Esperance reach CAF Champions League final

Karim Farouk, Saturday 15 Oct 2011

Esperance beat Al-Hilal 2-0 on Saturday

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Esperance players celebrate reaching the final

Tunisian giants Esperance of Tunisia reach their second straight final of the CAF Champions League after beating Al-Hilal from Sudan 2-0 on Saturday.

In-form forward Youssef Msakni scored the opening goal after being sent clear on goal and easily beating the keeper in the 52ndminute before Wajdi Bouazzi secured the victory in the 90thminute.

Esperance reach the final on a 3-0 aggregate after claiming a precious 1-0 away win three weeks ago.

The Tunisians will watch Sunday’s game between Enyimba and Wydad Casablanca to know their final rival for the 2011 trophy.

 

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