CAF CC: Rivers United will shock Young Africans, says Samson Unuanel

Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel says he’s optimistic Rivers United can overturn the two-goal deficit against Young African in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup.

The Tanzinia-based side defeated Nigeria’s champions 2-0 at home against their opponent in Uyo on Sunday and

Eguma’s side are in a bid to secure a place must score three goals without conceding in the second leg.

Yanga will have the support of 60,000 home fans coupled with two goals advantage at the Benjamin Nkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam but the former Kwara United manager believes anything can happen in football.

“They may be down but not out completely because I am still optimistic they can overturn the two-goal deficit against Young African in Tanzania,” Unuanel told Complete Sports.

”Impossible they say is nothing. If Young Africans can beat Rivers United in Nigeria why can’t they do the same thing in Tanzania?

“I am very sure the Nigerian club will take the game to them and shock them in Tanzania.”