Sharks seek to outclass Tusker and revive dying title hopes

Kariobangi Sharks will seek to score at least three goals when they face off with defending champions Tusker in a Football Kenya Federation Premier League match on Saturday at Ruaraka grounds, midfielder Douglas Mokaya has said.Sharks will be seeking to arrest their three-game winless run when they confront the brewers who have been firing from all cylinders in the past as they haven’t tasted defeat in the last nine rounds.William Muluya’s charges reigned supreme in the first leg as they thrashed Tusker 3-0 and ahead of the second leg, Mokaya says the plan is to replicate a similar result and complete a double over the 12-time champions.Final touches done ahead of tomorrow’s 22nd league match against @tusker_fc at Ruaraka, 3:00pm.🤝 @Betway_KE#WeAreSharks #BetwaySharks pic.twitter.com/CB6425no4L— Kariobangi Sharks FC (@k_sharksfc) March 11, 2022 The creative midfielder attributed the team’s inability to claim maximum points in the last three matches to lack of an razor-sharp goal scoring instincts and loopholes in the defence.Sharks played Mathare United to a one-all draw in their previous match that was preceded by a 2-2 draw against Wazito and a 1-0 loss to Nzoia Sugar.”We have dropped seven points in the last three rounds due to lack of sharpness in front of the goal. We have been creating chances but a large chunk go up begging. At the same time, we have been conceding especially in the final ten minutes of the game. The positive thing ahead of the Tusker match is we had time to prepare and rectify the mistakes and we will be looking to score more than three goals, ” said the former Bidco United midfielder.Kenya Cup Finale: Who wants it more between Kabras and Menengai Oilers?While Sharks will be hoping to get back to the winning lane, Tusker will be hoping to make full advantage of home comfort and move to six points within the reach of league leaders Kakamega Homeboyz.Tusker trail Homeboyz by nine points and can not afford to bow to Sharks if they harbor any dream of closing in on the high flying Kakamega based club who will face Bandari on Sunday at Mbaraki Stadium.The club’s central defender Charles Momanyi anticipates for a tough game owing to the quality in the Sharks team and still predicted a win for his side.Match Day.🆚| Kariobangi Sharks🏟️| Ruaraka Complex🕘| 3pm EAT#KenyaMilele #Brewers4Life pic.twitter.com/P7xLcplzu9— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) March 12, 2022 The Robert Matano-coached side will be boosted by the return of Jackson Macharia who missed the 3-0 win over Wazito thanks to an ankle injury. Daniel Sakari will also be in contention for playing time after being sidelined for three weeks.However, the team will have to do without the trio of Vincent Ngesa, Brian Bwire and Teddy Osok who are all nursing injuries. The game kicks off at 3:00 PM EAT.

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