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Charity Shield Cup: Ziyo Tembo goal downs Zesco United to hand Zanaco FC the trophy

Zanaco FC have lifted the Samuel Ndhlovu Charity Shield Cup after beating Zesco United 1-0 at Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka on Saturday.

Ziyo Tembo's goal in the first half was enough for the Lusaka City club to stun the league champions and lift the trophy.

This was Zanaco FC's first competitive match before the 2019/20 season starts where they will also face Zesco United in the opening week.

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John Chingadu wasted Zesco United's first clear chance in the fifth minute as his feeble shot was calmly collected by Mangani Banda.

Banda was called to duty once more as he parried away a shot by John Chishimba who tested him from some yards outside the box in the 14th minute.