{"id":64821,"date":"2024-07-12T18:03:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T18:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/07\/12\/sofapaka-out-to-seal-top-tier-slot-in-promotion-play-off-against-naivas\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T18:03:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T18:03:08","slug":"sofapaka-out-to-seal-top-tier-slot-in-promotion-play-off-against-naivas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/sofapaka-out-to-seal-top-tier-slot-in-promotion-play-off-against-naivas\/","title":{"rendered":"Sofapaka out to seal top tier slot in promotion play off against Naivas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sofapaka captain Humphrey Mieno says they will treat their FKF Premier League promotion-relegation return leg match against Naivas like a final when they meet on Sunday afternoon at the Dandora stadium.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019it\u2019s a crucial game for us we are ready.its like a final and we want to remain in the league and we would urge our fans to come and motivate us as we seek to complete the double\u2019,Mieno remarked.<\/p>\n<p>Sofapaka are hanging on to a slender 1-0 win earned from the first leg at the Police Sacco stadium six days ago, and must avoid defeat to guarantee themselves a place among the 18 FKF Premier League teams next season.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u2018\u2019Naivas is a good team so we are not going to sit back we will be going all out to get the win\u2019\u2019, Sofapaka coach Ezekiel Akwana intimated.<\/p>\n<p>Sofapaka finished in 16th place\u00a0 during the 2023\/24 Football Kenya Federation Premier League and was thus subjected to the play off against a third place finisher in the NSL.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/sofapaka-out-to-seal-top-tier-slot-in-promotion-play-off-against-naivas\/\">Sofapaka out to seal top tier slot in promotion play off against Naivas<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Sofapaka captain Humphrey Mieno says they will treat their FKF Premier League promotion-relegation return leg match against Naivas like a final when they meet on Sunday afternoon at the Dandora stadium. \u2018\u2019it\u2019s a crucial game for us we are ready.its like a final and we want to remain in the league and we would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}