There is a lot at stake when limping giants AFC Leopards host straight shooting Ulinzi Stars at the Thika Sub-County Stadium in Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) encounter on Friday.Victory for the Soldiers could go see them top of the table albeit until other teams play over the weekend. Despite possessing the favorite tag in today’s game, Ulinzi Stars have labored to get results from Ingwe in recent encounters.Ulinzi have had a terrific start to the season under the tutelage of new head coach Stephen Ocholla and are one of only four sides in the league yet to taste defeat in the league. MATCHDAY You missed watching your favourite @AFCLeopards play live from the stadium?We host Ulinzi Stars today at Thika Sub County Stadium. The match kicks off at 1.00PM. Match tickets will be sold at the match venue Charges : 200/= #OursForever #INGWE pic.twitter.com/j24UkVRIRn— AFC Leopards (@AFCLeopards) October 29, 2021 The Soldiers however come up against an Ingwe side who have won their last three clashes against them and are upbeat in the last five encounters with Ulinzi. Ingwe who are still serving a transfer embargo from FIFA having failed to settle Vincent Habamahoro’s dues totalling Ksh1.8 million have a lean squad that is showing signs of fatigue early on in the season.After a dream start, handing reigning champions Tusker defeat in the first game and settling for a point against KCB, Leopards have now suffered back to back defeats against eternal rivals Gor Mahia and Bandari.Ingwe midfielder Saad Musa who has scored one of only two goals they have registered this season pegged the recent poor form on profligacy in front of goal. ⏭ Next assignment!✅ AFC Leopards 🆚 Ulinzi Stars FC 🏟 Nyayo Stadium l Nairobi⏰ 1️⃣3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ EAT🗓 Friday 2️⃣9️⃣th October 2️⃣1️⃣🚨Go Hard or Go Home!#WeSoldierOn#GBUS pic.twitter.com/lICBN83ScX— Ulinzi Stars FC (@UlinziStarsFC) October 25, 2021 “We need to pick up a win and we will give our best to get victory, in the previous two games we had an upper hand of getting a win, we created a lot of chances but finishing lets us down,”“The mood in the camp is right, we have youngsters who are willing to fight for the team, we just need to fine-tune our finishing in order to score and get a win,” said Musa.
