Vihiga UNited players at a past match. [PHOTO/Futaa]

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Vihiga United and Wazito FC have earned promotion to the Kenya Premier League 2018 season.

This is after the two won in their respective season finale matches to finish the season in the top two automaic promotion slots.

Watizo routed Administration Police 5-2 in their match at Narok while Vihiga won their match against fellow promotion candidates Ushuru FC 1-0 at the Mumias Sports Complex on Saturday.

Wazito's goals came courtesy of a brace from Kennedy Ayako, Dennis Gicheru while Zachary Gathu netted the other goal for the students.

At the Mumias Complex it was only Bernard Ochieng's header that separated the teams at the final whistle.

Although both teams finished at 80 points, Vihiga's superior goal difference ensured they remain top of the table.