The Zambia U17 National team were held by South Africa in their opening match of the ongoing COSAFA U20 Championship|Region V Youth Games.
The two neighbors played to a 3-3 draw with South Africa netting the equalizer late on the second half.
Zambia scored through Gabriel Phiri , Mapalo Simute and Bongani Ndhlovu.
COSAFA U20 MENS REGION 5 YOUTH GAMES
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SOUTH AFRICA 3-3 Zambia
( Neo Bohloko 5′, Emile Witbooi 13′, Mzemela 79′ | Gabriel Phiri 7′, Mapalo Simute 31′, Bongani Ndhlovu 43′ )