Pyramids FC Qualify for CAF Champions League Quarter-Finals

08 February 2026at18:44

Pyramids FC of Egypt officially secured their spot in the CAF Champions League quarter-finals after a dominant 4-1 victory over Nigerian visitors Rivers United in the fifth round of the group stage.

Pyramids now top Group A with 10 points, three points clear of second-placed RS Berkane, who have 7 points. Zambian side Power Dynamos are third, also with 7 points, while Rivers United sit at the bottom of the group with just one point.

The second qualification spot for the quarter-finals is now contested between RS Berkane and Power Dynamos. The Moroccan team will host Rivers United in their final group stage match next Saturday (20:00 GMT+1).

RS Berkane needs a victory against Rivers United in the final round to officially qualify for the quarter-finals, without having to wait for the result of Power Dynamos' match against Pyramids.

Q&A

How did Pyramids FC secure their CAF Champions League quarter-final qualification?

Pyramids FC officially qualified for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals after achieving a decisive 4-1 victory against Nigerian side Rivers United in their fifth group stage match.

What is the current standing of Pyramids FC in Group A after their latest win?

Following their 4-1 win, Pyramids FC now leads Group A with 10 points, placing them three points ahead of second-placed RS Berkane, who currently have 7 points.

Which teams are still competing for the second CAF Champions League quarter-final spot from Group A?

The second qualification spot in Group A is currently being contested between RS Berkane and Power Dynamos, both of whom have 7 points heading into the final group stage matches.

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