ZPL National League Week 11 Recap
The ZPL National League returned with Week 11 action, delivering exciting matches and unexpected results that shook up the league standings. Konkola Blades’ unbeaten run came to an end, while other clubs like Trident and Riverplate seized opportunities to move up the table. This week’s games were a mix of defensive showdowns, thrilling wins, and strategic plays, keeping fans captivated and showcasing the depth of talent across the league.
Konkola Blades 1-3 Chipata United
The log leaders, Konkola Blades, suffered their first defeat after an impressive 10-game unbeaten streak. Chipata United capitalized on the Blades’ defensive gaps, with goals from John Shumba, Charles Amed Ngoma, and Isaac Banda. Raphael Silwimba’s consolation goal for the Blades wasn’t enough to change the outcome, marking a tough loss for the leaders.
Prison Leopards 3-0 Kafue Celtic
Prison Leopards dominated Kafue Celtic with a 3-0 victory. Landu Miete, Wilmore Haatembo, and Maximilian Elembe all found the back of the net, showcasing the Leopards’ offensive depth. This win bolstered their standing and underscored their determination to keep pace with the top teams.
Aguilar Stars 0-0 Mpulungu Harbour
Aguilar Stars and Mpulungu Harbour played out a tense goalless draw. Despite some goal-scoring chances, neither side managed to break the deadlock, sharing the points in a game marked by defensive resilience.
Chambishi 0-0 Mines United
In another match that ended without goals, Chambishi and Mines United struggled to find breakthroughs. Both teams held firm defensively, with midfield battles preventing any clear goal-scoring opportunities. The draw means each side takes a single point, leaving both in pursuit of stronger results in the coming fixtures.
Kafue Eagles 1-1 Kansanshi Dynamos
Kafue Eagles and Kansanshi Dynamos drew 1-1 in an even matchup where both sides had moments of brilliance. Each team capitalized on defensive lapses, with Kafue Eagles managing to secure a point against a resilient Kansanshi squad.
Young Green Buffaloes 1-1 Jumulo FC
Young Green Buffaloes and Jumulo FC also shared the spoils in another 1-1 draw. The game saw both teams trading goals and defending strongly afterward, as neither side could break the deadlock to clinch a victory.
Trident 1-0 Ndola United
Trident edged Ndola United 1-0 in a narrow win. Izukanji Sichalwe scored the only goal, ensuring three points for Trident. Their disciplined defense and midfield control allowed them to hold on to this slim lead until the final whistle.
Riverplate 3-0 Leopards Hill
Riverplate put on a stunning display to secure a 3-0 win over Leopards Hill. Golden Zansi scored a brace, leading his team to an emphatic victory and lifting Riverplate to 7th place with 15 points. Their offensive efficiency stood out as they continued their ascent in the league standings.
Chirundu United 3-1 Kitwe United
Chirundu United registered an impressive 3-1 victory over Kitwe United. Goals from Joseph Chilimina, Philimon Chilimina, and Isaac Phiri highlighted Chirundu’s attacking prowess. Kitwe United managed a consolation goal, but the hosts’ relentless attack ensured they took all three points.
Week 11 of the ZPL National League was filled with thrilling action and surprising results. Konkola Blades’ unbeaten run ending was a major upset, opening up the competition at the top. Teams like Trident and Riverplate capitalized on their opportunities, while defensive battles in other fixtures kept fans on edge. With each team aiming to strengthen their position, the season promises more drama and high-stakes matchups ahead.
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