Pyramids Secure Crucial Away Draw in Champions League

Pyramids secure crucial away draw in Champions League

RABAT, Morocco — Egyptian giants Pyramids FC snatched a valuable 1-1 draw against FAR Rabat in the first-leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final on Friday night at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. FAR Rabat struck early, with left winger Ahmed Hammoudan opening the scoring in the 8th minute. Pyramids FC responded in the second-half, as winger Mahmoud Zalaka levelled the score in the 52nd minute, keeping the tie alive ahead of the decisive …

Pyramids salvage draw in Rabat

Egyptian champions Pyramids rallied late to earn a 1-1 draw against FAR Rabat and extend their unbeaten CAF Champions League defence. The home team were ahead after just eight minutes of the quarter-final first leg when Ahmed Hammoudan scored his first goal of the campaign. Mahmoud Zalaka equalised in the seventh minute of the second half in a match staged behind closed doors due to crowd trouble during an earlier FAR match. The second leg is se…

Pyramids Fight Back To Earn Draw Against AS FAR

AS FAR were held to an evenly balanced 1–1 draw by defending champions, Pyramids FC in the first leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash, at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. The Moroccan side made the perfect start, taking the lead in just the eighth minute. Zin-Eddine Derrag threaded a pass into Ahmed Hammoudan on the left side of the area, and the winger fired high into the centre of the net to put the hosts ahead. AS FAR’s…