CAFCC: CAF Appoints Libyan Referee For APC Do Lobito, Rivers United clash

By Edward E.C

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has appointed Mr Abdulrazg Ahmed from Libya as the Referee for 2023/2024 CAF Confederation Cup Group C matchday 5 tie between Academica Petroleos Clube do Lobito(Angola) and Rivers United FC(Nigeria).

The “Os Estudantes” will host the “Pride of Nigeria” on Sunday February 25 at the Luanda-Estadio 11 de Novembre. Kickoff time is 5pm (local time) and 5pm (Nigeria time).

He will be assisted by compatriots Attia M Essa Amsaaed (Assistant Referee 1) and Alayat Mohammed Munji (Assistant Referee 2), while Elmabrouk Muhammad will serve as the fourth official..
The match will be commissioned by Fernando Alexandre Massave from Mozambique.

Recall that Rivers United defeated the Angolan side 3-0 on matchday one in Port Harcourt.

The Pride of Rivers are third on the Group C table with six points while the Angolan outfit are bottom with zero point.

Eagle Eye Sports24 reports that in the other group fixtures Dreams of Ghana will be hosting Tunisian giant Esperance  who are currently tied on 9 points with Dreams but leads on goals difference.