Zanaco this afternoon beat Forest Rangers 3-1 at Sunset Stadium in Lusaka to rocket from 12th into fifth place on the FAZ Super Division table.
The victory was the defending Super Division champions’ second of the season after beating Kalulushi Modern Stars 1-nil in Kitwe last Sunday.
Midfielder Larry Siakasipa put Forest ahead in the 16th minute.
The two sides went into the break at 1-1 after ex-Nchanga Rangers defender Moses Mulambi levelled for Zanaco in the 34th minute.
Roderick Kabwe scored his fourth goal of the season via a free kick in the 64th minute.
Forest were later reduced to 10 men after Rabson Tofa was sent-off in the 77th minute before Aubrey Funga cemented the three points for Zanaco two minutes later.
Zanaco supplant Zesco from fifth place until the weekend when they host Green Buffaloes at the same venue.
The Bankers usurp Zesco from the number five slot on goal difference with both sides tied on seven points from four matches.
Forest stays fourth from bottom in 13th place on three points ahead of this weekend’s trip to Kabwe Warriors.
amakula yeka yeka.