Durban City beat Rukinzo after early K. Jurgens goal in CAF Confederation Cup

Durban City secured a 2-1 victory over Rukinzo in the CAF Confederation Cup after K. Jurgens scored inside the opening minute and Samkelo Maseko added a second before half-time.

Rukinzo

Durban City

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Rukinzo

Durban City

Ball possession:

Jurgens gave Durban City the perfect start when he found the net after only one minute, putting the South African side 1-0 ahead before Rukinzo had settled into the match.

Passes:

Maseko doubled Durban City’s advantage in the 37th minute, leaving Rukinzo with a difficult task after falling two goals behind in the first half.

Defense:

Rukinzo managed to pull a goal back, but Durban City held on to claim an important victory in the round of the CAF Confederation Cup.

Face-to-face:

The result gives Durban City a valuable advantage from a match in which their early attacking efficiency proved decisive. Rukinzo, meanwhile, will reflect on a slow start after conceding twice before the interval.

The last five games (including this match):

• Rukinzo – L
• Durban City – WDWL

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