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Al Ahly vs Young Africans Predictions - Al Ahly set to remain undefeated in Group D

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 28 Feb 2024

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Al Ahly vs Young Africans tips for Friday's CAF Champions League Group D match (18:00 SAST)
Al Ahly are on a 13-match unbeaten run at home
Can Young Africans find a way to win?

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Al Ahly vs Young Africans Predictions

Al Ahly have been in top form at home and require one point from their last fixture to win Group D. Young Africans have been playing equally well, although they have a poor record against their hosts. Al Ahly is predicted to win to nil.

Al Ahly vs Young Africans Predictions
Head to Head
Al Ahly Form
Al Ahly Team News & Injuries
Young Africans Form
Young Africans Team News & Injuries

Al Ahly have won 3 of their last 6 home fixtures in all competitions.
Al Ahly have scored 7 goals in 5 home games in all competitions.
Al Ahly have conceded 1 goal in 5 home matches in all competitions.
Young Africans have lost 3 of their last 5 away fixtures in all competitions.
Young Africans have scored 2 goals in 5 away matches in all competitions.
Young Africans have conceded 7 goals in 5 away games in all competitions.

Head to Head

Al Ahly have the advantage with four victories to one over Young Africans, including two draws in seven meetings in the CAF Champions League.

Al Ahly drew 1-1 against Young Africans away from home earlier in the competition.

Al Ahly Form

Al Ahly maintained their top place in the group standings with a narrow 1-0 victory over Medeama away from home last weekend.

Al Ahly could not find an opening during the first half, going into the break on level terms with Medeama.

However, they had the perfect start to the second stanza, scoring three minutes after the restart, which was to be the winning goal.

Al Ahly had 51% possession and ten shots in the match, with two attempts on target.

The Red Devils have won four of their last five matches, including one draw. They scored 11 goals and let in three at the back in that period.

Al Ahly have recorded four victories in their last five home fixtures, including one draw. They scored six goals and conceded six.

Al Ahly will fancy their chances to secure all the points on offer, as they have enjoyed success against Young Africans in the CAF Champions League over the years, winning all three of their home games against the Tanzanian team.

Al Ahly Team News & Injuries

Karim Nedved and Yasser Ibrahim came off injured in the second half against Medeama and are doubtful starters.

South African star Percy Tau is set to sign a new deal at Al Ahly that will keep him at the club for the next three seasons, worth an estimated $5 million.

Hussein El Shahat scored the winning goal against Medeama, taking his tally to four in the competition.

Mahmoud Kahraba has found the back of the net three times in this edition of the CAF Champions League.

Young Africans Form

Young Africans thumped CR Belouizdad 4-0 at home last weekend, moving into second place in the group standings.

Young Africans scored their first of four unanswered goals in the 43rd minute of the match, doubling their tally a minute into the second half, grabbing their third after 48 minutes of play and their fourth six minutes before full-time.

Yanga had 54% possession and 16 shots in the match, with eight attempts on target.

Young Africans have registered five wins victories in a row. They scored 12 goals and let in two at the back.

Yanga have won three of their last five away games, including two draws. They have netted seven goals and conceded two.

Young Africans have been in excellent form lately; however, they have a poor record against Al Ahly in this competition, losing all three encounters in Cairo.

Young Africans Team News & Injuries

Mudathiri Yahya, Kennedy Musonda, and Joseph Gnadou scored against CR Belouizdad, registering their first goals in the competition.

Aziz Ki was also on the scoresheet, taking his tally to two goals in the CAF Champions League.

Pacome Zouzoua has been on target with four goals thus far.

Verdict

Al Ahly v Young Africans

Al Ahly will use their solid form in the CAF Champions League this season and their unbeaten run at their stadium to secure a win-to-nil victory over Young Africans with a 1-0 score at the final whistle.

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