AFC Leopards are gearing up to extend their recent revival when they face Nairobi City Stars in a key FKF Premier League game at Bukhungu Stadium. The team has seen a notable improvement in performance under coach Tomas Trucha, sparking optimism among their supporters.
Following narrow wins against Muhoroni Youth FC and Ulinzi Stars, the Leopards are gaining momentum. The team is upbeat as they prepare for their Sunday match, with captain Clifton Miheso rallying fans for support.
Miheso reached out to fans, appreciating their presence at recent games and inviting them to the upcoming match against City Stars, promising an exciting game.
The match, starting at 3:00 pm, is fan-friendly with affordable ticket prices. AFC Leopards are also facilitating easy ticket purchases through an e-ticketing platform.
This game revives a historic rivalry, with this being the 26th top-flight meeting between the teams since 2005. Leopards have a slight edge in their past encounters, but City Stars are currently in great form, coming off a seven-match winning streak.
This will be the second tactical face-off between City Stars coach Nicholas Muyoti and Leopards’ Tomas Trucha. Their first encounter saw City Stars win 3-2. Trucha now has a chance for tactical redemption and to further establish his impact on the team.
Currently, Leopards are 13th in the league with 21 points, while City Stars are second with 33 points from 18 games.
