By Durell Namasani
Mighty Mukuru Wanderers beat Bangwe All Stars 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the Airtel Top 8 semifinals on Saturday afternoon.
In the second leg match played at Mpira Stadium, Bangwe won 1-0 in regulation time but it had to go into penalties as the Nomads won the first leg by the same margin (1-1 on aggregate).
The Nigerian left back Temitope Ojeyinka scored the only goal of the match with a beautiful header following a free-kick taken by Richard Lapson.
During the shootout, Isaac Kaliati, Wisdom Mpinganjira, Thierry Sama and goalkeeper William Thole, scored their spot-kicks for Wanderers while Clever Chikwata and Innocent Msowoya scored for the home side.
Felix Demakude and Temitope Ojeyinka had their spot kicks saved by Thole who was also voted man of the match.
