Sunday Blues for Zambian Skipper Musonda as Silkeborg Crash 3-0 at Home

Sunday Blues for Zambian Skipper Musonda as Silkeborg Crash 3-0 at Home

Sunday turned out to be a forgettable day for Zambian national team skipper Lubambo Musonda and his Danish side Silkeborg, who suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat at home to FC København in their first game of the second round of the Danish Superliga campaign.

Silkeborg, fresh off winning the Atlantic Cup in Portugal with a perfect record, entered the match with high hopes of continuing their momentum in domestic football. However, despite a bright start, their aspirations were dashed by a dominant FC København side.

The match began with Silkeborg taking the lead through Stefán Teitur Þórðarson in the 20th minute, only to have the goal disallowed by VAR. The first half ended in a stalemate, but the visitors came out strong in the second half.

FC København broke the deadlock in the 54th minute, leaving Silkeborg scrambling for an equalizer. However, their efforts backfired as København capitalized with two more goals in the 63rd and 87th minutes, sealing a convincing victory.

This defeat marks Silkeborg‘s seventh loss of the league campaign, leaving them in sixth place on the log with 27 points from 18 games. Despite the disappointing result, Musonda put in a full shift for his side.

Silkeborg will be eager to bounce back from this setback when they face Vejle next Sunday, aiming to return to winning ways and reignite their push in the Danish Superliga.