The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Egyptian referee Mohamed Amine Omar to officiate the crucial group-stage match between CS Constantine and CS Sfaxien in the CAF Confederation Cup.
The fixture, set for Sunday, January 12, will take place at the Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium in Constantine, Algeria, with kick-off scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
The encounter marks a pivotal moment for both teams as they approach the final stages of the group phase.
CS Sfaxien, representing Tunisia, will look to secure valuable points to enhance their prospects of advancing in the tournament.
Meanwhile, Algerian side CS Constantine will aim to leverage their home advantage to bolster their position in the group standings.
Referee Mohamed Amine Omar, known for his extensive experience in African football, will oversee proceedings in what promises to be a closely contested match.
His appointment underscores CAF’s efforts to ensure high officiating standards in key fixtures of the competition.
The match holds significant implications for both clubs as the race for qualification to the knockout stages intensifies.
Fans from both Algeria and Tunisia are expected to be in full voice, adding to the charged atmosphere at the Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium.
With the stakes high and experienced officials at the helm, the stage is set for an exciting evening of football in Constantine.
