Red Arrows End Zesco United’s Unbeaten Run with a 2-0 Victory
Zesco United’s impressive unbeaten run in the MTN Super League came to an unexpected halt after a determined Red Arrows secured a 2-0 victory at Nkoloma Stadium. The defending champions, Red Arrows, delivered a strong second-half performance to claim all three points in what was a highly anticipated clash.
The deadlock was broken in the 74th minute when Micheal Malonga found the back of the net, giving Red Arrows the breakthrough they had been searching for. Zesco, known for their solid defense, were left stunned as the champions took control of the match. With Zesco pushing for an equalizer, Red Arrows capitalized in the dying moments of the game. Angel Lubamba scored the second goal in the 94th minute, sealing a significant win for the home side.
Zesco United had looked invincible in their previous matches, sitting comfortably at the top of the table. However, Red Arrows showed that they are still a force to be reckoned with, reminding everyone why they are the defending champions. This victory brings them closer to the league leaders and reaffirms their ambitions for another title challenge.
The loss leaves Zesco United with plenty to ponder as they aim to regroup and continue their quest for the championship. As for Red Arrows, this victory will undoubtedly boost their confidence as they look to build momentum for the rest of the season.
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