Clash of Titans: The Mashemeji Derby Returns
Article Summary
- The 97th Mashemeji Derby between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards kicks off this Sunday, May 11th, 2025, at 4:00 PM in Kasarani Stadium — a showdown promising fierce rivalry, electrifying passion, and football history in the making.
The stage is set. The rivalry reignites. This Sunday, May 11th, 2025, Kenyan football fans will once again witness the fire and fury of the iconic Mashemeji Derby, as Gor Mahia FC hosts AFC Leopards in their much-anticipated 97th meeting. The match will take place at Kasarani Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 4:00 PM, promising an unforgettable afternoon of sporting drama, raw emotion, and national pride.
Revered as Kenya’s biggest football rivalry, the Mashemeji Derby is more than just a game — it's a cultural event that bridges generations and communities. Known for drawing passionate supporters from across the country, the atmosphere at Kasarani is expected to be electric as the two footballing giants collide for supremacy.
This year’s derby carries added significance. Not only does it reignite one of Africa’s most intense football rivalries, but it also marks Kasarani Stadium’s return to hosting major matches following over a year of renovations in preparation for the 2024 Africa Nations Championships. The match serves as a crucial test event for the newly refurbished stadium.
Ticketing Details:
- Regular tickets are priced at KES 300, providing access to the terraces.
- VVIP experience is available for KES 5,000, offering premium views and hospitality.
- Car parking passes are also available at KES 300.
- Shortcode: Dial *519*55#
- Online: Tikiti.co.ke
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