AS Jaraaf secured a crucial away point in their tight contest against Racing D’Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, edging closer to advancing to the group stage of the competition. In what was billed as an all-West African showdown, both teams battled fiercely, but the match ended in a well-fought stalemate.
Jaraaf’s solid defensive play and disciplined approach frustrated the home side, preventing Racing D’Abidjan from breaking through, despite their attacking efforts. The Senegalese team was content to absorb pressure and counter when possible, managing to hold on for a precious point on the road.
With the draw, AS Jaraaf now look forward to the return leg in Dakar, confident of finishing the job in front of their home fans. The away point puts them in a strong position to progress to the next stage of the competition, and the team is delighted with the result as they await their next challenge.