On Saturday 2 March 2024, Kariobangi Sharks will host Nairobi City Stars in a matchday 23, 2023-24 FKF Premier League match in Police Sacco Stadium, South C, starting at 3 p.m.
This will be the fourth time that Sharks will be home against Simba wa Nairobi in the top flight.
From the previous three games, City Stars carried the day winning all games outscoring their opponents five goals to two.
Sharks lost the last two encounters in the past two seasons 2-1 and 1-0 in games played at Kasarani Annex on 22 April 2023, and 5 Feb 2022, respectively.
The first away topflight trip against Sharks back on 29 May 2021 in Utalii ended in a 2-1 win.
Ahead of the upcoming tie, Sharks will be seeking their first home win over City Stars.
They come to the Saturday tie with a 1-1 draw against FC Talanta from their previous game while City Stars tags along with a 1-0 loss to champions Gor Mahia.
City Stars also parades a 3-1 triumph over Sharks in the first leg to the game, a result Shsrks will be keen to overtun.
Table-wise, Sharks is 16th on the log with 23 points after 22 rounds while Simba wa Nairobi is up sixth with 37 points.
The touchline will see Sharks Coach William Kanu Muluya face off with former Kenya Captain Nicholas Muyoti for the sixth time in the Kenyan topflight.
Who wins this one?
Summary
City Stars away games vs Sharks: 3 – Wins (3), Draws (0), Losses (0)
29-05-21: Kariobangi Sharks vs City Stars, 1-2 (W)
05-02-22: Kariobangi Sharks vs City Stars, 0-1 (W)
22-04-23: Kariobangi Sharks vs City Stars, 1-2 (W)
02-03-24: Kariobangi Sharks vs City Stars, ??