Bullets beat Rumphi United 3-1 to extend lead at the TNM Super League Summit: Match grosses K9.3 Million


By Staff Reporter


Nyasa Big Bullets came from behind to beat Rumphi United 3-1 in a match that was played at Rumphi Stadium on Sunday.

Zikani Kasambala put the home side ahead just a minute form kick-off but the People’s team responded through Hassan Kajoke who scored in the 17th and 22nd minutes in the first half.

Bullets’ Nigerian striker Babatunde Adepoju scored his 11th goal this season at 24 minutes to ensure maximum points for the league leaders who have now accumulated 45 points from 17 games.

The match between the two sides has grossed nine million, three hundred thousand kwacha(9.3 million Kwacha).

Each team has received K1,943,963,50 while 25% was for ground levy, 5% went to sports Council, 10% to SULOM and another 10% to FAM.

According to Mary Mhoni who is Vice secretary for Njakwa Cash Film company, which was responsible for Gate collections in today’s match, this is the largest amount grossed at the stadium this season.

In Blantyre, Chiukepo Msowoya missed a penalty as his side Mighty Mukuru Wanderers were held to a goal-less draw by Mighty Tigers.

On Wednesday, Red Lions will play TN Stars at Balaka Stadium as Ekwendeni Hammers hosts Nyasa Big Bullets at Mzuzu Stadium.

After clashing in the FDH Cup, Kamuzu Barrack and Civil Service United will meet each other again at Civo Stadium while Mighty Tigers will be hosting Sable Farming at Mpira Stadium.