Egypt's Al Ahly beat Simba by five and Al-Wadid is back from Nigeria

The Egyptians of Al Ahly on Saturday swept their host Simba Tanzanians 5-0 in the third round of Group D of the Champions League of Africa.

Amr Al-Suwaili opened the scoring for Al Ahli in the third minute and Ali Maaloul added the second goal in the 23rd minute, Junior Ajay added the third goal in the 31st minute and Karim Nedved scored the fourth goal in the 34th minute. minute before that same player scored the fifth goal in the 40th minute.

Al-Ahly raised his points to seven points at the top of the standings and came close to qualifying for the quarterfinals. The balance of Simba Tanzanian was stopped in third place at three points.

In the second match, Algeria's Al Saoura took a valuable advantage against their host, the Vita Club Congolese, after a 2-2 draw.

Vita Club Casadi Casingo and Jan Marc Makoso scored in the 15th and 38th minutes, while Mohamed Hamia of Al Saoura scored a penalty in the last minute of the first half and Sayed Ali Yahya Sharif scored in the 88th minute.

Al-Saoura increased their lead to two points in fourth place and Vita Club increased their lead to four points in second place.

In the first group, Wydad Casablanca, champion of the previous edition, returned from the Nigerian Lobi Stars Stadium with a second win thanks to Mohammed Nahiri who had scored the only goal of a penalty kick in the 20th minute.

The Moroccan team could have added a second goal in the second half, but Mohamed Onagem missed a second penalty.

Wydad, who beat Asik Abidjan (Ivory Coast) 3-1, defeated the Moroccan team 2-1 at the top of the group with six points and a goal difference.

This round is repeated during the next round scheduled this month, but in the stadiums of Wydad and Asik Abidjan.

In the second set, Horoya came back from a 1-0 win at Platinum Stadium with a penalty shot from Hamid Osuko in the second half.

Elsewhere in the same group, Esperance will meet hosts of the Orlando Pirates of South Africa, who are four points behind the visitors.