FC Platinum's CAF Champions League Hopes Dashed By Al Ahly
4 years agoSun, 29 Dec 2019 14:15:58 GMT
Zimbabwe’s reigning Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions FC Platinum (FCP) have lost a third consecutive match in the 2019/20 CAF Champions League.
FCP was beaten 2-0 by Egyptian giants Al Ahly at the Al-Salam Stadium in Cairo on Saturday evening leaving the Zimbabweans’ hopes of progressing to the knockout phase hanging by a thread.
Al Ahly scored both goals through Walid Soliman, a header in the first half (8′) and a penalty in the second half (69′).
The defeat leaves FCP bottom of group B with no points accumulated while victory took Al Ahly’s points tally to 6 from 3 games.
