FC Samartex 1996 beat Victoria United to advance in CAF Champions League
Ghanaian champions FC Samartex 1996 secured their place in the final qualifying round of the CAF Champions League after a narrow 1-0 victory over Victoria United at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.
The decisive goal came from Isaac Afful, who found the back of the net, ensuring a hard-fought win for his side.
This victory follows a similar 1-0 win in the first leg, held at the Douala Omnisport Stadium a week earlier.
With a 2-0 aggregate score, FC Samartex 1996 advances to the second preliminary round, continuing their campaign in the prestigious continental competition.
The team's solid defense and tactical discipline were key to their success, as they clean sheets against the Chadian side across both legs.
The victory brings FC Samartex one step closer to the group stages of the CAF Champions League, a significant achievement in the club's history.
Source: Classfmonline.com
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