RANGERS STUN ZESCO

MUMAMBANumba’s search for his first MTN/ FAZ Super Division title as Zesco United coach suffered another setback after the Ndola giants were stunned 1-0 by rivals Forest Rangers in yesterday’s local derby at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.

Zikiru Adams 27th minute goal gave Rangers their second win of the season after they beat Nkana 2-0 on match day one.

The win propelled the Tenant Chilumba-drilled to the summit of the 18- team Super Division table with six points as they await Lusaka Dynamos’ visit at the weekend.

Meanwhile, Green Eagles punished Zanaco 1-0 at Independence Stadium in Choma thanks to a first half goal from Anos Tembo.

The win also propelled Eagles to six points on par with Rangers as the two teams maintained a 100 percent winning run after the first two games.

In other mid-week fixtures, Lusaka Dynamos came from a goal down to force a 1-1 stalemate with Napsa Stars at Sunset Stadium while Nkana and Lumwana Radiants were involved in a goalless draw at “Chilata” Stadium in Kitwe.

At Edwin Imboela Stadium in Lusaka, Kabwe Warriors punished the Zambia Police sponsored Nkwazi FC 2-1 thanks to goals from Eric Kabulo and Dominic Chanda while Steve Mutama scored the only goal for Nkwazi.

At Indeni sports complex, 10-man Green Buffaloes and Indeni FC recorded a scoreless draw while veteran striker James Chamanga scored the only goal to help Red Arrows beat Kitwe United 1-0 at Nkoloma Stadium.

At President Stadium in Kabwe, Prison Leopards held Power Dynamos 0-0 as Young Green Eagles held Buildcon 1-1 at Khosa Stadium in Kafue.