photo: Maurice Alal<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Obunga underrated us before and during the match because they were playing against school children,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They even visited our training camp wondering how we reached this level. So I encouraged my boys to stay focused, stick to the game plan and maintain strong mental discipline.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Owende said his team was now focused on the final against Awendo Academy, with the regional title and a Sh million prize at stake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Full-back Alex Alando was named player of the match despite playing with a head injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I couldn\u2019t afford to miss playing because of a small issue. I had to fight for the badge,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247619648.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26594 lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247619648.jpg 720w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247619648-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247619648-680x453.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247619648-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247619648-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Obunga FC player battles for the ball with an Indomitable Soldiers Wagai opponent during their semi-final. Indomitable booked their place in the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Season 5 Nyanza Regional Final after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Obunga FC of Kisumu in the semi-final at Mamboleo: Photo: Maurice Alal<br><\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Obunga coach Evans Oketch accepted the defeat and said a defensive mistake had proved costly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Our opponents got one chance, scored and defended well. In every game there is always a winner and a loser,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oketch said Obunga would return in the next edition with the aim of regaining the title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the girls\u2019 competition, two-time defending champions Plateau Queens of Nyakach Girls High School reached the final after an 8-0 win over Masosa Starlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hedso Queens also advanced after beating Otendo Comprehensive Starlets 4-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the boys\u2019 competition, Awendo FC defeated Kendu Muslims 2-0 to book their place in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26595 lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-680x453.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/thefocuspaper.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1789247570314.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><strong>Kendu Muslim player battles for the ball with an Awendo FC opponent during their semi-final. 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Photo: Maurice Alal<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A total of 12 teams had won their respective county competitions to qualify for the Nyanza regional tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">County winners received Sh75,000, while runners-up earned Sh30,000, alongside individual awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Players and coaches also took part in mentorship sessions and coaching clinics during the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nyanza Regional Finals for both the boys\u2019 and girls\u2019 competitions will be held on September 13,  2026 at Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium, Mamboleo in Kisumu. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Peters Wagai High School pulled off a major upset by beating defending champions Mighty Obunga FC 1-0 to reach the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza Regional Finals. 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