Maniema Coach Ahead of Wydad Clash: "We Know Our Opponent Well... The Match Will Be Difficult, and We Will Aim for Three Points"

Papy Kimoto, coach of Congolese side Maniema Union, spoke about the anticipated clash against Wydad AC in the fourth round of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage, emphasizing the difficulty of the match and the importance of achieving a positive result.

During the pre-match press conference, Kimoto stated: "We know our opponent well, and naturally, they know us too. Wydad is a very respected team with good players, and they are a strong side."

The Maniema coach added: "We have taken all possible precautions to avoid putting ourselves at risk, especially since it will be a difficult match against a high-quality team."

Kimoto continued, discussing the group's situation: "In this group, every team aims to win at home, and if you want to qualify, you must seek victories and secure three points."

The Maniema coach concluded his statements by stressing the importance of points, saying: "In our group, the team that reaches 10 points will guarantee qualification for the next round."

Maniema Union will host Wydad tomorrow, Sunday, at 2:00 PM (GMT+1).