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Tshishimbi goal hands Yanga SC friendly victory over AFC Leopards

AFC Leopards suffered a 1-0 defeat to Yanga SC in a friendly played at Sheikh Amri Abedi Karume Stadium in Arusha, Tanzania on Sunday.

The solitary goal for the hosts was struck by midfielder Papy Kabamba Tshishimbi in the 89th minute. This was Yanga SC's second friendly match against a Kenyan Premier League (KPL) side after drawing 1-1 with Kariobangi Sharks during the Mwananchi Day celebrations in Dar es Salaam on August 4.

The mainland team will be up against Botswana champions Township Rollers in the second leg of the Caf Champions League preliminary round match.