Al-Ahly beat Wydad with a 2-1 scoreline in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final.
Percy Tau of Al-Ahly struck a crucial blow during the first half, , while Mahmoud Kahraba doubled their lead in the 59th minute.
Wydad’s Saifeddine Bouhra managed to secure a valuable goal in the 86th minute, assisted by Sambo, narrowing to to 2-1.
The upcoming second leg, scheduled for June 11, will take place in Casablanca in the Mohammed V sports complex. Wydad faces the challenge of winning by a goal without conceding to claim the African title for the second consecutive time.
Wydad’s path to the final included a goalless draw against Mamelodi Sundowns in Morocco, followed by a 2-2 draw in South Africa. On the other hand, Al-Ahly secured their spot in the final by defeating the Tunisian side Espérance with scores of 3-0 and 1-0 in the two-legged tie.
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