CAF CL: Joash features as Simba edge Wydad at Uwanja Wa Taifa

Kenyan International Joash Onyango featured the entire game as Tanzanian giants Simba SC edged visiting Moroccan side Wydad AC by a solitary goal in a CAF Champions League quarterfinal first leg match played at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Saturday afternoon.Congolese forward Jean Othos Baleke scored the all-important goal at the hours mark, pouncing on a lose ball on the edge of the box to beat Wydad keeper Youssef El Motie with a powerful shot at the half hour mark a lead they held on until the final whistle. Wydad tactician Juan Carlos Garrido pulled out Zouhair El Moutaraji and Abdelah Hamoud for Saifeddine Bourha and Ayman El Hassouni just after the hours mark in a bid to improve the team’s attack but Simba continued to defend resolutely, with keeper Ally Salim Juma, Joash Onyango and his central defense partner Enoch Inanga on top of their game. Other CAFCL fixtures tonightAl Ahly vs Raja Casablanca – 2200 EATCR Belouizdad vs Mamelodi Sundowns – 2200 EATKabylie vs Esperance Tunis – 0000 EAT

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