NSL: Talanta ready to uncork the champagne after triumphing in the second tier

FC Talanta will finally hoist the National Super League (NSL) trophy on Sunday shortly after their final fixture of the season against Gusii United FC at the Gems Cambridge grounds.Talanta have amassed unassailable 69 points and regardless of the result, the players and members of the technical bench will scale to the podium shoulders high and receive their winners medals set to be presented by top Football Kenya Federation honchos.With Talanta already having the ticket to top flight football in their hands, focus will be on which teams will run away with the second automatic promotion slot and the playoff.Kenya Police and Vihiga Bullets have the mathematical chance of finishing number two and join Talanta in booking slots to the senior level.On Sunday, FC Talanta gets to be feted for their exemplary performance in the 2020/21 season.Vihiga Bullets, Kenya Police, and Kisumu All-Stars will also fight it out for the final automatic qualification slot.How do you think this will go?🔗 https://t.co/MDJNEdfWJK#BNSL— Betika NSL (@FKF_NSL) September 4, 2021 Police are second with 61 points and tackle Migori Youth at the Migori Stadium aware that a slip up will dent their promotion hopes. A win of any margin is enough to see them finish second.Bullets on the other hand have 58 points against their name and will play Kibera Black Stars at the Bukhungu Stadium. The Edward Manoah coached club will be praying that Migori will disarm Police and at the same time shoot down Kibera so as to finish second.In other matches, Fortune Sacco will be looking to seal the playoff slot when they host Nairobi Stima at the Kianyaga grounds.Onjala elated after guiding second club to promotionThe Kerugoya based club sits fourth with 57 points and head into the match hoping that Bullets will lose to Kibera.Similarly, Kisumu All Stars will be in contention for the playoff as they are placed fifth with 55 points and will only finish third should they beat MCF and hope that Fortune and Bullets lose, with the latter conceding at least seven unanswered goals.After evading relegation, Coast Stima will be looking to wrap the season with a win when they host Shabana at the Mbaraki Stadium.At the neighboring Serani grounds, Modern Coast Rangers will be taking on the relegated Soy United while APs Bomet are scheduled to tackle Silibwet Leons at the Bomet Stadium.Mwatate United will play Murang’a Seal at the Wundanyi Stadium. 

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