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CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League action enters round 20 with a number of potentially exciting fixtures set for Saturday and Sunday.Inconsistent Highlanders FC, who have so far managed to collect a single point in the second half of the season following their controversial 1-1 draw against Chicken Inn last Sunday, meet unpredictable ZPC Kariba at Nyamhunga Stadium.
ZPC Kariba are in a buoyant mood following last weekenda��s 1-0 away triumph over Chapungu. Bruised Chapungu will travel to Bulawayo for a date with resurgent How Mine at Luveve Stadium.
How Mine recently accounted for new boys Ngezi Platinum on a 0-2 score line at Baobab Stadium. This was after the gold miners had edged visiting Harare City 1-0 courtesy of a Timothy January spectacular goal in a match played at Luveve Stadium a fortnight ago.
Consequently, How Mine head coach Kelvin Kaindu reckons a�?the second half of the season anointinga�? is at his club.
Following their shock 1-1 draw with log leaders FC Platinum, relegation threatened Mutare City Rovers will play host to Hwange at Sakubva Stadium.
On Sunday, Bulawayo City welcome second placed Caps United in a potentially mouth watering tie set for Barbourfields Stadium.
a�?We are ready to face Caps United. Morale is high in camp and we are looking forward to playing against Caps who have so far had a good run in the league. We respect them but we dona��t fear them. They are a big club with a huge following but we will seek to utilise home advantage,a�? said Bulawayo City captain Xolisani a�?Scaraa�? Moyo.
Last weekend, City held former champions Dynamos to a one-all draw while Caps United played a goalless stalemate against Hwange.
Chicken Inn face struggling Tsholotsho FC in a match that will be played at Luveve Stadium.
Border Strikers, who are smarting from a 0-2 defeat at the hands of Harare City, welcome Tonderai Ndirayaa��s Ngezi Platinum at Dulivhadzimu Stadium.
Rufaro Stadium will be the venue for a blockbuster tie between Dynamos and Harare City. Triangle United will do battle against FC Platinum at Gibbo Stadium.
Fixtures
Saturday:
ZPC Kariba v Highlanders (Nyamhunga), How Mine v Chapungu (Luveve), Mutare City v Hwange (Sakubva)
Sunday:
Dynamos v Harare City (Rufaro), Bulawayo City v CAPS United (Barbourfields), Border Strikers v Ngezi Platinum (Dulivhadzimu), Chicken Inn v Tsholotsho (Luveve), Triangle v FC Platinum (Gibbo)
Week 19 Results
Highlanders 1-1 Chicken Inn, Dynamos 1- 1 Bulawayo City, Hwange 0-0 Caps United, FC Platinum 1-1 Mutare City, Harare City 2-0 Border Strikers, Tsholotsho 0-1 Triangle,A� Chapungu 0-1 Zpc Kariba, Ngezi Mine 0-2 How Mine
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