Muguna features as Azam pick up victory against Ihefu

Kenyan international Kenneth Muguna was trusted with a start by Azam FC as they claimed a 1-0 win over Ihefu in the Tanzanian Premier League.The former Gor Mahia skipper was featuring in his third game since being locked out of action for two months due to a niggly injury.Gent coach explains Joseph Okumu’s decline in formThe Ice Cream makers were enjoying a 100% record against Ihefu following their promotion to the top flight last season as Azam were expected to extend their impressive head-to-head form.Azam were coming off a morale-boosting 1-0 win over fellow giants Simba SC while Ihefu were battling relegation after recording only one win thus far this season.##NAJAVA_MECA_6767236##The opening minutes of the first half was pedestrian with little to write home about as Azam missed a number of chances that would have been enough to see them get an early goal.Ihefu were left with a mountain to climb in the clash after Juma Nyosso was handed his marching orders in the 44th minute for plating his foot on Kipre Junior.Azam returned to the second half a different beast and it took them just 11 minutes to open the scoring through Prince Dube who beat the offside trap to fire the ball home from a tight angle.Women CAFCL: Simba to polish attack after opening lossDube has been enjoying some purple patch for Azam after netting the winner against Simba SC last time out and took his tally to three in the league this season.The 2016 league champions held on for the 1-0 despite the numerical advantage to move to third on the log, level on points with Simba who have played a game less.

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