Raja Casablanca hosts Al-Ahly in the second leg of the quarterfinal round in the CAF Champions League on Friday.
Raja Casablanca has won the tournament three times itself. Hussein El Shahat then doubled the lead in the 23rd minute following a low cross from forward Percy Tau that led to the first touch finish from El Shahat. The CAF Champions League reigning champion has one foot in the semifinals following a 2-1 defeat of Raja Casablanca in the first leg of the matchup that was played at Al-Salam Stadium in Cairo last Saturday. Al-Ahly now travels to Mohammed V Stadium to try and seal the qualification in Morocco.
Al Ahly and Wydad Casablanca are on the brink of advancing to the CAF Champions League semifinals, as the quarterfinal second-leg games take centre stage.
The South African champions are trailing 2-1 on aggregate having suffered a surprise defeat to Petro in the first-leg encounter in Angola on April 16. The two teams will meet at the Stade Mohammed V in Morocco with Al Ahly having claimed a 2-1 win in the first-leg match in Egypt on April 16. While defending champions Al Ahly will be looking to avoid a defeat in order to progress to the semifinals when they face Raja Casablanca of Morocco on Saturday at midnight.
Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane is confident his charges can finish off the job against Raja Casablanca and secure their passage to the CAF Champions ...
Invest in the future today. For only R75 per month, you have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Therefore, we are fully concentrated on the game," Mosimane told journalists.
Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane has said he does not care about refereeing controversies ahead of Raja Casablanca's return game.
I believe we are capable to achieve our goal from the game, despite the fact that we expect it to be a tough one against a big team like Raja." However, thatโs part of football and we will do our best with those who are available to play in order to qualify for the next round." We will be looking forward to defeating them tomorrow and qualifying for the next round.
The first leg tie in Egypt last week ended in a 2-1 win for the then-hosts. Al Ahly have been in good touch in the Egyptian Premier League and have just one ...
Al Ahly enjoy a narrow 3-2 lead in wins here while a couple of games have ended in draws. Al Ahly have been in good touch in the Egyptian Premier League and have just one loss to their name this season. Raja Casablanca host reigning champions Al Ahly to the Stade Mohammed V in the second leg fixture of the CAF Champions League quarter-finals on Friday.
Raja Casablanca head coach Rachid Taoussi showed confidence ahead of Al Ahly clash in the quarterfinals of the 2022 CAF Champions League.
We now have the support of our fans by playing at home,โ Rachid said. Raja Casablanca head coach Rachid Taoussi showed confidence ahead of Al Ahly clash in the quarterfinals of the 2022 CAF Champions League. The Red Devils managed to defeat Raja Casablanca 2-1 in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-finals last week.