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TP Mazembe take on Al Hilal El-Obied in the CAF Confederations Cup quarter-final reverse leg at Stade Mazembe, Lubumbashi, DR Congo Sunday.

Buoyed by 2-1 first leg win in El Obied last week, the defending champions will be gunning to finish the business at home and book semi-final berth.

The Sudanese outfit arrived Friday in Lubumbashi after a two-day journey and were booked at Congo Rift Hotel.

They will taste the match’s venue today at 3:30PM local time.

Meanwhile, the Ravens Thursday played a warm-up against Moise Katumbi Academy – winning 3-0 with goals from prodigy Ben Malongo, Ushindi Chiko and Meschak Elia’s penalty.

On Friday the players and the technical attended the traditional pre-game mass at IMA Kafubu Chapel.

The coach Pamphine Mihayo’s charges will continue training this morning in Futuka before a press conference in Kamalondo later in the day.

The aggregate winner of the tie will face FUS Rabat of Morocco who eliminated CS Sfaxien of Tunisia 5-4 on penalty yesterday. The match was tied 1-1 at full time.

African Football Writer contributing @Soka25east | Commentator; appeared on @MySoccerAfrica, @KweseSports, @ntvkenya, others | Keen follower of African Football. E-mail: bonfaceosano@gmail.com

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