Nairobi United 1-2 Azam FC
Updated
Azam FC won: Nairobi United 1-2 Azam FC in the Africa, CAF Confederation Cup (Round 3) on Sun, 25 Jan 2026 at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi. Nairobi United goals: Dancan Omala 14'. Azam FC goals: Japhte Kitambala 17', Ernest Mohammed 78' (og). Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Japhte Kitambala (7.9).
Match report
Azam FC beat Nairobi United 2-1
Azam FC came from behind to beat Nairobi United 2-1 away from home at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday 25 January in the Africa, CAF Confederation Cup.
Dancan Omala put Nairobi United ahead on 14' (1-0), Japhte Kitambala levelled for Azam FC on 17' (1-1) and an own goal by Ernest Mohammed restored Azam FC's lead on 78' (1-2).
Nairobi United had 43% of the ball, shots were 5-14 (2-5 on target).
Japhte Kitambala (Azam FC) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Match stats
| Nairobi United | Azam FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Total shots | 5 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 2 | 17 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 196 (70%) | 297 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 5 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 1 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Nairobi United (4-2-3-1): Ernest Mohammed, Yusuf Mainge, Lennox Ogutu, John Otieno, Kevin Otiende, Roy Okal, Lesley Owino, Ovella Ochieng, Enock Machaga, Dancan Omala, Michael Karamor
Azam FC (4-2-3-1): Zuberi Foba, Lusajo Mwaikenda, Yoro Diaby, Lameck Lawi, Pascal Msindo, Yahya Zayd, Himid Mao Mkami, Iddy Nado, Feisal Salum, Cheickna Diakite, Japhte Kitambala
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Dancan Omala (Nairobi United)
- 17' · Goal · Japhte Kitambala (Azam FC)
- 45'+1 · Substitution · Charles Waibi for Ovella Ochieng (Nairobi United)
- 46' · Substitution · Welington Ochieng for Michael Karamor (Nairobi United)
- 46' · Substitution · Zidane Sereri for Cheickna Diakite (Azam FC)
- 73' · Substitution · Nuru Twalib for Yoro Diaby (Azam FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Titus Ssematimba for Enock Machaga (Nairobi United)
- 78' · Substitution · Muhadjiri Hakizimana for Roy Okal (Nairobi United)
- 78' · Goal · Ernest Mohammed (Azam FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Ahoutou Zouzou for Pascal Msindo (Azam FC)
- 86' · Substitution · Mzee Mzee for Japhte Kitambala (Azam FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Nairobi United vs Azam FC?
Azam FC won, 1-2 (Africa, CAF Confederation Cup) on Sun, 25 Jan 2026.
When and where is Nairobi United vs Azam FC?
Sun, 25 Jan 2026, 13:00 UTC at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Africa, CAF Confederation Cup.