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CAF CL: Clatous Chama’s Simba SC draw defending Champions

Clatous Chota Chama and his Simba SC teammates will face three time Champions, Wydad Casablanca in the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League

Wydad finished top in Group A while Wekundu wa Msimbazi finished second in Group C behind Wydad’s rivals Raja Casablanca. 

Chama and Simba will host the defending Champions in the first leg set to be staged in Dar es Salaam on 21st April before a trip to Casablanca a week later. 

The last meeting between these two sides was in the 2011 season in a special play-off match, Wydad winning 3-0.

Should Chama inspire Simba to a place in the semi-finals, they will face either Mamelodi Sundowns or CR Belouizdad.

Chama has four goals and an assist in the Competition so far. 

Meanwhile Record champions Al Ahly and Morocco’s Raja Casablanca face off in an epic quarter-final clash. 

The two sides also faced off at the same stage last season with the Egyptians winning 3-2 on aggregate after a 2-1 victory at home and a 1-1 draw in Casablanca.

In other fixtures, 2016 champions Mamelodi Sundowns will continue their campaign for a second title with the first leg of their quarter final in Algeria against CR Belouizdad.

Another Algerian side, JS Kabylie, will host Esperance of Tunisia in the first leg of the fourth quarter final duel, another enticing North African duel.

The quarter-finals are scheduled for the weekend of April 21-22 and the return fixtures a week later.

The semis will be played on May 12-13 with the second leg a week later.

Full TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Draw

QF1. Simba SC vs Wydad Athletic

QF2. Al Ahly vs Raja Club Atjletic

QF3. CR Belouizdad vs Mamelodi Sundowns

QF4. JS Kabylie vs Esperance du Tunis

Semi finals

QF4 vs QF2

QF1 vs QF3

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