Ulinzi Starlets, on 11 January 2026, delivered a resilient and determined performance to secure a crucial 2–1 away victory against Bungoma Queens in a Women Premier League fixture played in Bungoma County.
Playing away from home, Ulinzi Starlets displayed remarkable composure, discipline, and tactical awareness throughout the encounter, successfully weathering sustained pressure from the hosts while remaining faithful to their game plan in a highly competitive match.
The contest came to life in the second half when Ulinzi Starlets broke the deadlock in the 59th minute through Mideva, whose well-taken goal injected renewed momentum into the visiting side. The strike forced Bungoma Queens to respond with urgency, resulting in an equaliser from a penalty kick that briefly shifted the balance of the match.
Despite the setback, Ulinzi Starlets maintained their resolve and continued to push forward in search of a winner. Their persistence paid off deep into stoppage time when Rasoha found the back of the net in the 92nd minute, sealing a dramatic and hard-fought victory for the visitors.
The late goal silenced the home crowd and emphatically underlined Ulinzi Starlets’ fighting spirit and determination on the road. With this vital away win in Bungoma, Ulinzi Starlets remain firmly at the top of the Women Premier League table, continuing their impressive march in the title race.
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