This weekend, the city of Maputo will host the thrilling Liga7, a competition that, in its third edition, continues to gain traction on the national sports scene. The decisive group stage matches will take place at the Desportivo pavilion, where eight fiercely contested clashes will determine the teams that advance to the round of 16.
The match schedule kicks off at 9 a.m. with the match between MSA and Inter Maputo, promising a competitive start to the morning. Immediately following, at 10 a.m., it will be Pé Descalço and Good Boys' turn to face each other, bringing another battle that could directly influence the standings. At 11 a.m., Los Clássicos takes the field against Fénix FC, closing out the morning's competition. The final match of the morning will be played at 12 p.m., early in the afternoon, between ESJ and Black Wolves.
However, the day doesn't end there. Starting at 2 p.m., spectators will be able to watch four more matches, with each clash adding more tension and excitement to the quest for a place in the round of 16. With a 50-minute format per game, divided into two 25-minute halves, Liga7 follows the traditional football format, but with teams consisting of six players on the field plus the goalkeeper, totaling seven players per team.
Liga7 is on its way to establishing itself as one of the most important competitions in Mozambican sports. Although it is still trying to establish itself, especially compared to more traditional competitions, the growing participation of teams and public participation demonstrate the potential of this league to become a permanent fixture on the Mozambican sporting calendar.
With the group stage drawing to a close, the teams take to the field not just to win, but to secure their place in the round of 16. The Mozambican public is invited to the Desportivo pavilion this Saturday to witness the excitement of Liga7 up close. With intense matches and great talent on the field, the tournament promises moments of high tension and fun for all football fans.
Liga7 reaches its third edition, proving it's here to stay, and the outcome of the group stage could be a turning point for teams seeking glory in the round of 16 and, eventually, the title. Let the countdown begin to a weekend full of football and excitement!
