FKF Cup: Explosive quarterfinal pairings

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FOOTBALL FKF Cup: Explosive quarterfinal pairings

Festus Chuma 10:00 - 03.04.2023

The 2023 FKF Cup Last 8 will be played on the weekend of 28 and 29 April 2023.

The FKF Cup is at the halfway point with only eight teams remaining following another entertaining set of fixtures in the round of 16 staged last weekend. 

It has been an entertaining ride so far and stakes have just gotten higher in the tournament that has bid farewell to giants Gor Mahia and Kenya Police after losses to Kakamega Homeboyz and Ulinzi Stars respectively. 

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Ten-time champion AFC Leopards overcame Muranga Seal 1-0 in an encounter that was played at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani.

They will now come up against Bandari in the next round of the matches which is scheduled for 28th and 29th April 2023.

2019 champions Bandari booked their place in the quarters after winning 2-0 against Mwatate United at the Mbaraki Grounds on Sunday.

Sofapaka will clash with Ulinzi Stars for a place in the final  while Tusker will lock horns with KCB.

Batoto ba Mungu breezed through  to the last eight after beating Darajani Gogo 2-1 in a Round of 16 match that was played at Police Sacco Stadium on Saturday.

For Tusker they edged out third-tier side Rainbow FC 3-2 in an entertaining match that was played at Kasarani Stadium in another game which was played on Saturday.

On the other hand KCB progressed into the quarter-finals after beating Bidco United 4-1 on penalties following a 1-1 stalemate at the Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday.

Kakamega Homeboyz who are now under pressure to win a trophy have been pitted against stubborn Kariobangi Sharks.

FKF Cup Quarterfinal pairings;

AFC Leopards v  Bandari FC

Kakamega Homeboyz v Kariobangi Sharks

Sofapaka FC v Ulinzi Stars

Tusker FC v  KCB FC