Story by Raynald Ngwarati
DEFENDING Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions, Simba Bhora have picked up their second win of the season after edging TelOne by a goal to nil at Wadzanayi Stadium this Saturday.
The reigning champions are proving that they will not be pushovers this campaign, despite a slow start which saw them scoring a single goal in four matches.
Facing off with a TelOne outfit that has barely let anything loose after four games, the Joel Luphahla coached outfit showed their determination and hunger outwitting the Wi-Fi boys by a single goal to nill.
Despite falling to Dynamos last week, the defending champions are proving that Wadzanayi is indeed a fortress after picking up seven points so far from a possible nine and are yet to concede in Shamva.
In another interesting encounter, Dynamos suffered their first defeat of the season, choking on their trip to Mutare.
Donald Teguru was the hitman responsible for the fall of the Glamour Boys in the 18th minute, giving Manica Diamonds three points and dine in glory at their arena, Sakubva Stadium.
While, TelOne slumped, Lloyd Mutasa’s MWOS capitalised on the loss to ascend to the apex of the league by beating ZPC Kariba by a single goal.
Ambitious side, Scottland FC were the biggest winners on the day, pummelling Bikita Minerals by three-goals to nil to move back into the top three.
Yadah found the going tough in Chisumbanje as they lost to Green Fuel by a single goal.
In the Midlands derby at Bata Stadium, Kwekwe United shared the spoils with FC Platinum after playing out to a goalless draw.
At Luveve, Chicken Inn and Herentals also drew nill all.
This Sunday, Ngezi Platinum will face a mammoth task in their efforts to retain top spot as they visit Rufaro Stadium to face CAPS United.
Winless Triangle eye resurgence as they welcome Highlanders to Gibbo Stadium to round up matchday five’s fixtures.
