Champions League Group Stage Update: Tight Races in Groups A and B
Following the fourth round of matches in the Champions League group stage, competition remains fierce in both Groups A and B.
Group A Results:
Zamalek and TP Mazembe played out a goalless draw (0-0).
AS Vita Club secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Al Hilal, with the decisive goal coming late in the match.
Group A Standings:
TP Mazembe: 7 points
AS Vita Club: 7 points
Al Hilal: 4 points
Zamalek: 4 points
The tight race for the top spots continues, with TP Mazembe and AS Vita Club level on points. Al Hilal and Zamalek are both vying to keep their hopes alive as the group stage progresses.
Upcoming Fixtures (Weekend of August 9):
TP Mazembe vs. Al Hilal
Zamalek vs. AS Vita Club
Group B Results:
ES Setif strengthened their position with a 2-0 away win over Ahli Benghazi.
Club Sportif Sfaxien edged past Esperance Sportive de Tunis 1-0.
Group B Standings:
ES Setif: 8 points
Club Sportif Sfaxien: 7 points
Ahli Benghazi: 4 points
Esperance Sportive de Tunis: 3 points
ES Setif and Sfaxien lead the group closely, while Ahli Benghazi and Esperance face an uphill battle to advance.
Upcoming Fixtures (Weekend of August 9):
ES Setif vs. Esperance Sportive de Tunis
Ahli Benghazi vs. Club Sportif Sfaxien
As the group stage approaches its final rounds, all teams will be pushing hard to secure qualification to the knockout phase.