Zedekiah Otieno’s KCB are seeking to close the gap on third-placed Nzoia Sugar when they face AFC Leopards at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday 23 April, afternoon.In the Round 26 clash, a confident KCB are hoping to continue with their recent impressive streak that has seen them avoid defeat in their last seven matches in all competitions where they have managed four wins and three draws.With Nzoia having opened a three-point gap over the Bankers following their 1-0 victory over Tusker, the title hopeful KCB look to respond to that result and avoid any slipups if they are to have any chance of having a say in the title race this season.⏭ Next Match🆚 AFC Leopards🏆 FKF Premier League🏟️ Kasarani Stadium📆 April 2️⃣3️⃣, 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣🕒 1️⃣5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Hrs EAT#Believe #LionHearted 🦁 pic.twitter.com/VGoNQNFaEk— KCB Football Club (@KCBFootball) April 22, 2023 Speaking ahead of the match, Zico said his team is ready for the crunch clash as they seek to pile pressure on the log leading Gor Mahia and second placed Tusker who are on 56 and 54 points respectively.“We have prepared well for the upcoming clash which we know for sure is not going to be an easy one. AFC Leopards are a good side and they will cause a lot of problems for us but I hope our game plan and a bit of luck will work for us on Sunday,” he said.##NAJAVA_MECA_7198461##On the other hand, Ingwe who are coming from a heavy fine by the Football Kenya Federation during the week will be hoping to get back to winning ways after a deflating four match winless streak (D2 L2).Following their crowd trouble against Kakamega Homeboyz, the team were docked three points, fined 500,000 shillings and their opponents awarded the three points in the abandoned tie.As a result, the team finds itself in eighth position on the log table, eleven points adrift KCB who they will hope to beat for a second time this season following their 0-1 victory back in February in the first leg.CLUB UPDATE We play KCB FC at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday (23/4/2023)The match will be played behind closed doors as we wait for our appeal hearing at the SDT on 25/4/2023Paybill ya club nayo iko very active 😊😊 196464#Betika #OursForever #INGWE pic.twitter.com/pZvCIXvygS— AFC Leopards SC (@AFCLeopards) April 22, 2023 In the other match of the day, bottom placed Vihiga Bullets will face Kakamega Homeboyz at Bukhungu Stadium.While the relegation threatened side are on a three match losing streak, Kakamega Homeboyz will be pushing for a third straight league win after receiving all three points against AFC Leopards.Both matches will kick of at 1500EAT.
