Chilufya nets hat-trick, goals for Patson Daka and Kalunga
By Aaron Mubanga Jnr | March 1, 2021
Several Zambian players abroad were in action with their respective teams. The Tiger, Edward Chilufya scored a hat-trick, Patson Daka and Kenneth Kalunga were on target.
Rally Bwalya assisted one goal and was involved in another while Klings and Evans Kangwa suffered huge defeats at the hands of Sochi.
In DR Congo, Kabaso Chongo and Tandi Mwape put in full shifts while Rainford Kalaba was an unused substitute for TP Mazembe in their goalless draw with Lupopo.
In Morocco, Striker Lazarus Kambole came from the bench to play the last 13 minutes for Kaizer Chiefs who suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat at the hands of Wydad Casablanca.
In South Africa, Midfielder Austin Muwowo was a second-half substitute for Orlando Pirates who came from a goal down to beat Maritzburg United 3-1 in the Nedbank Cup.
Striker Justin Shonga was a second-half substitute while Charles Zulu was an unused substitute in Cape Town City’s shock 2-1 defeat at the hands of Chippa United in the Nedbank Cup.
Rod rick Kabwe was an unused substitute for Black Leopards who recorded a one-nil win over Amazulu in the Nedbank Cup.
In-form Augustine Mulenga was not part of the Amazulu matchday squad.
In Tanzania, Rally Bwalya was involved in two goals as Simba SC cruised to a 3-0 win over African Lyon in the Azam Sports Federation Cup. Clatous Chota Chama was rested.
Kennedy Mweene came from the bench to replaced injured Dennis Onyango as Mamelodi Sundowns thrashed CR Belouizdad 5-1 in a CAF Champions League affair.
In Austria, Striker Patson Daka scored a penalty but it was not enough as Redbull Salzburg suffered their first defeat of the season losing 2-1 to Sturm Graz.
Enock Mwepu put in a good 45-minute shift.
In Belgium, Striker Fashion Sakala is still out injured and missed KV Oostende’s 2-0 win over Mechelen on Saturday.
In Poland, Winger Lubambo Musonda was a second-half substitute as Śląsk Wrocław edged Pogoń Szczecin 2-1.
In Portugal, Kenneth Kalunga scored the only goal of the game as Benfica Castelo Branco edged Oliveira Hospital 1-0 in the Campeonato de Portugal Prio.
In Russia, Evans Kangwa and Klings Kangwa and their Arsenal Tula teammates were handed a big 4-0 bashing on their return to leg action by Sochi to end a six-game unbeaten run.
In Sweden, Forward Edward Chilufya scored a hat trick as Djurgadens IF beat Umeå FC 7-0 in the main Swedish football cup, Svenska Cupen.
Midfielder Emmanuel Banda was an unused substitute.
In Ukraine, Defender Shemmy Mayembe put in a full shift for FC Minai who beat Olimpik Donetsk 2-1 to end a two-match losing streak.