Plateau United suffered a 1-0 defeat at Tunisia Plateau during their second game of the second Preliminary stages today against Esperance of Tunis in Tunisia. The Jos-based club during the first leg of this round defeated Esperance by 2-1 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja last week. But unfortunately conceded a late-minute goal via the spot kick against the host.
The game ended just the exact 1-0 with Esperance advancing with away goal rules despite playing to a 2-2 aggregate.
Med Ali Ben Romdhane converted from the spot for Esperance, which advanced them to the group stage.
AlAhly thrashed US Monastir 3-0 (Agg. 4-0)
With goals scored by Ahmed Abdelkader, Hamdi Fathi a has
Al Ahly and Esperance through to the group stage.
NPFL Champions, River United will play against Wydad Casablanca tomorrow in Morocco while Kwara also faces Barkfaces.