Dynamos Clinch CAF Champions League Semifinal Berth

Group stage play in the CAF Champions League concluded Sunday:

Group A:

At Harare, Zimbabwe:

David Shoko scored the only goal of the match at 88 minutes as Dynamos blanked visiting Egyptian club Zamalek 1-0 to claim the second semifinal round berth from Group A. The Zimbabwean club will take on Cameroon's Cotonsport Garoua in the semifinals in a two-match home-and -away series.

At Cairo, Egypt:

Al Ahly, having already clinched first place in Group A, hosted ASEC Mimosas from Ivory Coast in their group stage finale, a contest that ended up as a 2-2 deadlock. Mohamed Aboutreika (4') and Mahmoud El Sayed Samir (76') scored for the hosts, while the visitors got goals courtesy of Ladji Kone (5') and Cyriac Gohi Bi (78'). With the victory by Dynamos, ASEC were eliminated from contention for a semifinal berth. Al Ahly will play Nigerian club Enyimba International FC in the semifinals.

FINAL GROUP A STANDINGS:

1. Al Ahly* (GP: 6; GD: +3; PTS: 12)
2. Dynamos* (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 9)
3. ASEC Mimosas (GP: 6; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
4. Zamalek (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 5)

* Advanced to the semifinal round