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CAF CC: Kwara United score 3 goals in 15 minutes to beat holders Berkane

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CAF CC: Kwara United score 3 goals in 15 minutes to beat holders Berkane

Kwara United have one leg within the Group section of the CAF Confederation Cup, after beating defending Champions, RS Berkane, 3-1 within the first leg of the ultimate preliminary spherical in Lagos.

The Concord Boys needed to come again from a objective down to grab victory in opposition to the Moroccans.

Berkane drew the primary blood by means of Cheik Qattara within the eighth minute, they usually protected the lead heading into the break.

After the restart, Kwara United upped the tempo of their recreation and had been nearly rewarded immediately when Wasiu Jimoh’s shot missed the mark, and crashed off the woodwork, for the primary objective mouth motion of the second half.

Ultimately, they bought a nicely deserved equalizer within the 73rd minute, by means of Taofeek Ahmed.

Jimoh, who netted a brace in opposition to AS Douanes within the earlier spherical, then put the host in entrance for the primary time, with a objective within the 84th minute.

To wrap up the tremendous second half efficiency, Barnabas Daniel sealed the victory with the third objective within the added time to present the NPFL aspect an enormous benefit within the tie.

RS Berkane will host the second leg, subsequent weekend in Morocco and the general winner will advance to the Group section of the match.