Durban Side Singlehandedly Standing for South Africa
Durban City has cemented their position in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup with a masterful victory of 3-0 away today, recording a superb six one overall score over AS Port-Louis 2000 in the return leg of round-robin phase at National Sports Complex, in Mauritius.
Eric Tinkler’s troops were emerging in the continental showpiece for the first time, after clinching the Nedbank Cup last season.
The Betway Premiership side won the first leg by powerful 3-1 in their home turf, then completing the task at hand of the second leg on the road with a convincing 3-0 victory.
Former Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns talisman Gaston Sirino, who is no rookie in this edition, found the opener after 12 minutes.
With Haashim Domingo bugling the net in the 25th minute, coming from the bench Ethan Brooks extended the lead with his 52nd minute shift after replacing Sirino.
City are currently South Africa’s sole representative in the Caf Confederation cup tournament, after Amakhosi was sent home by Zambian outfit Red Arrows.
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