Al Ahly recall Hussein El Shahat for Kitara Confederation Cup tie

Al Ahly manager Houcine Ammouta has made several changes to his starting XI for the CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round second leg against Kitara of Uganda.

Hussein El Shahat returns to the starting line-up, while Hady Riad, Akram Tawfik, Afsha and Taher Mohamed also come into the team.

Mohamed El Shenawy starts in goal, with Karim Fouad, Achraf Dari, Hady Riad and Tawfik Mohamed forming the defence.

Marwan Attia, Akram Tawfik and Afsha make up the midfield, while Taher Mohamed, Soufiane Benjedida and Hussein El Shahat lead the attack.

Al Ahly’s starting line-up is:

Goalkeeper: Mohamed El Shenawy

Defence: Karim Fouad, Achraf Dari, Hady Riad, Tawfik Mohamed

Midfield: Marwan Attia, Akram Tawfik, Afsha

Attack: Taher Mohamed, Soufiane Benjedida, Hussein El Shahat

The substitutes are Hamza Alaa, Yassin Marei, Ahmed Eid, Monsef Beqrar, Omar El Sayed, Achraf Bencharki, Zizo, Koka and Mohamed Abdallah.

Al Ahly won the first leg 2-1 in Uganda.