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Lobi Stars Bow To ASEC Mimosas In CAF Champions League

Lobi Stars Bow To ASEC Mimosas In CAF Champions League

by Niyi Busari,
Jan 19, 2019
in La Liga

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CAFCL: Lobi Stars suffer defeat on Abidjan

Nigeria's representative in the CAF Champions League, Lobi Stars suffered 1-0 defeats in Abidjan against ASEC Mimosa in the second match group game.

The Pride of Benue who recorded 2-1 win over Mamelodi Sundown of South Africa in the matchday One traveled to Abidjan with high hope but narrowly lost to Coted'Ivoire Premier League champions.

Despite Sunday Adetunji being a constant threat to ASEC in the first stanza, it was hosts that scored from the spot in 13th minutes through Ahmed Diomade.

The Nigeria champions tried to fight back but the Abidjan based team stood their ground to secured maximum three points.

Lobi Stars is yet to pick away win or draw since the start of this year CAF champions league.

Wydad Casablanca will be the next opponent of the Nigeria side.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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