Red Arrows beat Kaizer Chiefs in first leg of the second preliminary round of the 2026/27 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup.
A second half goal from Alassane Diarra was enough to hand the Airmen a 1-0 victory over the South African giants in Ndola.
The two sides will clash next week on Friday in Johannesburg in the return leg.
The winner will progress to the lucrative group stage.
FULL TIME | Red Arrows 1-0 Kaizer Chiefs (Alassane Diarra 76′)
Kaizer Chiefs’ past meetings against Zambian teams
2000 CAF Cup Second Round
First Leg: Kaizer Chiefs 0, Nchanga Rangers (ZAM) 2
Second Leg: Nchanga Rangers (ZAM) 0, Kaizer Chiefs 0
Nchanga Rangers won 2-0 on aggregate
2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup Second Round
First Leg: Zesco United (ZAM) 3, Kaizer Chiefs 1
Second Leg: Kaizer Chiefs 1, Zesco United (ZAM) 2
Zesco won 5-2 on aggregate
2025-26 CAF Confederation Cup, Group D
Zesco 0, Kaizer Chiefs 1
Kaizer Chiefs 1, Zesco 0
