Just after a memorable friendly win over French ligue one side OGC Nice, Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel beat Libyan side AL Ahly Tripoli 1-0 at the at the stade Chedli Zouiten yesterday night
This was not one of the most entertaining football as they rarely made meaningful chances at goal. Both teams traded cautiously and relied solely on their defence which stood firm
The only difference in the night was the lone goal by veteran Tunisian striker Ahmed Akaichi who slotted home the winner effectively handing Etoile their second win in the Confederations Group B campaign.
This was Al Ahly Tripoli’s fourth straight loss in the campaign meaning they are technically out of the quarter final qualifications battle.
Sahel joins Moroccan side FUS Rabat at the top with seven points .third placed Kawkab Marrakesh also from Morocco have a date with FUS Rabat today and the winner could got top.
Etoile will on 13th August welcome Kawkab Marakech while AL Ahly Tripoli will play hosts to FUS Rabat.
