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FC Samartex secure narrow away win over Cameroonian club Victoria United in CAF Champions League opener
Ghana champions FC Samartex have commenced their maiden CAF Champions League participation in style after defeating Cameroonian outfit Victoria United on Sunday.The Timber giants showed resilience and determination as they cruised to an important away win over Victoria United in the first leg.The first half of the game ended in a pulsating goalless draw, as both teams struggled to find the back of the net in the thrilling clash at the Japoma Stadium.Victoria United dominated the game in the early stages but Samartex kept their composure to deny the home team from scoring.Samartex coach Nurudeen Amadu named a strong starting eleven to face their opponent with the intention of getting a favorable results and it worked.The Ghanaian champions improved their performance after the halftime break, and managed to snatch a narrow win over their opponent.Attacker Emmanuel Mamah scored the decisive goal to hand the reigning Ghana Premier League holders’ victory.Samartex will host Victoria United in the return fixture on Sunday, August 25, at the Accra Sports Stadium.The winner of both legs will progress to the second preliminary round where they will potentially face Moroccan giants Raja Club Athletic for a place in...
Ghana champions FC Samartex have commenced their maiden CAF Champions League participation in style after defeating Cameroonian outfit Victoria United on Sunday.
The Timber giants showed resilience and determination as they cruised to an important away win over Victoria United in the first leg.
The first half of the game ended in a pulsating goalless draw, as both teams struggled to find the back of the net in the thrilling clash at the Japoma Stadium.
Victoria United dominated the game in the early stages but Samartex kept their composure to deny the home team from scoring.
Samartex coach Nurudeen Amadu named a strong starting eleven to face their opponent with the intention of getting a favorable results and it worked.
The Ghanaian champions improved their performance after the halftime break, and managed to snatch a narrow win over their opponent.
Attacker Emmanuel Mamah scored the decisive goal to hand the reigning Ghana Premier League holders’ victory.
Samartex will host Victoria United in the return fixture on Sunday, August 25, at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The winner of both legs will progress to the second preliminary round where they will potentially face Moroccan giants Raja Club Athletic for a place in the group stages.
