Match Report
5 points and 1 places separated them: Vita Club 3rd with 7, Al Merreikh 4th with 2. Al Merreikh had been under-performing their position — 15th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Vita Club were scoring 1.67 and conceding 2, Al Merreikh 0.67 and 2.5, against a competition average of 1.02 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte in Kinshasa (capacity 50,000). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.