Highlanders head coach Erol Akbay has expressed delight with their victory over Ngezi Platinum at Baobab Stadium yesterday afternoon.

Prince Dube struck a brace while Rahman Kutsanzira and Eric Mudzingwa both scored as Highlanders won 4-1.

The result put Highlanders on top ahead of the Sunday afternoon matches.

“We are Highlanders and we aim to win every match. “I am happy that CAPS United lost as well so if FC Platinum win (against Dynamos) we will not be far from the top. “We have to be playing for the championship because we are a big club added the Dutchman.

Highlanders have 13 points from 7 games and a superior difference to second placed CAPS United who suffered their first defeat of the season at Luveve Stadium yesterday.

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