The Champions of the Country SImba Sc this evening at 5pm descend on Benjamin Mkapa Stadium to face their rivals Yanga in a NBC Premier League match
This is the second round game of the season, the first game being played on December 11 ending in a goalless draw
It 's a game in which Simba' calculations are to leave with all three points to keep alive the title defense hopes this season
With Yanga leading the league by a 13-point margin, Simba have one game in hand to play, if they win today and win the in-hand game, they will reduce the gep to seven points and the Title battle will be decided in the remaining nine games
Simba head coach Pablo Franco yesterday assured Simba fans that their team is ready for the game and he hopes they will do well
Pablo said Simba has a better squad than Yanga, playing at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium is another advantage for them
Only one player Hassan Dilunga will be missing today as he continues to recover from injuries after undergoing surgery
Simba fans will welcome to the derby Clatous Chama once again after returning to Simba in min-registration window from RS Berkane
It will not be an easy game but for Simba it is very important to win to restore the happiness of the fans who are still grieving to be eliminated from the quarter-finals of the Confederations Cup in Africa
