Kenyan internationals Topister Situma and Corazon Aquino were among the subs as their Tanzanian club Simba Queens overcame Green Buffaloes from Zambia 2-0 in the final CAF Women’s Champions League group A match played on Saturday at the Stade de Marrakech, Morocco.Aquino had started the opening two games against AS FAR and Determine Girls but did not leave a lasting mark and on Saturday, she was dropped for the all-important game. She was introduced in the 59th minute for Congolese midfielder Pambani Kuzoya, Situma was once again an unused substitute.##NAJAVA_MECA_6787029##Simba were dominant from the start to finish of the game but wastefulness saw them miss a couple of chances in the first half. The first stanza ended barren, a scoreline that meant Green Buffaloes qualify for the semis.The dominance and pressure finally paid off in the 64th minute when Burundian attacker, Asha Djafari Djuma broke the deadlock for the Tanzanian and Cecafa region champions. Captain Opa Clement got her second of the tournament to put the match beyond Green Buffaloes’ reach in the 79th minute. The result secured Simba’s passage to the semis while Green Buffaloes head home after finishing third in the group.Hakuna kulala 😁🦁#NguvuMoja pic.twitter.com/hLIRcw46nd— Simba Queens Tanzania (@simbaqueensctz) November 5, 2022 The other group A match saw AS FAR make it three wins in a row and topped the group. The hosts downed Liberia’s Determine Girls 2-0 to maintain their 100% record. Oumaima Harcouch and Ibitissam Jaridi scored the goals for AS FAR, both goals came in the second half.Simba will face the top that finishes top in group B while AS FAR will take on the runners-up. The final group B games will be played on Sunday evening.AFC Leopards down KCB at Nyayo Stadium
