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CAF Announces Dates for Zamalek vs APR in CAF Champions League

Tue , September 22 2026 / 06:13 PM By: Misr Connect 3 min read
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The Confederation of African Football has confirmed the dates for Zamalek’s two matches against Rwanda’s APR FC in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

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🏆 Zamalek Prepare for African Challenge

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially informed Zamalek of the dates for the club’s two matches against APR FC in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

The Egyptian side will face the Rwandan club in October as it looks to continue its continental campaign and advance to the next stage of the competition.

🇷🇼 First Leg in Kigali

The first leg between APR FC and Zamalek will be played on Friday, October 16, at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, Rwanda.

Kickoff is scheduled for 5:00 p.m., with Zamalek beginning its second-round campaign away from home.

The White Knights will be looking to secure a positive result in the first leg before returning to Cairo for the decisive second match.

🏟️ Return Leg at Cairo Stadium

The second leg is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, at Cairo International Stadium.

The match will kick off at 8:00 p.m., with Zamalek aiming to use home support as it seeks to secure qualification to the next stage of the African competition.

🔥 Zamalek Advance After Beating Djibouti Side

Zamalek reached the second preliminary round after overcoming Djibouti’s AS Port in the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

The result set up a meeting with APR FC, with Zamalek now preparing for another two-legged tie on its route through the continental competition.

📅 Zamalek vs APR FC Schedule

  • First leg: APR FC vs Zamalek — Friday, October 16 — 5:00 p.m. — Amahoro Stadium, Kigali.
  • Second leg: Zamalek vs APR FC — Saturday, October 24 — 8:00 p.m. — Cairo International Stadium.
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