Hassania Agadir vs Enyimba: People’s Elephant suffer defeat in CAF Confed Cup
Hassania Agadir kick-started their CAF Confederation Cup Group D campaign with a 2-0 victory over Nigeria’s Enyimba.
First-half goals from Karim El Berkaoui and Malick Cisse were all the hosts needed to silence the People’s Elephant at Stade Al Inbiaate, Agadir.
14' | Goal! Berkaoui scores for HUSA
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Enyimba went into the clash on the back of a 2-0 over Adamawa United in the Nigeria Professional Football League, however, they were unable to match the North Africans’ pace.
19' | Goal! Cisse scores for HUSA
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FT | Our group D opener ends in a loss
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El Berkaoui put the hosts ahead after 14 minutes before Cisse sealed the victory five minutes later.
The second half did not produce further goals as Enyimba failed to muster any shots on target in the encounter.
[News] Hassania Agadir v Enyimba Match Report, 01/12/2019, CAF Confederation Cup – https://t.co/8Qcc6dE5fw Hassania Agadir 2 Enyimba 0: Berkaoui and Cisse tame People’s Elephant A commanding first-half showing helped Ghazelle de Sousse begin their campaign on a flying not…
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The Aba dwellers will hope to bounce back when they play host to Cote d’Ivoire’s FC San Pedro on December 8 in Aba.
In the group’s other fixture, San Pedro were held to a 0-0 by Algeria’s Paradou AC at the Stade Auguste Denise, San-Pedro.