Kaizer Chiefs can have all of it to do after they host Red Arrows within the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup second-round tie, and historical past will not be on their facet.
They have welcomed Zambian golf equipment 3 times earlier than in African membership competitors and misplaced two of these matches, to ZESCO United (2018/19) and Nchanga Rangers (2000). This appears to be like a tall order against a really competent Arrows staff.
In truth, Zambian golf equipment have inflicted two of Chiefs’ 5 residence defeats in African competitors. In their 9 earlier residence matches within the Confederation Cup, they’ve gained six, drawn one and misplaced twice, to ZESCO and Ivorian facet ASEC Abidjan.
Overall, their report on their very own patch in African membership competitors is robust, although.
They have hosted 36 video games and gained 25 of them, to go together with six attracts and 5 defeats.
That is a wholesome 69% successful report, and they’re going to want one other residence victory if they’re to progress to the group stage this 12 months.
Aside from the Zambian duo, their different CAF membership competitors residence losses have come against Ivorian outfit ASEC Abidjan twice, as soon as within the CAF Champions League (2016) and as soon as within the Confederation Cup (2014), and Raja Casablanca from Morocco within the Champions League (2015).
Overall, Amakhosi have battled against Zambian opponents basically.
Zambian golf equipment have gained 4 of seven conferences with Chiefs, a 57.1% successful charge, whereas Chiefs have failed to attain in three of their seven conferences with groups from the Southern African nation, together with the newest defeat to Arrows.
In truth, Chiefs have by no means crushed Zambian opposition in a two-legged knockout tie, having been eradicated by Nchanga Rangers in 2000 and ZESCO in 2018/19.
Arrows have now gained their final 4 fixtures within the Confederation Cup, three of them this season, throughout which they haven’t conceded a purpose.
They gained 2-0 away to Madagascar facet Rouge within the final spherical, however earlier than that have been winless in six away video games within the competitors (D2 L4). They didn’t rating a purpose in any of these matches.
