AFC Leopards and Nzoia Sugar will face off in the Elijah Lidonde Memorial Cup final on Sunday afternoon at Bukhungu Stadium with both teams eyeing the 1 Million prize money.Ingwe secured a final berth after beating Vihiga Bullets 5-3 in the semi-final clash staged at the Mumias Sports Complex on Saturday while at the same venue Nzoia Sugar put Kakamega Homeboyz to the sword, mauling them 5-2. The two semi-finals losers will curtain raise the final with a third-place playoff.##NAJAVA_MECA_6498825##The playoff will kick off at 10 AM while a match pitting the legends and Valon FC will start at noon. The final will kick off at 3 PM.AFC Leopards’ goalkeepers’ coach Lawrence Webo who’s in charge of the team in the absence of coach Patrick Aussems and his assistant Tom Juma says his team has to be better on Sunday as he feels they were a little relaxed against Bullets.”We relaxed a bit in the first half, but we picked up as the game progressed. We need to play better to defeat Nzoia in the final at Bukhungu Stadium,” he told the Nation.Elijah Lidonde Memorial Cup final day fixtures.Third-place playoff Kakamega Homeboyz vs Vihiga Bullets -10AMExhibition Match- Veterans vs Valon FC-12 PMFinal- AFC Leopards vs Nzoia Sugar-3PMAll matches will be played at the Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega. pic.twitter.com/0sjq7LM08K— Ole Teya (@Kevin_teya) July 10, 2022 Nzoia Sugar assistant coach Kevin Muraya on his end said they are going to do all they can to lift the maiden Lidonde Cup trophy.”We are going to give it our all on the pitch,” he stated.winners will pocket Ksh. 1 Million while the runners-up will walk home with Ksh. 50,0000. The third-placed side gets Ksh. 300,000 while the team that finishes fourth will get a token of Ksh. 250,000.
