The CAF Champions League tournament has reached its semi-final stage, with TP Mazembe emerging as the only team to maintain consistency in their domestic performance following their quarterfinal triumph in the African club competition. On the domestic front, the other three semi-finalists have encountered some instability. Esperance settled for a 1-1 draw against Monastir, while Mamelodi Sundowns squandered a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 with Moroka Swallows.
Al Ahly also suffered a 2-1 defeat to traditional rivals Zamalek in the Cairo Derby. TP Mazembe’s recent performances have been impressive. They secured a 3-0 victory in a match against Jeunesse Sportive de Kinshasa and followed it up with a crucial 2-1 win over rivals Vita Club.
The upcoming match for TP Mazembe will be against Al Ahly in Lubumbashi, presenting a significant challenge for both teams.