Ghana’s Majeed Ashimeru and Francis Amuzu featured for Anderlecht as they knocked Ludogorets out of the Europa Conference League.
Anderlecht beat Ludogorets 2-1 to advanced to the last 16 stage.
Amuzu started for the host in attack, with Majeed Ashimeru named on the substitute bench but made an appearance in the 83rd minute.
Tekpetey played the first 45 minutes and had to be hauled off after sustaining an injury.
RSC Anderlecht took the lead through a Franco Russo own goal in the 13th minute and later doubled their advantage in the 68th minute through Yari Verschaeren.
Ludogorets managed to force the game into extra time after Igor Thiago’s 71st-minute strike, but it produced no winner, leading to a penalty shootout.
Anderlecht secured a 3-0 win in the shootout, sending them through to the Round of 16.
The draw for the next stage will come off on Friday, February, 24.
By : Gbordzor Promise
