Police will be hoping to keep their hopes of winning their first continental title alive with a win over Sofapaka in the FKF Cup
Kenya Police are gearing up for their crucial match against Sofapaka in the FKF Cup quarter-finals at the Dandora Stadium on Saturday at 3pm local time.
The law enforcement team is aiming to make their mark on the domestic cup competition and advance to the semi-finals.
Kenya Police, who enjoyed success in the second division in 2020-2021 and earned promotion to the first division three years ago, faced challenges at the beginning of their first season.
However, they have steadily improved and are now considered one of the most formidable teams in the league.
Kenya Police, under the guidance of coach Salim Babu, currently sit second in the 18-team league with 48 points, six points behind leaders Gor Mahia.
As the league takes a break for domestic cup competitions, police will resume their search for silverware in the cup quarter-finals. Batoto Ba Munguexpenses.
In the last tournament, Kenya Police lost to fellow law enforcement officials Ulinzi Stars in the quarter-finals, winning 2-0.
This year, the police are looking to advance further in the tournament and reach the finals.
Despite a sub-par season, Sofapaka will be looking to use this opportunity to rekindle their winning streak.
KCB have only won one of their last 10 league games following a loss to Kenya Police, but Mwarala expressed optimism after the match.
Meanwhile, defending champions Kakamega Homeboys will take on KCB in the other quarter-final at 12pm.
Homeboys, who defeated Tuskers in the round of 16, will be aiming to defend their title and secure their place in continental football.
Their form is very high, they are still clean sheet in the last tournament they won last season, and are aiming to make it back to back in this competition which could secure them a further challenge to join the CAF federation. cup.
Meanwhile, KCB recognizes the importance of cup competitions as they look to make up for their struggles in the league.