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          Picture : Bahir Dar Kenema (Ethiopia) made the big surprise against Club Africain !


Second preliminary rounds of interclub games concluded.     

The huge surprise of the weekend came from Ethiopia where Tunisian colossus Club Africain were humbled by hosts Bahir Dar Kenema 2-0 compromising the chances of the visitors to reach the next round of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup. While awaiting the FUS vs USM fixture next Saturday, the second leg  matches will be played in two weeks, after which the teams for the group stage will be known after tallying the following first leg scores this past weekend: Abu Salem 3 1 Kampala City Counci; Al Merrikh 0 0 Academica Lobito; Singida United 1 0 Future FC; AS Arta 2 0 Zamalek; Gaborone United 1 1 Super Sport; Bendel Insurance 2 2 RSB Berkane; Stade Malien 2 0 Aigle Noir; Abu Salem 3 1 KCCA FC; CO Coyah 1 2 AFAD; Dreams 2 1 Kallon; Al Hilal 6 1 Rayon Sports; Ferroviaro 1 0 Sagrada; Sekhukhune United 3 1 St. Eloi Lupopo; Muza 1 2 Diables Noirs;Club Africain 0 2 Bahir Dar.

In the CAF Champions League, Saint George host Al Ahly next Sunday to complete leg 1 of 2 games of the second preliminary round which has already registered the following scores: APR 0 0 Pyramids; Jwaneng 1 0 Orlando Pirates; Big Bullets 0 1 TP Mazembe; UD Songo 1 2 Petro de Luanda; Douanes 0 1 ES Tunis;  Bumamuru 0 4 Mamelodi Sundowns; Al-Merrikh 0 2 Young Africans; Medeama 3 1 Horoya; ES Sahel 1 0 AS FAR; Hafia 1 1 Wydad; Bo Rangers 1 3 CR Belouizdad; Power Dynamoes 2 2 Simba; Al-Ahly 0 0 ASEC; Réal Bamako 0 3 Nouadhibou; Premiero d’ Agosto 0 0 Al-Hilal.