Apanane’s goal ensured Zesco United went down 1-0 to Nkana FC at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in the Week 23 of the FAZ Super League on Wednesday as Lusaka Dynamos secured the number one slot.
Left back defender Diego Apanane broke the deadlock on 73rd minute when he scored from a free kick to hand United their 4th defeat of the 2017 season after striker Walter Bwalya was fouled.
Zesco drop to second position on 41 points from 21 matches played. Nkana move to 38 points. But Lusaka Dynamos have taken the lead with 42 points
Kalampa will host Green Buffaloes on Sunday at Nkana Stadium while Zesco United entertain Napsa Stars at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.
Lusaka Dynamos
Clatous Chota Chama and Darcy Mbaka delivered the goals that needed Lusaka Dynamos to secure the top slot.
Clatous Chama and Darcy Mbaka scored as Lusaka Dynamos completed a 2 – 0 over Forest Rangers at the Sunset Stadium in Lusaka.
Lusaka Dynamos playing Sunset Stadium as the home stadium opened the scoring through a smart play combination with Darcy Mbaka and Fwayo Tembo assisting Clatous Chama who put the ball in the top left corner of the net in the 22nd minute.
Congolese top man Darcy Mbaka linked up well with his countryman Moussa Lemisa to head the ball home in the 42nd minute.
The match ended 2-0 and Lusaka Dynamos make it three wins on the trot. Lusaka Dynamos lost the Away fixture in Ndola 1 – 0. Forest Rangers are currently coached by former Lusaka Dynamos coach and players Perry Mutapa and Masauso Tembo.
Green Buffaloes 1-0 Nchanga Rangers
Lusaka Dynamos 2-0 Forest Rangers
Zesco United 0-1 Nkana
Power Dynamos 0-0 Buildcon
Zanaco 3-2 Konkola Blades
Napsa Stars 1-2 Nkwazi
Kabwe Warriors 2-1 Red Arrows
City of Lusaka 0-1 Nakambala Leopards
Real Nakonde 1-0 Green Eagles
Lumwana Radiants 3-2 Mufulira Wanderers