2015 KPL Top 8 Cup

The 2015 KPL Top 8 Cup was the fourth edition of the tournament, which kicked off on 26 September and ended on 7 November. It is set to be contested by the top 8 teams of the 2014 season of the Kenyan Premier League: A.F.C. Leopards, Chemelil Sugar, Gor Mahia, Muhoroni Youth, Sofapaka, Tusker and Ulinzi Stars. The winners of the tournament will receive KSh. 1,000,000/= in prize money.

2015 KPL Top 8 Cup
Tournament details
Country Kenya
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsGor Mahia
Runner-upSony Sugar
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored33 (3.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Meddie Kagere
(4 goals)
All statistics correct as of 7 November 2015.

Tusker were the defending champions of the competition, having won their second title in the previous season after beating A.F.C. Leopards 2–1 in the final played at the Kinoru Stadium in Meru. However, they were knocked out by eventual champions Gor Mahia in the semi-finals, beating Sony Sugar in the final after extra time to pick up their second title of the competition and their third title of the 2015 season.

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