Friday's CAF Confederation Cup review

Chawanangwa Kaonga of Costa Do Sol challenged by Kwanda Mngonyama of Cape Town and Surprise Ralani of Cape Town City during the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup

by Austin Ditlhobolo

Saturday Apr 07, 2018. 10:30

Three CAF Confederation Cup matches took place on Friday across the African continent.

Rwandan champions Rayon Sports, who were demoted from the CAF Champions League, thrashed Mozambican side Costa do Sol 3-0 at home.

Shabani Hussein (brace) and Kevin Muhire hit the back of the net for Rayon at the Stade Régional Nyamirambo in Kigali.

Meanwhile, Gabonese champions CF Mounana, who were relegated from the Champions League, drew 1-1 with Egyptian club Al Masry at home.

Ahmed Gomaa gave Al Masry the lead, but Abdou Atchabao equalized for Mounana at the Stade Augustin Monédan de Sibang in Libreville.

Lastly, South African champions Bidvest Wits, who was also demoted from the Champions League, were held by Nigerian side Enyimba at home.

Daine Klate put Wits into the lead, but Mustapha Ibrahim restored parity for Enyimba at the Bidvest Stadium in Johannesburg.

The second-leg encounters will be played next week. The winners on aggregate will advance to the group stage.