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2013 Kenyan Premier League

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Season
  
2013

Confederation Cup
  
A.F.C. Leopards

Dates
  
24 Feb 2013 – 9 Nov 2013

Goals scored
  
432

Champions League
  
Gor Mahia

Top goalscorer
  
Jacob Keli (17 goals)

Location
  
Kenya

Matches played
  
240

2013 Kenyan Premier League

Champions
  
Gor Mahia 1st Premier League title 13th Kenyan title overall

Top 8 Cup
  
A.F.C. Leopards Bandari Gor Mahia KCB Sofapaka Thika United Tusker Ulinzi Stars

Relegated
  
Kakamega Homeboyz F.C., Vegpro F.C.

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The 2013 Kenyan Premier League (known as the Tusker Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the tenth season of the Kenyan Premier League since it began in 2003, marking a decade of its existence. It was also the Golden Jubilee season of top division football in Kenya since 1963. It began on 24 February 2013 and ended on 9 November 2013. League champions Gor Mahia earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2014 CAF Champions League while 2013 FKF President's Cup champions A.F.C. Leopards earned a place in the preliminary round of the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup.

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A total of 16 teams competed for the league, with fourteen returning from the 2012 season and one team from each of the two zones of FKF Division One. This was the first ever season for Kakamega Homeboyz in the top flight.

After beating Kakamega Homeboyz on 27 October, Gor Mahia won the Kenyan Premier League title for a joint record 13th time, matching the record set by their rivals A.F.C. Leopards in 1998. It was also Gor Mahia's first title since 1995.

Changes from last season

Relegated from Premier League
  • Rangers
  • Oserian
  • Promoted from Division One
  • Bandari
  • Kakamega Homeboyz
  • Teams

    Out of the 16 participating teams, 7 are based in the capital, Nairobi, while Bandari is the only team based at the Coast.

    Managerial changes

    As of 20:27, 29 September 2013 (UTC+3).

    League table

    Updated to games played on 9 November 2013.
    Source: Kenyan Premier League
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
    1A.F.C. Leopards qualified for the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup as winners of the 2013 FKF President's Cup.
    (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
    Only applicable when the season is not finished:
    (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

    Positions by round

    The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.

    Last updated: 9 November 2013
    Source: Futaa.com

    Results

    Updated to games played on 9 November 2013.
    Source: Kenyan Premier League
    ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
    Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Top scorers

    Last updated: 9 November 2013

    References

    2013 Kenyan Premier League Wikipedia