Zambia Dominates Second Friendly Against Morocco with a 6-2 Victory
In a stunning display of skill and teamwork, the Zambia Women’s National Team, also known as the Copper Queens, triumphed over the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco with a resounding 6-2 victory. This impressive win came on the heels of their earlier 2-0 triumph in the first friendly match.
Key Highlights:
Hat-Tricks by Kundananji and Banda: Rachael Kundananji and Barbra Banda were the stars of the show, both netting hat-tricks to secure Zambia’s victory.
Banda’s Penalty: Banda opened the scoring with a penalty kick, setting the tone for her remarkable performance.
Banda’s Solo Goals: Banda’s incredible speed and solo efforts led to two more spectacular goals, showcasing her exceptional skills.
Morocco’s Consolation Goals: Morocco managed to find the net twice, with Sakina Ouzraoui converting a penalty and Rosela Ayane scoring a late close-range strike.
Coach Mwape’s Absence: Head coach Bruce Mwape, who was unable to be on the bench due to illness, entrusted assistant coach Florence Mwila with leading the team.
The Copper Queens’ exceptional performance is a promising sign as they prepare for the upcoming 2023 COSAFA Women’s Championship. In Group B, they will compete against Angola, Mozambique, and Comoros.
