Mazembe reach final as holders Etoile crash out

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booked their place at the final despite being held to a barren by in the semi-final second leg on Sunday in Lubumbashi.

 

A one-all draw in the first leg in Sousse last weekend did the trick for ‘Les Corbeaux’, advancing on the away goal rule after a 1-1 tie on aggregate.

 

The match pitted the reigning champions of the two continental club championships; CAF Champions League – TP Mazembe and – Etoile, and served a repeat of the CAF Super Cup clash last February at the same venue which the Congolese won 2-1.

 

It is the second time Mazembe has reached the decisive stage of the second-tier continental club championship after losing out on the title in 2013 to yet another Tunisian side, CS Sfaxien.

 

Mazembe dominated the closely contested encounter with …

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