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KPL promotion race goes to the wire as Wazito and Kisumu All-Stars win

National Super League (NSL) leaders Wazito FC are three points away from being crowned the second-tier champions.

The Fred Ambani led side defeated FC Talanta 4-1 to maintain their place on top of the table. Amos Asembeka opened the scoring for the visitors in the 25th minute with a well-placed strike before Collins Neto doubled the advantage in the 35th minute.

Ghanaian import Paul Acquah made it 3-0 a few seconds to the break before Wilson Anekeya sealed the win with the 63rd-minute penalty. Talanta's consolation came late into the game courtesy of Job Tinyo.