The game began with the Maputo "locomotives" showing great determination, creating several goal-scoring opportunities. Unfortunately, bad luck in finishing during the first 45 minutes resulted in a goalless draw at the end of the first half.
Category: African Competitions
União Desportiva de Songo bids farewell to the African Champions League after defeat to Petro de Luanda.
The match, corresponding to the second leg of the final round of the African Champions League, had already presented difficulties for União Desportiva de Songo since the first game, when they faced Petro de Luanda in Mozambique, at the Zimpeto National Stadium, and suffered a 2-1 defeat. Hopes were still alive, but the Mozambican team knew they needed an exceptional performance to reverse the unfavorable score.
União Desportiva do Songo Seeks Turnaround in African Champions League
For União Desportiva do Songo, the challenge is clear: they need to overturn the result of the first leg and secure qualification for the group stage of the African Champions League. Although they face a one-goal deficit, Songo is confident in its ability to win at home and advance in the tournament.
CAF conducts first inspection in Maputo for the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations.
CAF conducts first inspection in Maputo for the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations.
União Desportiva do Songo and Ferroviário de Maputo will face Angolan teams on the same day and in the same stadium.
União Desportiva do Songo, the national champion, will be the first Mozambican team to take the field at 3 pm, and will have to fight back from a one-goal deficit after losing 1-2 at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto against Petro de Luanda.
Intense Preparation and Respect for the Opponent: Ferroviário de Maputo in the Confederation Cup
Even carrying a 1-0 advantage from the Tundavala Stadium, the "locomotives" from the capital are not underestimating their opponent. Instead, they are approaching the game with utmost seriousness and respect. Coach João Chissano emphasized meticulous preparation, acknowledging that they will face a high-quality opponent in a competition entirely different from the Moçambola.
União Desportiva do Songo Suffers Setback in African Champions League
União Desportiva do Songo lost the first leg of the final qualifying round for the African Champions League group stage (1-2) at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto against Petro de Luanda. All three goals were scored in the second half. For UDS, nothing is lost, and from now on, they must […]
Ferroviário de Maputo wins the first leg of the second qualifying round for the CAF group stage against Sagrada Esperança.
It is grammatically correct to say this. It was a narrow victory, with the goal scored 2 minutes from the 90th minute by Mário, who came off the bench and made the difference in the dying moments, securing an advantage for the next round. A very evenly matched game, with both teams contesting the ball in midfield. In the first […]
Petro de Luanda is already in Maputo for Sunday's match against the national champions, União Desportiva do Songo.
The first leg of the African Champions League group stage qualifiers will take place in Maputo, at the Zimpeto National Stadium, this Sunday at 3 pm. The national champion, after eliminating Green Mamba of Eswatini, now has a difficult mission: to get past Petro de Luanda to reach the next stage.
Sagrada Esperança inspects the Zimpeto pitch before the match against Ferroviário de Maputo.
On the afternoon of Friday, September 15th, the Sagrada Esperança team inspected the pitch at the Zimpeto National Stadium, preparing for the highly anticipated match tomorrow, September 16th, against Ferroviário de Maputo. This game marks the first leg of the Nelson Mandela Cup tie, with the chance to advance to […]
