BANGANGTE, Cameroon (Interstat) — Panthere Sportive du Nde FC rallied from an early deficit and defeated Aigle Royal de Moungo FC 3-1 on Sunday, using three unanswered goals to secure its second win of the competition season. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC, the visiting side, struck first in the 8th minute and held the lead through much of the opening half. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC answered in the 43rd minute, leveling the match before halftime and shifting the contest’s momentum. The home side then took control after the break and scored twice more to close out the result. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC’s scoring came in the 43rd, 59th and 73rd minutes, while Aigle Royal de Moungo FC’s lone goal arrived in the 8th minute.

Aigle Royal de Moungo FC was reduced to 10 men in the 49th minute when it received a red card. The red card came after Panthere Sportive du Nde FC’s equalizer and before the home side’s go-ahead goal. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC took the lead in the 59th minute and added its third goal in the 73rd minute. The home side finished with three goals total, while Aigle Royal de Moungo FC scored one goal total. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC’s victory came after it had lost 2-1 at Stade Renard and beaten PWD Bamenda FC 3-2 at home in earlier competition matches. The result moved Panthere Sportive du Nde FC to 2 wins and 1 loss in the competition and 2 wins and 1 loss across all competitions. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC is now 0 wins and 1 loss in the competition and 0 wins and 1 loss across all competitions.

Panthere Sportive du Nde FC protected its advantage after the 73rd-minute goal and kept Aigle Royal de Moungo FC from adding to its early tally. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC, which had opened the scoring in the 8th minute, could not recover from the red card and the home side’s surge. The match remained a physical contest, and Panthere Sportive du Nde FC made its lead stand over the final stretch. The home side’s record in the competition now stands at 2 wins and 1 loss, while its overall record is identical. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC remains at 0 wins and 1 loss in the competition and 0 wins and 1 loss overall. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC’s season record in this competition is now 0 wins and 1 loss, and its record across all competitions is also 0 wins and 1 loss.

The home side’s goals came in the 43rd, 59th and 73rd minutes, with the equalizer preceding the second-half breakthrough. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC’s goal in the 8th minute was its only score of the match. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC’s previous competition results this season were a 2-1 loss at Stade Renard and a 3-2 home win over PWD Bamenda FC. The victory gave Panthere Sportive du Nde FC its second competition win and its second overall win. Aigle Royal de Moungo FC remains without a win in the competition and across all competitions. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC’s season record in this competition is now 2 wins and 1 loss, and its record across all competitions is also 2 wins and 1 loss.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Panthere Sportive du Nde FC 1, Aigle Royal de Moungo FC 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Panthere Sportive du Nde FC with a 84.1 percent probability to win. Panthere Sportive du Nde FC had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 4 went under the over-under line of 2.5.