Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Étoile du Congo (8th, 42 pts) held a 24-point advantage over St-Michel Ouenzé (16th, 18 pts). St-Michel Ouenzé ranked 11th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Étoile du Congo 1.27 scored and 1.23 conceded per game, St-Michel Ouenzé 0.67 and 1.4, with the league averaging 1.17.
Stade Alphonse Massamba-Débat staged the fixture, a ground that holds 33,037. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.


