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The nail-biting Africa Cup of Nations Sunday encounter between Zambia and Tanzania ended in a thrilling 1-1 equalizer, with the highlight of the match taking place in the dying minutes as Patson Daka’s header secured a much-needed point for Zambia.
The 89th minute proved to be the turning point of the match when Zambia’s Clatous Chama delivered a precision cross from a corner kick, finding the head of Patson Daka in the left side of the box.
Tanzania had taken the lead earlier in the 11th minute with Simon Msuva’s clinical finish, but Zambia’s late equalizer showcased their resilience and determination to salvage a point.
The closing minutes witnessed heightened action, with both teams pushing for a decisive goal. Zambia’s Kennedy Musonda attempted a shot that was blocked by the Tanzanian defense, while substitutions were made on both sides in a strategic bid to secure victory.
Despite the efforts of both teams to secure a late winner, the match ended with a 1-1 draw.
While Zambia and Tanzania walked away with a point each in the Africa Cup of Nations Group F encounter, Zambia remains third in the group, while Tanzania’s chances at moving to the next round are looking doubtful.