Africa-Press – Angola. The women’s national football team is carrying out training today for the recovery of the athletes’ physical condition, for the game against the similar one in Mozambique, on Saturday, at 11:00 am, at the Madibaz Stadium, in Nelson Mandela Bay, in the city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, counting for the second round of Group A of the 10th edition of the COSAFA Cup, after defeat, yesterday, in the opening round.
The coach Sousa Garcia will take advantage of this preparation, to make the corrections of the imperfections of the phases in the match that were wrong in the match, yesterday, against the South Africans.
If they want to reach the semi-finals of the tournament, the Angolans have to triumph over the Mozambicans or, in the worst case, wait for the South Africans to slip up against Mauritius.
Yesterday, the Welwitschias Mirabilis were thrashed by South Africa, by 0-3, at the Madibaz Stadium, in Nelson Mandela Bay, at the conclusion of the first round of the series. The goals of the South Africans were scored by Refilwe Maseko, in the 21st minute, Sphumelele Shamase (35′) and Lithemsa Sama-Sam (89′).
In the last edition, played in the same location and sports venue, the two teams drew goalless. With this defeat, the Angolans occupy the third position of the series, without scoring, followed by Mauritius in the fourth and last place, also without points, but with a coefficient of five negative goals.
Previously, in the same venue, the Mozambican team thrashed its counterpart from Mauritius, by 5-0, in the opening game of the Group A day. With this result, the Mozambicans are in first place in the series, with three points, followed by by the South Africans, with the same score, but with a disadvantage in the goals scored.
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