Ivory Coast Ligue 1: Africa Sport Return to Winning Ways on Matchday 6
Matchday 6 of the Ivorian top-flight championship unfolded on Wednesday with a series of tightly contested fixtures and a notable return to form for Africa Sport. After going two games without a win, the Abidjan giants bounced back with a 1-0 victory over ASI Abengourou.
The only goal of the match came in the 55th minute through Traoré Lajo, handing Africa Sport a much-needed three points and a morale boost moving forward in the season.
Elsewhere, AS Tanda were held to a goalless draw by Séwé Sport, a result that saw Tanda relinquish their position at the top of the table. Meanwhile, Stella Club suffered a setback, falling 2-0 to AS Denguélé, who impressed with a dominant performance.
In other action, Stade d’Abidjan played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with JCAT, while SC Gagnoa edged FC Bouaké 2-1 in a closely fought encounter.
Matchday 6 Results:
Stade d’Abidjan 2–2 JCAT
Africa Sport 1–0 ASI Abengourou
AS Tanda 0–0 Séwé Sport
AS Denguélé 2–0 Stella Club
SC Gagnoa 2–1 FC Bouaké
The standings remain tight after six rounds, with several clubs jostling for early dominance in what promises to be a fiercely competitive campaign in the Ivorian Ligue 1.
