El Ahly SC 0, ES Tunis 1

RADÈS, Tunisia (Interstat) — ES Tunis delivered a disciplined defensive performance to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Egyptian giants El Ahly SC in a CAF Champions League group stage match on Sunday, defying pregame projections. The contest, played before a raucous crowd at Stade Hammadi Agrebi, was decided by a second-half goal from a set piece, handing the Tunisian hosts a crucial three points to open their continental campaign. The match unfolded as a tense, physical battle, with the first half characterized more by midfield duels than clear scoring opportunities. The physical tone was set early, with El Ahly’s… Read more...