Ghanaian champions FC Samartex 1996 have advanced to the final qualifying round of the CAF Champions League and are set to face Moroccan giants Raja Club Athletic on September 14, 2024.
This high-stakes encounter follows Samartex’s narrow 1-0 victory over Victoria United at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, secured by Isaac Afful’s decisive goal.
The win, combined with their earlier 1-0 triumph in Douala, gave Samartex a 2-0 aggregate score, pushing them into the next round. The team’s solid defense, with clean sheets in both matches, played a crucial role in their success.
Now, Samartex’s focus shifts to the formidable challenge ahead against Raja Club Athletic, a club with a rich history in African football. This upcoming clash marks a critical step in Samartex’s quest to reach the group stages of the CAF Champions League, a significant milestone in the club’s journey.
