TP Mazembe zoom into Confederation Cup Quarter-finals

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TP Mazembe

Holders TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa’s SuperSport United booked their place in the quarter-finals of the African Confederation Cup on Saturday with victories in their final Group D matches.

Mazembe were 2-1 winners over Horoya of Guinea in Lubumbashi to finish top of the standings as SuperSport defeated Gabon’s Mounana 4-1 in Pretoria to go through as group runners-up.

Only the top two from each of the four groups progress to the last eight.

Mazembe’s match against Horoya was a top-of-the-table clash with both sides locked on nine points at the start of the day – two more than SuperSport United.

Deo Kanda gave defending champions Mazembe an early lead with a goal in the 14th minute, but that lead was to last only 23 minutes after Sebe Baffour hit an equaliser.

It was left to Nathan Sinkala to strike late in the second half to…

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