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Al-Hilal Omdurman beat Sidama 2-0 to reach African group stage

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Al-Hilal Omdurman beat Ethiopia’s Sidama Coffee 2-0 in the second leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, securing qualification for the group stage. Lozolo and Al-Gharbal scored both goals, reports Bajnews.

Al-Hilal Omdurman, a Sudanese football club, qualified for the group stage of the CAF Champions League after beating Ethiopian side Sidama Buna 2-0 in the second leg of the second preliminary round. The goals were scored by Luzolo and Al-Ghorbal, reports Bajnews.

This was Al-Hilal’s second win over Sidama Buna in the tie. The Sudanese club’s president had arrived in Kigali ahead of an African match, according to a report published on 20 October.

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