AS FAR Rabat Draws 1-1 with Pyramids in CAF Champions League Quarter-Final First Leg
T.E (Elbotola)
13 March 2026at23:54
The first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final between AS FAR Rabat and Egyptian club Pyramids ended in a 1-1 draw. The match took place at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat behind closed doors.
The Moroccan side took an early lead in the eighth minute through striker Ahmed Hamoudan. They attempted to double their advantage throughout the remainder of the first half but were unsuccessful.
Pyramids equalized in the second half, with striker Mahmoud Zalaka scoring in the 52nd minute. AS FAR Rabat pushed for a winning goal in the remaining minutes, but the match ultimately concluded with a 1-1 scoreline.
The return leg between the two teams is scheduled to be played in Cairo at the Air Defense Stadium on Saturday, March 21, at 19:00 GMT.
What was the outcome of the CAF Champions League quarter-final first leg between AS FAR Rabat and Pyramids?
The CAF Champions League quarter-final first leg between AS FAR Rabat and Pyramids concluded in a 1-1 draw. AS FAR Rabat took an early lead through Ahmed Hamoudan, but Pyramids equalized in the second half.
How does the 1-1 draw impact AS FAR Rabat's chances in the CAF Champions League quarter-finals?
The 1-1 draw means AS FAR Rabat will need to secure a win or a high-scoring draw in the return leg to advance. An away goal for Pyramids gives them a slight advantage heading into the second leg.
When and where will the return leg between AS FAR Rabat and Pyramids take place?
The return leg between AS FAR Rabat and Pyramids is scheduled for Saturday, March 21. It will be played in Cairo at the Air Defense Stadium, determining which team advances to the next stage.