Luanda - Petro de Luanda beat Santa Rita de Cássia 2-0 on Wednesday in a match of matchday 17 of the National Football Championship (Girabola2023-24), with 60 points.
With three rounds to go in the championship, the defending champions have four more points than second-placed Sagrada Esperança da Lunda Norte (56 pts).
The goals of the match, played at Estádio 11 de Novembro, were scored by Vanilson, in the 32nd minute, and Tiago Azulão, in the 45+5, from the penalty spot.
At the bottom of the league table, four teams are on the relegation line, namely, Santa Rita de Cássia from UIge province (12th, with 22 points, Recreativo do Libolo (13/22), Sporting de Cabinda (14/20) and União de Malanje (15/18).
Full round results
1.º de Agosto - Desportivo da Lunda Sul, 1-1
Wiliete de Benguela - Interclube, 1-2
Académica do Lobito - União de Malanje, 2-2
Desportivo da Huila v Sporting de Cabinda, 2-0
Bravos do Maquis - Recreativo do Libolo, 1-0
San Salvador do Kongo - Sagrada Esperança, 2-0
Santa Rita de Cássia v Petro de Luanda, 0-2.
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