Stade Malien secured their first victory in the CAF Cup on Saturday, defeating Etoile du Sahel 1-0 in a match from the 4th day of the group stage. The decisive goal was scored by Lamine Diawara in the 81st minute of play.
This win marked a significant achievement for Stade Malien, as they had not won any matches in the competition until this point. The three points earned from the victory placed Stade Malien in the 3rd position in the group standings with a total of 4 points. Their opponent of the day, Etoile du Sahel, is just ahead with the same number of points.
In the same group, CS Sfaxien faced Saint George in another match, determining further developments in the group standings.
