Wazito preserves premier league status after beating Migori Youth in Muhoroni

Wazito FC has preserved their Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) status and will feature in the top flight next season!The Charles Odera coached side reserved their seat on the table of men after beating Migori Youth FC 3-0 on aggregate in the FKFPL playoffs second leg played at their Muhoroni Stadium backyard on Saturday afternoon.Robert Mbulere netted the opener in the added minutes of the first half to give the hosts, who showed experience, the lead into the breather.F. TWazito Retain Status in the #FKFPL pic.twitter.com/yfwbAdiLjg— FKF Premier League (@Officialfkfpl) July 22, 2023 A minute into the second stanza, Robert Onyango scored a beautiful free kick from the edge of the box to double the lead, with red hot Collins “Neto” Odhiambo sealing Migori Youth fate with the third goal in the 54th minute.The high octane game witnessed skirmishes before kick off as away fans attempted to force their way into the stadium, but security personnel were ready to deal with the situation.The game started on a high with both sides getting a chance at goal through corner kicks, but all went to waste.##NAJAVA_MECA_7386106##Christopher Raila had the first clear chance at goal in the 18th minute, but his feeble shot was an easy picking for goalkeeper Victor Kamunge.Wesonga Kelvin header into the 26th minute crossed the line, yet, an infringement ensured it did not count.With added minutes in play, Mbulere was in the right place in the 46th minute to fire in the opening goal with great precision.Buoyed by the bright end to the first half, Wazito upped the ante – taking the ball forward from the blow of the whistle.Official: Harambee Stars ace Joseph Okumu joins French Ligue 1 sideWith his right foot, Onyango curled a beauty that left Victor well beaten at the top right corner of the post to double the lead in the 47th minute.Neto, who’s been a mainstay for Wazito in front of goal the entire season, joined the party hitting the third goal with a fine right foot strike in the 54th minute.The proceedings there after were largely guarded, but Migori Youth showed more intent as they tried to at least pull one back but none of their efforts were threatening enough to yield a goal.Migori Youth will go back to the National Super League (NSL) next season as Wazito FC continue their FKFPL journey.McKinstry reveals Gor Mahia’s turning point in the FKF PL title raceWazito FC XIMuthomi Tom (GK), Otieno Cliff, Okal Chrisphine, Onyango Kevin, Wesonga Kelvin, Ochieng Ibrahim, Odada Maxwel, Raila Christopher, Odhiambo CollinsSubsOwade, Okoth, Juma, Adebowale, Bulimo, Ochieng, Okwemba, AbubakarHow AFC Leopards got slapped with 20 million fine, three window transfer ban over Aussems contract sagaMigori Youth FC XIKamungo Victor (GK), Fredrick Simiyu, Clintone Onyango,Omondi Wycliffe, Kegege Josephat, Ouma Robert, Haggai Kevin, Ochieng Yusuf, Akite Colince, Onyango Fredrick, Musyoki LuckySubsObuya, Oyier, Otieno, Ochieng, Brian, Oyigi, Omondi, Atieno, Okumu

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