Team prepares Al-Ahly Led by Swiss Marcel Koller, on Friday, they will face Tanzania’s Simba in the first leg of the African Champions League quarter-finals, which is scheduled to be held at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam.
The Referees Committee of the Confederation of African Football chose South African Tom Abu Nageel to officiate the first leg of the African Champions League quarter-final between Al-Ahly and Simba of Tanzania. Mauritanian referee Dahan Beida will be present on video technology and he will be assisted by Ahmed Imtiaz from Mauritius.
The draw for the African quarter-finals was against Simba of Tanzania, with the winner of the two playing against the winner of Congolese Mazembe and Angola’s Petro Atlético in the semi-finals of the continental championship, whose title Al-Ahly holds.
The date of Al-Ahly’s match against Tanzania’s Simba in the African Champions League
Al-Ahly is preparing to face Tanzania’s Simba in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals at eight in the evening (Cairo time) today, Friday, at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam.
Al-Ahly’s journey in the African Champions League
Al-Ahly opened its campaign in the current edition of the African Champions League by overcoming St. George of Ethiopia in the first leg, 3-0, and back, 4-0, then the Red Giants achieved a 3-0 victory over Ghana’s Medeama in the first round of the group stage at Al-Salam Stadium, then they faced Tanzania’s Young Africans in their stadium and tied. With a goal for each team, then it tied 0-0 with Chabab Belouizdad of Algeria in Cairo, then it faced Chabab Belouizdad in Algeria and tied 0-0, then it faced Ghana’s Medeama and won 1-0, then it beat Young Africans of Tanzania 1-0 to occupy the top spot in its group.
Al-Ahly is the most successful club in the championship
Al-Ahly, which won the title of the last edition of the African Champions League at the expense of Moroccan Wydad, hopes to achieve the twelfth title in the current edition. Al-Ahly club tops the list of the most successful teams in the African Champions League with 11 titles, while Zamalek comes in second place with 5 titles, on par with Congolese Mazembe.
The channel broadcasting Al-Ahly matches in the 2024 African Champions League
All Al-Ahly matches in the 2024 African Champions League groups can be watched through the “BeIN Sports” channels, the exclusive broadcaster of the competition in the Middle East and North Africa region.