Sunday, August 30, 2009

Kano Pillars Top Al-Hilal; Scoreless In Zambia

Matchday #4 in the CAF Champions League's group stage concluded Sunday with two games in Group A.

At Lusaka, Zambia:

Despite holding hosts ZESCO United FC to a 0-0 stalemate, Al-Merreikh are on the verge of elimination from the tournament.

At Kano, Nigeria:

Kano Pillars FC moved into a first-place tie on points as they defeated visiting Al-Hilal 2-1, thanks to goals from Gambo Mohammed (45'+) and Moses Ogaga (73').

GROUP A STANDINGS:

1. Al-Hilal (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
2. Kano Pillars FC (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 7)
3. ZESCO United FC (GP: 4; GD: 0; PTS: 5)
4. Al-Merreikh (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 2)

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