Young Africans produced the shock of the CAF Champions
League first round on Saturday with a 1-0 win over defending champions Al Ahly.
The Tanzanian champions hold the advantage going into the
tie's second leg in Cairo thanks to Nadir Haroub's strike eight minutes from
time.
ES Tunis hold a one-goal advantage in their tie with Gor
Mahia after a last minute winner secured a 3-2 victory in Nairobi.
After taking the lead early, the hosts found themselves
2-1 behind just after the hour, Haron Shakava levelled with 13 minutes to play
only for Haythem Jouini to seal the win for the Tunisian side.
Kaizer Chiefs made short work of Liga Muculmana in
Johannesburg with a 4-0 first-leg victory that gives the South African side a
great chance of making the second round.
Knowledge Musona, Siphiwe Tshabalala, Matthew Rusike and
Eric Mathoho were all on target for the home side as they recorded an emphatic
victory.
Five-time winners Zamalek produced a gutsy display to
seize the advantage in their tie with Angola's Kabuscorp, with Mahmoud Fatallah
scoring the only goal of the game early in the second half of their 1-0 win.
Flambeau de l'Est will also take a slight advantage
heading into their second leg with Cotonsport, the Burundi champions beating
their Cameroon opponents 1-0 thanks to Hussein Shabani's early goal.
Nkana and Kampala City Council shared four goals in the
first-leg match in Kitwe, the hosts coming from behind to lead 2-1 thanks to
Ronald Kampamba and Shadreck Musonda only for Brian Majwega to earn a 2-2 draw
with 17 minutes to play
Meanwhile, there was nothing to separate Dynamos and Vita
Club or Stade Malien Bamako and Al Hilal as they fought out goalless draws on
Saturday.
Culled from Soccerway
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