The current NPFL Champions, Rivers United on Sunday secured a 1-0 crucial win over DC Motema Pembe of Angola in their third group match game of the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup.
Despite going down to ten men in the first half after Ebube Duru was shown a red card by the Referee, Paul Acquah’s second half goal in the 53rd minutes to give Pride of Rivers what would ultimately decide the game played at Estádio 11 de Novembro in Luanda, Angola.
With the victory, the Coach Stanley Eguma led side have now gone top of the group B with six points.
They will continue their continental campaign on March 7 when they play host to the Angola side in Nigeria
