By Tione Andsen
Lilongwe, May 5, Mana: TNM Super League Champions for 2016, Kamuzu Barracks (KB) have moved to second position after claiming a 1-0 win over 14th placed, Bangwe All Stars at Aubrey Dimba stadium in Mchinji.
Kamuzu Barracks have put themselves in a frame of being title contenders rekindling their 2016 sojourn and have 11 points from five games and have scored eight goals against four.
KB scored their goal through Zeliat Nkhoma in the 38th minute when he converted a penalty making leading goal scorer of the season with five goals.
Nkhoma was at par with Silver Strikers dual of Adiel Kaduya and Binwell Katinji with four goals each.
Kamuzu Barracks have climbed three steps up and have frog jumped Mzuzu City Hammers, Mighty Mukuru Wanderers are and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets from position five to two.
Mzuzu City Hammers have dropped to third from second, Wanderers to fourth from third while Bullets have moved fifth from fourth.
Hammers were held to 1-1 draw against Moyale Barracks on Saturday and have 10 points while Bullets and Wanderers shared the spoils in 1-1 Blantyre derby and have nine points each.
Premier Bet Dedza Dynamos posted their first win of the season after beating Mafco 3-0 at home.
They are slowly make their home turf fortress as they managed to hold both FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers to 1-1 draws.
When they played away they lost to Civil Sporting Club 3-0 and they pulled a 0-0 draw against Moyale Barracks in Mzuzu.
They have six points and have moved to 10th position from 13 and have scored five and conceded five.
The injection of Premier Bet sponsorship amounting to K 100 million has acted as a morale boaster to the team and the win has justified their appreciation to their new sponsor.
The defeat has just heaped misery to struggling Mafco who were baptized last weekend when they suffered 5-1 hammering at the hands of the current league leaders, Silver Strikers.
Mafco are still stuck in the relegation zone at number 15 with two points from five games and have conceded 11 goals and they been able to put the ball at back of the net three times.
Civil Service United collected maximum points when they narrowly beat FOMO 1-0 with the goals scored by striker, Emmanuel Savieli.
The Servants have now six points from five games, have not moved and they are still on 11th position.
With the defeat FOMO has dropped from position nine to 12 with six position owing to their wins over Bangwe All Stars and Chitipa United at home.
Karonga United and Creck Sporting played out to a 1-1 draw in Karonga and the former is till on position 7 with eight points while the latter have seven points but still on position eight.
Mighty Waka-Waka Tigers on Thursday pulled a 92nd stunner through Precious Chipungu to claim three points over Chitipa united in Karonga.
With the win, Tigers have moved to position nine with seven points while Chitipa has dropped to position 13 from 12.
Three teams namely Bangwe All Stars, Mafco and Baka City are still struggling to move out of relegation.
Silver Strikers are leading the pack with 13 points from five games.
