Ticketing information for the much-anticipated Mashemeji Derby is out, and tickets will be bought physically on match day instead of through online purchase. Gor Mahia will face AFC Leopards in what’s expected to be an entertaining duel at the Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with points and bragging rights at stake for the seasoned arch-rivals.##NAJAVA_MECA_8039113## The prices for the tickets were released on Wednesday by K’Ogalo. VIP tickets will be available at KES 1,000, while ordinary ones will be priced at KES 300.The host team, Gor, has now contracted the renowned events and ticketing management firm, Big Brother, to handle the ticketing of the derby. The firm boasts close to two decades of experience in big events management in the country. Big Brother has announced that tickets will be sold on match day from 7 am at four selling points. The four designated selling points are Kenya Cinema (CBD), Nairobi City Stadium, Riadha House, and outside Nyayo Police Post Main Gate. AFC Leopards coach calls for fan frenzy ahead of Mashemeji DerbyThe company’s director, Alfred Rafimbi, has cautioned fans against buying tickets from undesignated points to avert the possibility of purchasing fake tickets. “We have four designated selling points for tickets, and sales will begin promptly at 7 am on match day. I urge fans to purchase their tickets early to avoid last-minute rush and ensure authenticity. Please only buy tickets from these designated areas to prevent the risk of purchasing fake tickets. Tickets will not be available at any other locations or online; our sales will exclusively operate from these four points,” Rafimbi said in an interview with Mozzart Sport. Meanwhile, the coaches of the two clubs have challenged the fans to fill the stadium on Sunday. “Mashemeji derby is a huge game not just in Kenya but for East African football. We want it to be a colourful day, a full stadium, and we hope it will be a highlight of the season to have good football in front of a huge crowd,” Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry said.”Let’s paint Nyayo Stadium blue and white. I anticipate a massive crowd for the derby, as I expect our rivals’ fans to also turn out,” Ingwe coach Tomas Trucha said in an interview on Wednesday. The match will get underway at 3 PM.Sigh of relief for Werre after AFC Leopards debut
