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Egyptian membership Al Ahly retained their African Champions League title after beating Tunisian aspect Esperance 1-0 within the second leg of the ultimate on Saturday evening.
Egypt’s solely “golden” profitable purpose was a “pleasant fireplace” error scored by Togo midfielder Roger Ahuru towards Esperance 4 minutes after the worldwide whistle in Cairo. .
The primary leg match between the 2 groups led to a goalless draw on the Hamadi Al-Rabi Olympic Stadium within the Tunisian metropolis of Rades.
Al Ahli received the championship for the second time in a row, the Egyptian workforce’s fourth consecutive title previously 5 finals and the twelfth time in its historical past, thus setting a brand new document by 7 factors. Rivals Congolese membership Mazembe and one other Egyptian workforce Zamalek received the title.
The Tunisian membership Esperance did not win the title for the primary time since 2011 and the fifth time in historical past.