Harambee Stars full-back Daniel Anyembe opened his goal-scoring account at Viborg FF as they cruised to a 3-1 victory over Hvidovre FC in the Denmark Superligaen, relegation round on Sunday evening.The righted-footed defender was part of the Kenya squad that won the Four Tournament trophy in Lilongwe over the week and starred in both of the Stars matches.##NAJAVA_MECA_7998883##Fresh from national team duties, Anyembe walked straight to the Jakob Poulsen squad and managed to play 83 minutes before he was replaced by Jakob Vester.Anyembe who has earned four caps with Kenya scored in the 59th minute to double Viborg’s lead after he was set up by Serginho.Viborg had taken the lead in the 24th minute through 20-year-old Denmark midfielder Isak Steiner Jensen but suffered a setback as they lost experienced defender Zan Zaletel through an injury two minutes after the goal with his place taken by Stipe Radic.Hvidovre responded with a substitution immediately after the restart but it could do less to save the relegation-bound side as Anyembe scored to take the game far from their reach.🇩🇰 Goal: Daniel Anyembe | Viborg FF 2-0 Hvidovrepic.twitter.com/VvfAA1OSop— FootColic ⚽️ (@FootColic) March 31, 2024 Jensen completed his brace in the 65th minute scoring from Magnus Westergaard’s cross for Viborg’s third of the match. The opponents were lucky to get away with a consolation with Tobias Thomsen finding the back of the net in the 79th minute.Assured of a win and safety in the relegation battle, Viborg gaffer Poulsen rested Anyembe for Jakob as the team held on to see the rest of the match as the winner despite a late VAR scar.The win takes Viborg third on the relegation round table with 23 points, three behind first-placed Randers FC, and will need at least a win in the remaining two fixtures against Odense BK and Vejle to assure themselves another season in the top flight.Makokha targets consistency after picking first win with Kibera Black StarsElsewhere, On Saturday former Tusker FC forward Ismael Dunga was on the score sheet as his side Sham Shui Po SA emerged 3-1 winners over Hong Kong U23 in the Hong Kong Premier League.The goal poacher opened the scoring in the 19th minute before Krishna Korani’s own goal doubled Sham’s lead and Song Juho rounded off the scores.The win takes Dunga’s side to ninth on the eleven-team table with seven points after 12 matches while taking his goal tally to 10 in eight matches with the club.Mozzart Bet Cup: AFC Leopards dispatch Shabana as Kariobangi Sharks disarm Ulinzi Stars to advanceMeja features in SwedenIn Sweden Division One Henry Meja played 75 minutes as his side AFC Eskilstuna fell 3-1 to United Nordic in a league match staged on Saturday night.Meja who is on loan at the club from AIK was withdrawn with the team already trailing by three goals to one.His compatriot Frank Odhiambo was not named in the starting lineup.
