CHAPUNGU came from behind to earn a point against fellow Midlands outfit Shabanie Mine at Ascot Stadium yesterday in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match.
MUKUDZEI CHINGWERE SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Chapungu (0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1) Shabanie Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1) (1) Hillary Mugoniwa cancelled Talbot Mthombeni’s first-half goal to ensure that both teams shared the spoils in the first Midlands derby.
Chapungu head coach John Nyikadzino was happy with his team’s second-half performance and acknowledged that a draw was not a bad result in a derby match.
“I was not happy with our first half performance, but the response in the second half was pleasing. Getting a point in a derby is not a bad result,” Nyikadzino said.
Visiting coach John Phiri conceded that a draw was a fair result though he bemoaned the lapse in concentration from his charges.
