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Soccer News of Monday, 17 March 2014

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Zesco United win league opener

Medeama’s Confederation Cup opponents Zesco United won their Zambian League opener on Sunday beating newly promoted Indeni FC.

Zesco fought against the oilmen who seemed to record a win.

A 13th minute tackle from Kelly Sichilya resulted in Indeni being awarded a penalty which put Indeni in an early lead.

Indeni who have height advantage made sure they played aerial balls against their electricity opponents.

In the second half Zesco commanded the game with the aim of scoring against their neighbors.

In the 63rd minute Maybin Mwaba took a short corner that Kangwa Chileshe passed to Bernard Mapili who headed it right into the net.

Just when the crowd started trooping out of the stadium thinking the Confederations cup envoys have settled for draw, dread man Jackson Mwanza netted in the winning goal in the 93rd minute .