Luanda – The win of Petro de Luanda and Sagrada Esperança this Saturday, for the 29th round of the National Football Championship (Girabola2021), transfers the decision of the title to the last round of the competition.
With 67 points each, the leader Sagrada and the second placed Petro de Luanda will face each other on July 31st, at 11 de Novembro Stadium, in the final match of the competition and decisive for the trophy.
In the 29th-round match, played at the Ferrovia stadium, in Lubango city, Petro de Luanda defeated Desportivo da Huila, by 1-0, with a solitary goal by Tiago Azulão, in the 51st minute.
With this result, Desportivo da Huíla are 11th, with 31 points.
Sagrada Esperança da Lunda Norte, on their turn, also achieved the feat, at Dundo, against Progresso Sambizanga, by 2-0, with goals by Caxi and Karanga, in the 21st and 44th minutes.
With the defeat, Progresso remain in 9th place, with 31 points.
Still on Saturday, 1º de Agosto (3rd/61 points) beat Santa Rita de Cássia do Uige (14th/28) by 4-2, at 11 de Novembro Stadium.
With just one point, Ferrovia do Huambo come last on the standing, thus “preparing” for relegation.
General results of the 29th round:
Sagrada Esperança – Progresso Sambizanga (2-0)
Desportivo da Huíla – Petro Luanda (0-1)
Cuando Cubango FC – Académica Lobito (1-1)
Huambo Railway – Sporting de Cabinda (1-2)
Baixa de Cassanje – Interclube (1-0)
August 1st – Santa Rita de Cassia (4-2)
Recreativo do Libolo – Wiliete de Benguela (0-0)
FC Bravos do Maquis – Recreativo Caála (2-0)
Source: Angola Press News Agency