National Championship (Coupe du Congo) 1967 NB: fourth edition Qualifying Tournament Round 1 Diables Rouges (Thysville) bt champion of (Inkisi) Dragons (Matadi) bt champion of (Lukula) Dragons (Kinshasa) 2-0 1-3 w/o Diables Rouges (Mbuji-Mayi) Union (Luluabourg) 9-1 champion of (Kabinda) TP Englebert (Lubumbashi) 4-1 1-1 St-Christophe (Likasi) champion of (Goma) champion of (Bukavu) Sporting (Kisangani) bt champion of (Kindu) Round 2 Dragons (Matadi) bt Diables Rouges (Thysville) Union (Luluabourg) 4-1 w/o Dragons (Kinshasa) TP Englebert (Lubumbashi) bt champion of (Goma or Bukavu) bye: Sporting (Kisangani) Round 3 Union (Luluabourg) 4-2 5-2 Dragons (Matadi) byes: TP Englebert (Lubumbashi), Sporting (Kisangani) Final phase Originally planned for August 1967 at Kisangani, but later held in February 1968 at Lubumbashi. 23-Feb-68 Englebert 5-1 Sporting 24-Feb-68 Englebert w/o Union [awarded 5-0*, originally 4-1] 25-Feb-68 Sporting w/o Union [awarded 5-0*, originally 5-5 aet] * Union fielded an ineligible player (Mupikule) 1.TP Englebert 2 2 0 0 10- 1 4 [Lubumbashi] 2.Sporting 2 1 0 1 6- 5 2 [Kisangani] 3.Union 2 0 0 2 0-10 0 [Luluabourg] Details 23-Feb-68 Englebert 5-1 Sporting [Kalala 12' 45', Saidi 50', Tshinabu 60', Kabenji 65' / Bamoleke 29'] [Englebert: Kazadi, Ngoie, Bwanga, Mukombo, Katumba, Mulenda, Saidi, Kabenji, Kalala, Mbuyi, Tshinabu.] [Sporting: Linyekula, Boma, Bangala, Bilinga, Laurie, Batoko, Kimpungi, Bamoleke, Ebola, Mayo, Matau.] [ref: Mutombo (Likasi); att: 35000] 24-Feb-68 Englebert 4-1 Union [Tshinabu 70', Mutonji 75', Mulenda 85', Kalala 87' / Ngenibungi 3'] [Englebert: Kazadi, Ngoie, Kabenji, Bwanga, Katumba, Mulenda, Saidi, Mutonji, Kalala, Mbuyi, Tshinabu.] [Union: Kabikabo, Katshingu, Tshiyombo, Bilolo, Pambu, Zamach, Tshilumba, Ndaye, Tshilumba, Mupikule, Ngoma.] [ref: Fula (Kinshasa); att: 40000] 25-Feb-68 Sporting 5-5 Union [aet] [Fanty 33' 77', Batoko 48', Ebola 79', Bangala 118' / Zamach 29' 67', Kangudi 40', Bilolo 78' 110'] [Sporting: Linyekula, Boma, Bangala, Laurie, Bilinga, Kalunga, Mayo, Ebola, Matau, Batoko, Fanty.] [Union: Kabikabo, Kayembe, Tshilombo, Katshingu, Pambo, Zamach, Tshilumba, Kangudi, Bilolo, Mupikule, Ndaye.] [ref: Lubaki (Kinshasa); att: 25000] Congolese Games (Jeux Congolais), Congo-Kinshasa 1967 Note: first edition Final (2-Jul-67, Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa) Katanga 3-2 Kinshasa [Kasongo 8', Kalala 17' 32' / Kibonge 52', Mokili 64'] Ranking: 1.Katanga 2.Kinshasa 3.Orientale 4.Kasai Occidental 5.Bandundu 6.Kongo Central 7.Equateur 8.Kasai Oriental 9.Kivu
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