Congolese giants TP Mazmebe and South African debutants Marumo Gallants picked up huge home wins on the opening day of the group phase of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday.
Mazembe beat Real de Bamako 3-1 at home in Lubumbashi while Gallants picked up a 4-1 victory against Al
TP Mazembe scored in the dying minutes of the game to beat Morocco’s RS Berkane 1-0 and earn a slim advantage in the first leg of their TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup semi-final tie in Lubumbashi on Sunday.
John Bakata scored the winner in the 97th minute as the Congolese giants
TP Mazembe secured their ticket to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup after beating Egypt's Pyramids FC 2-0 in Lubumbashi on Saturday afternoon in the return tie of their quarter final duel.
Mazembe went through with a 2-0 aggregate score with the first leg in Cairo last weekend