Petro lose in AFL quarter-final opener

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  • Luanda     Saturday, 21 October De 2023    18h37  
Petro de Luanda (yellow and blue) lose in AFL quarter-final opener.
Petro de Luanda (yellow and blue) lose in AFL quarter-final opener.
Nelson Malamba-ANGOP

Luanda – Petro de Luanda last Saturday lost 0-2 to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, in the first leg of the quarter finals of the African Football League (AFL), a game played in 11 de Novembro stadium, in the Angolan capital.

The goals of the South Africans were scored by Marcelo Bravo om 68th minute and Masseko (81`).

Petro lost various goals opportunities, having even missed a penalty kick.

The second-leg encounter is scheduled to happen on October 24 (Tuesday), in Pretoria.

Meanwhile, in the first day of this phase, on Friday Simba FC of Tanzania drew 2-2 with Al Ahly of Egypt.

On Sunday afternoon, TP Mazembe (DRC) will receive Esperance de Tunis (Tunisia), while Nigeria’s Enymba will face Wydad of Casablanca (Morocco).

The African Football League (AFL) is a new continental competition jointly organised by CAF and FIFA.

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