Mighty Wanderers beat Nyasa Big Bullets 1-0 at Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The victory marked their first win against Bullets since September 2021. Blessings Mwalilino scored the match winner during the 11th minute after Bullets made a defensive mistake. The packed stadium watched Wanderers claim bragging rights over their city rivals. Coach Mpinganjira became the first manager to take points away from Bullets during this season.
Wanderers lined up with a 3-5-2 formation that stopped Bullets from using their wing players effectively. The tactical setup gave Wanderers five defenders when Bullets attacked their goal. Wisdom Mpinganjira and Gaddie Chirwa moved back from wingback positions to help defend. Bullets struggled to move the ball from their back three to their attacking players. The pressing game made it hard for Bullets goalkeeper Innocent Nyasulu to pass the ball out.
Wanderers pressed Bullets players all over the field during the first half. They won the ball back five times near the Bullets goal area. Bullets changed to a defensive 5-3-2 formation to handle the home team pressure. Coach Bob switched his players around during the second half to protect their lead. The victory moved Wanderers within two points of league leaders Bullets after six games played.
Wanderers lined up with a 3-5-2 formation that stopped Bullets from using their wing players effectively. The tactical setup gave Wanderers five defenders when Bullets attacked their goal. Wisdom Mpinganjira and Gaddie Chirwa moved back from wingback positions to help defend. Bullets struggled to move the ball from their back three to their attacking players. The pressing game made it hard for Bullets goalkeeper Innocent Nyasulu to pass the ball out.
Wanderers pressed Bullets players all over the field during the first half. They won the ball back five times near the Bullets goal area. Bullets changed to a defensive 5-3-2 formation to handle the home team pressure. Coach Bob switched his players around during the second half to protect their lead. The victory moved Wanderers within two points of league leaders Bullets after six games played.
