This weekend was marked by the 22nd round of the national football championship.
With the loss of two precious points, Interclube fell behind in the leadership of Girabola, starting to add 38 points, leaving seven behind the leader 1.º de Agosto.
In the other game on Saturday, Sagrada Esperança thrashed ASK Dragão do Uige by 5-1, after goals by Joca, at 4:26 minutes, Cachi, at 15:45, and Deco, at 72, while Picas, at 40, reduced to the defeated.
With this triumph, Sagrada Esperança rose to third in the league, with 40 points.
On Sunday, 1.º de Agosto beat Recreativo do Libolo by 1-3, after goals from Dago, in the 40th and 52nd minutes, and Tombé, in the 63rd minute, while Barreiro, in the 90th minute, 'discounted' for the losers.
Desportivo da Huila, led by Portuguese coach Paulo Torres, lost to Académica do Lobito by 1-2, in a game that 'gave back' the lead to 1.º de Agosto. Manico, in the 22nd minute, opened the scoring for the Portuguese coach's team, while Paizinho, in the 37th minute, and Jó, in the 90th minute, turned the score around.
Desportivo da Lunda Sul and Wiliete de Benguela drew 0-0, while Isaac de Benguela beat Sporting de Benguela 2-1.
Brazilian striker Tiago Azulão, from Petro de Luanda, leads the list of top scorers, with 15 goals, followed by Kaporal, from Académica do Lobito, with 12, and Julinho, from Interclube, with eight.
Results of the 22nd round:
Saturday, March 11th:
Recreativo do Libolo – 1.º de Agosto, 1-3
Desportivo da Lunda Sul – Wiliete de Benguela, 0-0
Académica do Lobito – Desportivo da Huila, 2-1
Sporting de Benguela – Isaac de Benguela, 1-2
Sunday, March 12th:
Sagrada Esperança– ASK Dragão do Uige, 5-1
Santa Rita de Cássia – Interclube, 0-0
Postponed
Petro de Luanda – Sporting de Cabinda
