Tusker aim for top spot against Bandari as Police seek to extend unbeaten run

On Wednesday afternoon, two rescheduled FKF Premier League matches will take place at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos as top-tier league action continues.Originally scheduled for November, these games were postponed due to Harambee Stars’ involvement in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers against South Sudan.##NAJAVA_MECA_8633275##Kenya Police FC vs Posta Rangers FCThe 1 pm kick-off sees Kenya Police FC face Posta Rangers in a crucial clash for both teams. Police view themselves as title contenders this season, while Posta aims to escape the relegation zone.The Law Enforcers have been inactive for the past three weeks, with their last match being a controversial 1-1 draw against Kakamega Homeboyz on Saturday 21 December.Prior to that, they were on a five-match winning streak, and the last-minute equalizer they conceded against Homeboyz sparked significant criticism.FKF Leagues Committee set to address harassment, assault of match officialsPosta sits at the bottom of the table with 14 points. A 2-1 victory over Nairobi City Stars last weekend boosted their survival hopes, and they will be looking for another win against Police.In the six previous encounters between the two teams, Police have won four, Posta one, with the other match ending in a draw.Posta coach Collins Omondi is optimistic heading into the match: “With the win on Saturday and the way we played, I believe this marks the beginning of a shift in our performance. We are not yet safe, so we are looking for additional wins to get off the hook,” he said.##NAJAVA_MECA_8632859##Tusker FC vs Bandari FCThe second match features 12-time league champions Tusker FC against Bandari at 4 pm. Both teams are aiming to bounce back from defeats in their previous matches. Tusker suffered a 2-1 loss to Shabana FC on Saturday, while Bandari, whose last game was three weeks ago against AFC Leopards, lost 2-0.Sylvaine Ricks reveals secret behind Ulinzi Stars’ recent winsTusker are currently joint top of the table, and a win or draw will see them overtake KCB into first place, with both teams tied on 27 points. Bandari, in seventh place with 22 points, could rise to third with a victory.The Brewers will welcome back top scorer Ryan Ogam, who missed the match against Shabana FC as he was away in Zanzibar with the national team, Harambee Stars.Saphan Oyugi, who has nine assists this season, has left for Kagera Sugar of Tanzania, a gap coach Charles Okere hopes will not affect his team in the coming games.The Dockers will be missing three players due to long-term injuries: Edward Satulo, Robert Onyango, and captain Andrew Juma.Bandari head coach Ken Odhiambo is confident yet cautious: “We know the match against Tusker won’t be easy, but we’ve prepared well. Every player must be brave and sharp. With God’s help, we hope to get a win,” he said in an interview with Citizen Digital.Meet the Kenyan camera crew that filmed the Real Madrid vs. Barcelona Spanish Super Cup final

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