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Interclube of Angola

Luanda, 08/04 – Interclube beat Desportivo da Huila 2-1 Monday in Luanda’s June 22 Stadium, in a match closing the 18th round of the national first division championship of football, having as a result risen a step in the competition’s standings.

The goals of the championship trophy holder were scored by Romeu and Traoré at the 77 and 85 minutes, respectively, while Tuaby, at the 99, reduced the gap for his team.

With this win, Interclube, coached by Portuguese Augusto Inácio, have reached 21 points, in the ninth position, while Desportivo da Huila come last-but-one with 16 points, threatened with demotion.

Monday too, 1º de Agosto, vice national champions, hit the snag in their race to catch up with leading Petro de Luanda, after a goalless draw with Kabuscorp do Palanca, in a Luanda’s Coqueiros Stadium match.

General Results:

Santos FC - FC Bravos do Maquis (0-1)

GD Recreativo do Libolo - Petro de Luanda (1-2)

Petro do Huambo - 1º de Maio de Benguela (1-0)

Benfica do Lubango - Sagrada Esperança (1-0)

ASA - Benfica de Luanda (1-0)

Monday (today)

Kabuscorp - 1º de Agosto 0-0

Interclube - Desportivo da Huíla 2-1

Standings:

1. Petro Luanda 18 Games, 41 Pontos

2. 1º de Agosto 18/36

3. Santos FC 18/31

4. Libolo 18/28

5. ASA 18/24

6. Benfica de Luanda 18/23

7. 1º de Maio Benguela 17/23

8. Sagrada Esperança 18/22

9. Interclube 18/21

10. Bravos do Maquis 17/20

11. Kabuscorp SC 18/18

12. Petro do Huambo 18/18

13. Desportivo da Huíla 18/16

14. Benfica Lubango 18/15