The Union sportive de Zilimadjuu has made a strong start to the Comoros' D1 championship, winning their first two matches. Their latest victory was a 1-0 win over Amical club at Shezani, with Soulaimana Mohamed scoring the only goal in the fifth minute. The team's goalkeeper, Djaoid Youssouf, kept a clean sheet despite several attempts from Amical club's offense. This win puts Zilimadjuu at the top of the provisional standings with six points and a +2 goal difference.
Zilimadjuu's coach expressed caution about their early success, stating it's too early to talk about a winning streak. Meanwhile, Elan club de Mitsudje also had a strong start, accumulating six points with a +2 goal difference. Their coach, Zainoudini Msoili, noted that his team had achieved a faultless start. The two teams are currently tied at the top of the standings. Other teams, such as Volcan club and Atomic ngome, are also making a strong impression in the championship.
Volcan club, the regional champion, secured a 1-0 win over Fc Hantsindzi, moving up to eighth place with three points. They lost their first match 1-0, but have since recovered. Atomic ngome de Ntsudjini, one of the teams to watch this season, drew 1-1 with Angélus club de Mwandzaza Mbwani. Abdourazakou Youssouf, a defender for Ntsudjini, attributed their equalizing goal to luck and pressure on Angélus's defense.
The next match for Zilimadjuu will be against Fc Shuwani, which drew 2-2 with Etoile des Comores. Volcan club will face Angélus club, which is third in the standings with four points and a +2 goal difference. Other matches in the upcoming third round include Atomic ngome vs Djabal fc and a regional derby between Hantsindzi and Fekandza club.
The president of Amical club, Natuk Mouzawari, expressed his hopes for a fair and engaging match between Hantsindzi and Fekandza club. He noted that this is one of six possible derbies in the region. The championship is heating up, with several teams vying for the top spot.
The second round of matches saw several teams secure crucial wins. In addition to Zilimadjuu's victory, Volcan club and Elan club de Mitsudje also secured wins. The standings are starting to take shape, with several teams emerging as contenders. The championship will continue with the third round of matches on November 7.
The Comoros' D1 championship is gaining momentum, with exciting matches and emerging teams. Zilimadjuu's strong start has put them at the top of the standings, but other teams are closing in. The upcoming matches will be crucial in determining the final standings and the eventual champion.
Key points
- Zilimadjuu leads the Comoros' D1 championship with six points and a +2 goal difference.
- The team's coach expressed caution about their early success.
- The championship will continue with the third round of matches on November 7.
