Angola: Académica Do Lobito Take Progresso By Surprise

22 March 2011

Luanda — Académica do Lobito beat Progresso do Sambizanga 3-2 on Monday in Luanda, jumping from the 11th to the fourth position of the national first division football championship with four points.

The central Benguela province-based Académica to Lobito won the championship’s second round match they were losing by 0-2.

Host Progresso then dropped to the 14th position with one point in a competition led by central Kwanza Sul province’s Recreativo do Libolo with six points.

Results:

FC Bravos do Maquis vs 1º de Agosto 1-1

FC Cabinda vs Santos FC 0-0

1º de Maio de Benguela vs Benfica de Luanda 1-0

Kabuscorp do Palanca vs Sagrada Esperança 1-1

ASA vs Recreativo do Libolo 2-3

Progresso do Sambizanga vs Académica do Lobito 2-3

Interclube vs Académica do Soyo (23/03)

Recreativo da Caála vs Petro de Luanda (sem data)

Standings:

1. Libolo 2 games / 6 points

2. Sagrada Esperança 2/4

3. FC Cabinda 2/4

4. Académica do Lobito 2/4

5. 1º de Maio de Benguela 2/3

6. FC Bravos do Maquis 2/2

7. 1º de Agosto 2/2

8. Santos FC 2/2

9. Kabuscorp 2/2

10. Benfica de Luanda 2/1

11. ASA 2/1

12. Académica do Soyo 1/1

13. Interclube 1/1

14. Progresso 2/1

15. Recreativo da Caála 1/0

16. Petro de Luanda 1/0

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