AS Vita Club emerged victorious against Diables Noirs at the illustrious Martyrs Stadium. The Kinshasa-based team secured a triumphant 2-1 scoreline in the Congo River encounter, marking an auspicious commencement to the latter part of their season.
The initial half of the friendly fixture presented a challenging scenario for the Black Dolphins as they conceded an early goal in the 18th minute.
Moïse Nkounkou of the Black Devils from Brazzaville capitalized on a well-executed corner delivered by Mozeviko, establishing an early lead.
However, demonstrating resilience and tactical prowess, Vita Club orchestrated a comeback before the conclusion of the first half.
Djo Issama showcased his proficiency with a precision-laden direct free-kick, leveling the scoreline at 1-1 in the 23rd minute.
The teams entered halftime with parity, setting the stage for an enthralling second half.
As the match resumed, the Muscovites asserted dominance, ultimately seizing the advantage. Bissila’s deft play near the penalty spot facilitated Jacques Bakulu in doubling the lead with a proficient restart, solidifying the scoreline at 2-1.
This resounding victory injects a breath of fresh air into AS Vita Club’s campaign as they prepare for the imminent resumption of the championship.
The friendly encounter not only showcased their strategic acumen but also augurs well for the club’s trajectory in the upcoming matches.
