RS Berkane Faces Al Ahli Tripoli in a Purely Arab Clash in the Confederation Cup
Moroccan football fans eagerly anticipate a promising Arab encounter between RS Berkane and Al Ahli Tripoli as part of the second preliminary round of the African Confederation Cup.
According to the initial schedule for the competition, the first leg will take place in Libya on October 24, 25, or 26, while the Berkane team will host the return match at home in front of their fans on November 1 or 2.
This matchup carries a special significance, as it brings together two teams that have consistently made their presence felt in continental competitions. RS Berkane, champions of the 2020 and 2022 editions, aims to continue their path towards a third title in its history, while Al Ahli Tripoli aspires to assert its African presence and reclaim its place among the continent’s elite.
The two encounters are expected to feature intense competition, given the distinctive talents and vast experience both teams possess. Historically, matches between Moroccan and Libyan clubs have always had a unique flavor characterized by enthusiasm and rivalry.
African football fans will thus be treated to an exciting Maghreb derby, which will determine who progresses to the group stage of the championship.