Goals from Shadreck Musonda, Walter Bwalya and an own goal from Ilunga Arafat helped Nkana consolidate their fourth position after beating Forest Rangers 3-1 at Nkana Stadium on Sunday in the Week 34 match of the FAZ Super League.
Forest defender Arafat opened the scoring when he headed in a Ronald Kampamba cross on 24th minute.
Nkana’s Musonda made it 2-0 on 28th minute after benefitting from a Kampamba through ball.
Striker Walter Bwalya added the final third on 40th minute taking his goal tally to 11 this season.Â
In the second stanza, Rangers came out strong and pressure paid off in 53rd when Webster Muzaza pull one back to make it 3-1.
The Ndola out suffered a major setback in the second half after defender Masautso Zimba was sent off after a second bookable foul.
Despite being a one player down, Forest put up a stellar performance and created some decent chances.
Sunday’s result means Kalampa Nkana remain fourth on the log with 59 points while Rangers sits on 11 position with 46 points.
Nkana will travel to Lusaka on November 18 to take on Red Arrows in the Week 35 fixture.
MTN FAZ Week 34 Result
Nkana 3-1 Forest Rangers
Nchanga Rangers 2-0 Red Arrows
Real Nakonde 0-0 Napsa Stars
