Zanaco bounced back from their shock 1-0 home defeat against Nchanga Rangers last week to beat bottom placed Forest Rangers at Sunset stadium in Lusaka this afternoon.
The defending Super Division champions beat Forest 3-1 top move within six points of leaders Zesco United in their final of three delayed league fixtures.
Zanaco were 2-1 going into half time thanks to goals from Mathews Macha and Vanecious Mapande in the 17th and 32nd minutes respectively.
Forest got their consolation goal via Kameta Mutambo penalty four minutes after Mapande had scored Zanaco’s second following a handball by host side defender George Chilufya.
Mapande completed his brace when he headed in Zanaco’s third and final goal in the 47th minute.
Zanaco move from 6th to 4th on the table on 21 points to displace Power Dynamos who are now 5th.
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