2024-03-30 23:04:00
Sayed Hosni wrote Sunday, March 31, 2024 01:04 AM
Team fell Esperance Tunis In a draw against its Ivorian counterpart, ASEC Mimosas, 0-0, during the match that brought the two teams together at the Hammadi Al-Aqrabi Stadium in Rades, as part of the first leg of the quarter-finals of the African Champions League, season 2023-2024.
The Ivorian team succeeded in imposing a draw on Esperance, with the two teams facing off in the return match on Saturday evening, April 6, at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan.
The Esperance team qualified for the quarter-finals of the African Champions League after coming in second place in its third group with 11 points behind Angola’s Petro Atletico. It achieved a win in 3 matches, a draw in two matches, and a defeat in a match.
While the ASEC Mimosas team qualified for the quarter-finals after topping the second group with 11 points, achieving victory in 3 matches, a draw in two matches, and a defeat in one match against Wydad of Morocco.
Esperance, led by Portuguese coach Miguel Cardoso, failed to achieve a comfortable result that would help it secure qualification before the return match.
Esperance also hopes to qualify for the finals of the Club World Cup in its first updated edition, which will be hosted by the United States in 2025, and Africa will be represented by four teams, including Al-Ahly of Egypt and Wydad of Morocco.
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