{"id":147090,"date":"2026-01-05T18:54:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/yanga-ease-past-kvz-in-mapinduzi-cup-clash"},"modified":"2026-01-06T10:31:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T10:31:26","slug":"yanga-ease-past-kvz-in-mapinduzi-cup-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/yanga-ease-past-kvz-in-mapinduzi-cup-clash","title":{"rendered":"Yanga ease past KVZ in Mapinduzi Cup clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. <\/strong> <\/span>YOUNG Africans claimed a convincing 3\u20130 victory over KVZ in their Mapinduzi Cup Group C match at New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar yesterday. Paco\u0302me Zouzoua (pictured) scored once, while KVZ defender Rahim Chikuni unfortunately contributed two own goals.<\/p>\n<p>The win puts Young Africans top of Group C with three points, while TRA sit second on one point, level with KVZ following their 1\u20131 draw in the opening round.<\/p>\n<p>The first goal came in the 31st minute. Maxi Mpia Nzengeli drove down the left wing, cut inside the box and slid a precise pass to Zouzoua, who fired past KVZ goalkeeper Bashir Daruwesh.<\/p>\n<p>Young Africans doubled their lead nine minutes into the second half. Duke Abuya found wing-back Chadrack Boca, whose cross reached Celestine Ecua. In attempting to block the shot, Chikuni deflected the ball past his own goalkeeper to make it 2\u20130.<\/p>\n<p>KVZ responded in the 62nd minute when Robert Salula crossed to Michael Godlove, but the striker shot wide despite being one-on-one with Young Africans goalkeeper Abuutwalib Mshery.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors sealed the win in the 75th minute. Zouzoua passed to Emmanuel Mwanengo, whose shot again deflected off Chikuni to beat Daruwesh and complete the 3\u20130 scoreline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Tanzania<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. YOUNG Africans claimed a convincing 3\u20130 victory over KVZ in their Mapinduzi Cup Group C match at New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar yesterday. Paco\u0302me Zouzoua (pictured) scored once, while KVZ defender Rahim Chikuni unfortunately contributed two own goals. 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