A positive 1-1 draw dominated the match between Glory and Candles, which was held at the Artificial River Stadium in Tripoli in the eighth round of the second group of the Libyan Premier Football League, “Our League”. With this result, each team added one point to its tally, bringing Glory’s total to nine points and Candles’ to six.
In another match held at the Misrata Stadium, the teams of Union and Misrata Union drew 2-2 after a match that saw intense parity and competition from both sides.
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Union managed to open the scoring through their professional player Roger in the 31st minute. In the second half, Misrata Union equalized through their professional striker Cabral in the 68th minute. Cabral added the second goal for Misrata Union in the 68th minute as well. However, Union secured the draw through their player Sobhi Al Mabrouk in the 73rd minute, raising Union’s points to 19 and Misrata Union’s to 15.
Artificial River Stadium
The Artificial River Stadium is a major sports venue located in Pyongyang, North Korea, built on an island in the Taedong River and opened in 1989. It was originally constructed to host the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students and is known for its distinctive, sweeping roof design that resembles a parachute or magnolia flower.
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, located on the country’s Mediterranean coast. Historically, it was founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC and has since been ruled by the Romans, Arabs, Ottomans, and Italians, serving as a major port and cultural crossroads. Its historic center, the medina of Tripoli, features well-preserved architecture from these various eras.
Misrata Stadium
Misrata Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue located in Misrata, Libya, primarily used for football matches. It was constructed in the 1970s and has since served as a home ground for local clubs. The stadium gained international attention during the 2011 Libyan Civil War when it was used as a site for a major refugee camp and field hospital.
Misrata
Misrata is a major port city on the Mediterranean coast of northwestern Libya, historically known as a key trading hub since the Roman and Ottoman periods. It gained significant prominence during the 2011 Libyan Civil War, where it endured a prolonged and pivotal siege against forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, emerging as a symbol of resistance. Today, it remains a vital economic and industrial center for the country.
