The 2025 ABSA Cup kicked off today with three exciting matches taking place.
First up it was, Nangweshi Pirates taking on Air Power, and the Zambia Air force sponsored outfit came out tops becoming the first team to qualify to the round of 16 where they will meet the MTN Super League log leaders, Power Dynamos
In the second game, Lusaka Province side Makeni All Stars booked a slot in the round of 16 ahead of Muchinga Blue Eagles.
After a 2-2 draw, a dramatic set of 16 penalties ended 5-4 in favour of Makeni All Stars . They will face Kabwe Warriors in the round of 16.
Roan United qualified to the Round of 16 where they will meet Nkana FC after edging Young Nkwazi 1-0.
The Action continues tomorrow at Nkana Stadium, Barts welcome Teta FC while Solwezi Academy faces Mathkat.
𝗔𝗕𝗦𝗔 𝗖𝗨𝗣 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 – 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝟭
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Nangweshi Pirates 1-2 Air Power
(Steve Lwesha 48′ | Paul Mwachisemo 43′, Damiano Kola 49′ )
𝗔𝗕𝗦𝗔 𝗖𝗨𝗣 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 – 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝟮
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Makeni All Stars 2-2 Muchinga Blue Eagles
(Kenani Phiri 45′ 76′ | Peter Katuma 33′ Simfukwe Izukanji 86′)
𝗔𝗕𝗦𝗔 𝗖𝗨𝗣 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 – 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 3
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Roan United 1-0 Young Nkwazi
(Robby Chifyalwa 19′)
