Napsa Stars host Algerian side JS Kabyile in a CAF Confederations Cup Group B on match day 2 at Lusaka’s Heroes Stadium with kickoff at 3pm CAT.
Later on Nkana host Raja Casablanca in Kitwe at 6pm CAT. Napsa are bottom of the group having suffered a 2-0 defeat to RS Berkane of Morocco last week.
Kabyile are on 3 points and second in the group. With coach Mohammad Fathi on leave, Napsa assistant coach Chintu ‘Modibo’ Kampamba will be in charge of the side at Heroes Stadium.
Napsa Stars XI: Rabson Muchelenganga (C), Bornwell Silengo, David Odhiambo, Amos Simwanza, Luka Banda, Daniel Adoko, Jacob Ngulube, Austine Banda, Danny Silavwe, Jimmy Mukeya, Daisy Soko
JS Kabylie XI: Benbot, W. Bencherifa, A. Ait Abdessalem, B. Souyad, A. Kerroum, Mohamed Tabal, M. Benchaira, A. Benabdi, R. Hamroune, Z. Boulahia, R. Bensayah
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 0 – 0 JSK
5′ Luka Banda concedes a freekick on the right hand of defense
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 0 – 0 JSK
6′ In-swinging is poorly handled by Muchelenganga and some last ditch defending sees the ball cleared for a corner
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 0 – 0 JSK
9′ Injury concern for Napsa as defense pillar Luka Banda goes down and needs attention from the medics. The visitors on the front foot
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 0 – 0 JSK
11′ Another freekick from the left for JSK in a dangerous position. But its over the bar this time
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
12′ Goal Alert!
Doisy Soko sees his header come off the upright but the young Mukeya heads the rebound into the net
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
15′ Anther injury concern… this time its David Odhiambo who seems to have pulled a hamstring. It looks bad and he will be subbed
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
17′ Substitution for Napsa
Aaron Kabwe in for injured Odhiambo
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
20′ JSK looking threatening when they attack through the left.
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
29′ JSK are dominating play, and on the front foot in attack
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
33′ Poor judgement by Muchelenganga who comes off his line but does not touch the ball. Bailed out by the defender
OPPOSITION WATCH: 33′
Group B: 33′ Cotonsport 0-0 RS Berkane
Group D: 33′ Namungo 0-0 Pyramids’
Nkana v Raja Casablanca
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
Half Time
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
No changes at half time
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 1 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
60′ Napsa playing better in the second half and taking the game to the visitors
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 2 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′)
63′ Goal Alert!
Napsa Stars scores a second. Own goal!
Keep up the good work Napsa Stars! You should win this one with a 2-0 lead.
Why is Mayuka not in the lineup today? Is he injured? He scored so many important goals in the lead up to this stage, it’s surprising not to see him otherwise.
Can’t wait for the big upcoming Chipolopolo matches!
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 2 – 0 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′, Daisy Soko 63′ | Amos Simwanza (O.G) 83′)
83′ Goal Alert!
JSK pull one back with Amos Simwanza heading in his own net from a free kick
CAF Confederation Cup – Group Stage
Napsa 2 – 2 JSK (Jimmy Mukeya 12′, Daisy Soko 63′ | Amos Simwanza (O.G) 83′, Nezra 90′)
90′ Goal Alert!
Massinissa Nezra equalizes for JSK