{"id":15610,"date":"2020-09-22T16:44:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T16:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=15610"},"modified":"2020-09-22T16:44:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T16:44:56","slug":"kmc-leapfrog-simba-azam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sport\/kmc-leapfrog-simba-azam","title":{"rendered":"KMC LEAPFROG SIMBA, AZAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> KMC maintained their winning run to reclaim the Premier League helm following their 2-1 win over Mwadui away at Kambarage stadium in Shinyanga yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The Kinondoni Municipality side have now leapfrogged Azam, who were on the driver\u2019s seat prior to yesterday matches.<\/p>\n<p>They are firmly at the top with 9 points after winning all their three matches, with their 4-0 win over Mbeya City in the season opener giving them superior goal average over their closet challengers Azam.<\/p>\n<p>Second-placed Azam have also bagged 9 points after playing three games, but goal average of 4:0 is inferior to 8:2 goal difference carved by KMC.<\/p>\n<p>The KMC\u2019s win have sent a\u00a0 strong warning not only to the overnight leaders Azam and Young Africans, but as well to the defending champions whose 4-0\u00a0 win over Biashara United of Mara was their biggest goal festival.<\/p>\n<p>KMC started the campaign on a high note, defeating Mbeya City 4-0 in their league&#8217;s opening game.<\/p>\n<p>They followed it up with a 2-1 win against Tanzania Prisons to ensure they have maximum points from the games played.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: KMC maintained their winning run to reclaim the Premier League helm following their 2-1 win over Mwadui away at Kambarage stadium in Shinyanga yesterday. The Kinondoni Municipality side have now leapfrogged Azam, who were on the driver\u2019s seat prior to yesterday matches. 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