{"id":63118,"date":"2024-05-22T17:25:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T17:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/?p=63118"},"modified":"2024-05-22T16:58:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T16:58:16","slug":"angola-in-can-quarters-in-football-for-amputees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angola-in-can-quarters-in-football-for-amputees","title":{"rendered":"Angola in CAN \u201cquarters\u201d in football for amputees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. <\/strong><\/span><b>Angola beat Tanzania 2-1 this Tuesday, qualifying for the quarter-finals of the African Football Championship (CAN) for amputees, taking place in Cairo, Egypt.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In this match on the 2nd round of the continental event, the National Team trailed at half-time, by 0-1, with a goal from France, in the 16th minute, at the Petrol Sport Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>In the last 25 minutes of the 50 regulation game, Augusto Baptista \u201cCheto\u201d&#8217;s men tried to confirm their favoritism in the race to revalidate the title won in 2019, in the province of Benguela (Angola).<\/p>\n<p>Jose\u0301 Candeeiro started the turnaround of the match with a goal in the 29th minute, followed by Pedro Vicente&#8217;s goal in the 36th minute.<\/p>\n<p>This was Pedro Vicente&#8217;s second accurate shot in the competition, after having also scored in the 4-0 debut victory over Sierra Leone.<\/p>\n<p>For the quarter-finals, Angola will face Algeria on Thursday (time to be determined) at the same stadium in Cairo, aiming for the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of three games as planned in the initial phase, the national team only played two due to Rwanda&#8217;s withdrawal, the same happening with the teams in group A (Cameroon withdrew) and B (Senegal).<\/p>\n<p>Group C, made up of Ghana, Kenya, Gambia and Algeria, is the only one that did not withdraw.<\/p>\n<p>Qualified teams for the quarter-finals:<\/p>\n<p>Group A &#8211; Egypt and Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Group B &#8211; Morocco and Liberia<\/p>\n<p>Group C &#8211; Ghana and Algeria<\/p>\n<p>Group D &#8211; Angola and Tanzania<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\">Angola<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. 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