Al-Ahly, Pirates, Pyramids secure wins in Champions League quarters - Ghanaian Times

Al Ahly won 1-0 against Al Hilal Omdurman. The match took place at Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday night.

This victory gives Al Ahly an advantage in the CAF Champions League quarter-finals. They will carry a slim lead into the second leg. That match is scheduled for April 8 in Mauritania.

Al Hilal aims to overcome this deficit in the return match. They will host Al Ahly at Cheikha Ould Boïdiya Stadium, their temporary home.

The Red Eagles focused their attacks on the flanks. They pressured Al Hilal's full-backs effectively. Nejc Gradisar and Wessam Abou Ali led Al Ahly's offensive efforts.