News from Angola – Angola became runner-up in the African Futsal Championship after losing, this Sunday, to hosts Morocco, by 1-5, valid for the final, played at the Salle Palais des Sports Pavilion, in Rabat.
The National Team’s goal of honor was scored by Adérito, in the 7th minute, at a time when the Angolans were losing 0-1.
At half-time, the national team was losing 1-3, but the experience of the current three-time champion was superior to the willingness of Marcos Antunes’ men during the match.
With this unprecedented 2nd position, Angola guaranteed its presence in the 10th edition of the World Championship, to be held from September 14th to September 6th, in Uzbekistan.
It was Angola’s fourth participation in a CAN, after its presence in the editions of Libya 2008, South Africa (2016) and Morocco (2020). In the latter, he won the bronze medal (third place).
On the other hand, Libya achieved third place after a 4-1 victory over Egypt on penalties, as a result of a 1-1 draw in regular time.