There are only two more rounds left in the Regular Season in D1. Coincidentally all hosts won their games. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most interesting game was a derby match between two local teams from Luanda: Sporting L. (#2) and Inter-Clube (#4). Sporting L. (7-1) smashed visiting Inter-Clube (4-4) by 33 points 73-40. Sporting have an impressive six-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains second position with 7-1 record behind leader 1 De Agosto. Inter-Clube at the other side dropped to the third place with four games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. Sporting are looking forward to face Labomba (#4) in the next round. Inter-Clube's supporters also look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Luanda 1 De Agosto.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Luanda. Top-ranked host 1 De Agosto (8-0) smashed 3rd ranked Labomba (4-4) 74-37. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Labomba. Undefeated 1 De Agosto have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 8-0 record. Labomba at the other side keeps the third place with four games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. 1 De Agosto's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Luanda to the arena Inter-Clube.
Bottom-ranked Viana (0-8) is still winless. This time they lost on the road their eighth consecutive match to fifth ranked Porto do Lobito (4-4) 92-25 on Thursday evening. Porto do Lobito moved-up to third place, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Viana still closes the standings with eight games lost. Porto do Lobito will meet at home Cazenga (#7) in the next round. Viana will play against Vila Clotilde and hopes to get finally their first victory.
In the last game of round 8 Cazenga was destroyed by Vila Clotilde on the opponent's court 74-51.
Vila Clotilde - Cazenga 74-51The game between closely ranked teams ended with 7th ranked
Cazenga's (1-7) road loss to sixth ranked
Vila Clotilde (4-4)
51-74 on Thursday.
Vila Clotilde moved-up to third place, which they share with 3 other teams.
Cazenga lost sixth consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with seven games lost.
Vila Clotilde will meet bottom-ranked Viana (#9) on the road in the next round where they are favorite. Cazenga will play against Porto do Lobito and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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1 De Agosto - Labomba 74-37The game between Top Four teams took place in Luanda. Top-ranked host
1 De Agosto (8-0) smashed 3rd ranked
Labomba (4-4)
74-37. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Labomba.
1 De Agosto have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with
8-0 record.
Labomba at the other side keeps the third place with four games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams.
1 De Agosto's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Luanda to the arena Inter-Clube.
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Sporting L. - Inter-Clube 73-40The most interesting game was a derby match between two local teams from Luanda:
Sporting L. (#2) and
Inter-Clube (#4).
Sporting L. (7-1) smashed visiting
Inter-Clube (4-4) by 33 points
73-40.
Sporting have an impressive six-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains second position with
7-1 record behind leader 1 De Agosto.
Inter-Clube at the other side dropped to the third place with four games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams.
Sporting are looking forward to face Labomba (#4) in the next round. Inter-Clube's supporters also look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Luanda 1 De Agosto.
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Porto do Lobito - Viana 92-25Bottom-ranked
Viana (0-8) is still winless. This time they lost on the road their eighth consecutive match to fifth ranked
Porto do Lobito (4-4)
92-25 on Thursday evening.
Porto do Lobito moved-up to third place, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Viana still closes the standings with eight games lost.
Porto do Lobito will meet at home Cazenga (#7) in the next round. Viana will play against Vila Clotilde and hopes to get finally their first victory.
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