After a fiercely contested first half, TP Mazembe finds itself trailing 1-0 at halftime against Club Africain in this crucial second leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round.
While both teams seemed headed for a goalless draw after a balanced opening period, the Tunisian side managed to break through the Congolese defense at a critical moment. In stoppage time of the first half (45+2′), T. Nkeng scored to give the hosts the lead and ignite their supporters.
Following the 1-1 draw in the first leg, this goal gives Club Africain a favorable option for qualification with an aggregate score of 2-1. The Ravens of Lubumbashi must respond in the second half to equalize and attempt to secure their place in the group stage!
