Record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia will take on Ulinzi Stars in an FKFPL match at Kasarani Stadium on Sunday afternoon.For K’Ogalo, this could be a make-or-break match for their season with a result other than a win playing against them in the title chase. Sirkal against Serikali.The Johnathan McKinstry coached side trail leaders Tusker by a solitary point heading into Sunday’s match and they, will be hoping to pick maximum points in the match and hope that Wazito at least hold Tusker.##NAJAVA_MECA_7299437##On the other hand, Ulinzi are chasing the 50 points mark, something they have not achieved in the past three seasons having last done so in 2018.Ahead of the match, Ulinzi’s assistant coach Abdallah ‘Dalo’ Mohamed remains unfazed, noting that they are not in any pressure ahead of the game, unlike their opponent.”We do not have any pressure ahead of the match. for us, it is just a normal game and we will approach it just like we would any other match. As a coach, my job is easy going into the so-called big games because my players are already motivated for such games. they look forward to playing such kinds of games. Gor is the team that is under pressure so that they can keep up with Tusker and we will use that to our benefit. We had our target as a team and we will be going for maximum points to push closer to that target when the season ends. it is a game that needs a lot of integrity and we shall play by that,” Dalo told Mozzart Sport.Fearless Matano fires back at Wazito ahead of Muhoroni clashThe first leg match played at Nyayo Stadium ended in a one-all draw, with Ulinzi scoring both goals.An own goal by Bonventure Muchika early in the second half was canceled out by Masita Masuta’s strike in the latter stages of the second period.League leaders Tusker have a herculean task against a relegation-threatened Wazito FC at Muhoroni Stadium, a tough hunting ground with only three teams – Nzoia Sugar, Kakamega Homeboyz, and Kariobangi Sharks- in the top ten of the table standings having picked wins there.The Brewers captain, Humphrey Mieno, opines that the game will be first won in the mind, maintaining that the team’s morale is high.“I think this game will be more about the mentality we have as a team. It’s an important match for both teams. They [Wazito] are fighting to stay in the league and we want to defend our title. From my assessment, the morale is very high. The lads are looking forward to this match because we know its importance. We are in a good space. I just urge everyone to be prepared for this game and be mentally ready. We are going to have maybe, I am not so sure but we might encounter a hostile environment and so I think if we are mentally strong, we can win this match,” Mieno said.Wazito fire early warning to Tusker, vow to help Gor Mahia in Muhoroni cauldronEarlier, Wazito’s CEO Collince Dave had said that they will be out to win the match for themselves, helping Gor Mahia’s title chase in the process.Elsewhere, Kakamega Homeboyz host another relegation-threatened side Mathare United at the Bukhungu Stadium while Kenya Police welcome Posta Rangers at the Police Sacco Stadium.Vihiga Bullets are set to square it out with AFC Leopards at the Mumias Sports Complex while KCB host Bidco United at Kasarani Annex.
