Support Battalion have suffered another setback in K16.5 Million Chipiku Premier Division League title race as they suffered second successive defeat.
Fresh from a 1-0 against Kawinga last Saturday, the Salima based Soldiers have suffered another defeat today following their 3-2 defeat at Airborne Rangers.
A 2-0 victory for Support Battalion who stuck at fourth with six points from four games could have taken them to the top but they squandered the opportunity.
It was the first win for Airborne Rangers since the start of the final round of Chipiku League which is expected to produce the champion who will get Super League promotion.
A goal from Creed Tembo and a brace by Harry Mleleya ensured maximum points for the Dowa Based military side where as Support Battalion scored their goals through Limbani Mkandawire and Edkin Sadiki.
Airborne Rangers have moved from 10th to seventh with four points now.
In other matches, Luanar FC have climbed from ninth to sixth following their 2-0 win over Villa FC courtesy of Philip Mtika and Michael Mkandawire strikes.
The Millias Pofera Jegwe boys have five points now after registering their first win in the final round of Chipiku League.
Following a defeat Villa FC have dropped from seventh to 10th as they remain with three points from four games.
The final match of the day between St. Gabriel Zitha Medicals and Mbabzi United has ended goaless.
Both St. Gabriel and Mbabzi United have maintained second and fifth positions with eight and six points respectively.
