CHAN 2016 : DR Congo beats Angola 4-2

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African Nations Championship 2016
African Nations Championship 2016

BUTARE, Jan. 21, 2016 (AMP) — Rwanda 2016 : DR Congo defeated Angola by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 3-0), in a CHAN group stage game on Thursday afternoon at the Stade Huye in Butare.

DR Congo dominated the first half thanks to goals from Munganga ('8), Meschak ('18) and Bolingi ('38). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Congoleses further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Bokadi with just 8 minutes remaining in regulation time.

The result put the congolese top of Group B with 6 points. Angola is third with no points. In their last game, DR Congo will meet second-placed Cameroon at the Stade Huye on January 25, while Angola will face Ethiopia.

Fixtures and Results : Group B

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Overview

DR Congo at the CHAN

  • 1 title (2009)
  • 4 appearances (first in 2009)
  • 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 2009)
  • Statistics: Champions (2009)

Angola at the CHAN

  • 2 appearance (2011)
  • 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
  • Statistics: Runners-up (2011)
2016 CHAN Poster
DR Congo
4:2
Angola
4:2 (3:0)
  • 21 January 2016
  • 15:00
  • Butare

Group B

TeamPts
DR Congo6
Cameroon3
Angola0
Ethiopia0

Matches

CHAN History

African Nations Championship History

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