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Football: US Bitam beat Corniche ACF 2-1 in Bitam

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Map: Bitam, Gabon

Union sportive de Bitam beat Corniche ACF 2-1 on Sunday at the Gaston-Peyrille Stadium in Bitam in a preparatory friendly. Freddy Ngomo Obiang and Rudy Asseko Ekogha scored for USB, who are preparing for Gabon's 2026-2027 top-flight championship, according to the Agence gabonaise de presse.

Union sportive de Bitam (USB) beat Corniche ACF 2-1 on Sunday at the Gaston-Peyrille Stadium in Bitam in a friendly ahead of the 2026-2027 season of Gabon's National Foot 1. The Agence gabonaise de presse reported the result, citing consistent sources.

USB captain Freddy Ngomo Obiang opened the scoring. Wardel Owono equalised for Corniche ACF in the 32nd minute, before Rudy Asseko Ekogh secured victory for the home side late in the match.

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