Leopards, Gor fans throng city center ahead of derby – PHOTOS

The Nairobi Central Business District was painted by AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia fans thronged the city center in readiness for the titanic Mashemeji derby pitting the

The 3pm kick-off, slated for the 60,000-seater Kasarani, is the only SportPesa Premier League clash this weekend.

Gor fans, clad in their traditional green jerseys, congregating at Tom Mboya monument near the National Archives as Ingwe supporters, in their blue and white stripes, were spotted dancing to Isukuti Tunes at Kencom.

The Leopards and Gor caravan later made its way to Me Avenue and then Kimathi Street.

A long tail was witnessed at Kenya Cinema as fans thronged the area for purchase tickets.

The two footballing giants share League titles but Gor boasts of unprecedented 16.

Ahead of the 84th Derby mashemeji, Gor sit atop the table standings with 49 points, 13 ahead of fifth-place Leopards with three games in hand.

An all-Fifa referee line-up of officials with the help of Gilbert Cheruiyot and Jane Cherono.

Maximilian will be a member of the game in the game while Peter Waweru will be the fourth official