Posta Rangers eye fifth place as they host Mathare

Posta Rangers will be out to storm into the top five when they take on struggling Mathare United at Thika Stadium on Sunday afternoon in a Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKF-PL) match.Mathare, on the other hand, have no hopes of ditching the bottom place after this match but a win would see them move to within Vihiga Bullets who are 17th on the log based on the outcome of their match against Nzoia Sugar that takes place at the same time, with a loss for the Slum Boys dwindling their survival hopes at the end of the campaign.Salim Ali urges caution as Rangers hunt walking-wounded Mathare United upon FKFPL resumptionThe match on Sunday will be a replica of the last match that the two teams played last in the league 17 days ago before the FIFA international break, this time the Mailmen playing host.The first leg encounter at Kasarani saw five goals scored, with Mathare taking the lead from the spot in the first half but Rangers having the last laugh, scoring with nine minutes left.FT: Mathare United 2-3 Posta Rangers 26′ K.Ochieng (P), 70′ D.Ange / 47′ T.Otieno, 53′ J.Dwang, 81′ B.Otieno #MathareVsPosta pic.twitter.com/GANxnPoc1L— Mathare United FC (@MathareUtd) March 17, 2022 Posta Rangers tactician Salim Ali has sent a strong warning to his charges not to underrate his former sides when the two teams meet, a team that he coached last season while they were still in the relegation mix and he knows exactly the approach such a team employs in matches, with nothing more to lose.Mathare head coach finds reprieve in upcoming FKFPL breakOn the other hand, John Kamau understands the task ahead with only 11 games left to play but he is remaining positive about surviving the chop at the end of the campaign.He has been handed a big boost with the timely return of Martin Ongori who has been missing from the side since picking an injury in January, his recovery being good news for the Slum Boys given his utility nature in defence.The match kicks off at 3 PM EAT.

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