Nairobi City Stars will host KCB FC in a tenth-round 2022/23 FKF Premier League tie on Wednesday 18 January 2023 in Kasarani Annex starting 3.15 pm.
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We play visitors to @FC_Sofapaka this Saturday at 1300HRS in Kasarani Main Stadium
Gate: 200#SimbaWaNairobi pic.twitter.com/buEZJVl1uf
— Official Nairobi City Stars Fc (@NrbCityStars) January 12, 2023
It will be topflight home game number 13 for City Stars as host to KCB, and the game will follow up on the last one held in Ruaraka in mid-December 2021 which KCB won 1-0.
City Stars has won five of the previous 12 games as host to KCB with the bankers calling the shots in four. Spoils have been shared three times.
Ahead of the game, both teams carry important wins. City Stars registered a 2-1 win over Sofapaka in their last assignment on Saturday in Kasarani- the first of the season, while KCB registered the same against Kariobangi Sharks at the same venue the next day.
KCB currently sits second on the log with 18 points with a 13-point buffer over City Stars who are 16th with five points.
coach Nicholas Muyoti will once again host his counterpart Zedekiah Zico Otieno who masterminded identical home and away wins for KCB over City Stars in the last two seasons.
Who wins this one?
Summary
KPL Home games vs KCB – 12; Wins (5), Draws (3), Loses (4)
21-May-06; World Hope vs KCB, 2-2 (D)
9-Jun-07; World Hope vs KCB, 2-0 (W)
4-May-08; World Hope vs KCB, 0-0 (D)
9-May-09; City Stars vs KCB, 2-1 (W)
29-May-10; City Stars vs KCB, 1-1 (D)
10-Sep-11; City Stars vs KCB, 3-1 (W)
17-Oct-12; City Stars vs KCB, 1-0 (W)
13-Sep-13; City Stars vs KCB, 0-2 (L)
1-Aug-14; City Stars vs KCB, 0-2 (L)
18-Oct-15; City Stars vs KCB, 1-0 (W)
22-Aug-21: City Stars vs KCB, 0-3 (L)
17-Dec-21: City Stars vs KCB, 0-1 (L)
18-Jan-23: City Stars vs KCB, ??