Nairobi City Stars

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  • Head-to-head: Nairobi City Stars (H) vs Bandari (A): 2022/23 FKF Premier League season

    Head-to-head: Nairobi City Stars (H) vs Bandari (A): 2022/23 FKF Premier League season

    Nairobi City Stars will host Bandari in a matchday 30 FKF Premier League game in Ruaraka on Sunday 14 Ma 2023 starting at 3 pm.

    From the records, it will be game number 18 between the two sides since the year 2009.

    Narrowed down, it will be game number nine for City Stars as hosts to Bandari. From the previous nine, Simba wa Nairobi has registered four wins, a loss, with the other three ending in draws.

    The two faced off in Ruaraka on 2 April 2022 last season, with City Stars posting a 2-1 win. 13 and a half months later, the two will meet once again at the same venue.

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    The season before, City St ars took out the same side 2-0 in KAsarani Annex in a second-round game played in December 2021.

    Nairobi City Stars head to the game on the back of identical 0-0 draws against Kakamega Homeboyz and champions Tusker and after a 1-1 draw against Ulinzi Stars in the most recent game.

    On their part, Bandari is on the high of a 7-2 whacking of Vihiga Bullets, and a 3-0 win over Mathare United, all in Mombasa within the just-ended week. Prior to the two wins, Bandari had forced KCB to a 0-0 draw in Nairobi.

    It will be yet another game for coach Nicholas Muyoti against Bandari who will be led at the touchline by Sheikh Twahir Muhidin holding forte since the exit of coach Anthony Kimani.

    Table-wise, City Stars head to the game placed 15th with 29 points from as many games while Bandari is up sixth with 47 points.

    Who wins this one?

    Summary

    KPL (home) games to Bandari: 8; City Stars wins (4), Bandari wins (1), Draws (3)

    08-Mar-09; City Stars vs Bandari, 1-1 (D)
    29-Oct-11; City Stars vs Bandari, 2-1 (W)
    23-Oct-13; City Stars vs Bandari, 1-1 (D)
    23-Feb-14; City Stars vs Bandari, 1-0 (W)
    01-Apr-15; City Stars vs Bandari, 0-1 (L)
    18-Feb-16; City Stars vs Bandari, 2-2 (D)
    11-Dec-20; City Stars vs Bandari, 2-0 (W)
    2-Apr-22; City Stars vs Bandari, 2-1 (W)

  • Osano returns for Bandari clash

    Osano returns for Bandari clash

    Lead keeper Jacob Osano is the only change to the 20-man squad named to face off with Bandari in matchday 30 FKF Premier League match set for Sunday 14 May 2023 starting 3 p.m in Ruaraka. 

    Osano sat out the last tie against Ulinzi Stars but returns to challenge Stephen Njunge. He takes up the place of Elvis Ochoro.

    Save for Osano, all the other 19 players kept their places in the team.

    Squad to face Bandari

    Goal Keepers: 16. Jacob Osano, 23. Stephen Njunge

    Defenders:  5. Timothy Muganda,  8. Calvin Masawa, 12. Edwin Buliba, 14. Rowland Makati, 25. Kenedy Onyango, 26. Dennis Wanjala, 28. Herit Mungai,

    Midfielders: 2. Elvis Noor Ojiambo, 6. Ronney Kola,  11. Andrew Kisilu, 15. Newton Ochieng, 17. James Mazembe,  18. Clifford Ouma,  19. Vincent Owino, 20. Kelvin Etemesi,

    Strikers: 9. Dennis Oalo, 22. Samuel Kapen, 29. Levis Okello

    Out: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 4. Salim Abdallah, 7. Pius Omachi, 10. Peter Opiyo, 17. Abuyeka Kubasu, 30. Anthony Kimani, 31. Mohammed Bajaber, 32. Ezekiel Odera

    Coach: Nicholas Muyoti

  • MD13: Bandari 2 Nairobi City Stars 1

    MD13: Bandari 2 Nairobi City Stars 1

    A forced penalty by William Wadri, awarded by referee Lucas Odhiambo, off a simulated fall way beyond the prescribed added time, handed Bandari an undeserved 2-1 win over Nairobi City Stars at Mbaraki, Mombasa during FKF match day 13 on Sunday 29 January 2023.

    The tie was level at 1-1 at halftime after Ezekiel Odera’s penalty at the stroke of halftime canceled out the opening goal by Abdallah Hassan in the 38th minute.

    From the result, City Stars remains on 11 points and sits 14th as Bandari rises to the 12th spot with 14 points.

    Next up for Simba wa Nairobi is an away game against Gor Mahia on Saturday 4 February 2023 in Nyayo Stadium starting 3 pm.

    Lineups

    Bandari: 16. Moses Wanyika -Captain, 36. Somobwana, 26. Rodgers Aloro, 29. Andrew Juma, 17. Fidel Origa, 8. Keegan Ndemi (6. John Otieno-82), 10. Hassan Abdallah (11. Darius Msagha-82), 35. Enock Momanyi (40. Chris Ochieng-57), 13. James Kinyanjui, 22. Felix Oluoch (24. William Wadri-57)

    Unused subs: 25. Joseph Ochuka, 15. Bernard Odhiambo, 34. Ronny, 27. Douglas Mokaya, 14. Omar Kasumba,

    Coach: Anthony Kimani

    Nairobi City Stars: 16. Jacob Osano, 14. Rowland Makati, 6. Ronney Kola, 25. Kenedy Onyango, 28. Herit Mungai, 18. Clifford Ouma ((10. Peter Opiyo-60-captain 2), 2. Elvis Noor Ojiambo (11. Andrew Kisilu-73), 21. Oliver Maloba 22. Samuel Kapen (15. Newton Ochieng-60), 20. Kelvin Etemesi (26. Dennis Wanjala-73), 32. Ezekiel Odera-captain 1 (9. Vincent Otieno Okoth-73),

    Unused subs: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 4. Elly Kessy Osotsi, 7. Pius Omachi, 17. Daniel Odhiambo,

    Out: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 5. Timothy Muganda, 8. Calvin Masawa,  12. Edwin Buliba,  30. Anthony Kimani, 31. Mohammed Bajaber

    Coach: Nicholas Muyoti

    Cautions (yellow)
    Bandari: 35. Enock Momanyi (39), 5. Siraj Mohammed (45)
    Nairobi City Stars: 18. Clifford Ouma (45+), 2. Elvis Noor Ojiambo (72)

    Goals
    Bandari: 10. Hassan Abdallah (38), 24. William Wadri (101 – Pen)
    Nairobi City Stars: 32. Ezekiel Odera (45-Pen)

  • Head-to-head: Bandari (H) vs Nairobi City Stars (A): 2022/23 FKF Premier League season

    Head-to-head: Bandari (H) vs Nairobi City Stars (A): 2022/23 FKF Premier League season

    For the tenth time since year 2008, Bandari will host Nairobi City Stars in the Kenyan topflight, this time in a matchday 13 tie in Mbaraki Sports grounds on Sunday 29 January 2023 starting 3 pm.

    From the last nine games, Bandari has claimed all spoils in three games, including a 1-0 win the last home encounter in March 2022.

    City Stars has registered two wins – the last back in 2016 – with the other four ending in draws.

    Ahead of the upcoming game, Bandari comes wounded having lost their last three games including a 2-0 home loss to AFC Leopards.

    City Stars carry a two-game winning streak – identical 1-0 wins over Mathare United and Wazito – to the game.

    Table-wise, Bandari sits 13th with eleven points and are a position above the visting Simba wa Nairobi on goal difference.

    Once again, coach Anthony Kimani who delivered the win in March last year will lead Bandari, and he will be up against his counterpart Nicholas Muyoti in yet another home game.

    Who wins this one?

    Summary

    KPL games hosted by Bandari: Total-9; Bandari wins (3), City Stars wins (2), Draws (4)

    1-Nov-08, Bandari vs World Hope, 1-1 (D)

    26-Jul-09, Bandari vs City Stars, 1-2 (W)

    20-Mar-11, Bandari vs City Stars, 4-1 (L)

    10-Mar-13, Bandari vs City Stars, 2-2 (D)

    23-Aug-14, Bandari vs City Stars, 0-0 (D)

    3-Oct-15, Bandari vs City Stars, 2-1 (L)

    24-Sep-16, Bandari vs City Stars, 1-3 (W)

    04-Jul-21, Bandari vs City Stars, 1-1 (D)

    17-Mar-22, Bandari vs City Stars, 1-0 (L)

    29-Jan-23, Bandari vs City Stars, ??

  • No change against Bandari

    No change against Bandari

    The 20-man squad that was named against Wazito in midweek has been maintained for Nairobi City Stars next game against host Bandari in Mbaraki, Mombasa on Sunday 29 January 2023 starting 3 pm.

    City Stars saw off Wazito 1-0 in Ruaraka on Wednesday, and the same winning lot earned the trip to the coast for the Sunday affair.

    Squad to face Bandari

    Goal Keepers: 16. Jacob Osano, 23. Stephen Njunge

    Defenders: 4. Elly Kessy Osotsi, 14. Rowland Makati, 25. Kenedy Onyango, 26. Dennis Wanjala, 28. Herit Mungai

    Midfielders: 2. Elvis Noor Ojiambo, 6. Ronney Kola,  10. Peter Opiyo, 11. Andrew Kisilu,  15. Newton Ochieng,  17. Daniel Odhiambo,  18. Clifford Ouma, 20. Kelvin Etemesi, 21. Oliver Maloba,

    Strikers: 7. Pius Omachi,  9. Vincent Otieno Okoth,  22. Samuel Kapen,  32. Ezekiel Odera

    Out: 1. Elvis Ochoro, 5. Timothy Muganda, 8. Calvin Masawa,  12. Edwin Buliba,  30. Anthony Kimani, 31. Mohammed Bajaber

    Coach: Nicholas Muyoti

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