By McLloyd Kudzingo
Super League sides Mighty Wanderers, Moyale Barracks and Civil Service United as well as Premier Division side Chatoloma Admarc are through to the round of 16 of the FDH Cup after registering victories on Saturday afternoon.
The Nomads beat Mafco FC 3-1 at Kamuzu Stadium with goals coming from Isaac Kaliati, Blessings Singini and Felix Zulu as China Chirwa scored Mafco’s consolation.
In Karonga, Super League side Karonga United have been knocked out of the FDH Bank Cup after going down to Premier Division side Chatoloma FC 5-3 on post match penalties.
The match ended 1-1 in regulation time with the visitors scoring first through Laston Pingeni in the 37th minute before Allen Chihana equalised for Karonga in the 79th minute.
In Rumphi, Moyale Barraks beat fellow Super League side Ekhaya FC 2-1 at Rumphi Stadium.
Charles Nkhoma and Raphael Phiri were on target for the soldiers while the cowboys got their consolation through Helmas Masinja.
The match between Civil Service United and Chitipa United ended 3-0 on post match penalties in favour of the civil servants after it ended 0-0 in regulation time.
The matches in the FDC Bank Cup continues on Sunday as Mzuzu City Hammers hosts Baka City at Rumphi Stadium.
Premier Bet Dedza Dynamos will play Creck Sporting Club at Dedza Stadium as Kamuzu Barracks host Thondwe FC at Champion Stadium.
Blue Eagles will play Songwe United at Nankhaka Stadium as Mighty Tigers hosts Silver Strikers at Kamuzu Stadium.
Chilumba Barracks will host FDH Bank Cup two time winners, FCB Nyasa Big Bullets at Chitipa Stadium.
Silver Strikers were the inaugural winners of the FDH Cup in 2021 and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets won the cup in 2022 and in 2023.
Blue Eagles are the defending Champions of the FDH Bank Cup after beating FCB Nyasa Big Bullets 3-2 in a penalty shootout in last year’s final.
