Kabiyle holds Heartland in Owerri

Kabiyle holds Heartland in Owerri

Heartland FC of
Owerri were yesterday forced to a 1-1 draw by visiting JSK Kabiyle in
their last game of the CAF Champions League competition.

The draw caps a disappointing campaign for the Naze Millionaires who could only manage a victory in six games.

The team, which is
been handled by the duo of Samson Siasia and Emeka Ezeugo had struggled
all through the campaign as they failed to re-enact the form, which saw
it get into the finals of the competition last season.

Even though their
place was already confirmed in the semi finals JSK’s confirmed their
supremacy in Group B; amassing fourteen points in the process.

Meanwhile,
Esperance of Tunisia booked a semifinals meeting with Egyptian giants
Al Ahly after a 1-0 win over Dynamos in Zimbabwe on Saturday.

The Tunisians
finish top of Group A, and with the top two positions in Group B
already decided ahead of Sunday’s final round of fixtures, it means
Esperance take on the Red Devils in the Last 4 which start in a
fortnight.

The other semi will see defending champions TP Mazembe player JS Kabylie from Algeria.

Oussama Darragi
continued his fine recent form to fire Esperance to victory at the
Rufaro Stadium on Saturday with a goal midway through the first period.

In the day’s other Group A encounter, Mazembe were held to a 0-0 draw by ES Setif of Algeria.

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