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CAF Draw for CL, CC Quarter-Finals to Be Held Today 


Wed 05 Feb 2020 | 08:00 AM
Mohamed Helba

The Confederation of the African Football will hold on Wednesday the CAF Champions League (CL) and the Confederation Cup (CC) draw for the quarter-finals. 

The draw is set to take place at a hotel in the 6th of October City in Cairo, Egypt at 19:00 CLT. 

The Egyptian duo Al Ahly and Zamalek qualified for the quarter-finals of the competition as group A, and B runner-ups 

The Format of the CL & CC Draws is as follows: 

  • The winners of the four groups will face the second-placed teams
  • Two clubs from the same country may face each other. 
  • A club cannot play against the leader of their group.
  •  The second leg of the knock-out stage will be held in the leader's home.
  • Here are Al Ahly's Potential Rivals in the draw: 

  • Mamelodi Sundowns
  • TP Mazembe
  •  Espérance Sportive de Tunis
  • Here are Zamalek's Potential Rivals in the draw: 

  • Mamelodi Sundowns
  • Espérance Sportive de Tunis
  • Étoile Sportive du Sahel
  • The draw will decide the path of each team until the final game, as this quarter-finals' draw would let every club know its rival till the final.

    The first leg of the  quarter-final encounters are scheduled to be played on February 28th and 29th, while the second leg will be held on March 6th and 7th.