Top spot at stake as City Stars take on KCB

Nairobi City Stars and KCB FC will face off in a Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) match on Friday afternoon at the Ruaraka Grounds with both teams keen on bagging maximum points.Betting link: (2.90) Nairobi City Stars (2.90) KCB (2.55)The two teams are separated by a single point with KCB in the second position while City Stars sit third. The two teams have 18 and 17 points respectively after nine rounds of league matches.Last season, KCB won both encounters. They downed Simba wa Nairobi by a solitary goal in the first leg before thumping them 3-0 on the final day of the season in the return leg played in Narok.City Stars have looked rejuvenated under coach Nicholas Muyoti who took over before the start of the season. They now have an enviable style of play and are scoring many goals, unlike last season. With 16 goals to their name, they are the second-highest scoring team in the league, only Kariobangi Sharks (18) have scored more.MATCHDAY 🦁FKF-PL | Round 10🗓 | Friday 17th December 2021🆚 KCB FC🏆 | FKF-PL ⏰ | 1500 EAT🏟 | Ruaraka Stadium#𝕊𝕚𝕞𝕓𝕒𝕎𝕒ℕ𝕒𝕚𝕣𝕠𝕓𝕚BETTER MUST COMECOME ONE COME ALL #OperationJazaStadi pic.twitter.com/q3Cl2NRRyr— Official Nairobi City Stars Fc (@NrbCityStars) December 17, 2021 One of those who are enjoying playing under Muyoti is utility defender Edwin Buliba who is grateful for the minutes he is getting under the tactician.“I am very grateful for the two matches and I will continue working hard. Thanks goes to coach Nicholas Muyoti for believing in me and giving me a chance to represent the Nairobi City Stars,” he told the club website.The Bankers have continued from where they left from last season after they narrowly missed out on the league title. They have amassed the same number of points as leaders Gor Mahia and only a superior goal-difference puts the record league leaders above them. A win on Friday could lift them to the top before Gor Mahia takes on Kakamega Homeboyz over the weekend.

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