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Angola did really well in the Africa Cup of Nations, getting the top spot in Group D. They won 2-0 against Burkina Faso on Tuesday. The star of the game was Mabululu, who scored a great header in the 36th minute. Burkina Faso’s defense slipped up, and Mabululu took advantage of it. This goal was his second in the tournament, making Angola look strong.
The game at Charles Konan Banny Stadium showed how good Angola is at playing together. They controlled the first half with smart moves. Burkina Faso had a hard time stopping Angola’s attacks. In the last moments of the game, Zini, a substitute, scored another goal. He reacted quickly after Jeremie Bela’s shot was stopped by Burkina Faso’s goalkeeper. This sealed the deal, making it 2-0 for Angola.
Angola ended up with seven points, securing their top position in Group D. Burkina Faso came second with four points. The match was tough for Burkina Faso as Angola’s skilled attacks were a big challenge. Mauritania surprised everyone by winning against Algeria and took the third spot with three points. This meant Algeria, the top-seeded team, was out of the tournament in Ivory Coast, making the competition even more unpredictable.
Angola’s win showed that they are good at strategy and scoring goals. Fans were super excited at the stadium, celebrating their team’s impressive performance. This victory makes Angola a strong contender in the Africa Cup of Nations, and people are looking forward to the exciting matches in the next stages.
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