2018 CAF Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 AS Togo-Port – As it happened

Sibusiso Vilakazi of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates a goal with teammates Port during the 2018 CAF Champions League match between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS Togo Port at Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria on 27 July 2018 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

by Austin Ditlhobolo

Friday Jul 27, 2018. 22:49

Hello and welcome to the live commentary of the 2018 CAF Champions League Group C match between South African side Mamelodi Sundowns and Togolese club AS Togo-Port at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa.

LINEUPS:

Mamelodi Sundowns: Onyango, Ngcongca Arendse, Nascimento, Langerman, Manyisa, Sirino, Kekana, Vilakazi, Zwane, Brockie.

AS Togo-Port: Klomegan, Hudu, Bourahana, Kove, Djadja, Bode, Sewonou, Sangare, Novon, Yacoubou, Hunlede.

COMMENTARY:

1' - The game is underway.

5' - CHANCE! The first chance of the game fells for Brockie and the Sundowns striker fires wide of the target.

10' - GOAL! Sirino! - Sundowns 1-0 Togo Port. Sirino opens the scoring with a low shot to hand the Brazilians the lead.

15' - Goal! Vilakazi! - Sundowns 2-0 Togo Port. Sirino sets up Vilakazi, who beats Togo goaleeper Klomegan to down thge Brazilians' lead.

20' - The momentum is with the Brazilians, who are looking for more goals.

25' - Togo Port are struggling to contain Sundowns' Uruguayan winger Sirino., who has been lively for the hosts.

30' - It is still 2-0 to Sundowns as we reach the half-hour mark.

35' - GREAT SAVE! Sundowns keeper Onyango makes a great low save to deny Togo Port striker Sewonou.

40' - Togo Port are now looking to pull one back before the half-time break.

45' - The fourth official has added one minute.

HALF-TIME: Sundowns 2-0 Togo Port.

46' - The second-half is underway.

50' - Togo Port are doing most of the targeting as they look to pull one back.

55' - Sangare unleashes a powerful shot which goes wide of the target as Togo Port continue to search for their first goal.

60' - It remains 2-0 to Sundowns as we reach the hour-mark.

65' - CHANCE! Brockie hits the side-netting following a quick Sundowns quick counter attack.

70' - It is end-to-end stuff as we enter the final 20 minutes of the game.

75' - Sundowns sub: Menza IN, Vilakazi OUT.

80' - Ten minutes left for Togo Port to score at least two goals and ensure that the game ends in a draw.

85' - Togo Port subs: Kloukpo and Koussaglo IN, Hunlede and Novon OUT

86' - Sundowns sub: Morena IN, Brockie OUT.

87' - GOAL! Kloukpo! Sundowns 2-1 Togo Port. Kloukpo scores from a one-on-situation with Onyango.

90' - The fourth official has added three minutes.

FULL-TIME: Sundowns 2-1 Togo Port.