Bullets beat Blue Eagles to reach Airtel Top 8 Finals

 

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets have reached the airtel top 8 finals after beating Blue Eagles 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at Bingu National Stadium.

The peoples team started the match on a high note after scoring 2 quick goals in the first 10 minutes of the match through Hassan Kajoke and Lanjesi Nkhoma.

Despite conceding 2 early goals Blue Egles settled well in match and created a number golden scoring opportunities but lacked some firepower and clinical finishing, which lead them to trail in the first half by 2 goals to nil

In the second half the area 30 based side started the match on the flyer as the pulled a goal back through super substitute, Christopher Gototo.

The first 10 of the second half, Maule struggled to find their rhythm back which led to Pasuwa to make some Changes, introducing Ephraim Kondowe, Nickson Nyasulu, Stanley Billiat and Precious Phiri for Peter Banda, Chawanangwa Gumbo, Lanjesi Nkhoma and Hassan Kajoke.

Ephraim Gondowe restored the peoples 2 goal cushion in the 80 minutes of the match before Gomezgan Chirwa gifted Richard Rabson in the 81 minute to make the game 3-2.

Bullets finished the match with 10 men after Blessings Mpokera was showned a second yellow card for delaying the play.

The win means, Bullets have reached a record of 4th Airtel Top 8 finals in 6 seasons.

The people’s team will wait for the winner between Mafco and Silver Strikers/ Mighty Mukuru Wanderers.