Fatshimetrie, October 11, 2024 – An electrifying duel took place at the Tata Raphaël stadium in Kinshasa between New Jak and Les Aigles, emblematic clubs of the Congolese football scene. On this 2nd day of group B of the National Football League championship, football fans witnessed an intense match that ended in a draw, 1-1.
From the first minutes of the match, it was Kelvin Bileko, a well-known figure from AC Kuya and TP Mazembe, who opened the scoring for Les Aigles du Congo. New Jak’s response was not long in coming, with Grâce Kasongo allowing her team to equalize in the 71st minute. This result allowed New Jak to glean its first point in this championship, after a defeat on the opening day against AS Maniema Union of Kindu.
For Les Aigles du Congo, it is a second consecutive draw, after a first meeting shared with AF Anges verts. This Kinshasa derby once again showed the fervor of the supporters and the intensity of the clashes between the clubs of the capital.
For its part, AC Kuya faced DC Motema Pembe in another match of this day. Despite the opening of the score by Ngeleka Musumbu for AC Kuya, DC Motema Pembe managed to equalize thanks to Mwango. This result allowed both teams to win their first point in the championship, after defeats on the first day.
The Linafoot championship still has many surprises and twists to come. The supporters remain impatient to see the evolution of their favorite teams and to vibrate to the rhythm of the performances of the players on the field. Congolese football continues to fascinate the crowds and fuel the emotion of the supporters throughout the country. The rest of the competition promises to be full of suspense and highlights, to the delight of football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo.