The Mozzart Bet Cup Round of 16 delivered an action-packed weekend with statement wins and a few shocks as teams battled for a place in the quarter-finals.
One of the standout narratives heading into the round was the fairytale run of giant killers BB Bread, but their journey came to an end after a narrow 1-0 defeat to top-flight side Kenya Police FC.
Police had to dig deep to break down a resilient BB Bread side that had captured the imagination of fans in earlier rounds. In the end, experience edged it, but BB Bread exited the competition with heads held high after a spirited campaign.
Biggest shock of the 2026 Mozzart Bet Cup Round of 16
Elsewhere, the biggest shock of the round came courtesy of Division One outfit Mfalme FC, who stunned Murang’a Seal with a 5-1 victory. In what will go down as one of the performances of the round, Mfalme FC showed no signs of inferiority, dominating proceedings and finishing clinically to send the higher-ranked side crashing out.
Defending their status as one of the competition’s heavyweights, Tusker FC secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Kariobangi Sharks, while KCB FC comfortably dispatched Chebaiywa Lions with a convincing 3-0 scoreline.
There were also important wins for Bandari FC, who beat 3K 2-0, and Ulinzi Stars, who edged past Kakamega Homeboyz 1-0 in a tightly contested encounter.
In another upset, Shabana FC knocked out Kuta Collection FC with a 1-0 victory, while Nairobi United saw off Posta Rangers 2-0 to seal their place in the last eight.
As the competition heads into the quarter-final stage, the mix of established giants and fearless underdogs like Mfalme FC sets the stage for an exciting next chapter.
If this weekend was anything to go by, the Mozzart Bet Cup continues to live up to its reputation as a tournament where anything can happen.
Mozzart Bet Cup Round of 16 Results
- Tusker FC 1-0 Kariobangi Sharks
- Kenya Police FC 1-0 BB Bread
- Mfalme FC 5-1 Murang’a Seal
- Kuta Collection FC 0-1 Shabana FC
- 3K 0-2 Bandari FC
- Kakamega Homeboyz 0-1 Ulinzi Stars
- KCB FC 3-0 Chebaiywa Lions
- Posta Rangers 0-2 Nairobi United


