Silver Strikers Ladies Thrash Moyale Sisters 4-0: Goals Galore in Malawian Women's Football
Silver Strikers Ladies put on a dominant display as they secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Moyale Sisters in the Malawian Women's Football League at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe on Sunday. Goals from Yamikani Mhango, Rhoda Chikuse, Ireen Khumalo, and Deborah Henry helped Silver Strikers Ladies to their second win of the season.
The match started brightly for Silver Strikers Ladies as they took an early lead in the seventh minute through a cool finish from Yamikani Mhango. Moyale Sisters responded by tightening their defense and trying to level matters, but Silver Strikers Ladies continued to press and were rewarded with a second goal seven minutes before half time, scored by Rhoda Chikuse.
At halftime, Silver Strikers Ladies made some tactical changes, with goalkeeper Ireen Sibande and Chikuse being substituted for Samir Amidu and Deborah Henry respectively. The second half started slowly, with Moyale Sisters looking to change their fortunes. However, Silver Strikers Ladies continued to create chances and were rewarded with a third goal at 76 minutes, scored by Ireen Khumalo.
The third goal brought some confidence to the Silver Strikers Ladies side, and they dominated play for the remainder of the match. Two minutes later, Grace Kakangula was introduced for Yamikani Mhango, and three minutes from time, substitute Deborah Henry hit the final nail, scoring the fourth goal to seal the win.
"Today the girls have played well this afternoon, showing the hunger to win," said Head Coach Andrew Chikhosi after the match. "In the first match we had to come from behind to win the match as we had a slow start to the match, but we took a lesson from that. Today we were a changed side, managing to score two goals in the first half to give ourselves chances for a win. It was a strategy this afternoon to score early, and it worked for us," he added.
The win sees Silver Strikers Ladies move up to second place in the Malawian women's football league, level on points with Ascent Academy. The team will face Ascent Academy again on August 23rd.
The victory is a significant one for Silver Strikers Ladies as they look to challenge for the title in the Malawian Women's Football League. The team's impressive form this season has seen them attract attention from fans and sponsors alike.
Meanwhile, Moyale Sisters will be disappointed with their performance and will be looking to bounce back when they face Blue Eagles Ladies next weekend.
Silver Strikers Ladies' next match is against Ascent Academy on August 23rd. Fans can follow the team's progress on their Facebook page, https://web.facebook.com/premierbettingmalawi.
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Summary: Silver Strikers Ladies secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Moyale Sisters in a Malawi Women's Football League match at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe. Yamikani Mhango, Rhoda Chikuse, Ireen Khumalo, and Deborah Henry scored the goals for Silver Strikers. The team's Head Coach, Andrew Chikhosi, was pleased with the win and noted that the ladies showed hunger to win. He credited the team's early goal scoring as a key factor in the victory. With the win, Silver Strikers moves to second place in the league standings, tied on points with Ascent Academy. The team will face Ascent Academy again on August 23rd.
