CAFCC: Zamalek arrives in Kumasi for second-leg tie against Dreams FC

Egyptian Premier League club Zamalek Sporting Club has successfully arrived in the country to face off with Ghana Premier League outfit, Dreams FC in the return fixture of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final.

The North African side arrived in Kumasi on Thursday afternoon before their Sunday showdown at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.

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The tie’s first leg happened at the Cairo International Sports Stadium, which saw both teams unable to put a goal past each other. 

The Dawu-based club is yet to lose a game on home soil while their guests have also not lost a game playing away from home in the competition

Interestingly, the Egyptian side has not won a game against any Ghanaian opposition in their last five meetings, losing four and drawing one, something the host can capitalize on. 

Chad referee, Alhadji Allaou Mahamat has been given the nod to officiate the game,  

Elvis Guy Noupue Nguegoue from Cameroon as Assistant I, Adou Hermann Desire N’goh from Cote D’Ivoire as Assistant II, and Patrice Milazar from Mauritius as the Fourth Official.

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The game will take off at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday, April 28, 2024.