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Simba, Yanga all set for sensational derby
- Updated: October 1, 2016
Simba leading the table with 16 points after six games, while Yanga is on third with 10 points after five games. Stand United is in between the duo.
The derby is one of its own kinds in Tanzania and took different excitement after Yanga succumbed 1-0 defeat from Stand United last weekend with Simba thrashing Majimaji 4-0 on the main national stadium in Dar es Salaam.
Simba is seeking revenge after they lost 2-0 on both legs last season with Yanga trying to maintain its dominance having won three times on their last six meeting with Simba count only a win and two games ended in tie.
Despite the defeat, Yanga head coach, Hans Van Pluijm is adamant that the game will be very different from Stand United encounter and Simba should not expect any easy game.
“I have seen Simba in four different games this season, I know their strength and weakness, we are working on how to maximize their weakness to get positive results,” said Pluijm.
“We lost to Stand United but still we was the best team, we created several chances but we could …
