Kilfi-based MTG United have been promoted to the Kenya Women Premier League after edging out Gideon Starlets 2-1 in the FKF Women Division 1 promotion playoff at the Nakuru Show Ground.MTG join Zone A champions Kibera Soccer and Zone A champions Royal Starlets FC in the list of teams promoted to the top-tier league set to kick off in September.YieeeeeeeeeeeeeesCongratulations girls. Welcome to the big table.#Akida_14 #Womenfootball https://t.co/XPrljEYPdy— Esse Akida (@akida_14) July 24, 2022 Nelly Kache scored a brace for the Coastal-based side while Magret Andisi grabbed the consolation for Gideon Starlets.Both MTG and Gideon Starlets finished second in their respective zones, missing on the only automatic promotion spots, and had to do it the hard way through the playoff.FULL TIMEGideon’s Starlets 1-2 MTG⚽Magret Andisi ⚽⚽Nelly KacheCongratulations @MTGKilifi for your promotion to the Premier League. #FKFTransition#KWPL#KWPLPlayOff pic.twitter.com/zRPgr93zOu— FKF Transition Committee (@FKFtransition) July 24, 2022 In the regular season, MTG’s brace heroine in the playoff Kache managed to score 23 goals and was undoubtedly going to be a thorn in the flesh for Gideon Starlets.
