The victory puts the Brazilians in a good position to advance to the quarterfinals of the biggest club competition on the African continent.
'For us it's about winning all our matches to get out of the group stages and we finally got our win and onto the next one which is on Sunday,' said the Sundowns striker.
Peter Shalulile has shied away from taking all the glory for Mamelodi Sundowns’ hard-fought 2-1 win over AS Maniema Union in their penultimate game of the Caf Champions League group stages. Sundowns will finish top of Group B if they get three points against against AS FAR in the last of the round robin stage on Sunday. A draw will also be enough for the Tshwane giants to progress alongside current leaders FAR to the knockout phase.“It was very difficult … it was humid … but I give credit to the guys,” Shalulile said to the club’s media team.
“For us it’s about winning all our matches to get out of the group stages and we finally got our win and onto the next one ,which is on Sunday.”
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