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NSL: Luanda Villa's unbeaten run faces Nairobi United test
Luanda Villa's Marvin Olilo (centre) controls the ball under pressure from Tusker midfielder Kevin Okoth (left) and Tusker defender Eugene Asike during their FKF Betway Cup round of 16 match at Ruaraka grounds on June 5, 2021.
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What you need to know:
- Leaders, Mathare United, who have opened a four-point gap at the top, are on a five-match winning streak and will travel to face Kajiado FC at Ildamat Stadium
- Currently placed fifth on the standings, Luanda, who enjoy big support at home, have played nine matches, winning three and drawing six times, while seventh-placed Nairobi United, with one match in hand, have won three and drawn four times
- Mathare United coach Leonard Odipo said it will be tough against Kajiado, but they will be aiming for a win to boost their chances of immediate return to the topflight league
Luanda Villa's unbeaten record will come under serious threat on Sunday when they host Nairobi United at Mumboha Grounds in Vihiga County as National Super League (NSL) enters Round 10 this weekend.
Leaders, Mathare United, who have opened a four-point gap at the top, are on a five-match winning streak and will travel to face Kajiado FC at Ildamat Stadium.
