Mazmebe seize advantage over Bejaia in final

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TP Mazembe will have an away goal advantage over Mouloudia Bejaia going into the second leg of the final

TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo took a big step towards winning the African Confederation Cup after drawing 1-1 at Mouloudia Bejaia of Algeria in the first leg of the final on Saturday.

Jonathan Bolingi, one of four Congolese players in the Mazembe starting line-up, converted a late first-half penalty to give the visitors an away goal and a 1-0 half-time lead in Blida.

Bejaia captain Faouzi Yaya equalised in the second half from a free-kick to keep the Algerians in the final.

New Algeria coach Georges Leekens from Belgium was among a large, noisy crowd in the 37,000-capacity stadium as Bejaia dominated early territory and possession.

Mouloudia, competing in a …

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