A stoppage-time Boniface Munyendo goal from the spot helped Nzoia Sugar rescue a point in a one-all draw against Ulinzi Stars in what closely-fought FKF Premier League match that was staged at the Sudi Stadium in Bungoma County on Sunday afternoonHeading to the game the hosts were winless at home since coach Salim Babu took over as head coach at the end of January while the Soldiers were winless in their last six matches of the season.Nzoia started the game positively with Alfred Emoni, who was making his first start for the club, and James Kibande both coming close inside the first five minutes of the game. The pair would combine in the 13th minute but Emoni missed the target by a whisker.Three minutes later Ulinzi had their first chance but Masita Masuta was denied a goal against his former side when Humphrey Katasi pulled a great save. The Millers threw away another chance in the 26th minute when Joseph Mwangi rattled the upright from a prime position.FULL-TIME Tusker 2-1 AFC LeopardsPolice FC 2-2 Kakamega HomeboyzNzoia Sugar 1-1 Ulinzi Stars#FKFPL #RadullLive pic.twitter.com/cm0BqneE19— @RadullLive (@radulllive) April 24, 2022 Ulinzi made a change just after the half-hour mark; Ibrahim Shambi was rested for John Kago and barely a minute after his introduction, the midfielder found the back of the net heading home a Stephen Etyang delivery from the corner spot for a halftime lead.The hosts continued to knock for the leveler after the break with Kibande their main attacking threat but the experienced soldiers kept frustrating them by thwarting their attacks. Nzoia kept asking the questions but the visitors were not just about to put their guard down and kept defending deeply.Just as it looked like Ulinzi would walk away with all the points, Nzoia were awarded a penalty when Hassan Beja was hacked down in the area. Boniface Munyendo stepped forward to take and found the back of the net to rescue a point for his side.Bidco United 2-2 Vihiga BulletsVihiga Bullets handed themselves a life line in the relegation battle after settling for a 2-2 draw draw against Bidco United in a Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) clash staged at the Thika Stadium.Bidco United needed just six minutes to open the scoring through former Wazito FC midfielder Eric Gichimu with Nicholas Masamba equalizing for Bullets four minutes from half time. Bidco resumed the second half strong with Peter Nzuki scoring a penalty five minutes after the resumption with Robert Arrot netting a minute after the hour mark as Abdalla Juma’s charges went on to hold on to the point to move above Wazito on the log who play tomorrow (Monday) against FC Talanta.
