Raja Club Athletic completed a home and away win over debutant AmaZulu to make it through CAF Champions League quarter finals.
The Moroccan side beat their South African Opponents 1-0 when they met in the first leg in Casablanca. Raja finalized the work on Friday with 2-0 win in the return leg in Durban, South Afica.
The win was thanks to the achievements in either half from the Adadad duo of Hamid and Illias.
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Hamid got the Green Eagles ahead after six minutes when he beautifully exchanged passes with Mohsine Moutaouali. The skipper sent him through on goal with a delightful chip behind the defense and Hamid did justice to the pass with another beautiful lob over the advancing keeper.
Raja got their second in the 77th minute when Illias doubled their lead with a well taken finish inside the box after being played through by Jamal Harkass’s header from a corner.
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The victory in South Africa takes Raja to 12 points with one match to go while AmaZulu’s fairytale run now hangs in the balance as they remain third with six points.