Silver back on top

Silver Strikers have returned to the summit of 2024 TNM Super League after recording a 5-1 empathic win over lakeshore giants, Mafco on Saturday.

The Central Bankers dislodged league leaders, Mighty Mukuru Wanderers to claim the top spot with 10 points from four games, having scored 11 goals against Mighty Mukuru Wanderers’ 3 goals.

Silver Strikers’ forward, Adiel Kaduya was hero for the day, as he increased his scoring tally to four and went away with man of the match for the third time.

The weekend games reshaped the table as Wanderers dropped with two points and Mafco dropped into the relegation zone.

Wanderers were forced to a barren draw against determined Bangwe All Stars on Sunday and dropped to third place after enjoying their stay at the top of the table.

Bangwe All Stars had to welcome their interim coach, Mapopa Msukwa with a sounding draw to move them from position 15 to 14 on the log.

However, their traditional rivals and defending champions, FCB Nyasa Big Bullets secured a hard fought 2-1 win over spirited, Baka City to move to fourth position from 11th with eight points.

Baka City had to silence the Biafra with a 13th minute stunner by Geoffrey Mwakyombe but Bullets, however came from behind to win the game and registered their first win at home after sharing spoils with Mighty Waka Waka Tigers in their second game of the season.

Baka City are yet to register a win, and acquired a point, having scored twice, conceded in five games and are still anchoring the log table.

Mzuzu City Hammers have nine points and have moved to second from position four after punching a 2-1 away win against Creck Sporting; which has dropped to position eight from five.

Kamuzu Barracks heaped further misery to Civil Service United after hammering them 2-1 on Sunday and have moved a step further from sixth to fifth position with eight points.

The Servants have dropped to position 11 from eighth and have conceded six goals, scoring four.

Kaning’ina Boys, Moyale Barracks were held to 0-0 draw against Dedza Dynamos at Mzuzu Stadium on Sunday and have dropped to position six from third with seven points.

With the draw, Dedza Dynamos have move out of relegation zone from position 14 to 13 with three points in their bag.

New boys, FOMO have registered their second win of the season after they beat Chitipa United 1-0 at Mulanje Park to move to ninth position from 10th with six points.

With the defeat, Chitipa United has dropped five steps downwards to position 12 from seven with three points.

Currently, Silver’s Adiel Kaduya and Kamuzu Barracks striker, Zeliat Nkhoma are leading the scoring chart with four goals each.

Silver has better scoring record of 11 goals whilst Wanderers FC has best defensive record as they only conceded a single goal while Mafco and Creck have conceded eight goals each.