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May 17, 2021 - 11:57 am By Lorenz Kohler
Simba SC head coach Didier Gomes is completely convinced his side can beat Kaizer Chiefs in the return leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final.
Chiefs shocked the Tanzanian giants - who conceded only two goals en route to winning Group A ahead of Al Ahly - with a 4-0 thumping at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Eric Mathoho, Leonardo Castro and a Samir Nurkovic brace has put Chiefs one foot into the semi-final before they make the trip to Dar es Salaam this week but the French coach is not giving up hope just yet.
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Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt dedicated his biggest win since he took over as Amakhosi head coach to the club s supporters.
Amakhosi hammered Simba 4-0 in the CAF Champions League quarterfinal in the first leg played at the FNB Stadium on Saturday night.
A brace by Samir Nurkovic and goals by Eric Mathoho and Leonardo Castro put Amakhosi in the driving seat.
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Nurkovic stars as Chiefs stun Simba, Ahly sucker punch sinks Sundowns Johannesburg (AFP) – Kaizer Chiefs stole the show as they, title-holders Al Ahly and Chabab Belouizdad used home advantage to build CAF Champions League quarter-finals first-leg leads on Saturday.
South African club Chiefs stunned Tanzanian visitors Simba 4-0 in Soweto with Serbian Samir Nurkovic scoring twice and creating another goal.
A late goal from Salah Mohsen gave Egyptian and African giants Ahly a 2-0 advantage over Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in Cairo as they pursue a record-extending 10th title.
Last-eight debutants Chabab Belouizdad of Algeria also triumphed 2-0, against four-time champions Esperance from Tunisia, with Amir Sayoud claiming a chart-topping eighth goal of the campaign.