Esperance Sportive de Tunis faced AS Real Bamako in the first leg of the round of 16 of the African Champions League with a lineup selected by Coach Ruud Krol. Cameroonian Thierry Makon was included in the starting team, while Iheb Mbarki was positioned at the right-back position.
The lineup for the match was as follows: Ben Cherifia in goal, with Mbarki, Chammam, Dhaouadi, and Ben Mansour forming the defensive line. Ragued and Makon were positioned in midfield, supported by Afful. Akaichi, Darragi, and Jouini were tasked with the attacking duties.
Tags: Esperance de Tunis, football, Champions League, Ruud Krol, Tunisia
