Nkana Go On Buffalo Hunt

Unbeaten leaders Nkana’s perfect start to the FAZ Super Division season comes under test when they face Green Buffaloes in Saturday’s away Week Four match at Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka.

Masautso Mwale’s Nkana have nine points while Buffaloes, who are also unbeaten, have a win and two draws.

Nkana heads to Lusaka still without a win or draw in the Capital against Buffaloes since bouncing back to the elite league in 2010.

Coming into this game, Buffaloes skipper Dennis Banda has warned that Nkana should expect a tough match at Woodlands Stadium.

“It will be a tough match, we and Nkana are yet to lose and you know Nkana have won three games,” Banda said.

And Nkana coach Masauso Mwale said:”I have seen Green Buffaloes, it will be a good game.”

Ahead of this fixture Buffaloes draw 2-2 with Lime Hotspurs while Nkana beat Kalulushi Modern Stars 2-0.

Elsewhere, Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola will host Saturday’s doubleheader when Forest Rangers take on Nchanga Rangers at 13:00 hours and Zesco United entertain Napsa Stars in the late afternoon kickoff.

Zesco are looking for their first home win and welcome fit again striker Lottie Phiri who is available for selection.

In Lusaka, Red Arrows host town mates Nkwazi at Nkoloma Stadium while winless Roan United take on Kabwe Warriors at Kafubu Stadium in Luanshya.

The Linos Makwaza coached side Konkola Mine Police face Lime Hotspurs at Konkola Stadium in Chililabombwe.

On Sunday, under-fire Power Dynamos take on second placed Konkola Blades in a doubleheader at Arthur Davies Stadium in Kitwe in a 15:00 hours kickoff.

Meanwhile, Sunday’s doubleheader will also see third placed Kalulushi Modern Stars take on Zanaco in a lunchtime kick off at Arthur Davies.