TP Mazembe suffered a heavy defeat against Orlando Pirates in the first leg of the African Champions League round of 16, losing 3-1. The South African team dominated with goals from Onyekachi Okonkwo (2nd), Collins Mbesuma (56th, 90th +2 sp), while Mazembe’s only goal was scored by Kabangu (44th). The defeat puts Mazembe in a challenging position, needing a significant turnaround in the return match to continue in the competition.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: THE ALMIGHTY MAZEMBE BOWS DOWN!
