CAF Champions League

Wydad AC vs Al Ahly, 2022-23 CAF Champions League, Final

· 2nd Leg - Al Ahly win 3-2 on aggregate
  • 27': Yahia Attiyat Allah
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2nd Leg - Al Ahly win 3-2 on aggregate
  • 78': Mohamed Abdelmoneim

Al Ahly beat holders Wydad to win CAF Champions League

Egyptian giants Al Ahly scored a late equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the African Champions League final on Sunday and claim the title as they edged holders Wydad Casablanca of Morocco 3-2 on aggregate.

Game Information

Competition: CAF Champions League

Venue: Stade Mohamed V
Location: Casablanca, Morocco

Line-Ups

WYD Wydad AC

No. Name
32 Youssef El Motie (GK)
35 Arsene Zola Kiaku
22 Ayoub El Amloud
25 Amine Farhane
14 Yahia Attiyat Allah
5 Yahya Jabrane
10 Aymane El Hassouni
11 Mohamed Ounajem
30 Saifeddine Bouhra Yellow Card
6 Jalal Daoudi
20 Bouly Junior Sambou

AHL Al Ahly

No. Name
1 Mohamed El Shenawy (GK)
21 Ali Maâloul Yellow Card
6 Yasser Ibrahim
30 Mohamed Hany Yellow Card
24 Mohamed Abdelmoneim
15 Aliou Dieng Yellow Card
23 Percy Tau
8 Hamdy Fathy
13 Marawan
14 Hussein El Shahat Yellow Card
7 Kahraba Yellow Card

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