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03.03.2013 Confederation Cup

CAF Confederation Cup: Edubiase kicked out on penalties

03.03.2013 LISTEN
By myjoyonline

Ghana's CAF confederation Cup representatives New Edubiase could not get past the preliminary round in their debut continental football appearance.

The reigning FA Cup winners were edged out 5-4 on penalties to Congolese side Diables Noirs on Saturday in Brazzaville after finishing with ten men following Mahmoud Suleman's second half dismissal.

Edubiase, who were leading 1-0 from the first leg in Accra lost by the same scoreline during normal time in the Congo capital before the tie was decided on penalties.

During the penalty shoot-outs, goalkeeper Eric Nii Baah made a save but Abdul Rahman and striker Adams Basit missed their kicks.

The reigning FA Cup winners were edged out 5-4 on penalties to Congolese side Diables Noirs on Saturday in Brazzaville after finishing with ten men following Mahmoud Suleman's second half dismissal.

Edubiase, who were leading 1-0 from the first leg in Accra lost by the same scoreline during normal time in the Congo capital before the tie was decided on penalties.

During the penalty shoot-outs, goalkeeper Eric Nii Baah made a save but Abdul Rahman and striker Adams Basit missed their kicks.



Story by Ghana/Myjoyonline/Tony Bebli

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