Caf confederation cup quarter finals five things to know

Here are five things to know about the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals:

1. The Quarterfinals are Set: The quarterfinals of the 2022 CAF Confederation Cup are scheduled to take place from June 10 to 12, 2022. The matches will be played on a home-and-away basis, with the team scoring the most goals over the two legs advancing to the semifinals.

2. The Teams Involved: The quarterfinals feature the following teams:

   • Pyramids FC (Egypt) vs. Raja Casablanca (Morocco)
   • Orlando Pirates (South Africa) vs. Al-Ahly Benghazi (Libya)
   • AS Vita Club (DR Congo) vs. JS Kabylie (Algeria)
   • Enyimba FC (Nigeria) vs. FC Nouadhibou (Mauritania)

3. The Favorites: Pyramids FC and Raja Casablanca are considered the favorites to advance to the semifinals. Pyramids FC, the current champions of the Egyptian Premier League, have a strong squad and have been impressive in the competition so far. Raja Casablanca, on the other hand, has a rich history in African competitions and has a strong team with a good balance of youth and experience.

4. The Underdogs: Enyimba FC and FC Nouadhibou are considered the underdogs in their respective quarterfinal ties. Enyimba FC, the current champions of the Nigerian Professional Football League, have struggled in the competition so far, while FC Nouadhibou, a team from Mauritania, is making their debut in the CAF Confederation Cup.

5. The Prize: The winner of the CAF Confederation Cup will earn a spot in the 2022 CAF Super Cup, which will be played against the winner of the CAF Champions League. The winner will also earn a minimum of $800,000 in prize money, with the runner-up earning $400,000.