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Both teams who contested the 2017 CAF Champions League final, Al Ahly and Wydad Casablanca, have qualified from the group stage.
Al Ahly Walid Soliman's superb 72nd-minute strike gave Al Ahly a 1-0 win at Coton Sport in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final.
Al Ahly got their CAF Champions League group phase off to a winning start on Saturday, as did Simba and TP Mazembe.
Township Rollers took an early lead in Group A of the CAF Champions League after Al Ahly were held to a goalless draw at home.
Wydad Casablanca continued their CAF Champions League defence with a win, but Al Ahly were stunned in Kampala.
Club Africain were thrashed 8-0 by TP Mazembe on Saturday, giving the CAF Champions League a new record for heaviest defeat in the groups.
Anice Badri Saad Bguir starred with a goal in each half before Anice Badri superbly produced the decisive in ES Tunis' final win over Al Ahly.
Last season's finalists Al Ahly were in danger of an early exit, but a 1-0 defeat of Township Rollers boosted their qualification hopes.
