CAF Champions League

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Lucas Ribeiro Costa of Mamelodi Sundowns challenged by Ahmed Reda Hashem of Al Ahly during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria on the 19 April 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Al Ahly SC are set to welcome Mamelodi Sundowns in a mouth-watering encounter at the Cairo International Stadium in the CAF Champions League semi-final second -leg on Friday.

The Brazilians and the Egyptian giants were forced to share the spoils after playing out to a goalless draw in the semi-final first-leg played at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.

Sundowns will now travel to Cairo to face continental rivals in the second-leg, with kick-off set for 6pm.

The Tshwane giants will have it all to play for in the return leg if they are to book their place in the final.

The winner of this last four clash will take on the winner between Pyramids FC and Orlando Pirates, who are set to play their respective semi-final on the same day.

Here is how the semi-final first-leg went: