Banda’s Brace Lifts Zambia W Past Uganda W 4‑1
LUSAKA, Zambia (Interstat) — Barbra Banda scored twice as Zambia W defeated Uganda W 4-1 on Tuesday. Sylvia Kabene scored Uganda W’s goal. Natasha Nanyangwe and Eneless Phiri also scored for Zambia W, and Prisca Chilufya recorded an assist. Nanyangwe opened the scoring in the 9th minute, Kabene equalized in the 14th, and Phiri restored Zambia W’s lead in the 20th. Banda then struck in the 50th and again in the 85th. Zambia W led 2-1 at halftime and added two second-half goals. Zambia W scored two first-half goals and two after halftime. Zambia W improved to 1-1 in the competition and 1-1 across all competitions. Uganda W also moved to 1-1 in the competition and 1-1 overall. The teams had met earlier this season, when Uganda W won 2-1. The hosts responded after an earlier loss to Uganda W this season.