CAFCL: Young Africans advance to the second round following their victory
Tanzania’s Young Africans, who defeated Wiliete of Angola 2-0 at home on Saturday, advanced to the second round as well.
Aziz Andabwile and Pacome Zouzoua both scored goals in the second half to enable Yanga win and move up 5-0 overall. Petro Atletico defeated Cercle De Joachim of Mauritius 3-0, securing a significant aggregate victory as well. Pedro Aparicio, Vanilson, and Tiago Reis all scored goals for the Angolan team, which advances 6-0 overall.
Mozambique’s Black Bulls defeated Leopard on Saturday, guaranteeing their spot in the second round. Even though the host team played the majority of the match with ten men, they defeated the Congolese to advance 1-0 on aggregate.
Even though Ethiopian Insurance lost against Mlandege 3-2 on Saturday in Zanzibar, they advanced to the next round of the competition. The overall score for the visitors is 4-3.
Silver Strikers advanced to the second round as well, even though they played to a goalless draw against Elgeco Plus of Madagascar at home. The away goals rule helped Malawi secure their spot after their first leg ended 1-1 last week.
In the meantime, Burundi’s Aigle Nior defeated ASAS of Djibouti 1-1 on Saturday to move to the competition’s second round. Ntiwarza Sudi gave the home team the lead just before halftime with a penalty kick, but Sostene Ndayikengurukiye gave the visitors an equalizer in the 64th minute, and the game ended 1-1 overall.
After the first leg went goalless in Bujumbura last week, the outcome was sufficient for the visitors to advance on the away goals rule. The Vipers of Uganda advanced after defeating African Stars of Namibia 1-0 at home to finish with a 2-0 aggregate victory, while Horoya of Guinea defeated Al Hilal Benghazi of Libya 2-0 to advance 2-1 overall.