FAZ Women’s League: Yasa and Green Eagles share spoils as Arrows humiliate Luyando

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Women’s League Lusaka Region entered week 23 of action this weekend with Yasa And Eagles which was a game of the weekend ending in a goalless draw while the Air Women and the Parliamentarians recorded the biggest score lines as they completed their season double victories Over Luyando Foundation and Lusaka Queens respectively.

Elsewhere, Olympic Flying Queens were edged 3-2 in a 5-goal thriller at their backyard by visiting Kafue Cranes.

At Arakan Barracks, Green Buffaloes won a Walk-Over 3-nil as Chiparamba Breakthrough Failed to travel.

YASA 0 – 0 GREEN EAGLES

Yasa Queens were held to a goalless draw by visiting Green Eagles as both teams picked up only 2 points from each other this season owing to the fact that the reverse fixture ended 1-1 at Makeni Grounds.

Going into this match, Coaches from Either side had predicted a tough game as 3 points were at Stake.

It was a game of two halves with both teams creating a number of scoring opportunities but to no avail.

Eagles backline led by Trustina Kasiya partnering with Rosemary Cheelo at the heart of the defense were very good fighting for balls alongside Docus Seya and Debora Chengo on the right and left-back respectively making it difficult for the Coach Mervis Nachinga charges to penetrate and find the back of the net.

Melissa Mataba, Thelma Munkombwe, and Catherine Ng’ambi were a threat in the Eagles area but lost it in the final third.

The trio tried their best for the home team but Eagles should be thankful to Fuma Chulu for her steadiness and quick reaction in goal as she denied Yasa some potential goals but she was equal to the task as she produced excellent saves throughout the game.

On the other hand, Eagles equally had their own share of chances and were very good in the Midfield winning most balls through their anchorwoman Tamara Mbewe alongside Sharon Nampemba at the expense of Tamara Chibamba and Susan Mwansa for Yasa.

But Coming up against an Organised Yasa defense Captained by Rhoda Nakanyika on the right-back, Strong Patricia Lampi And The Touring Limited Mulenga together with Harriet Matipa on the left-back was always going to give a tough time to the Eagles side.

Amira Njobvu was lively on the left wing but Esther ‘Fwayo’ Mwale and Racheal Moono were a bit lackluster in front of Goal missing some great opportunities for Eagles who hit the post twice to deny the coach Kayombo drilled side to victory as Beauty Mushabene was always Alert in goal for Yasa.

At the end of 90+ minutes, it was a disappointing result for both teams.

LUYANDO FOUNDATION 0 – 6 Red ARROWS (Prisca Chilufya x3, Milika Limwanya, Macrina Daka, Tukiya Mufishi)

At Kanyama Ground, Red Arrows Recorded the biggest scoreline of the weekend in the League as they run riot over Luyando Foundation with a resounding 6-nil victory.


Arrows led 1-nil going into the half-time break and the Foundation could have done better in the second half but they allowed 5 more goals for the match to end 6-Nil in Favor of Arrows.

Prisca Chilufya was the hero for the Air Women scoring a Hatrick while Milika Limwanya, Macrina Daka And Second half Substitute Tukiya Mufishi had a goal each to hand the Coach Simon Bwale side a second successive win.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 4 – 0 LUSAKA QUEENS ( Stacey G. Mwelwa, Christine Zimba X2, Grace Kamanga)

At Miller Grounds in Lilayi, National Assembly eased passed Lusaka Queens edging the Chilanga based Outfit by 4 goals to nil.

The Parliamentarians found the Back of the Net through their on-song striker Stacey G. Mwelwa, Christine Zimba scored Twice to redeem her Goal scoring account and the Consistent Grace Kamanga added a 4th goal to inflict a second successive defeat to a Spirited 10-Woman Lusaka Queens side who had a player sent off together with Assembly’s Elina Mbewe.

OLYMPIC FLYING QUEENS 2 – 3 KAFUE CRANES (Dorika Malunga, Salome Kazumbi | Tisi Lungu X2, Eunice Simfukwe)

Kafue Cranes got back to their winning ways as they had a great outing away from Home edging Olympic Flying Queens 3-2 in a game that produced 5 goals.

The home side scored through Dorika Malunga and Salome Kazumbi while the hardworking Tisi Lungu had a brace and a goal from Eunice Simfukwe made sure Coach Mseteka Zizwachi’s Side went back to Kafue with the much desired 3 Points in their Bag.

GREEN BUFFALOES 3 – 0 CHIPARAMBA BREAKTHROUGH (WALK-OVER)

At Arakan Barrack Football Grounds, Green Buffaloes Women Football Club was awarded 3 Points and 3 Goals after Chiparamba Breakthrough failed to show up for the match.

BAULENI UNITED SPORTS ACADEMY – PAMALAT (POSTPONED)