Defending Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) champions Gor Mahia will look to narrow the gap between them and the top two—Kenya Police and Tusker—when they take on Bidco United on Thursday afternoon at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos.Gor are eager to return to winning ways after a goalless draw against Tusker in their previous match, a result that denied them the chance to move closer to the title race.Coach Sinisa Mihic’s side struggled in attack against the Brewers and will be keen to avoid further setbacks in their pursuit of a record-extending 22nd league title.The Croatian tactician remains unbeaten since taking charge, having secured a 2-1 victory in his debut match against Mathare United.2⃣ matches to be played today. What are your predictions? 💬#FKFPL pic.twitter.com/kdkQzCFbou— FKF Premier League (@Officialfkfpl) February 20, 2025 However, Gor’s struggles in front of goal remain a concern, with a lack of clinical finishing affecting their results.K’Ogalo last won a match by more than three goals during their round two fixture against Ulinzi Stars.With Kenya Police widening their lead at the top, the defending champions must secure maximum points to stay in contention.The Green Army will welcome back key midfielder Enock Morrison, who missed the last game due to travel complications.’I lost my passport’: Gor Mahia midfielder explains absence from Tusker drawMeanwhile, Bidco United have strengthened their squad with the signing of former Nairobi United goalkeeper Frederick Munyendo after his departure from KCB.A win for Gor will take them within a point of second-placed Tusker, who have 39 points and are not in action this match week after their game against Shabana was postponed.Bidco, currently in the relegation zone, will be determined to frustrate Gor Mahia.Winless in their last five matches, they sit 17th with 18 points, only ahead of bottom-placed Nairobi City Stars on goal difference.Desperate for a turnaround, they will look to exploit any weaknesses in Gor’s attack.##NAJAVA_MECA_8723285##Mathare United vs Kenya PoliceElsewhere, at Dandora Stadium, 15th-placed Mathare United will host league leaders Kenya Police, who are enjoying an impressive 13-match unbeaten run dating back to December 2024.Coach Etienne Ndayiragije’s side leads the standings with 41 points, having extended their advantage with a 2-0 win over Bidco United on Saturday.That result allowed them to pull away from Tusker, who had previously been level on points with them.Wamalwa eyes Golden Boot as Ulinzi Stars gain stabilityWith Gor Mahia and Tusker still in pursuit, Police will be determined to claim another victory to solidify their position at the top.Mathare, meanwhile, are in a precarious position, sitting just one point above the relegation zone with 22 points.A positive result against the high-flying Police would be crucial in their fight for survival.##NAJAVA_MECA_8720186##
