Mamelodi Sundowns hold Al Ahly to draw in CAF Champions League

CAF Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns hold Al Ahly to draw

Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa dared CAF Champions League veterans, Al Ahly at their back yard, and managed to secure a thrilling 2-2 draw.CAF Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns hold Al Ahly to draw

The away draw guarantees the South African Champions an assailable 7 points lead of Group B, Round 3 of the CAF Champions League.

The Egyptian giants – Al Ahly, are occupying the third place on the log after two round of matches in the group.

Peter Shalulile gave Mamelodi Sundowns the lead in 34th minutes of the first half of the match. Mohamed Abdelmonem drew Al Ahly level in 59th minutes of the second half.

Hussein El Shahat increased the tally to 2-1 in favour of the home team, Al Ahly, in 74th minutes of the second half of the match.

Mamelodi Sundowns Thapelo Morena shocked the Supporters of the home team in 80th minutes with a heart breaking equalizer.

Sudanese Champions, Al Hilal are second on the log with 6 points after three rounds of matches, while Cameroonian Champions, Coton sports are at the rear with zero point after two rounds of group matches.

𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕? 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒙!

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