All is set for CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-Finals

The much-anticipated CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals draw has been successfully conducted today at the beIN SPORTS studios in Doha, Qatar.

The draw has set the stage for thrilling encounters as the remaining teams in Africa’s most prestigious club competition now know their next opponents.

With the stakes higher than ever, the quarter-final matchups promise to deliver exciting football as clubs battle for a place in the semi-finals. The draw also confirmed the potential paths to the final, intensifying the competition among Africa’s elite teams.

CAF officials, club representatives, and football fans worldwide tuned in as the fixtures were revealed, setting up mouth-watering clashes that will determine which teams continue their quest for continental glory. The knockout stage will test the resilience, skill, and tactical prowess of the remaining teams as they compete for the coveted CAF Confederation cup.

Defending champions Zamalek SC of Egypt will face a tricky test against South African side Stellenbosch FC, while Ivory Coast’s ASEC Mimosas will take on Morocco’s Renaissance Berkane.

Elsewhere, a fierce Algerian derby awaits as CS Constantine goes head-to-head with USM Alger, while Egyptian club Al Masry is set to clash with Tanzanian giants Simba SC.

The winner of the RS Berkane versus Asec Mimosas match will face the victor of the all-Algerian quarter-final between USMA and CS Constantine while the winner of Simba SC versus Al Masry take on the winner of Zamalek SC versus Stellenbosch FC.

Below are the full quarter-final fixtures:

First Leg: Wednesday, 2 April

QF 1: Stellenbosch FC (RSA) v Zamalek SC (EGY)

QF 2: Asec Mimosas (CIV) v RS Berkane (MAR)

QF 3: CS Constantine (ALG) v USMA (ALG)

QF 4: Al Masry (EGY) v Simba SC (TAN)

Return Leg: Wednesday, 9 April

QF 1: Zamalek SC (EGY) v Stellenbosch FC (RSA)

QF 2: RS Berkane (MAR) v Asec Mimosas (CIV)

QF 3: USMA (ALG) v CS Constantine (ALG)

QF 4: Simba SC (TAN) v Al Masry (EGY)

CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals draw:

SF 1: RS Berkane (MAR)/Asec Mimosas (CIV) v USMA (ALG)/CS Constantine (ALG)

SF 2: Simba SC (TAN)/Al Masry (EGY) v Zamalek SC (EGY)/Stellenbosch FC (RSA)

Source: Elvisanokyenews.com

 

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