The “Brazilians” of Bepanda have struck again! In a thrilling MTN Elite Two Match Day 11 clash on May 1st, 2026, Astres FC of Douala secured a vital 2#1 victory against a resilient Ngoketunjia United at the Japoma Annex A Stadium.
Match Highlights
Looking to climb the Group A table, Astres FC entered the pitch with high intensity, and it paid off early.
The First Half Blitz: The home side wasted no time establishing dominance. Astres FC headed into the locker room at halftime with a comfortable 2#0 lead, clinical in their finishing and controlling the tempo of the game.
The Fightback: Ngoketunjia United didn’t go quietly. They rallied in the second half, pulling one goal back to make it 2#1 and setting up a nail-biting finish.
Defensive Resilience: Despite the pressure from the visitors in the final 30 minutes, Astres FC held their nerve to secure all three points in their home city.
Standing Impact
This win provides a massive boost for Astres FC, moving them closer to the high-flying Atlantic of Kribi and Apejes of Mfou at the top of the table.
What’s Next?
Astres FC will look to keep this momentum alive as they prepare for a massive upcoming challenge against league leaders Atlantic FC of Kribi on May 9. For Ngoketunjia United, the focus shifts to a tough home fixture against Apejes of Mfou as they look to bounce back from this defeat.
