R. Luhanga
52'
K. Mwakabaghe
79'
C. Salima
26'
H. Kajoke
64'
Karonga United
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets
Karonga United
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets
Karonga United
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets
1'
First half begins at Bingu National Stadium:
Karonga United 0–0 FCB Nyasa Big Bullets.
Let the battle for a spot in the Airtel Top 8 final commence!
2'
Both teams trying to settle in the match. Bullets looking to control possession so far while Karonga are looking to catch Bullets on the counter.
Karonga United 0-0 Bullets
5'
Lloyd Aaron puts Babatunde Adepuje through, but he was a bit slow to react, into the palms of the goalkeeper.
This is the first time Karonga United have been calved open.
Karonga United 0-0 Bullets
7'
A free kick on the right of the of the box by Peter Banda, but Adepoju heads over the bar. Real chance for Bullets.
Karonga United 0-0 Bullets
9'
A Karonga United free kick taken by Patrick Phiri, goes over the bar.
Phiri was brought down as Karonga United was attacking.
Karonga United 0-0 Bullets
13'
Bullets had a chance after Peter Banda put through Hasan Kajoke, he fails to shoot with only the keeper to beat.
Bullets piling some pressure on Karonga United.
Karonga United 0-0 Bullets
16'
Oh what a chance by Allen Chihana, he received a good ball from Patrick Phiri, he fails to score on a one on one situation.
That was a chance Karonga United will live to remember. Keeper Chimbamba went down on time to stop Chihana's shot.
Karonga United 0-0 Bullets
26'
0:1
Goal
C. Salima
Assistant: P. Banda
Goal: Chikumbutso Salima scores to give bullets the lead. A header from a free kick on the right. Peter Banda with the assist.
Karonga United 0-1 FCB Nyasa big bullets
28'
Henry Chiwaya had another chance to extend the lead but his weak shot ends into Mwale's hands.
Karonga United 0-1 FCB Nyasa vibes Bullets.
30'
Patrick Phiri combined well with Saulos Moyo, he found himself one on one with Chimbamba. His shot is saved from close range to deny Karonga a chance to equalize.
The game has now opened up after the goal.
Karonga United 0-1 Bullets.
36'
Casto Kayuni heads over the bar from a Pilirani Thulu cross.
This is a second moment where Karonga United have wasted another chance. Bullets are currently in control on the match. Peter Banda is making his return from injury with classic performance.
Karonga United 0-1 Bullets
Substitute
40'
In:R. Luhanga
Out:S. Moyo
Saulos Moyo is taken out ,Robert Luhanga his replacement.
Karonga United 0-1 Bullets
42'
Substitute
In:Y. Mologeni
Out:B. Joseph
Blessings Joseph pulled out for Yamikani Mologeni are now in.
Karonga United 0-1 Bullets
42'
Substitute
In:C. Gumbo
Out:P. Banda
Peter Banda taken out, Chawanangwa Gumbo introduced
45'
Two minutes have been added on
Karonga United 0-1 Bullets
45' +2'
Halftime: Karonga United 0-1 FCB Nyasa big bullets.
46'
Second half STARTS: Karonga United 0-1 FCB Nyasa big bullets
49'
Karonga United have started with a push for an equalizer, they have had two attempts so far that have been quenched by Bullets.
Karonga United 0-1 Bullets.
Yellow Card
51'
P. Phiri
First yellow card of the game goes to Patrick Phiri for unsporting behavior
Karonga United 1-1 FCB Nyasa Big Bullets
Goal
1:1
52'
R. Luhanga
Assistant: P. Phiri
Goal: Robert Luhanga scores for Karonga United, it originated from a Patrick Phiri free kick, same point bullets scored, Karonga have equalized.
Karonga United 1-1 FCB Nyasa big bullets
57'
Yellow Card
H. Chiwaya
Henry Chiwaya is shown a yellow card for simulation.
He dived in the box in search for s penalty.
Karonga United 1-1 Bullets.
59'
Luhanga with a chance for Karonga United, his header goes over the bar. Richard Chimbamba left his lines to punch the balk but he missed.
Karonga United 1-1 Bullets.
64'
1:2
Goal
H. Kajoke
Assistant: C. Gumbo
Goal: Hassan Kajoke scores from inside the box, a good assist from Chawanangwa Gumbo.
He was completely unmarked on the right.
Karonga United 1-2 FCB Nyasa big bullets.
Yellow Card
66'
P. Thulu
The game is getting hotter. Bullets continue attacking searching for a third goal. Thulu fouls Bullets player in the process. Referee calls for a free kick to the defending champions and Thulu is shown a yellow card
72'
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets makes another double substitution bringing in Wongani Lungu and Edward Thengo for Frank Willard and Henry Chiwaya
72'
Substitute
In:E. Thengo
Out:H. Chiwaya
72'
Substitute
In:W. Lungu
Out:F. Willard
79'
A double substitution for Karonga United as Kennedy Magulabge and Alick Austin are introduced in the match, Allen Chihana and Casto Kayuni have been taken out.
Goal
2:2
79'
K. Mwakabaghe
Assistant: A. Chihana
Substitute
79'
In:A. Austin
Out:C. Kayuni
Substitute
85'
In:N. Mwalilino
Out:C. Mkoko
Karonga United makes another substitution bringing in Nuswe Mwalilino for Cloude Mkoko. They are still trailing 2-1
89'
Substitute
In:E. Petro
Out:H. Kajoke
The second goal scorer Hassan Kajoke leaves the stage for Enerst Petro with one minute plus stoppage time to play
90'
A minimum of 3 minutes have been added with Bullets still leading 2-1
90' +3'
That's the end of the road for Karonga United as they lose 2-1 in the Airtel Top 8 Semifinal match against FCB Nyasa Big Bullets. The defending champions cruse to the final. FCB Nyasa Big Bullets defender has been chosen as the player of the match
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Substitutes
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