The date of the next match between Al Ahly and Ugandan Kitarra in the CAF Confederation Cup.
The first team of Al Ahly SC is preparing for another match on the African stage, as they will face Ugandan side Kitarra in the first leg of the Round of 32 of the CAF Confederation Cup, marking the start of the Red team's journey in the tournament this season.
Match Date: Al Ahly vs Kitarra
The match between Al Ahly and Kitarra will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Uganda, as part of the first leg of the Round of 32 of the CAF Confederation Cup.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 4 PM Cairo time at the Hoima City Stadium, where Al Ahly aims to achieve a positive result away from home, giving them an advantage ahead of the return leg.
Return Leg Date: Al Ahly vs Kitarra
Al Ahly will host Kitarra on October 25 at the Cairo International Stadium in the return leg, where the Red team seeks to secure qualification for the next round and continue their quest for the continental title.
Amouta Prepares for the African Clash
The coaching staff of Al Ahly, led by Moroccan Hussein Amouta, has closed the chapter on the Egyptian Premier League after facing Zamalek and has begun focusing on preparations for the African match by studying the opponent and understanding their strengths and weaknesses.
Amouta has received a technical report prepared by the performance analysts of the coaching staff about Kitarra, which includes information on their playing style, player movements, and offensive and defensive capabilities, in order to devise an appropriate game plan for the first leg.
Sayed Abdel Hafiz to Lead Al Ahly's Delegation in Uganda
The board of directors of Al Ahly has appointed Sayed Abdel Hafiz, a council member, to lead the team’s delegation to Uganda, in coordination with Wael Gomaa, the football director, regarding travel arrangements, accommodation, and training facilities.
Al Ahly hopes to return with a positive result from Uganda, making their task easier in the return leg in Cairo and providing a strong boost at the start of their campaign in the CAF Confederation Cup.
