NSL: Shabana look to extend lead in clash against MCF

Leaders Shabana will on Tuesday 27 June look to open a six-point lead at the helm of National Super League (NSL) standings with a win against Mully Children Home (MCF) FC at Gusii Stadium.The Glamour Boys lead the table on 67 points, three ahead of second-placed Murang’a Seal who are not in action until Wednesday 28 June.The FKFPL Season in Retrospect: Reflecting on the concluded FKFPL seasonShabana who have secured a return to top flight football after 17 years are looking to build on 3-0 triumph over Darajani Gogo FC last weekend heading into the match.Shabana, are seeking for their ninth win in 10 matches that will see the community sponsored club do a double over David Mahira’s charges for the first time.The Kisii-based club has appealed to its fans to turn up in large numbers and paint Gusii Stadium red and white as they celebrate transition to FKF Premier League.“We are calling our fans to turn up in large numbers to support the team and impact a fighting spirit,” coach Sammy Okoth charmed. ##NAJAVA_MECA_7340404##The former Vihiga United tactician, who is remembered for guiding to FKFPL the now embattled NSL club, has challenged his charges to treat the match like a final if they want to clinch the championship.For MCF, they are out to clinch their third successive win in the league this season after back-to-back victories over Kibera Black Stars and Coastal Heroes to boost their places on NSL log.The Yatta-based club attackers led by Joshua Ratemo and former Gor Mahia man Clinton Okoth will have to be at their best to break Shabana’s wall, that has not conceded in seven league games.The two teams have met five times before in the super league with the visitors MCF emerging winners thrice. One encounter ended in a stalemate while Shabana won once, which came in the reverse fixture of this campaign.
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Victory for the FKFPL entrants, will move them to 70 points, six ahead of Murang’a Seal, who have a game on Wednesday.Maximum points for the children’s home MCF will take them to fifth on NSL standings on 43 points.

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