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The draw for the quarter-finals of the African Champions League, which was held yesterday, Tuesday in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, resulted in strong confrontations.
Egypt’s Al-Ahly, the defending champion, will play Morocco’s Raja Casablanca, Algeria’s ES Setif once morest Tunisia’s Esperance Sportive, and CR Belouizdad (Algeria) will play Wydad Sportive (Morocco).
The first leg matches will be played on 15 and 16 April, and the return matches on 22 and 23 of the same month.
The quarter-finals of the African Champions League will witness 3 North African confrontations, most notably between Al-Ahly, the 10-time champion, and 3-times crowned Raja Casablanca.
The winner of the two teams will meet the winner of the Algerian ES Setif, the champion of 1988 and 2014, and the Tunisian Esperance Sportive, the champion of 1994, 2011, 2018 and 2019.
In another North African “derby”, Jebab Belouizdad (Algeria) signed with Wydad Riyadi (Morocco), champions in 1992 and 2017, and the winner between them plays with Angolan Petro Atlético or Mamelodi Sundowns, South African champion 2016.