Espérance Sportive de Tunis defeated Etoile du Sahel 2-0 in the Tunisian Derby at the Stade Olympique de Radès in Tunis on Saturday.
The victory took Espérance Sportive de Tunis top of TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Group C standings.
Goals from Abdelkader Bedrane and Mohamed Ben Romdhane were enough as Esperance’s registered eight points, same as second-placed CR Belouizdad.
Espérance’s next two games are against Jwaneng Galaxy on the 19th and CR Belouizdad in April.
Meanwhile, South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns completed a CAF Champions League double over Al Ahly after a hard-fought 1-0 victory at the FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Peter Shalulile break the deadlock with an easy tap-in from inside Al Ahly’s area after 22 minutes.
As a result, the Sundowns maintained top of group A with 10 points six ahead of their opponents after four matches played.
They will face Al Hilal on the 19th of March before hosting Al Merrikh in their final game.
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