The Zambia Senior Women National Team tests the Mares of Botswana this afternoon in the second international friendly match set for Nkoloma Stadium this afternoon.
Coach Bruce Mwape’s lasses won the first friendly 1-0 through an Ochumba Oseke goal on Friday.
Both teams are using the matches to prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations for Women to be staged in Morocco.
Mwape has been using a blend of youth and experience among the best and promising local talents.
The leadership role in the group lies among better experienced players like Lushomo Mweemba, Mary Wilombe, and Martha Tembo while budding talents like Evarine Katongo, Esther Siamfuko Siomala Mapepa and Lungowe Namasiku are also adding flair and speed to the squad.
Botswana will be looking to end their Lusaka tour on a high with victory and will be better prepared today having studied their opposition and rested better after a more than 48 hours breather.
Zambia has been drawn in Group B alongside Cameroon, Tunisia and Togo for the Morocco 2022 AWCON.
Today’s game against Botswana kicks off at 15:00 hours and will be live on all Top Star platforms and ZNBC TV3.
Tickets are being sold at Webtickets outlet at Omega Mall in Northmead. An additional selling point is available at Nkoloma Stadium. Open wing entry is pegged at K20 while grandstand is fetching K100.
