{"id":145363,"date":"2023-10-20T17:55:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/?p=145363"},"modified":"2023-10-20T17:55:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:55:09","slug":"sofapaka-vs-police-lineups-fkf-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/sofapaka-vs-police-lineups-fkf-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Sofapaka vs Police lineups &#8211; FKF Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sofapaka vs Police comes up this weekend with the latter looking to consolidate their position on the league table, while Sofapaka needs a lifeline to avoid the drop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/bandari-vs-sofapaka-lineups-predictions-kenya-premier-league\/\">Sofapaka<\/a>, who finished in tenth place last season, has found the going arduous this term. They are without a win after six matches and are bottom of the FKF Premier League table.<\/p>\n<p>Batoto ba Mungu need to start winning to navigate through the miry waters of relegation.<\/p>\n<p>Police FC will fancy their chances against a side struggling to find its feet. On paper, it should be three easy points for the Makarao.<\/p>\n<p>What are your expectations of the Sofapaka vs Police FC tie? In this piece, we\u2019ll try and simplify it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/goals?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#goals<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fkfpremierleague?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#fkfpremierleague<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BatotoBaMungu?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BatotoBaMungu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nqPVuyWqez\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/nqPVuyWqez<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sofapaka FC (@FC_Sofapaka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FC_Sofapaka\/status\/1714221219786985862?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Sofapaka vs Police Possible Lineups<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_145380\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145380\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-145380\" src=\"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1024x731.jpeg\" alt=\"Sofapaka vs police fc - who will win?\" width=\"696\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1024x731.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-300x214.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-768x548.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-20x14.jpeg 20w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-80x57.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-448x320.jpeg 448w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-60x43.jpeg 60w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-150x107.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-696x497.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1068x762.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1920x1371.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-588x420.jpeg 588w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-100x70.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-celebrate-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-145380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit @kenyapolicefc Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Sofapaka<\/strong><br \/>\nJacob Osano, Stephen Okola, Nshimrimana David, Evans Maliachi, Khalid Jumaan, Roy Okal, Humphrey Mieno, Oliver Maloba, Baron Ochieng, Fiston Razak, Darius Msagha<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police FC<\/strong><br \/>\nOtieno, Samaki, Musa Mohamed, Duncan Otieno, Omondi, Kipkirui, Mwaura, Miheso, Mangeni, Clinton, John Adoyo, Odongo<\/p>\n<h2>Sofapaka vs Police Predictions<\/h2>\n<h3>Over 1.5<\/h3>\n<p>Sofapaka vs Police should see a few goals. While Police FC have kept three clean sheets this season, Sofapaka have conceded in every game they have played this term.<\/p>\n<p>Of the six games they have played, Sofapaka has scored in only three games. They have not scored more than one goal per game. Sofapaka has an average of 0.5 goals per match.<\/p>\n<p>It is a poor record in the <a href=\"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/fkf-kenya-premier-league-table-2023-24-season\/\">FKF Premier League<\/a>, and unless there is a dramatic change of fortunes, it should continue.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OyandoRonny?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@OyandoRonny<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaLiga?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@LaLiga<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mediaguruh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@mediaguruh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Officialfkfpl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Officialfkfpl<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/winningtime?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#winningtime<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BatotoBaMungu?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BatotoBaMungu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/goals?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#goals<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WbdNwGZCKe\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/WbdNwGZCKe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sofapaka FC (@FC_Sofapaka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FC_Sofapaka\/status\/1713923603790500206?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Police FC to keep a clean sheet<\/h3>\n<p>Police FC has managed three clean sheets this term. All three games have come against sides in the top ten. Minus Posta Rangers, the other two sides they conceded against, are in the lower rungs of the table.<\/p>\n<p>However, Police FC have shown they can hold their own against any side in the league. Against a misfiring Sofapaka, the Makarao should at least manage it.<\/p>\n<h2>Sofapaka vs Police Head-to-Head<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_145382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145382\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-145382\" src=\"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1024x759.jpeg\" alt=\"The Makarao hoping to celebrate in the Sofapaka vs Police fc tie\" width=\"696\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1024x759.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-300x222.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-768x569.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-20x15.jpeg 20w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-432x320.jpeg 432w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-60x44.jpeg 60w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-150x111.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-485x360.jpeg 485w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-696x516.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1068x792.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-1920x1423.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter-567x420.jpeg 567w, https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kenya-Police-1-Credit-@kenyapolicefc-Twitter.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-145382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit @kenyapolicefc Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the last five encounters between these two sides, Sofapaka has two wins and draws, with Police FC managing just one win.<\/p>\n<p>Police got their first win over the Batoto ba Mungu this year. It was a comprehensive 3-0 win. Considering the win is not too long ago, it should buoy the Makarao to go for another victory.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is not as straightforward as it sounds, with Sofapaka looking to get their boat on an even keel.<\/p>\n<p>Sofapaka vs Police should make for curious viewing.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\" width=\"852\"><strong><b>Sofapaka vs Police Head-to-Head<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"170\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"170\"><strong><b>Date<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"170\"><strong><b>Home<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"170\"><strong><b>Score<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"170\"><strong><b>Away<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"170\">Premier League<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">2023\/05\/10<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Kenya Police FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">3 &#8211; 0<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Sofapaka FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"170\">Premier League<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">2022\/12\/21<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Sofapaka FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">1 &#8211; 1<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Kenya Police FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"170\">Premier League<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">2022\/02\/06<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Sofapaka FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">0 &#8211; 0<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Kenya Police FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"170\">Premier League<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">2021\/12\/04<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Kenya Police FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">0 &#8211; 2<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Sofapaka FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"170\">Premier League<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">2018\/12\/09<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Kenya Police FC<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">1 &#8211; 2<\/td>\n<td width=\"170\">Sofapaka FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sofapaka vs Police comes up this weekend with the latter looking to consolidate their position on the league table, while Sofapaka needs a lifeline to avoid the drop. Sofapaka, who finished in tenth place last season, has found the going arduous this term. They are without a win after six matches and are bottom of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1014,"featured_media":145384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no"},"categories":[1,14238],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"acf":[],"modified_by":"Barend Prins","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145363"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1014"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145363"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145414,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145363\/revisions\/145414"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145363"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goalballlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=145363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}