Durban City one step closer to CAF Confederation Cup qualification

Durban City took a major step towards the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup with a Second qualifying round first leg clash 3-1 win over Port Louis.

Haashim Domingo opened the scoring at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on 16 minutes, and Gaston Sirino extended the Citizens’ lead minutes after the half-time break.

Sebastien Roussety reduced the deficit with 53 minutes played but Tashreeq Morris scored from penalty spot in stoppage time to secure the result.

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City had earned their second-round place after beating Rukinzo 3-1 over two legs as Port Louis knocked out Jwaneng Galaxy.

The two teams face off in the second leg on Sunday, 25 October at the National Sports Complex.