Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef praised his side’s players for collecting maximum points on a difficult pitch at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Amakhosi collected their first-ever win against Zambian opponents thanks to an early goal by Pule Mmodi, who pounced on a rebound after Flavio Da Silva’s header hit the post. Apart from the opener, though, Chiefs hardly created any other notable chances, with the hosts also “It was a physical game. For us the target, we came for three points, we didn’t come to play great football or to enjoy, we came for three points,” he said

Kaizer Chiefs started line-up to face ZESCO United in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage clash has been announced. ZESCO United will host Chiefs in Ndola, at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium this afternoon. Chiefs come to this game after 1-0 win midweek against Lamontville Golden Arrows in the Betway Premiership. Meanwhile, ZESCO United last played a competitive match in November last year which was before the AFCON. Amakhosi have to quickly change the hat, as they playing a must-win game this afternoon against Team Ya Ziko. Having lost one and drawn one in the first two CAFCC games, Chiefs remain

ZESCO United head coach Mathews Ndhlovu aims for maximum points against Kaizer Chiefs after two defeats in the opening two matches. ZESCO play a must-win match this afternoon against Chiefs, this comes after they lost their first two encounters against Zamalek SC and Al Masry and are currently at the bottom of Group D with no points. The Zega Mambo, last played a competitive match in November which was before the AFCON. A win for them would mean they keep their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages alive. Ndhlovu made it a mandate to get maximum points this afternoon