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Simba SC qualify for CAF Champions’ League group stage

Moses Phiri wheels away after scoring the only goal against Primero De Agosto at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam

What you need to know:

  • Reaching the CAF hampions League group phase has guaranteed Simba at least $550,000 (Sh1.26 billion).

Dar es Salaam. Simba Sports Club on Sunday qualified for the CAF Champions’ League group stage after beating Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto 1- 0 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium.

The Msimbazi giants who made their work light in Luanda by defeating De Agosto 3-1 scored in the 33rd minute through Moses Phiri.

Simba will participate in the group phase of the premier African football competition having missed out last term  from February while Primeiro de Agosto  are relegated to the second-tier CAF Confederation Cup.

Reaching the CAF hampions League group phase has guaranteed Simba at least $550,000 (Sh1.26 billion).