With every passing week in the FKF Premier League, the ‘calculators’ seem to come out as fans of teams on both ends of the table take account of what has been an exciting season.Saturday will be one of those nervous days for Mathare United as they look to find all ways possible to claw out of the relegation places, and so will the Nzoia Sugar fanbase, when they attempt to take advantage of the two sides ahead of them, possibly dropping points in a single weekend.And of course, there will be some dead rubber matches.##NAJAVA_MECA_7284487##Mathare United vs KCB.At the Ruaraka Grounds, Mathare United head coach Collins Korea’ Omondi will lead a side he believes are rejuvenated ‘after a worthwhile two weeks off’, and his message is clear – ‘we will survive.’Since his appointment, the Slum Boys have lost all four games while scoring just a single goal, a phenomenon he admitted to ‘focusing on’ during the break.
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“Both the offense and defense were struggling when I came in,” Omondi said. “The gelling has already taken effect for a win.”With the league title practically off their reach, KCB are unbeaten in their last matches and would probably want to finish higher in the league standings.’No cause for alarm’: Mathare United coach tells fans amid relegation fearsOn head to head, you’ll have to go back till January 2019 when Mathare United last beat KCB, the latter winning the last seven on the bounce.Kickoff is at 1500 EAT.Nzoia Sugar vs Kariobangi Sharks.The stage is set for one of the most entertaining games in the league at the Sudi Stadium.Our next assignment is against @k_sharksfc this Saturday at Sudi Stadium. #sweeteningkenyanfootball.@Nzoiasugar @ElvisMukhwana pic.twitter.com/8QTsXzhRvs— NZOIASUGARFC (@nzoiasugarfc2) May 25, 2023 The hosts, prior to the break, managed to bounce back from a loss on their travels against AFC Leopards with a 2-0 win over Kakamega Homeboyz and will be hoping to make it five wins in the last six when they battle a rather wounded Sharks team that is winless in their last three.“We have four finals remaining before we can call it a day,” Nzoia Sugar head coach Salim Babu told Mozzart Sport earlier this week. “We’ve come a long way and it is only fair if we put in a spirited fight in the four matches and see how the title race pans out.”Babu out to slay struggling Kariobangi SharksOne can be rest assured that the Sugar men have one eye on the trophy, a side they have won against for the last three head to head matches coming just at the right time.Kickoff is at 1500 EAT.Posta Rangers vs Sofapaka.The day’s dead rubber.Sofapaka eased any nerves on potentially being sucked into the relegation dogfight with a valuable point against KCB two weeks ago, and for Posta Rangers, it all but seems that a place in the mid table positions is nailed on.Wazito takes survival quest to BandariThe Mailmen are winless in their last four matches, while both sides have, on head to head, drawn their last four games.The game kicks off at 1500 EAT at the Kasarani Annex Grounds.
