Ngezi Platinum knocked out of CAF Confederations Cup after drawing with Recreativo Libolo

Zimbabwean representatives in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup Ngezi Platinum have been knocked out after drawing 0-0 against Recreativo Libolo of Angola.

Ngezi needed to win after losing a 2-1 in the first leg in Angola a week ago. needing a win wasted a handful of chances that could have easily won them the match. The first half presented a plain game with not so many creative chances whilst the visitors were content with defending their lead.

 

Kevin Bulaji’s header in the 39th minute was denied by the woodwork. In the second half Ngezi came back a changed side pushing forward to create chances. Terrence Dzukamanja had the best chance of the game but his effort went wide after beating the goalkeeper in the 58th minute. Tichaona Mabvura came ten minutes later but his shot hit the side netting. First leg scorer Liberty Chakoroma managed to put the ball in the back of the net but his effort in the 71st minute was ruled offside.

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