Kenyans plying trade in the Zambia Super League (ZSL) posted mixed results over the weekend as the tournament entered round 27.Harambee Stars goalkeeper Ian Otieno and former Gor Mahia defender John Ochieng were in action as Zesco United battled Zanaco FC to a 2-2 stalemate in a league match on Sunday.##NAJAVA_MECA_8010903##Ochieng played for 77 minutes before making way for Isaiah Kazembe, with the match tied at 2-2, while Otieno played for 90 minutes.Samson Ngoma’s brace ensured a share of the spoils after Tanzanian striker Mustafa Francis gave Zanaco the lead in the 65th minute, 15 minutes after being subbed on.Zesco’s all-time top scorer, Jesse Were, did not make it to the matchday squad, similar to defender Dennis Ngang’a, who was a no-show for Zanaco.Zesco now sits seven points behind leaders Red Arrows on the standings after the draw, with 50 points. Zanaco is ninth with 35 points.Trucha displeased as AFC Leopards concede one of the fastest goal in league historyOburu scores in Napsa winFormer AFC Leopards midfielder Vincent Oburu produced a man-of-the-match performance at the Reiz Arena as he opened his Napsa Stars goal account with a stunning shot in the 21st minute, which made the difference for the Pensioners in their 1-0 win over Forest Rangers.Oburu was substituted in the 82nd minute, with compatriot David Owino Calabar taking his place.The win took Napsa to twelfth on the log with 32 points, two points above the relegation zone.Defender Clyde Senaji played the entire match in Malawi as Nyasa Big Bullets opened their title defence with a one-all draw against Dedza Dynamos.EXCLUSIVE: Posta Rangers send coach Kamau on compulsory leaveElvis Rupia was awarded the Man of the Match award in Tanzania following his exploits in Ihefu’s 3-0 win over KMC in the CRDB Bank Confederations Cup.Former Police FC winger Duke Abuya recreated their FKF Premier League memories, setting up Rupia for the opener.Harambee Stars defender Joshua Onyango captained the side.For bagging the king of the match award, Rupia walked home Ksh 25,000 richer.
