Tanzania, Aug. 24 -- Dar es Salaam. Young Africans (Yanga) will look to strengthen their title defence and leapfrog traditional rivals Simba at the top of the NBC Premier League standings when they face JKT Tanzania at the KMC Complex today.

Kick-off is scheduled for 6pm, with Yanga going into the encounter second on six points from two matches, three points behind unbeaten Simba, who have played three games.

The Jangwani Street giants have also made an impressive start to the campaign, scoring seven goals and conceding twice, while a victory would take them to nine points and put pressure on Simba at the summit.

Yanga have already shown strong attacking form, opening their campaign with a 3-1 away victory over Namungo before dismantli...