RS Berkane advances to CAF Cup Final despite defeat, Set to face Simba SC
Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (RSB) has advanced to the final of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Cup, despite a 1-0 defeat to CS Constantine on Sunday in the return leg of the semi-final. Having secured a commanding 4-0 victory in the first leg, RSB moved through on aggregate. The only goal of the match was scored by Abdennour Belhocini in the 47th minute.
In the final, RSB will face Tanzanian club Simba SC, which qualified after a 0-0 draw away to South Africa's Stellenbosch FC, having won the first leg 1-0.
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