Medeama lose away to Algerian outfit, CR Belouizdad

Ghanaian Premier League champions, Medeama SC lost their final group game against Algerian outfit, CR Belouizdad in the CAF Champions League.

The hosts were thumped heavily by Yanga in the penultimate game in Tanzania and were looking to get a better result in the final fixture at home. 

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Similarly, the away side was on the losing end as they lost at home to serial champions, Al Ahly by a lone at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, Ghana. 

A defensive mix-up allowed, Abdelraouf Benguit to poke in the first goal of the game in the twenty-seventh minute of the game. 

Three minutes to end the first half, a defensive lapse in concentration allowed Leonel Wamba to pounce in the second goal of the game.  

In what looked as though it would end by a two-goal margin, Lamin Jallow scored the third goal to seal the victory for the host. 

The results see Al Ahly top the group with 12 points, followed by Yanga and CR Belouizdad tied on 8 points and Medeama with 4 points. 

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The Ghanaian club in their maiden contest in the CAF Champions League will hope to build on this experience in future competitions they will partake in.