Medeama coasted to a 2-0 win over an impressive Zesco United side in the the CAF Confederation Cup second qualifying round first leg tie at home on Sunday.
The Mauve and Yellows needed goals from Nathaniel Asamoah and Michael Helegbe to beat the highly-fancied United side at the Essipong stadium.
Zesco United went behind after just nine minutes through striker Nathaniel Asamoah who connected well from Malik Akowuah’s incisive pass.
The ex-Asante Kotoko attacker intelligently lobbed the ball past goalkeeper Lameck Nyangu to set the stadium ablaze, while raising optimism of a potential goal-harvest.
Medeama scored the much- needed second goal through a spot kick expertly taken by Michael Helegbe in a rather difficult game for the home side.
Substitute Theophilus Anoobah was clipped in the 18-yard box after beating two defenders and the Libyan referee wasted no time in pointing to the spot.
Helegbe stepped up and placed the ball behind th
