CAF Confederation Cup: Raja Club Athletic fight back to draw with El-Kanemi Warriors FC

Raja Club Athletic recovered from an early setback to draw 1-1 with El-Kanemi Warriors FC at half-time in their CAF Confederation Cup tie.

The Nigerian side took the lead in the sixth minute, putting the Moroccan team under immediate pressure on home soil.

Raja Club Athletic were unsettled by the early goal and needed several minutes to regain their composure and establish control in midfield.

Their response came in the 23rd minute, when Shararah found the equaliser to bring the visitors level.

The goal provided Raja Club Athletic with an important away score and restored confidence as they prepared to resume the second half of the tie.

After an intense opening 45 minutes, the teams went into the interval level at 1-1. Raja Club Athletic still have work to do in the second half, but their equaliser has given them a valuable psychological boost.