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Stellies' Confed Cup hopes at a critical stage


Published on 2025-01-05 05:25:16 - MSN
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  • Despite their poor start to the CAF Confederation Cup campaign, Stellenbosch FC's quest to advance to the play-offs has reached a critical stage after they revived their hopes with a maiden win in Angola last month.

Stellenbosch FC, known as Stellies, is at a pivotal moment in their CAF Confederation Cup campaign. After a 4-0 defeat in the first leg against ASKO de Kara in Togo, they are now facing a must-win situation in the second leg at home. The team needs to overturn this significant deficit to progress to the group stages of the competition. Coach Steve Barker has expressed confidence in his team's ability to bounce back, emphasizing the importance of fan support at the Danie Craven Stadium. The match is not only crucial for their continental aspirations but also adds to the excitement of the upcoming Nedbank Cup quarter-final against Mamelodi Sundowns.

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