CONAKRY. Horoya tops Simba 1-0 after P. N’Diaye scored just 1 goal (18′).
P. N’Diaye squandered a penalty (73′) for Horoya.
The match was played at the Stade du 28 Septembre stadium in Conakry. The referee was Amin Mohamed Omar with the support of Mahmoud Ahmed Kamel Abo El Regal and Ahmed Hossam Taha. The 4th official was Mahmoud El Banna. The weather was haze. The temperature was extremely hot at 31 degrees Celsius or 87.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Simba was in firm control of the ball 55% while Horoya was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Horoya was more aggressive with 85 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Horoya won the match.
Horoya shot 9 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Simba shot 13 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Horoya received 2 yellow cards (S. Coulibaly and S. Baffour). On the opposite side, Simba received 4 yellow cards (M. Hussein, S. Kanouté, J. Onyango and J. Bocco).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Next matches
In the next match in the CAF Champions League, Horoya will play away with Vipers on the 18th of February with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Simba will host Raja Casablanca on the 18th of February with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Horoya – Formation
Horoya adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Lamine N\’Diaye decided to play with the following team: Moussa Camara, Salif Coulibaly, Issaka Samake, Mohamed Lamine Fofana, K. Diaw, Amadou Djibo Mohamed Wonkoye, Mory Kante, Fode Camara, Daouda Camara, Pape Abdou N’Diaye and Alseny Soumah.
The home team had on the bench: Alseny Camara, Naby Soumah, Mohamed Nbalie Kamara, Ocansey Mandela Amamoo, Seyei Sebe Baffour, Ismaël Camara, Mohamed Coumbassa, Abdoulaye Paye Camara and Boubacar Samassekou.
Substitutions
Horoya made 5 changes: Amadou Wonkoye for Seyei Sebe Baffour (63′), D. Camara for Ismaël Camara (64′), M. Kante for Naby Soumah (78′), P. N’Diaye for Ocansey Mandela Amamoo (79′) and A. Soumah for Mohamed Coumbassa (87′).
Simba – Formation
Also Simba adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Roberto Oliveira Gonçalves do Carmo played with: Aishi Manula, Shomari Salum Kapombe, Mohammed Hussein, Joash Achieng Onyango, Henoc Inonga Baka, Cletous Chama, Sadio Kanoute, Mzamiru Yassin, Papa Ousmane Sakho, I. Sawadogo and Jean Baleke Othos.
They had on the bench: Kennedy Wilson Juma, Israel Patrick Mwenda, Benno David Kakolanya, Mohamed Ouattara, Habib Kyombo, Denis Kibu, Moses Phiri, Erasto Nyoni and John Raphael Bocco.
Substitutions
Simba made 3 changes: P. Sakho for John Raphael Bocco (46′), J. Othos for Denis Kibu (62′) and I. Sawadogo for Moses Phiri (62′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the CAF Champions League.
- Mamelodi Sundowns – Al Hilal Omdurman – 1-0
- Petro de Luanda – JS Kabylie – 0-0
- Horoya – Simba – 1-0
- ES Tunis – Al Merreikh – 1-0