Sofapaka head coach Divaldo Alves believes it is important for them to ensure they remain among the top Kenyan Premier League (KPL) clubs in the season.
Batoto ba Mungu pulled off a surprising 2-1 win over pre-season title contenders Bandari last time out and Alves believes the victory was key in motivating the players.
The 2009 KPL champions have won two matches and sit ninth on the table going into matchday six.
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“It was very important [win over Bandari] in terms of points because we want to ensure we are not far away from the top.