Power Dynamos swept visting Zesco United off the park to win 4-1 at their temporal home of Nkana Stadium in Kitwe this afternoon.
Fordson Kabole side took 3-0 halftime lead over the defending league champions Zesco to hand the visitors from Ndola their first league defeat of the season.
Power took the lead in the 7th minute through Luka Lungu before fellow midfielder Joseph Sitali struck twice in the 19th and 40th minutes.
Zesco midfielder Maybin Mwaba had a penalty saved in the 59th minute before Kennedy Mudenda stretched Powers lead eight minutes later to 4-0.
Mwaba made no mistake with Zesco’s second penalty handed by Lusaka referee Wellington Kaoma in the 74th minute.
The defeat is a big psychological blow for Fighton Simukonda’s side who were hoping to cut leaders Zanaco’s lead to one point with an win away at Power that never came on Wednesday.
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