Zanaco Football Club head Coach Numba Mumamba has declared his side Ready to face Bolton City in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup First Round encounter this afternoon at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka.
The Bankers gaffer has promised that his side will play an offensive game as they are aiming to score a lot of goals.
“We have prepared the team so that they are ready for the challenge ahead of us tomorrow, we are playing a good side and we saw them when we played them in Mauritius it is a team that is technically Good especially when they are defending I think it was very difficult on our part to even score those goals,” he said.
“The good thing is that we managed chances to create the chances and came back with the two goals, and going into this game we have done all we could to Make sure that the team is ready and we hope for the best will just approach this game like we did by being offensive game so that we get the desired goals that will take us to the next stage,” he added
Mumamba added that Zanaco will not underrate Bolton City because a positive result is all that matters. He went on to confirm that Chitiya Mususu and Souleymanou Moussa were ruled out of the match.
“The players are aware that the team that we are playing is not a team to underrate so they know that the challenge ahead of us is very big and they are tuned to play and get a positive result that will take us to the next stage of the Competition,” he told the ZamFoot Crew
“Coming to the injured players Chitiya is injured Souleymane is also injured, we have got a couple of injuries in the team especially in the striking department that is where we have been hit by injuries but we still have enough manpower to fill the void left by the other guys” he added.
Numba is very confident his side have a strong enough mentality to deal with the pressure that comes with playing at home.
“Pressure is always there but we have a team that can handle any pressure the good thing is we managed to get a win away from home which puts us in a better position and confidence that we need, if they were to get a goal here it will give them an advantage but will try our best that we keep a clean sheet,” he said.
Zanaco will this afternoon host the Mauritius based side Bolton city at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. Gate charges for the game have been pegged at K20 for North, East, and South stands, K50 for the west wing while VIP tickets are costing K100.
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