Carlsberg Cup round of 32 kicks off Sunday
Carlsberg Cup round of 32 kicks off this weekend with five matches lined up for Sunday.
The action starts with Nsundwe FC hosting Kamuzu Barracks at Civo Stadium while Mzuzu United host Mchengautuwa FC at Mzuzu Stadium.
Super League outfit Max Bullets FC host Zolozolo at Mpira Stadium whereas Area 12 Stars play Zomba United at Nankhaka Stadium.
Cobbe Barracks host top-flight league side Azam Tigers at Zomba Community.
The action will resume midweek with five more games on Wednesday next week.
Football Association of Malawi competitions manager Gomezgani Zakazaka said they expect tough competition in the round of 32.
“There is no easy game. Just like in the last edition we might see upsets in the round of 32,” he said.
The round of 32 draw was held on July 8 live on MBC TV.
Carlsberg brands manager (alcoholics) Twikale Chirwa applauded teams for keeping discipline during the competition as requested by the sponsors. n
The full fixtures are as follows:
Sunday July 17
Nsundwe FC vs Kamuzu Barracks @ Civo
Mzuzu United vs Mchengautuwa @ Mzuzu Stadium
Max Bullets vs Zolozolo @ Mpira Stadium
Area 12 Stars vs Zomba United @ Nankhaka
Cobbe Barracks vs Azam Tigers @ ZACC
Wednesday July 20
Red Lions FC vs Blantyre United @ ZACC
Saturday July 23
Balaka Eagles vs Civo United Youth @ Balaka
Sunday July 24
Mangochi Police vs Chikwawa United @ Balaka
July 26
Be Forward Reserves vs Be Forward Wanderers @ Kamuzu Stadium
July 27
Wizards FC vs Blue Eagles @ Surestream
Mafco vs Dwangwa United @ Chitowe
Nyasa Big Bullets vs Master Security @ Kamuzu
Stadium
Silver Strikers vs Civo United@Silver Stadium
Karonga United vs Moyale Barracks @ Mzuzu Stadium
Warm Heart Bullets vs Mzuni FC @ Nankhaka
July 30
Prison United vs Epac FC @ ZACC
