The 5th day of group matches in the African Champions League concluded with significant results. In Group A, Al Ahly secured a notable 4-2 victory over Zamalek, almost eliminating Zamalek from the race for the semi-finals. AC Leopards got back into the race with a 1-0 win against Orlando Pirates in the same group. In Group B, Esperance de Tunis secured a 3-2 victory over Recreativo Libolo, ensuring they finish first and reach the semi-finals. Coton Sport de Garoua, the runner-up in Group B, also guaranteed a spot in the semi-finals with a 0-0 draw against Séwé San Pedro.
Group A Standings:
- Al Ahly: 10 pts (+1)
- Orlando Pirates: 7 pts (+4)
- AC Leopards: 7 pts
- Zamalek: 4 pts (-5)
Group B Standings:
- Esperance de Tunis: 12 pts (+4)
- Coton Sport: 8 pts
- Séwé Sport: 4 pts (-1)
- Recreativo Libolo: 4 pts (-3)
