Arab Derby confirmed: CAF confirms date for Al Ahli-Esperance quarter-final clash
The final date for Al Ahli’s 2025/26 Champions League quarter-final match against Esperance has been confirmed.
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Arab Derby dates confirmed
The African Champions League (CAF) has officially announced the fixture list for the quarter-finals of the African Champions League, with the high-profile Arab showdown between Al Ahly and Esperance set to take place.
The draw pits the Egyptian champions against the Tunisian giants in one of the most anticipated games of the round. In the other quarter-final, Pyramids FC will face AS FAR, setting up two tough tests for the Egyptian side in the continental competition.
First stop: Tunisia, return to Cairo
The first leg between Al Ahly and Esperance will be played on March 15 at the Estadio Lades in Tunisia, with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 GMT.
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The decisive second leg will take place on March 21 at 20:00 GMT at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt. The winner of both legs will be guaranteed a spot in the semi-finals.