CAF Champions League: Rahimo FC advances to the second preliminary spherical
In a particularly tight two-legged affair, Rahimo FC, the champions of Burkina Faso, succeeded in eliminating AS Manga Sport of Gabon and progressed to the second preliminary spherical of the CAF Champions League.
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The primary leg led to a goalless 0-0 attract Ouagadougou on the 4 August Stadium. The return leg, held on September 28 on the Stade de la Rénovation in Franceville, Gabon, additionally completed 0-0. This double-header was fiercely contested and notably brief on targets. Luck lastly favored the Burkinabè facet within the penalty shootout (4-2), permitting them to grab the ticket to the subsequent spherical.
Rahimo is now one step nearer to their purpose of constructing a historic look within the group stage of Africa’s most prestigious membership competitors.
The subsequent problem will pit the membership of former Burkina Faso worldwide Rahim Ouédraogo in opposition to Mali’s Djoliba AC. This West African derby guarantees excessive drama and pleasure.
Because the workforce awaits this showdown, Moroccan coach Jamil Benouahi and his gamers return to Bobo-Dioulasso to launch their title protection within the Fasofoot Premier League.