Nyasa Big Bullets struggled to a 2-1 victory over hosts, Liwonde Select, in a friendly match on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Both teams missed scoring chances in the first-half which ended goalless.<\/p>\n
Watched by an impressive crowd, the game exploded to life in the second-half when both teams made substitutions.<\/p>\n
Bullets introduced Dalitso Sailesi, Mussa Manyenje and Fischer Kondowe whereas Liwonde brought in Spac Muhako and Alexander Zakeyu.<\/p>\n
Finally, Bullets broke the deadlock through Kondowe\u2019s header after meeting Henry Kabichi\u2019s cross.<\/p>\n
Liwonde striker Mussa Mataka equalised before Muhammad Sulumba snatched the winner for Bullets in the 85th minute.<\/p>\n
Bullets Coach, Nsanzurwimo Ramadhan, said they failed to capitalise on scoring chances due to the poor condition of the pitch.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe game was exciting especially in the second-half. The team (Liwonde Select) managed to contain the pressure,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Liwonde Coach, Smith Bonongwe, said his team contained the giants.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe could have scored more goals but my attackers were not that sharp. The game was an eye opener. My team has the potential to perform better,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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