Buymore ends Highlanders unbeaten run

HARARE - Log leaders Highlanders' impressive unbeaten run came to an end yesterday when they lost 0-1 to an inspired Buymore in a Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo. Highlanders, who had looked set to dominate the league this season, fell to Buymore, who had themselv


es struggled to find form this season. The Harare team struck an early goal in the first ten minutes of the match and held on for the remainder of the game. Even the controversial addition of five minutes of stoppage time did not help Bosso. Dynamos, who had also been playing well of late, lost 3-2 to Hwange at the Colliery. With the teams seemingly headed for a draw, Dynamos defender, Dazzy Kapenya scored an own goal to destroy his team’s chances. In Harare, champions CAPS United beat struggling visitors Masvingo United 2-1 at Rufaro Satdium. Second placed Chapungu failed to take advantage of Highlanders’ loss when they were beaten 2-1 by Shabanie Mine at Maglas Stadium in Zvishavane. On Saturday, Shooting Stars beat Motor Action 3-2 at Rufaro Stadium while Mwana Africa thrashed Lancashire Steel 3-1 at Trojan Stadium in Bindura. Monomotapa beat Black Rhinos 2-1 at Gwanzura Stadium. – ZimOnline


PSL Weekend Results:


Saturday – Black Rhinos 1-2 Monomotapa; Shooting Stars 3-2 Motor-Action;
Railstars 2-0 Zimbabwe Saints; Mwana Africa 3-1 Lancashire Steel


Sunday – Hwange 3-2 Dynamos; CAPS 2-1 Masvingo; Shabanie Mine 2-1 Chapungu


PSL LEAGUE TABLE (18 JUNE 2006)
TEAM Played Won Drew Lost G/F G/A Points
Highlanders 13 11 1 1 28 10 34
Hwange 13 9 0 4 19 16 27
Chapungu 13 8 0 5 25 15 24
Mwana Africa 13 7 2 4 17 13 23
Caps United 13 7 2 4 18 16 23
Monomotapa 13 6 4 3 14 9 22
Dynamos 13 6 3 4 20 15 21
Motor Action 13 6 2 5 15 15 20
Black Rhinos 13 5 2 6 19 21 17
Masvingo United 13 5 2 6 17 19 17
Lancashire Steel 12 4 4 4 14 11 16
Buymore 13 4 3 6 7 11 15
Shooting Stars 13 5 0 8 19 24 15
Shabanie Mine 13 2 3 8 9 17 9
Railstars 13 2 2 9 14 27 8
Zimbabwe Saints 12 1 0 11 7 24 3

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