Yanga frustrated at home by little known Lipuli as they seek title defence

Defending champions Young Africans started their Tanzania Vodacom Premier league title defence on a soar note settling to a 1-1 draw against newly promoted side Lipuli FC

Just a day after rivals Simba crushed Ruvu Shooting 7-0,the jangwani boys found the going tough at the Uhuru Stadium .

Lipuli coached by former Simba assistant coach Selemani Matola were the first to score through Seif Abdallah who sent a fierce shot past Youthi Rostand in Yanga goal.Yanga however restored parity just a minute to half time through Zimbabwean Donald Ngoma .

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