By McLloyd Kudzingo
Second-half goals by Christopher Kumwembe and Stanley Sanudi helped Mighty Mukuru Wanderers to collect maximum points as they cruised to a 2-0 win against Bangwe All Stars at Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday
Kumwembe made it 1-0 in the 56th minute and Sanudi added a score from the penalty spot 6 minutes later to ensure victory for the Lali-Lubani boys after two consecutive draws.
Kumwembe connected home a well taken cross by Gaddie Chirwa while Sanudi converted from the spot after he was fouled by Philip Chavula.
After the match, Wanderers midfielder Misheck Botomani was voted man of the match.
Wanderers are now on top of the log table with 14 points from 6 games followed by city rivals FCB Nyasa Big Bullets who have 13 points but may move back to the top if they win on Sunday against Civil Service United at Civo Stadium.
In other matches played on Saturday, Deus Nkutu and Lanken Mwale were on target as Kamuzu Barracks drew 1-1 against Blue Eagles at Nankhaka Stadium.
The match between Extreme FC and Karonga United ended goal-less while Ekwendeni Hammers were 1-nil winners against Chitipa United at Mzuzu Stadium.
The Extreme FC and Karonga United match was the only one that did not produce a red card as four red cards were flashed in the three games played on Saturday.
Wanderers’ Gaddie Chirwa, Jimmy Msiska for Ekwendeni Hammers, McDonald Lameck for Blue Eagles and Zeliath Nkhoma for Kamuzu Barracks were the recipients of the red cards.
Apart from the Civil-Bullets game, other matches on Sunday will be between Tigers FC and Mafco FC at Mpira Stadium, Red Lions FC and Moyale Barracks at Balaka Stadium as Dedza Dynamos will be hosting Silver Strikers at Dedza Stadium.
