Africa-Press – Angola. The two Angolan representatives in the African Football Confederation (CAF) Cup will begin their continental group stage campaign next Sunday, named (Nelson Mandela), with their eyes set on the next places.
This is Sagrada Esperança da Lunda Norte, which hosts Club Olympique de Coyah da Guine (5 pm) at the 11 de Novembro stadium, in Luanda, for group B, while Académica do Lobito (C) travels to the field from Rivers United of Nigeria.
The objective of the two “ambassadors” of Angola is to reach, in this first stage, the semi-finals of this second biggest football competition on the continent, after the Champions Clubs League, where they will be engaged, from this weekend onwards, Petro de Luanda (national champion).
The Lundas are in the same series as Zamalek from Egypt (winner of the 2019 edition), CO Coyal from Guinea and Abu Salim from Libya.
The Lobitangas, in turn, will face in group C, Rivers United from Nigeria, Club Africain from Tunisia and Dreams FC from Ghana.
16 teams will be involved in this competition, divided into four groups.
First round poster :
(Sunday, 11/26)
Modern Future from Egypt – SuperSport United from South Africa (14 hours)
Club Africain from Tunisia – Dreams FC from Ghana (2 p.m.)
Zamalek FC from Egypt – Abu Salem from Libya (17 h) Sagrada Esperança from Angola – CO Coyah from Guinea (17 h) Rivers United from Nigeria – Académica do Lobito from Angola (17 h) Black Devils from Congo – Stade Malien from Mali ( 17h)
USM from Algeria – Al Hilal Benghazi from Libya
RS Berkane of Morocco – Sekhukhune United of South Africa (20 h)
Group formation:
(A group)
Al Hilal Benghazi, Modern Future, SuperSport United, USM Algeria
(Group B)
Abu Salem, CO Coyah, Segrada Esperanca, Zamalek
(Group C) Académica do Lobito, Club Africain, Dreams FC, Rivers United
(Group D)
Black Devils, RS Berkane, Sekhukhune United, Stade Malien
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