TP Mazembe beat Medeama 3-1 as Mwaungulu scores twice in CAF Champions League

TP Mazembe defeated Medeama 3-1 in the CAF Champions League to make a strong start in their latest match-round fixture, with P. Mwaungulu scoring either side of a K. Baso strike before D. Amponsah pulled one back late on.

TP Mazembe

Medeama

Substitutions:

TP Mazembe

Medeama

Ball possession:

Mwaungulu opened the scoring after only three minutes, giving TP Mazembe the ideal start. Baso then doubled the advantage in the 19th minute as the Congolese side took control of the contest.

Passes:

Mwaungulu completed his brace in the 88th minute to put the result beyond doubt, although Medeama responded through Amponsah two minutes later.

Defense:

The Ghanaian side’s late goal reduced the deficit but came too late to inspire a comeback, as TP Mazembe held on for a convincing 3-1 victory.

Face-to-face:

Mwaungulu sets the tone for TP Mazembe

TP Mazembe needed just three minutes to break the deadlock. Mwaungulu found the net to put the home side in front and immediately put Medeama under pressure.

The last five games (including this match):

• TP Mazembe – W
• Medeama – L

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