Arab derby set: CAF confirms dates for Al Ahly–Esperance quarterfinal conflict
Closing dates have been confirmed for Al Ahly’s Champions League quarterfinal showdown in opposition to Esperance within the 2025 /26 season.
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Dates confirmed for Arab Derby
CAF formally introduced the match schedule for African Champions League quarterfinals establishing high-profile Arab conflict between Al Ahly & Esperance.
The draw positioned the Egyptian champions in opposition to the Tunisian giants in one of the vital anticipated ties of the spherical. In one other quarterfinal, Pyramids FC will face AS FAR establishing two troublesome checks for Egyptian sides within the continental competitors.
First Leg in Tunisia, return in Cairo
The primary leg between Al Ahly and Esperance might be performed in Tunisia on 15 March at Rades Stadium with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 GMT.
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The decisive second leg will happen in Egypt on 21 March at Cairo Worldwide Stadium beginning at 20:00 GMT. The winner over the 2 legs will safe place within the semifinals.