This archive report was first published on 28 December 2019.
On Saturday, December 28, 2019, KBC Channel 1 will televise a CAF Champions League group match between Waydad Athletic and Petro Atletico. But how well do you know the two clubs?
ATLÉTICO PETRÓLEOS DE LUANDA; (ANGOLA)
Founded in 1980 as Petro clube, the club is best known as Petro Atlético de Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético. It is a traditional football club from Luanda, Angola, and has won its first title, the Angolan League in 1982.
The club is the most successful team in the country, with four players representing Angola at their first World Cup in 2006: Lebo Lebo, Lamá, Zé Kalanga, and Delgado.
The club also has a basketball team.
WYDAD ATHLETIC CLUB; (MOROCCO)
Wydad is based in Casablanca and is best known for winning most titles, 44 in total, in Moroccan football. The club has won a record of 20 Moroccan league titles, 9 Moroccan Cups, and 8 Moroccan Super Cups.
Wydad has also won several continental competitions, including 3 CAF Champions League titles, 1 CAF Cup Winners, 1 CAF Super Cup, 1 Afro-Asian Club Championship, 1 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1 Arab Super Cup, 3 North African Championship, 3 North African Super Cup, 1 North African Cup, and 1 Mohammed V Trophy.