Knockout stage debutants Pyramids fell 2-0 to FAR Rabat in Meknes, but the cushion of a three-goal lead from the first leg took them to the penultimate stage 4-3 on aggregate. Forced to play home matches on the other side of the continent due to the Sudanese civil war, Hilal felt the absence of injured star striker Mohamed Abdelrahman. Esperance had the ball in the net midway through the second half after substitute Achref Jebri raced on to a long Raed Bouchniba pass and lobbed the ball over goalkeeper Ronwen Williams.
Author: David LEGGE
Published at: 2025-04-08 21:42:47
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