Match Report
38 points for Forest Rangers (16th), 39 for Zanaco (14th): a 1-point gap. On the form table Forest Rangers stood 6th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.91/1 for Forest Rangers and 1/1.21 for Zanaco (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.94.
Defeat had followed defeat for Forest Rangers — six in succession. Forest Rangers had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Zanaco, 6.
Dola Hill Stadium in Ndola staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Forest Rangers led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.