FKFPL: Police, Tusker in battle of ‘bridesmaids’ as Shabana keep up fight for survival

The destiny of this season’s FKF Premier League title – if that is still a thing to ponder about – will in a big way be decided on Saturday afternoon even without the leaders kicking a ball.Gor Mahia’s chasers Kenya Police and Tusker, after playing a role midweek into answering the most obvious question among Kenyan football fans, clash in the day’s late kickoff at Police Sacco Stadium from 1600 EAT, with the game carrying lots of implications on the top-end of the table.💪| Ready to battle.#KenyaMilele #Brewers4Life pic.twitter.com/JfsACiIxU9— Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) May 17, 2024 A perfect finish in the last four games for Police would amass 66 points – two clear of Gor Mahia who we assume lose all – while Tusker’s total is 65 points.The obvious thing is after today, one team, or both, could drop from the race, effectively handing K’Ogalo their 21st league crown.“We hope to bounce back against Police,” Tusker defender Eugene Asike said after his team’s 2-2 draw with Nairobi City Stars on Wednesday. “It is not going to be easy because they are a big team with big players but we have to be up for it.”Asike urges ruthless focus, efficiency in front of goal in must-win clash against PolicePolice, on the other hand, will hope to also see a change in tack following a rather self-inflicted 1-0 defeat to AFC Leopards following a#FKFPL "Ingwe never die"Goli la kujifunga la golikipa Patrick Matasi lilivyovunja ‘unbeaten’ record ya Kenya Police waliokuwa wamecheza mechi 15 bila kupoteza.FT: AFC Leopards 1-0 Kenya PoliceIlikuwa LIVE #AzamSports3HD#LigiKuuKenya #FKFPremierLeague #KenyanPremierLeague… pic.twitter.com/IHRZk1LCCd— Azam TV (@azamtvtz) May 15, 2024 ” rel=”noopener noreferrer” target=”_blank”> bizarre own goal from keeper Patrick Matasi.On the other end of the table, its last chance saloon for Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo and Shabana as they get into the last four games to save their sinking season.The Glamour Boys are currently placed in the promotion-relegation playoff spot and two points behind Sofapaka and Talanta, who are also on a free-fall.Matchday: ✅ ✊ LET’S GO! pic.twitter.com/pQGn6M5upv— Shabana Fc Kenya (@Shabanafckenya) May 18, 2024 Up ahead for them will be a tie against the high-flying Kariobangi Sharks, who suffered a ‘minor bleep’ to their imperious form over the last two months with a barren draw against Murang’a Seal.The game kicks off at 1500 EAT at Dandora Stadium.Meanwhile in the day’s early kickoff, Kakamega Homeboyz will seek to get league back-to-back wins for the first time since December when they travel away to face an inconsistent Posta Rangers side winless in their last two.Ingwe youngster uses Mozzart Bet Cup humanitarian ticket to equip Hakati SportifNicholas Kipkirui’s strike last Wednesday was enough to grind out a 1-0 win over last placed Nzoia Sugar and will hope to do the same with a top four finish still on the cards.The game kicks off at 1300 EAT at Police Sacco Stadium.##NAJAVA_MECA_8109803##

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