Mombasa’s Bandari Football Club will be anticipating to capitalize on home privilege to win their first match of the 2024-25 Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKF-PL) season.According to captain Andrew Juma, they will seek to utilize their home superiority to edge out Mara Sugar when the two teams meet on Sunday 15, September 2024.##NAJAVA_MECA_8333852##The 2019 domestic cup champions will face league leaders Mara Sugar at Mombasa Sports Club in the second match of the season when league action resumes on Saturday after a three-week long break. Last month, the Dockers had a slow start to the season, having to come from behind to earn a point against Posta Rangers, while Mara whipped Kakamega Homeboyz 3-0 to go joint top of the league standings with AFC Leopards, who trounced Mathare United 4-0 in the season’s opening matches.The former Gor Mahia defender believes they must assert their dominance at their back yard to defeat the George Midenyo-coached team. Tusker out to extend fine start as FKF Premier League resumes after lengthy break”We are at home, and we must take advantage of that to win the match on Sunday.They did this against Homeboyz, and we must do the same in order to defeat them,” Juma said.The ex-Mathare United assistant captain reiterates that they will go all out to win on Sunday.A win for Kennedy Odhiambo’s charges will move them into the top five in the league standings. “Our target on Sunday is clear, and that is to win against Mara Sugar,” he added.Eight more Kenyans in action on final day of Diamond League seasonFurthermore, the towering center back states that they expect a difficult opponent in Mara but that they are well prepared to face the league newcomers.”I expect a tough game because our opponents are motivated by their opening day success, and they will be out to prove a point, but we are equally well prepared for the match, and we will not underrate them whatsoever,” the Harambee Stars defender stated.
