Six National Super League (NSL) matches will be played on Wednesday afternoon as the race for promotion to the FKF Premier League heats up.League leaders Shabana appear to be on their way back to the top tier after 17 years in the lower leagues, and unless something out of the ordinary happens, they will clinch one of the automatic promotion slots. Second-placed Murang’a Seal appear to be heading to the top tier as well, although the margin between them and third place Migori Youth and Gusii FC in fourth place is smaller.##NAJAVA_MECA_7244857##Sammy Okoth’s charges will entertain sixth-placed Naivas FC at their Gusii backyard. A win for the Glamour Boys will see them move closer to their season’s target. Naivas cannot be ruled out of promotion contention yet, and hence it could turn out to be a closely fought match at Shabana’s backyard.When the two teams met in the first leg at the Camp Toyoyo Grounds, today’s hosts rallied to pick up a 2-1 win, and coach Elvis Ayany will be hoping to stop the league leaders from completing a double over his side. The match starts at 2 p.m.Second-placed Murang’a Seal, on the other hand, will host Ukunda based SS Assad at their St. Sebastien Park Grounds.Murang’a suffered a dent in their promotion push over the weekend when they drew with struggling Silibwet and they will be seeking redemption when Assad visit. Murang’a picked up a 2-1 first-leg win in Ukunda, and they seek a double over Assad on Wednesday.Other Wednesday matchesMCF vs Mombasa EliteMigori Youth vs Mara SugarKisumu All-Stars vs Silibwet FCDarajani Gogo vs Vihiga UnitedAbabu: We will be ready for AFCON 2027
