Talanta eyeing a double over sorry Nzoia Sugar

Following the goal fest witnessed at Sudi Stadium last Wednesday that saw the match pitting FC Talanta and Nzoia Sugar produce five goals, the two sides will clash again on Sunday at Ruaraka Stadium hoping to treat the fans to a yet another thrilling encounter.Talanta prevailed 3-2 and will be keen on completing a season double in their first-ever meeting with Nzoia Sugar who are yet to appoint a new coach following the resignation of Ibrahim Shikanda last month.The Ken Kenyatta coached side did not have it rosy at Sudi as Nzoia threatened to stage a comeback in the dying minutes of the game and thus, will have to work their socks off if they habour any hopes of humbling the wounded visitors.Nzoia have only won one game all season, where they beat Kariobangi Sharks 3-1 at home in December last year and came close in three instances where they recorded three back-to-back draws.Match day note bookThe newbies were initially set to host the sugar millers at Kasarani Annex but a last-minute change of fixture saw the match taken to Tusker Fc’s backyard.In their maiden season in the top league, Talanta have punched beyond their weight and are on the top half of the standings, ranking the best among the new teams in the league this season despite playing a game more than PoliceNzoia, on the other hand, have had a torrid season that has left them hanging in the relegation-promotion playoff zone after 15 rounds of matches, with six points separating them and 15th placed Wazito.The match kicks off at 3 PM.

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