🔴 African Champions League: The semi-finalists and matchups!
On Tuesday, April 8, three clubs secured their spots for the semi-finals of the 2024/2025 African Champions League, and are gearing up to compete for the title of the 61st edition of the most prestigious African interclub competition.
Egypt's Al Ahly secured their place in the semi-finals after eliminating Sudan's Al Hilal, winning both home and away, with an aggregate score of (2-0).
Meanwhile, South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns also confirmed their qualification after defeating Tunisia's Espérance Sportive de Tunis in the first leg (1-0) and drawing in the return leg (0-0).
As for the third qualifier, Pyramids FC, they booked their semi-final spot despite losing in the return leg against AS FAR Rabat (0-2), thanks to their dominant victory in the first leg (4-1).
The last ticket to the semi-finals will be awarded to the winner of the return match between South Africa's Orlando Pirates and MC Alger, which will take place today at Orlando Stadium in South Africa.
Schedule for the 2025 African Champions League semi-final matches
The first legs of the semi-finals will be played on April 18 and 19, as previously set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The return legs will take place on April 25 and 26 (dates subject to change).
Here is the schedule:
April 18 or 19
- Mamelodi Sundowns vs Al Ahly
- Winner of (MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates) vs Pyramids FC
April 25 or 26
- Al Ahly vs Mamelodi Sundowns
- Pyramids FC vs Winner of (MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates)
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