Relegated Nzoia Sugar FC shocked 2010 league champions Ulinzi Stars by defeating them in a round 32 FKF Premier League clash held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Friday afternoon.Heading into the game, Ulinzi, who have had a troubled season, were aiming to reach the 40-point mark and prepare for a better campaign next season. The millers on the other hand had little to play for as they were already relegated, with only bragging rights at stake as they prepared for life in the second tier.##NAJAVA_MECA_8161512##The match was largely cagey in the opening exchanges until the 17th minute when captain Harun Thomas bundled the opener home after being picked inside the area from a corner kick. Four minutes later, Javan Omondi had a good chance to equalize, but he rattled the side-netting. Next, Lucas Maina was denied by Nzoia keeper Fred Munyendo in the 33rd minute.Nzoia Sugar FC stunned the soldiers once again, doubling their lead in the 36th minute through on-loan striker David Simiyu. Nzoia took a 2-0 lead into halftime.Lilian Odira stuns rich 800m field to earn automatic spot to Paris OlympicsCoach Anthony Kimani made a change before the restart in an attempt to stage a comeback. Midfielder Nicholas Omondi was replaced by the more attacking player Yakeen Muthee, and four minutes into the second half, they pulled a goal back through former Nzoia Sugar FC man Hilary Simiyu, who nodded home a Boniface Muchiri corner kick.Glen Wafula had a big chance to draw his team level in the 58th minute, but his shot from outside the area was saved by Munyendo in the Nzoia goal. The keeper followed it up with another brilliant save five minutes later to deny Muchiri.Nzoia added a third in the 85th minute to bag their fifth win of the season.Next for Ulinzi Stars is an away game against Kariobangi Sharks, while Nzoia Sugar will host relegation-battling Muhoroni Youth FC at the Sudi Stadium in Bungoma.Mathare United are back! Slum Boys seal KPL promotion
