AFCON: Angola Beats Namibia 3-0 to Qualify for Last 8

Paul Orude

Namibia has been knocked out of the round of 16 knockout stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by Angola.

Namibia Failed to pull off a surprise as Angola maintained their unbeaten record at the AFCON to beat them 3-0

The match kicked off Saturday, January 27, with the Group leaders and unbeaten Angola walloping Namibia, one of the top third-placed teams with four points in the group stage,, at Stade de la Paix by 3-0.

Angola  had secured the top spot in their group with seven points, maintaining leadership without a loss. 

On the other hand, Namibia made history by clinching their first-ever victory in AFCON, earning  spot in the knockout stages and aiming to continue making history.

Gelson had given angola the lead ans mafe it two after  Namibia were reduced to 10 men in the 40th after their player . got a red cars after two yellow card.

Mabululu completed the job with a sublime finished in the 66th minute from  a counter attack after Namibia failed to utilize their chance.