Young Africans registered a 2-0 win over visiting Ethiopian side Wolaitta Dicha .
Goals from Raphael Daud and Emmanuel Martin helped Yanga mov closer to the group stage of the CAF Confederations cup
Raphael Daudi scored what could be the quickest CAF Confederations cup goal just after 30 seconds connecting a cross from Ali Mwinyi after a good one two move by Yusuf Mwilu and enterprising Ibrahim Ajibu who were both outstanding in the midfield .
The early goal did not deter the visitors who pressed on and could be seen making several atrempts pushing foward but Andrew Vincent and Abdalla Shaibu kept the backline locked .
Temesgen Duba and Arafat Djuba connection almost resulted to a goal after Haji Mwinyi blunder but Yanga keeper Youth Roustand saved for a corner .
In the second half coach George Lwandamina let off Thabani Kamusoko who paved way for Pato Ngoyani while veteran Nadir Haroub came in for injured Andrew Vincent
The substitutions brought calm in the Yanga midfield
The win is a huge boost for Yanga ahead of the return leg to be played ten days later at the Hawassa International Stadium.
Results
2018 CAF CONFEDERATION CUP Play-Off Round (First Leg)
FRIDAY RESULTS
CF Mounana ?? 1⃣-1⃣ ?? Al Masry
Rayon Sports ?? 3⃣-0⃣ ?? Costa Do Sol
Bidvest Wits ?? 1⃣-1⃣ ?? Enyimba Int’l FC
SATURDAY RESULTS
Zanaco FC ?? 0⃣-2⃣ ?? Raja Casablanca
AS Vita Club ?? 1⃣-0⃣ ?? CS la Mancha
Saint George ?? 1⃣-0⃣ ?? CARA Brazaville
UD Songo ?? 3⃣-1⃣ ?? Hilal El Obeid
Plateau United ?? 2⃣-1⃣ ?? USM Alger
Young Africans ?? 2⃣-0⃣ ?? Wolaitta Dicha
Generation Foot ?? 3⃣-1⃣ ?? RS Berkane
Williamsville AC ?? 2⃣-0⃣ ?? Desportivo Niefang
SUNDAY FIXTURES
Aduana Stars ?? vs ?? Fosa Juniors
Gor Mahia ?? vs ?? Supersport United
ASEC Mimosas ?? vs ?? CR Belouizdad
MFM FC ?? vs ?? Djoliba AC
Al Hilal Omdurman ?? vs ?? Akwa United