For the 15th time in the Kenyan topflight, Nairobi City Stars will visit Ulinzi Stars, at the Ulinzi Complex, off Langata road, during a 15th round FKF Premier League game on Sunday 17 December 2023 starting at 3 p.m.
It will be the second visit for Simba wa Nairobi to the Ulinzi Complex following the first back on 7 May 2023 during a 29th round match in the 2022/23 FKF Premier League season. It ended 1-1.
From the previous 14 visits to Ulinzi, City Stars has managed three wins and as many losses. The other eight games have ended in even Stevens.
In what denotes close encounters, Ulinzi Stars has outscored City Stars 13 goals to 12 in the previous 14 games as hosts.
The home team comes to the game with a 1-1 draw against Muranga SEAL while Simba wa Nairobi heads to it fresh from a 1-0 win over Bandari last weekend.
City Stars coach Nicholas Muyoti will be up against his Ulinzi counterpart Anthony Kimani who joined the side at the start of the season from Bandari.
Table-wise, City Stars sits eighth in the 18-team log with 21 points, four clear of Ulinzi Stars who are 12th with 17 points.
Who wins this one?
Summary
KPL (away) games to Ulinzi: 14; City Stars wins (3), Ulinzi Stars wins (3), Draws (8)
1-Apr-06; Ulinzi Stars vs World Hope, 1-1 (D)
13-Oct-07; Ulinzi Stars vs World Hope, 1-1 (D)
4-Oct-08; Ulinzi Stars vs World Hope, 1-0 (L)
7-Nov-09; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 0-0 (D)
24-Apr-10; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 1-1 (D)
16-Oct-11; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 1-2 (W)
12-Aug-12; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 2-1 (L)
22-Jun-13: Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 0-0 (D)
26-Jul-14; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 1-1 (D)
23-May-15; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 1-1 (D)
15-May-16; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 3-0 (L)
10-Jul-21; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 0-2 (W)
18-Apr-22; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 0-1 (W)
07-May-22; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, 1-1 (D)
17-Dec-23; Ulinzi Stars vs City Stars, ??