Six matches of the first round-first leg of CAF Confederation Cup were played on Tuesday, December 22 with Orlando Pirates claiming a vital away win.

The Buccaneers took the three points over Angola’s Esperanca Sagrada as Thembinkosi Lorch fired Josef Zinnbauer‘s men.

Last season’s runners-up Pyramids FC also won their first leg tie to Libyan side Al Ittihad as John Antwi put the White Knights ahead.

Full results

Alamal Atbara (Sudan) – Salitas (Burkina Faso) : 0-1

NAPSA Stars (Zambia) – UD Songo (Mozambique) : 0-0

Sagrada (Angola) – Orlando Pirates (South Africa) : 0-1

USGN (Niger) – JS Kabylie (Algeria) : 1-2

Al Ittihad (Libya) – Pyramids FC (Egypt) : 0-1

Arab Contractors (Egypt) – Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) : 0-0