The curtain has fallen on the Round of 32 of the CAF Confederation Cup 2025-2026, with both Zamalek and Al Masry SC successfully booking their places in the group stage, keeping Egyptian hopes alive for continental glory 🏆.
Zamalek comfortably advanced after a dominant 7-0 aggregate victory over Somali side Dekedaha, securing a spot among the top-seeded teams in the upcoming group stage draw.
Meanwhile, Al Masry qualified after an impressive 2-1 home win over Al Ittihad of Libya, following a goalless draw in the first leg in Tripoli.
As the draw approaches, fans eagerly await the outcome amid a real possibility that Zamalek and Al Masry could be drawn in the same group once again, since Zamalek are placed in Pot 1 and Al Masry in Pot 2. ⚽
Last season’s draw saw both teams grouped together alongside Enyimba (Nigeria) and Black Bulls (Mozambique), producing thrilling encounters between the Egyptian sides.
The two teams also met earlier this season in the Egyptian Premier League, where Zamalek secured a comfortable 3-0 victory, adding extra anticipation should they meet again in the continental competition 🔥.
The group stage draw is scheduled for November 3rd in Johannesburg at 1:00 PM Cairo time, as Egyptian football fans await the results with great excitement 🇪🇬.
