Zambia U17 national team Sensational run at the on going COSAFA U17 Championships continued this afternoon after a much Changed. Zambia side hammered Madagascar to a tune of 3 goals to nil.
The team which is under the tutorage of brothers Oswald Mutapa jr and Perry Mutapa had already qualified to the semi-finals heading to this fixture. The Young Chipolopolo gave a good account of themwselves to dispatch Madagascar who have been eliminated without a win or a draw.
Siwale Mwiza Opened the scoring for Zambia in the 19th minute,beating the keeper after the latter had fumbled an easy save. George Nyimbili added a second in the 39th Minute taking advantage of a misunderstanding from Madagascar defenders.
They will now play the second-placed team in Group A in the Last 4, which will be decided on
Wednesday.
The young Chipolopolo have now scored 10 goals in 3 games,without conceding any,winning all three of their Matches.
In the other Group B encounter Kenya were handed a huge humiliation by malawi after they lost 5-0. Malawi’s Peter Banda Scored the tournaments First Hattrick.
Madagascar XI vs ZAM: Hitasoa, Harrison, Andriamaro, Rokoto, Amourson, Razanadraibe, Mosa, Malazamana, Tantely, Andriantaolo, Loy
Zambia XI vs MAD: Kasonde, Mwiinga, Kalale, Bwalya, Tembo, Mwiza, Kapampa, Mwanza, Mbewe, Nyimbili, Kabwe
Group B P W. D L GF GA Pts
Zambia 3 3 0 0 10 0 9
Malawi 3 2 0 1 7 4 6
Kenya 3 1 0 2 2 10 3
Madagascar 3 0 0 3 2 7 0
TOURNAMENT STATS
Matches Played: 10
Goals scored: 31
Biggest victory: Malawi 5 Kenya 0
(Group B, July 26)
Most goals in a game: 5 – Malawi 5
Kenya 0 (Group B, July 26)
GOALSCORERS
3 goals – Peter Banda (Malawi), Nicholas
Mulilo (Zambia)
2 – Franck Chizuze (Malawi), Damiano
Kola (Zambia), Fabrizio Mosa
(Madagascar), Kenneth Mukuria (Kenya),
Siphamandla Ntuli (South Africa), George
Nyimbili (Zambia)
1 – Raphael Banda (Malawi), Neehal
Hurdoyal (Mauritius), Rivaldo Laksman
(Namibia), Luke le Roux (South Africa),
Francisco Madinga (Malawi), Linamandla
Mchilizeli (South Africa), Matteo Monple
(Mauritius), James Monyane (South
Africa), Eldery Morgan (Namibia), Kunda
Nkandu (Zambia), Benjamin Phiri
(Zambia), Mwiza Siwale (Zambia), Abram
Tjahikika (Namibia)
