Plateau United

2022 - 10 - 16

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WATCH: Bizzare penalty that knocked Plateau United out of CAF ... (Soccernet.ng)

Nigerian club Plateau United were knocked out of the CAF Champions League after a 1-0 loss against Esperance de Tunis.

It ended 2-2 on aggregate, but the Tunisians qualified for the group stages because of the away goal rule. Nonetheless, the Peace boys held on strong, locking their defense line. However, they had a tougher task when they traveled to Tunisia to take on Esperance at the Stade Olympique de Rades.

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Plateau United crash out of CAF Champions League after ... (SCORE NIGERIA)

Plateau United, who finished runners-up in last season's NPFL, were barely hanging on till the referee gifted home team Esperance a penalty as television ...

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Controversial late penalty sends Plateau United out of CAF ... (Peoples Gazette)

Plateau United have been knocked out of the CAF Champions League following a 1-0 controversial defeat to four-time winners Espérance in Tunisia on Saturday ...

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VIDEO: Bizzare penalty helps Esperance knock Plateau United out ... (Pulse Nigeria)

Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side Plateau United have been knocked out of the CAF Champions League on away goals following a 1-0 (2-2 on ...

Plateau United, on the other hand, drop to the play-off round of the Confederation Cup, where they will join the 16 winners of the Confederation Cup second round, and 15 other losers of the Champions League second round. The victory now means Esperance will now proceed to the group stages of the Champions League for the seventh consecutive. Plateau United will drop to the play-off round of the Confederation Cup, where they will join the 16 winners of the Confederation Cup second round.

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