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Young Africans vs Al Ahly Predictions - Al Ahly to see off Young Africans

Marc Thomas

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Last updated: 31 Jan 2024

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Marc Thomas 31 Jan 2024

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Young Africans vs Al Ahly tips for Saturday's CAF Champions League Group D match (18:00 SAST)
Al Ahly are the defending champions of the CAF Champions League
Can Young Africans bounce back with a win?

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Al Ahly to cruise to victory (Getty Images)

Young Africans vs Al Ahly Predictions

Young Africans lost their opening CAF Champions League group stage match but are on a winning streak at home. Al Ahly won their first match comfortably and have a superior record over their hosts. Al Ahly is predicted to win to nil.

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

Young Africans have won 7 consecutive home fixtures in all competitions.
Young Africans have scored 12 goals in 5 home matches in all competitions.
Young Africans have conceded 2 goals in 5 home games in all competitions.
Al Ahly have not lost in 6 fixtures in all competitions.
Al Ahly have scored 7 goals in 5 away games in all competitions.
Al Ahly have conceded 6 goals in 5 away matches in all competitions.

Head to Head

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

Young Africans Form

Young Africans did not have the best start to their CAF Champions League group stage campaign, losing 3-0 against CR Belouizdad away from home last weekend, ending their five-game winning streak.

Young Africans had their chances, but their finishing was poor, opening the door for CR Belouizdad to score two goals in the first half after ten minutes of play and two minutes into added time.

Yanga conceded again late in the game when Belouizdad found the back of the net in the 94th minute of the match.

Young Africans have secured four wins in their last five matches, including one loss. They have scored 15 goals and conceded three.

Yanga have been in great touch at home, recording five victories in a row. They have netted 12 goals and let in two at the back.

Young Africans have another tough group stage match to contend with when they host Al Ahly this weekend, although they have been in tremendous form at home, winning seven successive games. Can they make it count?

Young Africans Team News & Injuries

Head Coach Miguel Gamondi has acknowledged that his team have to put in extra effort to ensure they get the result against Al Ahly.

Clement Mzize has struck three goals in the CAF Champions League this season.

Maxi Nzengeli and Kennedy Musonda have each scored two goals in the competition thus far.

Al Ahly Form

Reigning CAF Champions League title-holders Al Ahly opened the Group D account with a comfortable 3-0 win over Medeama last weekend.

Al Ahly had to wait until the second half to assert their dominance over Medeama by scoring three unanswered goals in the 66th, 75th, and 88th minute of the match to cruise to the victory.

Al Ahly have registered three victories in their last five fixtures, including two draws. They have found the back of the net eight times and conceded three goals at the back.

The Red Devils have recorded two wins in their last five outings, including one loss and two draws. They have scored seven goals and conceded six.

Al Ahly will be aware that their opponents are in excellent form at their stadium; however, they will fancy their chances to collect another three points as they have only tasted defeat once against Young Africans.

Al Ahly Team News & Injuries

Midfielder Kahraba scored the opening goal, taking his tally to three in this edition of the CAF Champions League.

Hussein El Shahat was also on the scoresheet, registering his third goal in the competition.

Salah Mohsen grabbed the third goal against Medeama.

Verdict

Al Ahly v Young Africans

Al Ahly have an excellent record against Young Africans, giving them the edge to come away with three points with a win-to-nil victory and a 2-0 score at the final whistle.

Al Ahly Win

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