The match starts at 2:30 pm local time (minus one hour in Angola), and will be the second between the two teams. In the previous match, in 2019, Angola won by a difficult 24-23.
In the preview of the game, the captain of the national team showed confidence in the passage of the team to the second phase of the competition. "We will do everything to win again against Qatar and Japan, as in the past world cup," Geovani Muachissengue told radio.
The goalkeeper, who spoke on behalf of the team, promised that the selection will do everything to improve the penultimate position (23rd) obtained by the selection in the previous edition.
In the other match of group C, Japan and Croatia will meet at 17:00.
Angola returns to the field on Sunday, the 17th, where it will face Croatia, closing the first phase in a match against Japan, on the 19th.
TPA will broadcast the senior men's national team games at the world championships.
