In an exciting match in Cairo on Tuesday, Mamelodi Sundones won 1–0 against pyramids, maintaining their aspirations for a second CAF Champions League title. The decisive moment came by a trademark Tebo Mokona Thunderbolt Gol.
Brazilians dominated the game, and although the pyramids became almost equal in the final game, Elli Mossad emerged as the winner entitled in inch wide. The second half in the tight competition did not see any clear scoring for both sides.
Two minutes after Captain Thaba Zwen’s attempt, Sundown took an edge over Halftime, with Mokena’s impressive target. Despite Mokena’s injury to half, with the opportunities of players such as Marcello Alande and Peter Shalluli, the sundown continued to move forward.
The match demonstrated the defensive skills of Sundown, including a significant block by Grant Kecena and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams, which rejected the Pyramid’s efforts, including a header of Fiston Meel.
With this victory, Sundown is now standing on seven points after four matches, tied with TP Majambay, who defeated Nudhiu 2–0. Vijay entered the final two matches after the breakout of the Africa Cup of Nations Final, which is in the final two matches for success in the knockout stage and demanding his second Champions League title.
Source: IOL News