Wednesday Quarter-finals F.A.P Vs. Zamalek A.S. Salé Vs. Atlético Petróleos de Luanda Thursday A.S. Douanes Vs. US Monastir Patriots Vs Ferroviário de Maputo Patriots Basketball Club will take on Mozambique’s Ferroviário de Maputo in the quarterfinals hoping to book a spot in the semi-finals of the ongoing Basketball Africa League at Kigali Arena on Thursday. Patriots advanced to the quarter-finals as first runners-up after narrowly overcoming archrivals Madagascar’s GNBC in a hard-fought 78-72 victory last week. The eight teams that qualified for the BAL Playoffs are; Atlético Petróleos de Luanda (Angola), A.S. Douanes (Senegal), A.S. Salé (Morocco), F.A.P (Cameroon), Ferroviário de Maputo (Mozambique), Patriots B.B.C. (Rwanda), U.S. Monastir (Tunisia) and Zamalek (Egypt). F.A.P of Cameroon will battle Egyptian giants Zamalek in the first quarterfinal match-up on Wednesday, May 27 before Moroccan side A.S Sale take on Petro de Luanda of Angola. On Thursday, Senegal’s A.S Douanes takes on tournament favourites US Monastir of Tunisia, and later Patriots of Rwanda will face off with Ferroviario de Maputo of Mozambique. The quarterfinals will be played on Wednesday and Thursday, while the semifinals are slated for Saturday. The third-place game and finals will be played on Sunday at Kigali Arena.
