Expected lineup for Al-Ahly Egypt against Sundowns South Africa in the second leg of the African Championship semi-final
The match will be hosted at Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. The kickoff times are as follows:
Pictures from Al-Ahly club training in preparation for facing Sun Downs - Source: Al-Ahly Twitter page
- 9:00 PM Saudi Arabia Standard Time.
- 8:00 PM Egypt Standard Time.
- 10:00 PM Abu Dhabi Time.
Sundowns managed to win the first leg with a clean sheet victory, Therefore, Al-Ahly’s Swiss coach, Marcel Koller, has no choice but to achieve victory in order to secure a spot in the final match.
Koller has called up some players who were excluded from the first leg, namely Ahmed Abdelkader and Imam Ashour.
الأبطال في مواجهة صن داونز من أجل حسم بطاقة التأهل لنهائي الدوري الإفريقي 🦅 pic.twitter.com/1jmwW1t3Tw
— النادي الأهلي (@AlAhly) November 1, 2023
Meanwhile, Marcel Koller has decided to exclude some players from tonight’s match against Sundowns. The notable players who have been excluded are Mahmoud Metwally, Hamza Alaa, El-Daw, El-Solaya, Kareem Fouad, Kareem Nedved, Moataz Mohamed, and Kareem El-Deeb.
تركيز..إصرار 💪
تدريب الأبطال الرئيسي قبل مواجهة صن داونز في إياب نصف نهائي الدوري الإفريقي 🦅#يلا_يا_أهلي pic.twitter.com/wfxvquVeMh
— النادي الأهلي (@AlAhly) October 31, 2023
As for the expected lineup for Al-Ahly in the fiery encounter against Sundowns, it is as follows:
Goalkeeper: Mohamed El-Shennawy.
Defenders: Mohamed Abdel-Monem, Ali Maaloul, Akram Tawfik, and Rami Rabia.
Midfielders: Ahmed Koka, Imam Ashour, and Aliou Dieng.
Attackers: Hussein El-Shahat, Kahraba, and Reda Salim.
