THE MTN Super League is back in action this afternoon and NAPSA Stars Football Club make a short trip to Sikanze’s Edwin Imboela Stadium to face Sensational Zanaco FC for a week-28 match of the MTN Super League at 13hrs today.
The Perry Mutapa-coached side will be hoping to start April on a good note looking at how the month of March saw the team win both matches played in that month.
MATCH REVIEW AND TEAM FORM
The Pensioners go into this fixture looking to pick up where they left off in March after winning all two of their fixtures.
Five points separate these two sides with the host sitting 13th on the log with 34 points while NAPSA Stars has 39 points and positioned 10th on the log.
And NAPSA Stars are coming into this match, having won their previous match against Buildcon FC while Zanaco FC are coming from recording a draw in their last match played against log leaders Power Dynamos FC.
In terms of form, Zanaco FC has struggled to pick up maximum points since January, a situation which Coach Perry Mutapa has described as dangerous on his team’s side saying they need to be worry of facing a wounded side.
TEAM NEWS
The Pensioners are going into this match without the services of Dickson Chapa and Musonda Kabengele who are out owing to injuries.
Coach Perry has commented on how much of a blow Chapa’s absence will be for his side especially after the player put up a great performance in the last match.
One a positive side, NAPSA Stars will be welcoming Jimmy Mukeya from international duty after being out with the under-23 team.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
In the last 10 matches played between these two side Zanaco has won four times while NAPSA Stars have won three times. The other three meetings have ended in draws.
Zanaco however beat NAPSA Stars by two goals to one in the first round of the season.
HOW TO WATCH THIS MATCH.
Kickoff is 13h00 and the match will be broadcast live on SuperSport. Live updates will also be provided on NAPSA Stars Facebook and Twitter pages.