Currently on a ten match unbeaten streak (W7 D3), reigning champions Tusker FC, who are enjoying a blistering turnaround in form, will be hoping to extend their sublime mojo in the league when they come up against KCB in a midweek Football Kenya Federation Premier League fixture set for Kasarani Annex on Tuesday afternoon.Having endured a torrid start to the 2021/2022 season, the Robert Matano coached side have hit back at critics, especially in 2022, by churning out a number of consistent performances that have seen the club scale the log table upto second place where they now sit on 40 points only six behind current leaders Kakamega Homeboyz.Match Day.🆚| KCB🏟️| Kasarani Annex🕘| 3pm EAT#KenyaMilele #Brewers4Life pic.twitter.com/zhswuc31Rs— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) March 15, 2022 Furthermore, the team have combined their unbeaten run with a defensive ruthlessness that has seen them collect nine clean sheets out of the ten games, conceding only one goal while scoring fourteen themselves.2.05 KCB 3.00 Tusker 3.80 As they head into the tie against the Bankers, experienced midfield maestro Humprey Mieno, who scored one goal in the recent clash between the two teams that ended 2-2, noted the changes that the team has gone through to get to where they are.“We started the season badly because we were still gelling as a team and had other commitments like continental football that had its toll on us. For now, we are taking a game at a time and we are trying to pick as many points as we can. Our recent run gives us confidence and we hope that we can carry that form in our next match,” he told Mozzart Sport.3 points 💪🏾14th Appearance ✅11th Clean Sheet 💯Thank you brewers! 💛🖤 pic.twitter.com/FksRb49KWB— Patrick Matasi (@matasi_patrick) March 12, 2022 On the other hand, Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno will be hoping that his team can build on their recent return to winning ways. Over the weekend, a 2-0 win over Wazito helped the last season runners up end a five game winless run (4D 1 L) that moved them upto 4th on the log.“We got a win last time out and that has given us some much needed confidence going into the game. We are still hopeful of fighting for the title and we know in order to do that we have to win from this point forward. We have a difficult match ahead ut our intention is to win,” KCB’s diminutive creative midfielder Samuel Mwangi said.KCB super subs on target in win over WazitoWith Tusker sitting only four points above KCB and the last three encounters between the sides ending in draws, this clash promises yet another thrilling encounter.The game kicks off at 1500 EAT.
