CAF CC: CS Sfaxien 2-0 Nkana (Agg. 3-2) – As it happened

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

7′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Agg. 2-2)

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

11′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana were pegged from the start, conceding 5 corners in the first 6 minutes. They conceded when Chaout rose high to head home from the 5th corner

Zamfoot, howz the glow of the game?

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

15′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

The hosts enjoying possession inviting Nkana to press but they are not pushing far into the final third

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

17′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Free kick to Sfaxien midway into the Nkana half on the left launched into the box. Nkana look shaky in defense by the defend effectively

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

21′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sfaxien break on the left but Nyondo does well to cut the cross after Hassan was beaten at the right back position for Nkana

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

24′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Halfway through the first half – NKana have not registered a shot on target yet.
As it stands, Nkan have to score to qualify to the semis

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

25′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Hassan Kessy gets forward with a good overlapping run but his cross is poor as it does not go past the first defender

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

26′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Another Hassan cross is over-hit as it goes past Shadreck Musonda who was arriving in the box

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

28′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Chance Missed!

Hassan run is picked by Kelvin Kampamba and he goes one on one with the goalie but he shoots just wide under pressure.

A great chance for Nkana goes begging!!!

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

30′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Possession

Sfaxien – 64%
Nkana – 36%

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

33′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Hassan Kessy dribbles his way into the Sfaxien box but his final cross is cut out by the first defender.

Good effort!

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

36′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana coming more into the game and a good interchange of passes sees them into the box but Kelvin Kampamba is brought down.

Appeals for a penalty – Referee waves play on

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

38′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Long throw into the box is poorly cleared by Sfaxien but Nkana fail to take advantage

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

40′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Yellow card to Sfaxien captain Mathlouthi

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

42′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Hassan Kessy again finds space in the Sfaxien box after a Kelvin Kampamba corner but he over-hits his square ball again

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

45′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana ending the half strong.

Shadreck Malambo’s run into the box is cut out by some good defending.

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

45′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Two minutes of additional time given

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

45′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana curve another opening as Hassan Kessy finds Shadreck Musonda but he takes a touch in the box and is crowded out.

Half a chance no taken!

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Half Time

If nkana continues to play like this they will reduce the margin of lose. They put in more effort towards the end of 2nd half than i expected.

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

46′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana get us underway

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

48′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Both teams have delayed to settle in this second half

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

50′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

52′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Ben Bahn concedes a foul near the centre circle. Not significant attack on goal from either side

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

53′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Promising attack sees the ball played out wide to Gift Zulu on the left but his cross is poor as it goes out for a goal kick

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

55′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana probing more in attack. Rare attack from Sfaxien but the tricky high ball which was left to bounce is cleared by Ben Bahn

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

57′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sub for Sfaxien

Jouini in for Zouaghi

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

60′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sate Sate’s run into the box is picked by Kelvin Kampamba but the cross is just a little over his head

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

62′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

What a save from Malunga to keep Nkana in the game as the defense is again beaten from a corner

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

64′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

What a chance missed!!

Sate Sate is played through from a free kick by Malambo. He went one on one with the keeper but he is denied as he tries to bend the ball around the on rushing keeper at full stretc.

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

68′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sub for Nkana

Obert Masumbuko in for Gift Zulu.

Bestone Chambeshi is going for it now as he sacrifices the right full back for a striker

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

70′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sub for Sfaxien

Harzi in for Korichi

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

73′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Harzi straight into attack and his effort is blocked by Nyondo as Sfaxien get two consecutive chances

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

74′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Kelvin Kampamba down injured after a crude tackle on him

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

79′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sfaxien player down injured and requires attention.

The home fans in full voice cheering their team on in a stadium packed to capacity

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

81′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Hassan Kessy gets a yellow for grabbing the ball from the ball boy

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

82′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sub for Nkana

Simon Bwalya in for Shadreck Musonda

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

83′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Sate Sate picks a yellow after a poor challenge

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

85′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Nkana have five minutes to score a goal if they are to rescue this game

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

87′ CS Sfaxien 1- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′) (Agg. 2-2)

Off the line!!

Sate Sate effort off his shoulder is off the post and the defender reacts first to clear the ball off the line.

Sfaxien keeper down injured

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

90′ CS Sfaxien 2- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′, Marzouki 90′) (Agg. 3-2)

Goal Alert!

Marzouki makes it two for the hosts

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

90′ CS Sfaxien 2- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′, Marzouki 90′) (Agg. 3-2)

5 minutes added

CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final
Second Leg

90+4′ CS Sfaxien 2- 0 Nkana (Chaouat 7′, Marzouki 90′) (Agg. 3-2)

Free kick to the hosts

ZESCO could have done better and i don’t think Nkana will play any international football next season.