Silibwet Leons hunt first home win against visiting Gusii in the National Super League.
National Super League action continues on Saturday with three matches lined up.
Silibwet Leons are at home as they play host to Gusii Fc in a quest for first home win in National Super League this season.
The only surviving club from Bomet in the National Super ,after suspension and relegation of Aps Bomet,have had a rough start to the season picking up one win in 18 National Super League matches.
At home, Silibwet Leons have played 8 games winning none ,drawing 5 and landing defeat in 3 games . Leons have 5 points from home games.
Speaking to Kurunzi News , Silibwet Leons team manager cam team coach Erick Rono noted that morale is high in the camp despite the current financial constrains facing Silibwet Leons the players are ready to put in a fight aganist Gusii Fc.
" It is one of the hardest period for our club ,we haven't paid salaries for long now but the team is motivated to play ,most of the players in this squad are young and want that league exposure. Training sessions have been intense this week and we are going for a win. Let the fans come in big numbers to cheer on the boys ."
Rono also hinted of a possible return of dependable full back Jimmy Owili from a two week injury lay off and is expected to be drafted back into the starting line up for a side that has conceded 28 goals in the league up to now .
On the other hand ,Coach Kassim Jr has been dealt a blow after stacking Midfielder Mejar Odhiambo withdrew from the match day squad due to discomfort on his left knee .
Gusii fc have the fourth best away record in the league and will aim at improving on the record as they take on Silibwet Leons.
A win for the Matoke boys ,take Gusii Fc level on points with Mara Sugar Fc at 3rd on the National Super League standings as the Paul Mayieko owned club Mount a promotion challenge .
In Murang'a, Murang'a Seal entertain Mully Children Home FC with the Sportpesa sponsored club pumped to bridge the points gap between them and Super League leaders Shabana Fc .
Heading into the match , Murang'a Seal are without the club's second top Francis Ochola whose contract at the club was terminated indefinitely after closure of the transfer window.
David Mahira Mcf Fc are boasted by the return of dependable creative midfielder Erick Michibu and veteran goalkeeper Charles Okeyo .
These two teams, Murang'a Seal and Mully Children Home FC,have clashed six times with Murang'a Seal emerging winners four times ,one win for MCF FC and one encounter ended in a draw .
Cash trapped Kajiado FC host Migori Youth on the back of two National Super League defeats in a row .
Kajiado FC have won only three National Super League matches at home and they face Kevin Olouch Migori Youth that has gone six games without defeat in the league.
Migori Youth FC custodian Victor Khamungo will be keen for a 5th National Super League clean sheet in a row as Migori Youth have not conceded a goal in four national Super League games in a row.
Migori Youth are boasted by the return of Midfleder Yusuf Blondi from Fortune sacco and Lucky Musyoki from FKFPL side Sofapaka . Kevin Hagai will be a man to watch as the striker has netted 5 goals in 3 matches .
Martin Mutembei Kajiado FC have lost dependable Midfielder James Mutuko to MCF Fc and Jackson Pogba Juma to Vihiga Bullets .
National Super League Saturday Fixtures
1 pm Silibwet Leons FC vs Gusii Fc - Bomet IAAF stadium
3 pm Kajiado FC vs Migori Youth - Ildamat Stadium
3 pm Murang'a Seal vs MCF FC - St Sebastian Park.